A. While many courses are offered in English, learning some Malay can enhance your experience, especially for daily interactions and part-time job opportunities.
Malaysia is becoming an increasingly popular destination for international students due to its high-quality education system, affordable tuition fees, and diverse cultural environment. With a mix of world-class institutions, a rich cultural heritage, and a strategic location in Southeast Asia, Malaysia offers an excellent education that is recognized globally. The country provides a safe, vibrant, and multicultural environment for students to grow academically and personally.
Average Tuition Fees:
Undergraduate: MYR 20,000 – MYR 50,000 per year (for non-Malaysian students)
Master’s and PhD: MYR 25,000 – MYR 60,000 per year (for non-Malaysian students)
Living Expenses:
MYR 1,500 – MYR 3,000 per month (depending on location and lifestyle)
Malaysia offers a wide range of scholarships for international students, especially from countries in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
March Intake
July Intake
September Intake
Application Timeline: Apply 6–12 months in advance to ensure ample time for securing scholarships, visa processing, and finding accommodation.
While Studying: International students are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week during the semester and full-time during breaks (subject to visa conditions).
After Graduation: Graduates can apply for a 1-year Graduate Visa (Post-Graduation Work Permit) to gain work experience in Malaysia.
Permanent Residency (PR) in Malaysia can be applied for after working in the country for a number of years, depending on the type of job and visa.
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A. Yes, you can apply for a 1-year Graduate Visa to gain work experience in Malaysia. After working for a few years, you may apply for Permanent Residency (PR).
A. You must show proof of at least MYR 1,000 – MYR 1,500 per month for living expenses, in addition to tuition fees.
A. While many courses are offered in English, learning some Malay can enhance your experience, especially for daily interactions and part-time job opportunities.
