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Study in Malaysia

5 UniversitiesEnglish, MalayIntakes: January, May, September

Why Study in Malaysia?

  • Ultra-affordable — Tuition from $3,000-$8,000/year, living costs from $300-$500/month.
  • English-taught programs — All major universities teach

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Visa Requirements for Malaysia

Student Pass (EMGS)

Requirements: Offer letter from approved institution, valid passport (18+ months), medical check-up, financial proof, passport photos.

Cost of Living in Malaysia

rentRM 700-1,500/month
foodRM 600-1,000/month
transportRM 100-200/month
totalRM 12,000-24,000/year

Work Rights for Students

20 hours/week during semester breaks and holidays only (not during term). Must obtain part-time work approval from immigration.

Frequently Asked Questions About Studying in Malaysia

Malaysia combines affordable tuition ($3,000-$8,000/year), low living costs ($300-$500/month), English-taught programs, halal food availability, and a multicultural society. Many universities

Malaysia combines affordable tuition ($3,000-$8,000/year), low living costs ($300-$500/month), English-taught programs, halal food availability, and a multicultural society. Many universities

Top universities include Universiti Malaya (UM, ranked top 60 globally), Taylor's University (#1 private in Malaysia), UCSI University, Asia Pacific University (APU), Multimedia University (M

Top universities include Universiti Malaya (UM, ranked top 60 globally), Taylor's University (#1 private in Malaysia), UCSI University, Asia Pacific University (APU), Multimedia University (M

Requirements vary by university and program. Generally, you need completed secondary education (O-Level, SPM, or equivalent) for foundation/diploma, or A-Level/STPM for direct degree entry. E

Requirements vary by university and program. Generally, you need completed secondary education (O-Level, SPM, or equivalent) for foundation/diploma, or A-Level/STPM for direct degree entry. E

Your university applies for your Student Pass through EMGS (Education Malaysia Global Services). You need an offer letter, valid passport (18+ months validity), medical check-up, financial pr

Your university applies for your Student Pass through EMGS (Education Malaysia Global Services). You need an offer letter, valid passport (18+ months validity), medical check-up, financial pr

International students can work part-time up to 20 hours per week during semester breaks and holidays only (not during the academic term). You need approval from the Immigration Department. C

International students can work part-time up to 20 hours per week during semester breaks and holidays only (not during the academic term). You need approval from the Immigration Department. C

Malaysia is generally safe with a moderate crime rate. Student areas in Kuala Lumpur, Cyberjaya, and Subang Jaya are well-patrolled. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so standard precau

Malaysia is generally safe with a moderate crime rate. Student areas in Kuala Lumpur, Cyberjaya, and Subang Jaya are well-patrolled. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so standard precau

Malaysia has one of the lowest costs of living among major study destinations. Monthly expenses average RM 1,500-2,500 ($330-$550), including rent (RM 700-1,500), food (RM 600-1,000), and tra

Malaysia has one of the lowest costs of living among major study destinations. Monthly expenses average RM 1,500-2,500 ($330-$550), including rent (RM 700-1,500), food (RM 600-1,000), and tra

Yes. PUMA Solutions Global was founded in Malaysia and has direct partnerships with all major Malaysian universities. Our team provides in-person support for accommodation, airport pickup, un

Yes. PUMA Solutions Global was founded in Malaysia and has direct partnerships with all major Malaysian universities. Our team provides in-person support for accommodation, airport pickup, un

Yes. PUMA Solutions Global was founded in Malaysia and has direct partnerships with all major Malaysian universities. Our team provides in-person support for accommodation, airport pickup, un

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Quick Facts

RegionASIA
LanguageEnglish, Malay
CurrencyMYR
IntakesJanuary, May, September