| Course Level: | Bachelor’s | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Program: | Law & Legal Studies | |
| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
Vision: To become a leading international center of excellence in education, research, and innovation, guided by Islamic principles.
Mission: To produce knowledgeable and skilled professionals who embody Islamic values, contribute to society, and excel globally.
IIUM has several campuses across Malaysia, each serving different faculties and programs:
Gombak Campus: The main campus, located in Selangor, is known for its picturesque scenery and comprehensive facilities.
Kuantan Campus: Focuses on medical and health sciences.
Pagoh Campus: Houses the Kulliyyah of Languages and Management.
Kuala Lumpur Campus: Mainly for the Centre for Foundation Studies.
IIUM offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various fields, including:
Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
Economics and Management Sciences
Engineering
Law
Architecture and Environmental Design
Information and Communication Technology
Education
Medicine and Health Sciences
Languages and Management
IIUM is committed to advancing knowledge through research that adheres to Islamic ethics. The university has several research centers and institutes that focus on various disciplines, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
As an international university, IIUM has established partnerships with numerous institutions worldwide. This includes student exchange programs, collaborative research projects, and academic staff exchanges, fostering a global learning environment.
Multicultural Environment: IIUM hosts students from over 100 countries, creating a diverse and inclusive campus atmosphere.
Clubs and Societies: There are numerous student organizations, including academic, cultural, and recreational clubs, promoting a vibrant student life.
Accommodation and Facilities: The university provides on-campus housing, sports facilities, libraries, and other amenities to support student welfare and academic success.
IIUM emphasizes the importance of community service and social responsibility. Students and staff are encouraged to participate in various outreach programs and initiatives that benefit local and international communities.
IIUM has received recognition for its academic excellence, research contributions, and commitment to integrating Islamic values with modern education. It is ranked among the top universities in Malaysia and has a growing reputation on the global stage.
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage
Bachelor of Human Sciences (with specializations in Psychology, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology, Communication, and History and Civilization)
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage
Master of Human Sciences
Ph.D. in specializations within Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Accounting
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Economics
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science in Finance
Ph.D. in Economics, Business Administration, and Finance
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Ph.D. in Law
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Engineering (with specializations in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Computer, Mechatronics, and Manufacturing)
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Science in Engineering (with various specializations)
Ph.D. in Engineering
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Architecture
Master of Urban and Regional Planning
Ph.D. in Built Environment
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Information Technology
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Computer Science
Master of Information Technology
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Information Technology
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Education (with specializations in Islamic Education, TESL, and Counseling)
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Education
Ph.D. in Education
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Postgraduate Programs:
Master in Medical Sciences
Ph.D. in Medical Sciences
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Audiology
Bachelor of Optometry
Bachelor of Radiography and Diagnostic Imaging
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Health Sciences
Ph.D. in Health Sciences
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Nursing
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Nursing
Ph.D. in Nursing
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Pharmacy
Ph.D. in Pharmacy
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Postgraduate Programs:
Master in Clinical Dentistry
Ph.D. in Dental Sciences
Postgraduate Programs:
Master of Science in Islamic Banking and Finance
Ph.D. in Islamic Banking and Finance
Foundation Programs:
Programs in Arts, Science, and Medicine designed to prepare students for undergraduate studies.
