UMscout

UMscout | Stay Updated. Get Involved. Level Up.
Stay connected and ahead of your coursework with UMscout — your personalised, all-in-one app designed to keep you up-to-date with important announcements from your lecturers. Seamlessly sync your courses, access materials 10x faster than on the web, and receive instant notifications—UMscout makes managing your university life easier than ever before.

Key Features:

Instant Push Notifications
Never miss important announcements again! Get real-time notifications directly from your lecturers, keeping you informed and ahead in your studies.

Seamless Course Syncing
Sync your courses automatically or add them manually. UMscout ensures that all your courses are in one place, easily accessible at any time.

Lightning-Fast Course Access
Access course materials, announcements, and information 10x faster than on Spectrum. Spend less time searching and more time learning.

Multiple Language Support
Read announcements in Chinese, Malay, or English with our built-in translation feature, ensuring you always get the information in your preferred language.

Personalised User Experience
Customise your experience with light/dark mode, custom course colours, and a clean, intuitive interface designed specifically for UM students.

Quick Access to UM Resources
Get instant links to essential UM resources like UM Maya, Spectrum, and UM Helpdesk—all at your fingertips.

Profile and Account Management
Easily update your profile, upload a profile picture, and manage your settings. Enjoy full control over your notifications, course preferences, and account management.

Cross-Platform Availability
Available on iOS and iPad, UMscout ensures you stay connected and informed no matter what device you’re using.

Approved by Universiti Malaya's JTM
Officially approved by the Jabatan Teknologi Maklumat (JTM) at Universiti Malaya, UMscout meets all the necessary standards for university students.

Smart Timetable Integration
Automatically sync your class schedule from Spectrum and Maya. Get local notifications for upcoming classes and stay perfectly organized.

Instant Attendance Alerts
Receive real-time notifications for attendance sessions. Never miss a check-in with this instant alert system.

Google Form Submissions & Rewards
Complete surveys through Google Forms and earn coins to promote your events and deals—an exciting new way to engage with campus activities.

Event Scheduler with Google & Apple Calendar Sync
Easily add and manage academic and personal events with our intuitive scheduler, now with the ability to sync your events to Google Calendar and Apple Calendar for seamless organization across all your devices.


UMscout is the essential app for every Universiti Malaya student, providing you with a faster, simpler, and more organised way to manage your university life. With these powerful new features, you’ll always be in the loop, on time, and ready to excel in your academic journey. Download UMscout now and experience the future of university life!