Area guide

Student housing in Semenyih

A town south-east of Kuala Lumpur, home to the University of Nottingham Malaysia.

Universities nearby

Branch campus · United Kingdom
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Semenyih
Tuition from ≈ USD 3,980 a yearRM 16,250≈ PKR 1,104,000
89 programmes listed
Partner university

Room types and monthly prices

Rents published by the universities and their listed residences, with an approximate US dollar figure first. Prices change each semester, so treat them as a guide.

Room	Amount	Source
Twin-shared, per personUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia halls - twin shared, A/C	≈ USD 147 a monthRM 600 · as published≈ PKR 40,760	Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19
Single roomUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia halls - single with shared bathroom, A/C	≈ USD 184–196 a monthRM 750–800 · as published≈ PKR 50,960–54,350	Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19
Single room, en-suiteUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia halls - single with en-suite bathroom, A/C	≈ USD 220–294 a monthRM 900–1,200 · as published≈ PKR 61,150–81,530	Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19

Living costs

What the universities say a month of food, transport and daily costs comes to. Check whether rent is included before adding it to a room price.

Item	Amount	Source
Living costsMonthly food and phone costs, Semenyih (Nottingham Malaysia guidance)	≈ USD 130–189 a monthRM 530–770 · as published≈ PKR 36,010–52,310	Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19

≈ marks an approximate conversion, at fixed rates as of 2026-10-18: 1 USD = RM 4.08; 1 MYR = PKR 67.94. Banks and money-transfer services charge more.

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Getting around

Semenyih is a small town south-east of Kuala Lumpur, and the University of Nottingham Malaysia's campus is outside it. Most students live in the university's halls on campus. The nearest rail stations are in Kajang, on the MRT Kajang line and the KTM Komuter; students usually reach them by bus or ride-hailing app.

Halal food and mosques

Halal food is available on campus and in Semenyih town, and there are mosques in the town and in nearby Kajang.

Before you book

The university's halls offer single rooms with an en-suite or shared bathroom, and twin-shared rooms. Nottingham's living-cost guide covers food and phone only, so add transport and personal costs on top of it.

Updated 2026-10-19

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Room

Amount

Source

Twin-shared, per personUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia halls - twin shared, A/C

≈ USD 147 a monthRM 600 · as published

Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19

Single roomUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia halls - single with shared bathroom, A/C

≈ USD 184–196 a monthRM 750–800 · as published

Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19

Single room, en-suiteUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia halls - single with en-suite bathroom, A/C

≈ USD 220–294 a monthRM 900–1,200 · as published

Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19

Item

Amount

Source

Living costsMonthly food and phone costs, Semenyih (Nottingham Malaysia guidance)

≈ USD 130–189 a monthRM 530–770 · as published

Source: nottingham.edu.my · checked 2026-10-19

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