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Based on 3 student reviews

Erasmus & Exchange at Universiti Putra Malaysia

3 exchange students went to Universiti Putra Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur and rated the experience 9/10. Here is what they said about classes, housing and student life.

How students rate UPM

Average scores from the 3 students who reviewed their exchange at Universiti Putra Malaysia.

  • Overall experience9/10
  • University life4.7/10
  • Social life4.7/10
  • Housing4.3/10
  • Travel5/10

Classes & academics at UPM

In their own words — what students said about classes and academic life at UPM:

To be completely honest, the steps at the beginning are quite complicated and long. We are many students there is for example a medical examination to do, documents to fill out and we get the student visa only when we have arrived in the country, so it is quite long. We start classes only when these procedures are closed. The campus is nice but it's not the best I've seen, it's basic it's very big, there's enough …

Salma · Fall 2024

The registration was complicated but the campus is really cool you have many food forts inside to eat.

Julie · Fall 2024

Courses students took

  • C'était très complet et facile à suivre
  • J'ai pris les cours lié à la finance

Where exchange students at UPM live

How the 3 students who went to UPM lived during their exchange:

  • Private apartment100%

    3 students

Living in Kuala Lumpur

Your exchange at UPM happens in Kuala Lumpur — the full guide covers budget, neighbourhoods, transport and how to meet the other exchange students before you land.

Student reviews of UPM

Written by exchange students who went to UPM.

  • Salma8/10

    Fall 2024

    To be completely honest, the steps at the beginning are quite complicated and long. We are many students there is for example a medical examination to do, documents to fill out and we get the student visa only when we have arrived in the country, so it is quite long. We start classes only when these procedures are closed. The campus is nice but it's not the best I've seen, it's basic it's very big, there's enough to eat, the business school is not far from the metro stop. My experience in Malaysia was incredible and magnificent I lived very beautiful things. for the academic side UPM was m…

  • Julie10/10

    Fall 2024

    The registration was complicated but the campus is really cool you have many food forts inside to eat.

  • Thomas9/10

    Other 2024

    Compliqué a comprendre au début, mais très complet et développé

Questions about exchange at UPM

Is Universiti Putra Malaysia good for exchange students?
The 3 exchange students who reviewed Universiti Putra Malaysia on Studcasa rated their experience 9/10 overall, with university life at 4.7/10. Their reviews cover 2024 to 2024.
Where do exchange students at UPM live?
The most common choice among the 3 students who answered was Private apartment (100%). The Kuala Lumpur housing breakdown has areas and real prices.
How do I meet other exchange students going to Universiti Putra Malaysia?
Studcasa runs a free WhatsApp community for exchange students in Kuala Lumpur: find the city, join the group, and you already know people before you land. Browsing is free and needs no signup.

Where this data comes from

Every number and quote on this page comes from the 3 reviews exchange students left on Studcasa after their exchange at Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2024. Nothing is estimated and nothing is generated.

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