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Key Features:
Southampton University Malaysia (SUM), established in 2013, is a prestigious institution offering world-class education and research opportunities. Located in the vibrant city of Iskandar Puteri, Johor (South Malaysia), SUM is a branch of Southampton University in the UK . The University of Southampton Malaysia proudly stands as the premier UK campus in Malaysia, achieving the remarkable distinction of being the No. 1 UK branch campus in Malaysia. The University of Southampton's global standing, securing the 80th position among global universities according to the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2025, reaffirms its commitment to excellence and places its Malaysia campus at the forefront among its UK counterparts in the region.
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Global Reputation: As a campus of the renowned Southampton University, SUM benefits from a strong international reputation and strong partnerships with leading universities worldwide.
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Academic Excellence: SUM offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs taught by experienced faculty members.
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Research Opportunities: They are a research-intensive university and a founding member of the Russell Group. Founded in 1862 as the Hartley Institution, the University of Southampton was granted a royal charter by Queen Elizabeth II in 1952 in one of her first official acts as monarch.
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Modern Facilities: SUM boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms, laboratories, and libraries,which create a conducive learning environment.
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Vibrant Campus Life: The SUM campus offers a vibrant and inclusive community, with a range of extracurricular activities, clubs, and societies to cater to students' interests.
Why to choose Southampton:
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Global Perspective: Interact with a diverse student body from around the world, fostering a multicultural learning environment. Gain a global perspective that will prepare you for a successful career in today's interconnected world.
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Research-Led Learning: Be exposed to the latest developments in your field through research-based coursework.Participate in research projects alongside experienced faculty members, developing your critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Supportive Community: Today the University has five campuses in Southampton, one in Winchester and another in Malaysia. Home to over 21,000 students from more than 130 countries.
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Career Opportunities: Open doors to exciting career opportunities with a strong track record of graduate employment.
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World-Class Education: Receive a high-quality education recognized internationally. Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field and achieve your career goals.
