- International applicants are required to present the result of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the test administered by the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with the minimum required score as listed in table below :

- An applicant who has not fulfilled the requirement as stipulated in table above is required to take a placement test and an English programme conducted by UTeM as well as sit for the MUET prior to commencement of their studies. Any student who has obtained a score of lower one (1) Band as stipulated in Table above after the english programme is required to undergo and pass the Remedial English course(s) conducted by UTeM in addition to the graduation requirements of his / her programme of study.

- Exemption is given to those who have undertaken regular programmes of studies and graduated from universities that use English as the medium of instruction. Exemption may also be given to those who originate from countries whose native language is English or who hail from Commonwealth countries. Applicants are also required to provide proof of evidence to PPS.