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS) |
|
|
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Bachelor of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Bachelor of Human Sciences |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS) |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Economics |
3-4 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Bachelor of Business Administration |
3-4 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Bachelor of Accounting |
3-4 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Laws (Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws) |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) |
4 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Engineering |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Computer, Mechatronics, Manufacturing) |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED) |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Architecture |
5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology (KICT) |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Computer Science |
3-4 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Bachelor of Information Technology |
3-4 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Education |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Education (Islamic Education, TESL, Counseling) |
3-4 years |
$1,500 - $2,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Medicine |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) |
5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Audiology |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Bachelor of Optometry |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Bachelor of Radiography and Diagnostic Imaging |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Nursing |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Nursing |
4 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Pharmacy |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Pharmacy |
4 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Dentistry |
|
|
|
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) |
5 years |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
Course Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS) |
|
|
|
Master of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage |
1.5-2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Master of Human Sciences |
1.5-2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS) |
|
|
|
Master of Economics |
1.5-2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1.5-2 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Master of Science in Finance |
1.5-2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws |
|
|
|
Master of Laws (LL.M.) |
1.5-2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Engineering |
|
|
|
Master of Science in Engineering |
1.5-2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED) |
|
|
|
Master of Architecture |
2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Master of Urban and Regional Planning |
1.5-2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology (KICT) |
|
|
|
Master of Computer Science |
1.5-2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Master of Information Technology |
1.5-2 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Education |
|
|
|
Master of Education |
1.5-2 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Medicine |
|
|
|
Master in Medical Sciences |
1.5-2 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences |
|
|
|
Master of Health Sciences |
1.5-2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Nursing |
|
|
|
Master of Nursing |
1.5-2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Pharmacy |
|
|
|
Master of Pharmacy |
1.5-2 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Dentistry |
|
|
|
Master in Clinical Dentistry |
2-3 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF) |
|
|
|
Master of Science in Islamic Banking and Finance |
1.5-2 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
Course Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (KIRKHS) |
|
|
|
PhD in Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage |
3-5 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
PhD in Human Sciences |
3-5 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS) |
|
|
|
PhD in Economics |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Business Administration |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Finance |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws |
|
|
|
PhD in Law |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Engineering |
|
|
|
PhD in Engineering |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design (KAED) |
|
|
|
PhD in Built Environment |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology (KICT) |
|
|
|
PhD in Computer Science |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
PhD in Information Technology |
3-5 years |
$2,500 - $3,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Education |
|
|
|
PhD in Education |
3-5 years |
$2,000 - $2,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Medicine |
|
|
|
PhD in Medical Sciences |
3-5 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences |
|
|
|
PhD in Health Sciences |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Nursing |
|
|
|
PhD in Nursing |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
|
Kulliyyah of Pharmacy |
|
|
|
PhD in Pharmacy |
3-5 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Kulliyyah of Dentistry |
|
|
|
PhD in Dental Sciences |
3-5 years |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
|
Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF) |
|
|
|
PhD in Islamic Banking and Finance |
3-5 years |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
1. Multicultural Environment: IIUM hosts students from over 100 countries, providing a diverse and inclusive environment.
2. Quality Education: IIUM offers a wide range of programs with a strong emphasis on research and innovation.
3. Islamic Values: The university integrates Islamic principles with academic excellence.
4. Affordable Fees: Compared to many Western institutions, IIUM offers quality education at a lower cost.
5. Strategic Location: Malaysia is a multicultural country with a rich heritage and modern amenities, providing a comfortable living environment for international students.
Academic Qualifications: Equivalent to Malaysian high school qualifications (e.g., A-levels, IB, etc.).
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS scores (minimum requirements may vary by program).
Additional Requirements: Some programs may require additional qualifications or entrance exams.
Academic Qualifications: A recognized Bachelor's degree for Master's programs and a recognized Master's degree for PhD programs.
Research Proposal: For research-based programs.
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS scores.
Undergraduate Programs: $1,500 - $10,000 USD depending on the program.
Master's Programs: $2,000 - $5,000 USD depending on the program.
PhD Programs: $2,000 - $5,000 USD depending on the program.
IIUM offers various scholarships for international students, including:
IIUM Merit Scholarship: Based on academic excellence.
External Scholarships: Offered by Malaysian government and other organizations.
IIUM provides on-campus accommodation for international students, which includes:
Hostels: Equipped with basic amenities.
International Student Housing: Specially designed for international students.
Off-Campus Housing: Options are also available, but students need to arrange this independently.
Clubs and Societies: Numerous student organizations to join, catering to a wide range of interests.
Sports and Recreation: Facilities for various sports and recreational activities.
Cultural Events: Regular events and activities celebrating the diverse cultures at IIUM.
International Office: Dedicated office to assist international students with admissions, visas, and other matters.
Counseling Services: Available for students needing personal or academic counseling.
Language Support: English language support programs for non-native speakers.
Student Visa: International students need to obtain a student visa to study at IIUM.
Visa Application: IIUM's International Office assists with the visa application process.
Explore Programs: Visit the to explore the various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs offered.
Check Requirements: Ensure you meet the specific entry requirements for your chosen program.
Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of your academic qualifications (e.g., high school diploma for undergraduate programs, bachelor's degree for master's programs, master's degree for PhD programs).
English Proficiency Test Scores: TOEFL or IELTS scores. Some programs may have specific minimum requirements.
Passport Copy: A copy of your valid passport.
Personal Statement: A statement outlining your academic and career goals.
Recommendation Letters: Usually required for postgraduate programs.
Research Proposal: Required for research-based postgraduate programs.
Register: Create an account on the IIUM Admission Portal.
