• SPM: 3 Credits in the relevant subjects
• O Level:  3 Grade C in the relevant subjects
• UEC: 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects
• Certificate: Relevant Certificate accredited by MQA OR Relevant Skilled/Technical/Vocational Certificate accredited by MQA or recognised by the Malaysian Government

Compulsory subjects:

• SPM, O Level and UEC: SPM Credit in Mathematics or Additional Mathematics/ O Level Grade C in Mathematics or Mathematics-Additional/ UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject

Student who do not have at leat a pass in English Language (SPM/O level/UEC) must attend TAR UMT Essential English Skills course during their first semester in the programme

Note:

• SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
• Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
• Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.