Together In Partnership Since 2017

The UNITEN-UoS Partnership

The University of Sheffield, UK and UNITEN started their collaboration in 2017.

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Degree Programmes

Explore full degree transfer pathways in Engineering and Computing.

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Semester Exchange & Mobility

Students can take advantage of this partnership through short-term exchange and mobility programmes.

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Overview

The University of Sheffield is a world-ranked top 100 institution globally recognized for excellence in research, innovative teaching, and impact-driven learning. As a member of the prestigious UK Russell Group, Sheffield benefits from substantial research funding, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong industry connections.

Through our strategic partnership, UNITEN and the University of Sheffield combine their strengths to provide students with high-impact degree pathways, global exposure, and internationally benchmarked education—equipping future leaders and innovators for a rapidly evolving world.

Pathways

This pathway provides students with the opportunity to start their studies at UNITEN and continue their degree in the UK, with recognition of the relevant courses completed during Year 1 at UNITEN.

College of Engineering (COE)

1 Year at UNITEN + 3 Years at the University of Sheffield

Year 1

UNITEN, Malaysia

Transfer

Subject to academic & admission requirements

Years 2–4

University of Sheffield

Degree Awarded By

The University of Sheffield

College of Computing & Informatics (CCI)

1 Year at UNITEN + 2 Years at the University of Sheffield

Year 1

UNITEN, Malaysia

Transfer

Subject to academic & admission requirements

Years 2–3

University of Sheffield

Degree Awarded By

The University of Sheffield

Upon successful completion, students are awarded the relevant degree by the University of Sheffield.

Programmes

Complete Year 1 in the UNITEN programme, then continue to the matching University of Sheffield degree.

Progression is subject to meeting Sheffield’s academic and English language entry requirements and completing its admissions process.

Year 1 in UNITEN	Year 2 until graduation in University of Sheffield, UK	Mode
College of Engineering Bachelor of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Hons) Bachelor of Electrical Power Engineering (Hons)	Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng^ Computer Systems Engineering MEng^ Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng^	1+3
College of Computing & Informatics Bachelor in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) (Honours) Bachelor in Computer Science (Cyber Security) (Honours) Bachelor in Computer Science (Network Engineering) (Honours) Bachelor in Software Engineering (Honours)	Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc Computer Science BSc Computer Science (Software Engineering) BEng	1+2
	Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) MComp Computer Science MComp Computer Science (Software Engineering) MEng	1+3

^An MEng is required for recognition by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).

Benefits of the Global Degree Pathway

UK-Recognised Degree

Graduate with a degree awarded by a top UK Russell Group university.

Cost-Effective Start

Complete your first year in Malaysia at UNITEN's fees before transferring overseas.

Global Exposure

Study, live, and build a network in the UK for the majority of your degree.

Smooth Transition

Guided transfer process with academic advising at both institutions.

Financial Aid Opportunities

Discover various funding opportunities available to help manage your tuition and campus life expenses.
From merit-based awards to need-based assistance, find the right support system to fuel your success at the university.

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