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Malaysia: Your gateway to a brighter future
590+
Universities
MYR 25k-73k
Annual tuition fees
120K+
International Students
0.5-5 years
Post-Study Work Visa
Why Study in Malaysia?
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Affordable Cost Of Studying
International students who choose to study in Malaysia can benefit from its affordable tuition fees as compared to other nations. This makes education more feasible.
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Safe And Welcoming Environment
Malaysia is known for its hospitality and welcoming environment. This creates a safe and welcoming atmosphere for international students who wish to study in Malaysia.
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Tropically Balanced Climate
The country has a tropical climate and so best suited for students all year long. The rain and heat are balanced perfectly.
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A Unique Cultural Experience
Malaysia is a country where international students get the opportunity to study in a multicultural environment with a vibrant confluence of Asian cultures. This boosts personal experience and perspectives.
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Top-notch education
Universities in Malaysia offer accredited courses that have global recognition. This ensures that international students get a high-quality education in Malaysia.
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Strategic location
Malaysia has a strategic location in the Asia-Pacific region, which makes the country a gateway to a diverse market. This means that the Malaysian market has a lot of job opportunities and can offer the students a highly valued international perspective.
List of Universities In Malaysia
Malaysia is a top choice for international students seeking a prestigious education. Here are some top universities where we have successfully placed students.
University of Southampton (Malaysia)
Popular For Aeronautics and Astronautics
QS World Ranking 81
University of Nottingham (Malaysia)
Popular For Business
QS World Ranking 100
Newcastle University Medicine Malysia
Popular For MBBS
QS World Ranking 110
Curtin University (Malaysia)
Popular For Mineral and Mining Engineering
QS World Ranking 183
Malysian University of Science and Technology
Popular For Transportation and Logistics
QS World Ranking 188
Heriot-Watt (Malaysia)
Popular For Engineering
QS World Ranking 235
Swinburne University of Technology (Malaysia)
Popular For Business
QS World Ranking 285
SEGi college
Popular For Business, Accounting and Allied Health Sciences
QS World Ranking 301-350
Asia Pacific Institute of Technology and Innovation
Popular For Digital Technology
QS World Ranking 621-630
Manipal International University
Popular For Science
QS World Ranking 951-1000
Limkokwing University
Popular For Business and Management
QS World Ranking 5216
Popular Courses In Malaysia
Malaysia attracts many students from all over the world for educational purposes.
Here are some highly sought-after programs offered by Malaysian universities:
Cost of studying in Malaysia
The cost of studying in Malysia for international students depends on several factors, including the institution, program of study, location, and available funding opportunities. Additionally, living expenses such as rent, utilities, and recreational activities play a significant role in the overall cost.
Tuition Fees (Average per annum)
Bachelor's
MYR 25,000 – 73,000
Master’s
MYR 27,000 – 47,000
Living Expenses (Average per annum)
Approx. MYR 18,000
Accommodation (Average per month)
On-Campus
MYR 200 - 600
Off-Campus
MYR 500 - 1,500
Homestay
MYR 800 - 1,200
Scholarships in Malaysia
The government of Malaysia and private institutions offer Scholarships in Malaysia for international students.
- Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)
The Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS) is awarded by the Malaysian government to international students with outstanding academic records, leadership skills, and a commitment to contribute to their home country post-study.
- Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP)
The MTCP Scholarship, provided by the Malaysian government, supports international students from developing countries in pursuing higher education in Malaysia. It aims to foster technical cooperation and human resource development. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and round-trip airfare to Malaysia.
- ASEAN Scholarships for Postgraduate Studies
The ASEAN Scholarships for Postgraduate Studies are available to citizens of ASEAN member countries pursuing postgraduate programs in fellow ASEAN countries. It covers tuition, living expenses, and airfare. Available for various subjects, including Science, Social Sciences, and Humanities. Duration varies: up to two years for Master's and up to three years for Doctoral programs.
- Malaysian international scholarships for postgraduate students
Talented international students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds are welcome to apply for these scholarships and further their studies at any selected and well-established Malaysian public and selected private universities at the postgraduate or postdoctoral level.
Career Prospects In Malaysia
The job market in Malaysia is diverse, offering opportunities across various sectors.
Here are some key sectors and industries that presently offer employment opportunities:
More about Malaysia
Documents required to study in Malaysia
To study in Malaysia, international students typically need to prepare and submit several documents for admission and visa purposes. The exact requirements may vary depending on the institution and the specific program of study. However, common documents required to study in Malaysia include:
- Letter of Acceptance
- Academic Transcripts and Certificates
- English-language proficiency
- Health examination report
- Financial documents
- Visa application form
- Study plan or Statement of Purpose
- Two Passport-size photographs
- Additional documents, if required
Malaysia Study Visa Process
All applications for a Malaysian student visa for international students are arranged through Malaysian educational institutions. The next-stage of processing, approval, and issuance of student passes and visas is carried out by the immigration department in Malaysia. Applications will be submitted to the educational institutions to the directors of the pass and permit division, Malaysia.
The prospective student will be informed of their application status by the immigration department of Malaysia through their educational institutions. This information is imparted within 7 days of application, regardless of whether the application has been successful or not. The educational institutions that enrol the students are responsible for making the necessary arrangements pertaining to immigration matters.
- Two passport-size photographs of the applicant.
- Two photocopies of the student’s passport or travel document
- The educational institution is required to sign a “Personal Bond” on behalf of the student. No fee is charged for a Personal Bond.
- Student Pass application form (IMM14) in duplicate
- An Offer Letter or letter of acceptance from the educational institution to the student
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FAQs
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What are the documents required to study in Malaysia?
In order to gain admission to a Malaysian university, there are certain documents that need to be submitted by the students. The documents include a passport, letter of acceptance, academic transcripts and certificates, English language proficiency report, a health examination report, financial documents, a visa application form, a study plan or statement of purpose, passport-sized photographs, and additional documents if required.
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What is the cost of studying a Master’s degree in Malaysia?
The tuition fees for a Master’s degree in Malaysia range from MYR 4,000 to 15,000 per year.
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What scholarships are available for international students to study in Malaysia?
Several scholarships are available for international students in Malaysia, including the Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS), the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP), the Malaysian International Scholarships for Postgraduate students, and the ASEAN Scholarships for Postgraduate students.
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What is the quality of education in Malaysia?
Malaysia offers high-quality education with internationally recognized programs. Its universities feature modern facilities and experienced faculty, making it a great choice for international students.
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What are the popular courses offered by Malaysian universities?
Universities in Malaysia offer courses across various disciplines like engineering, business and management, information technology and computer science, medicine and healthcare, hospitality and tourism, architecture and built environment, environmental science and sustainability, arts and humanities, law and legal studies, finance, and economics.