About ELS UPM
ELS UPM is located within the north campus of Universiti Putra Malaysia in a township called Serdang, approximately 22 km south of Kuala Lumpur. This sustainable Green Campus has a uniquely conducive and calming environment for the pursuit of knowledge, with a lush sprawling panorama of tree-lined avenues, orchards, lakes and grassland.
ELS UPM is the first on-campus ELS centre in Malaysia. Since 2013, the ELS Certificate of Completion is recognised and accepted by UPM as an English proficiency standard for university admissions.
Facilities
- 24-Hour Security
- Student Lounge
- WiFi
- Language Technology Centre
Centre Schedule
*Closed on Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays
Centre Located
North Campus, Jalan Sapucaya,
Universiti Putra Malaysia,
43400 Serdang, Selangor
Tel. Number
Find Our Centre
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Welcome!
The Green Campus
Student Activity
UPM
MESSAGE FROM THE ACADEMIC DIRECTOR
Farahani Zakaria
If you wish to study English right at the heart of Kuala Lumpur City Centre, look no further. Welcome to ELS Language Centres, Kuala Lumpur!
While our students enjoy the convenient distance to all the local attractions in KL, they choose ELS for academic excellence and quality education.
The ELS programme is effective because we encourage students to learn by doing and getting involved. That’s why your teachers will ask you to speak frequently, share your ideas and opinions, and practise with other students.
Programmes Offered
Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP)
Semi Intensive English Programme (SIEP)
Student Mobility Programme
IELTS Test Preparation
TOEFL Test Preparation
Communicative English Programme (CEP)
Corporate English Training
Explore UPM & Serdang
UPM Stadium
Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve
The Mines Shopping Mall
The Mines Resort and Golf Club
Equestrian Park
Accommodation
Approximately 15 minutes from UPM by bus, The Academia is located on top of the South City Shopping Complex, where there are several international restaurants and a well-stocked supermarket. UPM Shuttle Bus services are available for UPM students from The Academia straight to the campus. The commuter train station is a 15- minute walk from the campus.
South City Plaza, 35, Persiaran Serdang Perdana
Rental per month:
RM1,200 - RM2,200
Approximately 15 minutes from ELS-UPM, The Heritage is a luxury condominium complex located at Seri Kembangan, near the Mines Resort City and the South City Plaza. It is a 5-minute walk to the Serdang commuter train station from here.
Jalan SB Dagang, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor
Rental per month:
RM1,600 - RM2,500
Getting Around Here!
By Train
Lines available: LRT, KTM, MRT and KL Monorail. Trains operate daily from 6:00 am to 11:30 pm. The nearest train stations to ELS UPM are:
- KTM Serdang (20-minute drive from UPM)
- Interchange to MRT: KTM Kajang (1 station from KTM Serdang)
- Interchange to LRT: KTM Bandar Tasik Selatan (1 station from KTM Serdang)
By Taxi
Metered taxis can be hailed at designated taxi stands. A minimum fare of RM3 will be charged upon boarding. You may also download the Grab mobile application to book taxi and car rides.
By Bus
Students can make use of the UPM Buses to travel within the university grounds and to selected residential areas around the university. Buses are available daily from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Outside of UPM, SMART buses, MRT buses and RapidKL buses can be boarded at designated bus stops. Buses operate daily from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm (and until midnight on Sundays).
