Study in Malaysia

Affordable, High-Quality Education in a Culturally Rich Destination

Malaysia is one of Asia’s most popular study destinations for international students seeking globally recognized degrees at a lower cost. Known for its modern campuses, reputable institutions, and diverse, multicultural society, Malaysia offers the perfect blend of academic excellence and vibrant student life.

Whether you’re studying in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, or Johor Bahru, you’ll enjoy a safe, affordable, and English-speaking environment with easy access to internships, entertainment, and cultural experiences.

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Tuition & Living Costs in Malaysia

Malaysia offers world-class education at a fraction of the cost compared to countries like the UK, USA, or Australia.

Estimated Tuition Fees:

  • Bachelor’s Programs: MYR 15,000 – MYR 40,000 per year
  • Master’s Programs: MYR 20,000 – MYR 50,000 per year

Living Expenses:

MYR 12,000 – MYR 18,000 per year, covering housing, food, transport, and personal needs. Most students find Malaysia one of the most budget-friendly study destinations.

International students are allowed to work part-time up to 20 hours per week during holidays and semester breaks.

General Admission Requirements

To apply for admission in Malaysia, students generally need the following documents:

  • Valid Passport
  • Academic Certificates and Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or MOI certificate)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Passport-sized Photos
  • Health Insurance
  • Experience Letter (if there is a gap)

Admissions are straightforward, and our counselors will guide you through every step.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Many Malaysian universities and government agencies offer scholarships to deserving international students, such as:

  • Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS)
  • University Merit Scholarships
  • Special Discounts for Early Applicants
  • Course-Specific Awards (e.g., for Engineering, Business, IT)

We’ll help match you with the best scholarship options and ensure your applications stand out.

Top Courses to Study in Malaysia

  • Business & Accounting
  • Computer Science & Information Technology
  • Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical)
  • Medicine & Health Sciences
  • Tourism & Hospitality
  • Multimedia, Animation & Design

Many programs are offered through twinning arrangements or UK/US-affiliated branch campuses, allowing you to complete part of your studies abroad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is Malaysia a good choice for international students?

Yes. Malaysia offers safe, multicultural, and affordable education with globally recognized degrees.

Q2: Do I need IELTS to apply?

Some universities require IELTS or equivalent tests. Others accept a medium of instruction (MOI) certificate if your previous education was in English.

Q3: Can I work while studying in Malaysia?

Yes. International students can work part-time (up to 20 hours/week) during semester breaks and holidays.

Q4: Are Malaysian degrees internationally recognized?

Yes. Many Malaysian institutions are globally ranked, and degrees from international branch campuses (UK, Australia) are widely accepted.

Q5: What are the visa requirements?

You need an offer letter, medical checkup, and other supporting documents. We assist with the full student visa application process.

Start Your Study Journey in Malaysia

With affordable tuition, modern facilities, and a globally connected education system, Malaysia is an ideal destination for students seeking quality and value. Let Study Visa Guide support you in finding the right program, applying to universities, and securing your visa.

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