Living and studying in Southern Zone (UniKL Southern)

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The Southern Zone (UniKL Southern) encompasses campuses located in the vibrant southern region of Peninsular Malaysia, including states like Johor, Melaka, and parts of Negeri Sembilan. Known for its rich cultural heritage, historical landmarks, and strategic proximity to Singapore, this zone offers students a unique blend of modernity and tradition. On-campus accommodations provide comfortable and secure living spaces with essential amenities, while off-campus options include affordable apartments and shared housing in nearby towns like Johor Bahru, Melaka City, and Seremban. Students have access to a wide range of grocery stores, from large hypermarkets like Giant and Tesco to local wet markets offering fresh produce at competitive prices. The region is well-served by healthcare facilities such as Hospital Sultanah Aminah in Johor Bahru and numerous clinics, ensuring easy access to medical services. Shopping malls like AEON Mall Tebrau City, Mahkota Parade, and Mydin Mall cater to diverse tastes, offering retail, dining, and entertainment options. With excellent transportation links, including buses, trains, and proximity to Senai International Airport, commuting within the region or traveling internationally is convenient. The Southern Zone also boasts historical sites like Melaka’s UNESCO World Heritage attractions, delicious local cuisine, and natural wonders like Mount Ophir and Endau-Rompin National Park, providing students with opportunities to explore culture, nature, and adventure. Overall, the Southern Zone offers a dynamic and enriching environment that supports both academic success and personal growth.

Accommodation

On-Campus Housing

Hostels at UniKL Southern campuses are designed to provide a comfortable living environment, with facilities like gyms, cafeterias, and common rooms.

Off-Campus Housing

Affordable rental options are available in cities like Johor Bahru, Melaka, and Batu Pahat.

Engineering Workshops

Hands-on equipment for robotics and electronics projects

Nearby Facilities

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Grocery Stores

Giant, Tesco, and local wet markets meet everyday needs.

Healthcare

Hospitals such as Hospital Sultanah Aminah (Johor Bahru) and Polyclinics offer quality healthcare services.

Banks & ATMs

Multiple banking options are available in nearby urban centers.

Malls

Explore these exciting spots near campus

AEON Mall Tebrau City

One of the largest malls in Johor Bahru, featuring international brands and family-friendly activities.

Danga Bay

A waterfront development with shopping, dining, and leisure options.

Mahkota Parade (Melaka)

A vibrant mall offering diverse shopping experiences.

Transportation

Public Transport

Extensive bus networks and train services connect major towns in the southern region.

Singapore Connectivity

Easy access to Singapore via the Causeway or Second Link.

Airport Connectivity

Senai International Airport serves domestic and international flights.