MALAYSIA QUICK FACTS

Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country occupying parts of the Malay Peninsula and the island of Borneo. It’s known for its beaches, rainforests and mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European cultural influences. Malaysia has carved a niche for itself as the centre of academic excellence in the region. Excellent quality of living, affordable study costs and multiculturalism makes Malaysia one of the most irresistible study option for international students.

COUNTRY PROFILE

Official Name: Federation of Malaysia

Capital City: Kuala Lumpur

Nationality: Malaysian(s).

Population: 31.6 million (2016)

Ethnic groups: Malay , Chinese , Indigenous , Indian , non-Malaysian citizens

Religions: Islam , Buddhism ,Christianity , Hinduism ,Confucianism ,Animism ,

Languages : Malay, Cantonese, Hokkien, Mandarin Chinese, English, Tamil, indigenous.
Literacy: 94%.

Recognized qualifications

Lower costs for studying and living

No language barriers  

Malaysia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world

UG and PG programmes are available as twinning programmes

TOP UNIVERSITIES IN MALAYSIA

INTI  international university

University of Malaya

Sunway university

University of Nottingham

University Malaysia Pahang

AIMST university

Curtin university miri

COST OF STUDY

Undergraduate study : RM 35000 – RM 40000

Post graduate study : RM 40000 – RM 50000

Research: RM 58000 – RM 60000

COST OF LIVING

RM 1,000(USD 313) to RM 1,500(USD 469) per month

STAY BACK

Allowed work at vacation time.