Why study in Malaysia
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World-class universities and colleges: Malaysia have established high quality education and standards.
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Lower tuition costs: The expenditure of studying in the country is comparatively low from Australia, US, UK, France and Canada.as the Malaysian currency conversion is advantageous.
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Work while you study: International students are allowed to work 20 hours a week and earn up to US $200 – 500 a month.
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Immigration Procedures: International students benefit from the easy and trouble-free immigration procedures as compared to many other countries.
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Work Permit: Work permits is for six months to five years, depending on the duration of the work contract and the type of visa.
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Safe, Comfortable and Peaceful place: Malaysia is one of the safest and most political stable countries in the world with relatively low which makes it an attractive country to live in. The weat
Intakes
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There are 3 intakes throughout the year.
Popular courses
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Education
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Social Sciences, Business and Law
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Arts and Humanities
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Science, Mathematics and Computer
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Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction
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Agriculture and Veterinary
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Health and Welfare
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Services
Tuition fee, Accommodation and monthly expenses cost
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Level of Education | Tuition fees per year (in RM) |
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Undergraduate | 35,000 to 40,000 |
Postgraduate | 40,000 to 50,000 |
Research | 58,000 to 60,000 |
- Accommodation cost:For single room per student: RM300 to RM450
- Monthly Expenses (Average Value):Other expenses such as food transportation etc.:RM700-RM950
Language test eligibility criteria
IELTS not mandatory
Documents required
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Passport
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Resume
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SOP
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Academic Transcript
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Proof of English language
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References
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Application fees if any
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Medical Report
Documents required for student Visa
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Student visa application form completed and signed by the applicant.
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Offer letter from your chosen educational institution approved by the pass & permit division in the Immigration Headquarters of Malaysia.
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Two passport sized photographs
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Two photocopies of your Passport
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Academic transcript(s) of records
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Proof of full-time course of study approved by the Minister of Home Affairs
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Proof of financial capability to meet course and other expenses
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Health certificate
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Evidence of security and personal bond
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Students have to show their approval letters upon arrival
Education System in Malaysia
There are over 700 private higher educational institutions and universities in Malaysia. Many American and British Universities have set up their campus in Malaysia for Malaysian as well as international students who wish to study in Malaysia at lower cost.
All these universities and courses are approved by the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia. All courses approved by a country’s Ministry of Higher Education stand approved by any other country’s Ministry of Higher Education world-wide
In the Malaysian education structure, there are six categories of educational institutions which are governed by two Ministries, namely:
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Pre-tertiary Level
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Tertiary Level
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At Pre-tertiary Level
- Government and Private Sector Kindergartens
- Government Schools
- Government-aided Schools
- Private Schools
- Foreign System Schools - International schools and expatriate schools’ International schools follow an international curriculum and use English as its medium of instruction while expatriate schools follow the national educational system of other countries using the respective national language of these countries as the medium of instruction.
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At Tertiary Level
- Government-funded - public universities, polytechnics and colleges
- Private Higher Educational Institutions
- Private colleges
- Private universities
- Foreign university branch campuses