Why Study in Malaysia?

Having been for decades a leader in industrial growth and political stability, Malaysia is also one of the top destinations for those seeking internationally-recognized education. The government grooms top talent through public and private tertiary education institutions as well as professional bodies and accredited skill centers, resulting in the country being a global leader in key industries.

World Class Universities

Having been for decades a leader in industrial growth and political stability, Malaysia is also one of the top destinations for those seeking internationally-recognized education. The government grooms top talent through public and private tertiary education institutions as well as professional bodies and accredited skill centers, resulting in the country being a global leader in key industries. By maintaining high standards in keeping with the region’s education sectors and key industries, Malaysian universities rank highly in global university ranking tables.

Affordability

One of the main attractions Malaysia holds for foreign students is ‘affordability’. The major cost considerations when it comes to a foreign education are course fees and living expenses. Kuala Lumpur has been named the world’s second most affordable student city by QS Best Student Cities 2018. Whereas the city of Kuching in East Malaysia the cost of living is even more affordable. Annual tuitions fees in Malaysia are from USD 5,000 – 7,000, whilst living expenses would be circa USD 400 – 700 per month.

English is Widely Spoken

Although Bahasa Malaysia is an official language of this country, English is widely spoken in Malaysia as a second language. All the courses at our partner universities are taught in English and it is possible to live in urban areas of Malaysia by speaking only English. Communicating inside and outside the campus is easy, especially once you have also picked up the Malaysian English habits like ending you sentence with ‘lah’!

No Need to Show Funding

Studying in Malaysia means you can focus your best for your studies. Unlike many other countries, Malaysian government does not require a student to show the sources of how the studies are funded. So the applications visa is a simple process.

World’s Top Peaceful & Prosperous Country

Malaysia is ranked the third most peaceful country in the world by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) in their 2018 Global Peace Index. It boasts being one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant economies, which is the fruit of decades of industrial growth and political stability. The government has, over the years, successfully implemented a successful development and industrialization programme of the nation.

Multicultural Society and Food Heaven

Made up of ethnic Malay, Chinese, Indian, and other indigenous ‘Bhumiputra’ groups, Malaysia is also known for its diverse, multicultural society. Students also gain a global perspective on working, interacting and living with people from different cultures. This perspective helps inculcate values like hard work, resilience and tolerance, ultimately creating individuals who are able to adapt to any environment and contribute their vast experience to any organization they join.