Complete Application Form: Fill out the application form accurately.
Upload Documents: Upload all required documents in the specified formats.
Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee (varies by program).
Review: Double-check all information and documents before submission.
Submit: Submit the completed application form online.
Processing Time: The admissions office will review your application. This can take several weeks.
Additional Information: You may be asked to provide additional information or attend an interview/entrance exam, depending on the program.
Acceptance: If your application is successful, you will receive an offer letter from IIUM.
Conditional Offer: Some offers may be conditional, requiring you to meet specific criteria before final acceptance.
Accept Offer: Confirm your acceptance of the offer by following the instructions in the offer letter.
Visa Application: Begin the student visa application process. IIUM’s International Office will assist with this process.
Documents for Visa: Offer letter, passport, medical examination report, financial proof, and other relevant documents.
Visa Processing: Submit your visa application to the Malaysian Immigration Department.
Accommodation: Apply for on-campus housing or arrange off-campus accommodation.
Travel Arrangements: Book your flight to Malaysia.
Health Insurance: Ensure you have adequate health insurance coverage.
Airport Pickup: IIUM may offer airport pickup services. Confirm with the International Office.
Orientation: Attend the orientation program for international students.
Registration: Complete your registration process at IIUM.
Classes: Begin attending classes as per your program schedule.
Integration: Participate in student activities and integrate into the IIUM community.
The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) typically has two main intakes for new students:
1. September Intake: The main intake for most undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
2. February Intake: A secondary intake for certain programs.
General Requirements:
Academic Qualifications: Equivalent to Malaysian high school qualifications (e.g., A-levels, International Baccalaureate, STPM, etc.).
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS scores (minimum requirements may vary by program). IIUM also accepts other recognized English proficiency tests.
TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based).
IELTS: Minimum band of 6.0.
Specific Program Requirements:
Science and Engineering Programs: Strong background in Mathematics and Science subjects.
Law Programs: High academic standing and proficiency in English.
Medical and Health Sciences Programs: Specific requirements in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
General Requirements:
Master's Programs:
A recognized Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent.
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS scores (minimum requirements may vary by program).
TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based).
IELTS: Minimum band of 6.0.
PhD Programs:
A recognized Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Strong research proposal (for research-based programs).
English Proficiency: TOEFL or IELTS scores (minimum requirements may vary by program).
TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (internet-based).
IELTS: Minimum band of 6.0.
Specific Program Requirements:
Engineering and Science Programs: A background in related undergraduate disciplines.
Business and Economics Programs: Relevant work experience may be an advantage.
Humanities and Social Sciences Programs: Demonstrated research capabilities and relevant academic background.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits |
Application Process |
|---|---|---|---|
|
IIUM Postgraduate Scholarship |
For postgraduate students with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 |
Full or partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Apply through IIUM Graduate Studies Division |
|
IIUM Undergraduate Scholarship |
For undergraduate students with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 |
Full or partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Apply through IIUM Admission Office |
|
IIUM Merit Scholarship |
High academic achievers, undergraduate and postgraduate |
Full or partial tuition fee waiver |
Automatic consideration upon admission |
|
IIUM Sports Scholarship |
Students with outstanding achievements in sports |
Tuition fee waiver, monthly allowance |
Apply through IIUM Sports Development Centre |
|
IIUM Research Fellowship |
Postgraduate students involved in university research projects |
Monthly stipend, research funding |
Apply through the respective faculty or research center |
|
IIUM Endowment Fund Scholarship |
Needy students with good academic standing |
Full or partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Apply through IIUM Endowment Fund Office |
|
IIUM Welfare Scholarship |
Needy students |
Full or partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Apply through IIUM Welfare Office |
|
IIUM President's Scholarship |
For students demonstrating exceptional leadership and academic excellence |
Full tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend, book allowance |
Apply through IIUM President's Office |
|
IIUM BUDI Scholarship |
For academically outstanding students from low-income families |
Full tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend, book allowance |
Apply through IIUM Financial Assistance Unit |
|
IIUM Alumni Scholarship |
For children of IIUM alumni |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Apply through IIUM Alumni Relations Office |
