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Study in Malaysia

Affordable, quality education in a multicultural environment with English-taught programs and modern facilities.

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Asia

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Malaysia

About Malaysia

Malaysia is a major education hub offering British and Australian twinned degrees at a fraction of the cost, with English medium instruction and affordable living.

Education System

British-based education system with international twinning options

Top Universities

Home to 20+ globally recognized institutions

Academic Year

September/October to June/July

Average Tuition

$4,000 - $12,000 per year

Language

English, Malay

International Students

130,000++ international students

Popular Programs

Business and Finance

Engineering

Computer Science and IT

Medicine and Health Sciences

Hospitality and Tourism

Islamic Finance

Visa Requirements

International students require an eVAL (Electronic Visa Approval Letter) issued by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS).

Valid passport

Letter of acceptance from a Malaysian educational institution

Proof of financial ability

Health declaration

Medical insurance

EMGS processing fee

Cost of Living

Malaysia offers an extremely affordable cost of living for international students.

Accommodation

$150 - $400 per month

Food

$150 - $300 per month

Transportation

$30 - $60 per month

Utilities

$50 - $100 per month

Books & Supplies

$200 - $400 per year

Health Insurance

$300 - $500 per year

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University Scholarship Opportunities

Partner universities in Malaysia offer 15% to 40% tuition fee reductions for international students.

Partner University Merit Scholarship

Malaysian Universities

15% to 40% tuition discount based on high school or bachelor GPA.

Explore university merit-based scholarships and entry criteria across all destinations.

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