|
IIUM International Student Scholarship |
For international students with excellent academic records |
Full or partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Apply through IIUM International Office |
|
IIUM Special Talent Scholarship |
For students with exceptional talents in arts, culture, or other non-academic fields |
Tuition fee waiver, monthly allowance |
Apply through IIUM Cultural Centre |
Campus/Facility |
Description |
Location |
Cost of Accommodation (per semester) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Main Campus (Gombak) |
Main campus with faculties, administration buildings, libraries, and sports facilities |
Gombak, Kuala Lumpur |
RM 500 - RM 1,200 |
|
Kuantan Campus |
Campus for Medical and Allied Health Sciences, with modern laboratories and research facilities |
Kuantan, Pahang |
RM 500 - RM 1,200 |
|
Pagoh Campus |
Newer campus focusing on the Kulliyyah of Languages and Management |
Pagoh, Johor |
RM 500 - RM 1,200 |
|
Gambang Campus |
Foundation Studies Centre and several Kulliyyahs |
Gambang, Pahang |
RM 500 - RM 1,200 |
|
IIUM Mahallah (Hostels) |
On-campus student accommodations, divided by gender, with facilities like study rooms and gyms |
All campuses |
RM 500 - RM 1,200 (shared room) |
|
University Apartments |
Apartments for postgraduate students and married couples |
Gombak |
RM 1,500 - RM 3,000 |
|
Off-Campus Housing |
Private accommodations arranged through university partnerships |
Nearby campus areas |
(typically RM 800 - RM 2,500 per month) |
Aspect |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Cultural Diversity |
IIUM hosts a diverse student body from over 100 countries, fostering a rich multicultural environment. |
|
Academic Life |
Strong emphasis on integrating Islamic values with academic excellence; various programs and research opportunities. |
|
Clubs and Societies |
Numerous student clubs and societies catering to interests in sports, arts, culture, religion, and academics. |
|
Sports and Recreation |
Extensive sports facilities including stadiums, swimming pools, gyms, and courts for various sports. |
|
Student Services |
Comprehensive support services including counseling, career services, and academic advising. |
|
Accommodation |
On-campus housing in Mahallahs (hostels) with separate facilities for male and female students, including study rooms and recreational areas. |
|
Events and Activities |
Regular events such as cultural nights, religious celebrations, academic conferences, and sports tournaments. |
|
Food and Dining |
Various dining options available on campus, including halal food outlets, cafeterias, and food courts. |
|
Library and Study Spaces |
State-of-the-art libraries with extensive collections, study spaces, and access to digital resources. |
|
Transportation |
Shuttle bus services within the campus and nearby areas, along with easy access to public transportation. |
|
Health Services |
On-campus health clinic providing medical services to students, along with health insurance plans. |
|
Religious Life |
Central mosque on campus, prayer rooms in every faculty, regular religious lectures and activities. |
|
Community Engagement |
Opportunities for community service and volunteer work through various university programs and initiatives. |
|
Entrepreneurship |
Support for student entrepreneurs through incubators, workshops, and business competitions. |
|
Safety and Security |
24/7 campus security services, CCTV surveillance, and emergency response protocols. |
|
Technology and IT Services |
High-speed internet access, computer labs, and tech support services available for students. |
|
Orientation Programs |
Comprehensive orientation for new students to help them adjust to university life and understand the resources available. |
Aspect |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Career Services |
IIUM provides comprehensive career services to assist students in finding employment post-graduation. |
|
Career Counseling |
Professional career counseling to help students with career planning and job search strategies. |
|
Workshops and Seminars |
Regular workshops and seminars on resume writing, interview skills, and job search techniques. |
|
Internship Programs |
Facilitation of internships to provide practical experience and enhance employability. |
|
On-Campus Recruitment |
Hosting of on-campus recruitment drives where companies visit the campus to recruit students. |
|
Job Fairs |
Organization of job fairs that connect students with potential employers from various industries. |
|
Industry Partnerships |
Strong partnerships with industries to provide students with better employment opportunities. |
|
Alumni Network |
Leveraging a strong alumni network for job placements and mentorship opportunities. |
|
Placement Statistics |
High employability rate with many graduates finding jobs within six months of graduation. |
|
Career Portal |
Online career portal for job listings, internship opportunities, and career resources. |
|
Company Visits |
Arranging company visits and industry tours to provide insights into various professional environments. |
|
Soft Skills Training |
Training programs to enhance soft skills such as communication, leadership, and teamwork. |
|
Mentorship Programs |
Pairing students with alumni or industry professionals for career guidance and mentorship. |
Program Popularity:
Competitive programs like Medicine, Law, and Engineering might have lower acceptance rates due to high demand.
Academic Requirements:
IIUM has specific academic criteria for admission, including minimum GPA requirements
