Malaysia
About US
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Population: 36 million
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit
Mother Tonge: Malay
Political Division of Malaysia
Malaysia is situated in Southeast Asia with 13 states & 3 federal territories.
About Malaysia:
About Malaysia
Malaysia is growing consistently and projected growth of $400 billion because of new industrialized economy. Malaysia is multi-ethnic and diverse with Malay, Chinese and Indian communities are the largest. Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy but democratic parliament. This country shares its border with 3 other countries Brunei, Thailand & Indonesia. Malaysia is very ideal destination to live from the point of view that the living cost is low, infrastructure is quite developed, healthcare is high-quality. Malaysia is quite popular tourist destination due its mix modern cities, natural landscapes and rich culture heritage. Petronas twin-tower in Kuala Lumpur is one of the finest modern skyscrapers. Penang & Malacca are the UNESCO world’s heritage site.
Education System
Like other country Malaysia has Post secondary education and Tertiary education to offer to their international students. MQF, Malaysian Qualification Framework standardized vocational, academic, skills, technical education. PhD, doctorate is level 8 qualification. Malaysia is recognised the value of education and now there are world top universities have their campus open in Malaysia, i.e., Monah University (Australia, G8), Nottingham University (UK, Russell Group), Heriot Watt University (UK), Swinburne University of Technology (Australia), University of Southampton (UK), Newcastle University of Medicine Malaysia (UK) and Xiamen University Malaysia. University of Reading (UK) Malaysia, University of Wollongong Malaysia (Australia).
Why Choose Australia?
World-Class Education
Home to top-ranked universities offering diverse courses across all fields.
Affordable Living & Tuition
Lower costs compared to the UK & USA, with options for scholarships.
Work Opportunities
International students can work part-time during studies and gain valuable experience.
Safe & Welcoming Environment
Known for cultural diversity, friendly people, and student support services.
Global Recognition
Graduates from Australian universities are highly valued by employers worldwide.
Vibrant Lifestyle
From beautiful beaches to modern cities, Australia offers the perfect mix of academics and lifestyle.
Popular Programmes Offered
- Accountancy & Finance
- Architecture, Civil, Constructions
- Computer & IT
- Environment Science
- Engineering
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Public Health
Eligibility, Costs & Scholarships Under Graduate
- UG programme 3 to 4 years (Hons)
- Bachelors – 60 to 65% and above
- IELTS – 6.0 (5.5), TOEFL iBT – 60 to 78, PTE – 52 to 62
- Costing - Tuition Fees ranges from AUD 25000 till AUD 40000
- Scholarships – 15% to 25% or sometimes 50% (Based on Academic Merit)
Eligibility, Costs & Scholarships Post Graduate
- PG Programme 2 years full-time
- Masters – 55% to 65% and above
- IELTS 6.5(6.0), TOEFL iBT – 79-93, PTE – 59 to 75
- Costing - Average Living Cost AUD 30,000 AUD – 32,000 AUD per annum
- Scholarships – 15% to 25% or sometimes 50% (Based on Academic Merit)
Admission Requirements
Top Universities in Australia
MONASH University Melbourne
Monash University, Melbourne, is a top-ranked global institution known for its world-class research, diverse programs, and vibrant campus life.”
UNSW, South Wales (Sydney)
The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, is a leading research-intensive university recognized worldwide for innovation, academic excellence, and industry connections.
Australian National University
Australian National University (ANU) is a prestigious research-focused university in Australia, renowned for academic excellence and global impact.
The University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide is a prestigious Group of Eight university, renowned for its high-quality research, innovative teaching, and global recognition.
The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is a world-leading institution celebrated for its cutting-edge research, academic excellence, and vibrant student community.
The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney is a prestigious Australian university known for its world-class research and diverse academic programs.
The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a leading institution in Australia, renowned for academic excellence and cutting-edge research opportunities.
The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia is a top-ranked university offering innovative research and a vibrant campus experience.From beautiful beaches to modern cities, Australia offers the perfect mix of academics and lifestyle.
QS Ranked University in Malaysia
- Universiti of Malaya QS Rank 58
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia QS Rank 126
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia QS Rank 134
- Taylor’s University
- Universiti Kuala Lumpur
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
- UCSI University
- Universiti Technology Petron QS Rank 251
- Sunway University QS Rank 410
- University Utara Malaysia QS Rank 491
Degree Levels Available
- Bachelor’s Degree – 3 to 4 years
- Master’s Degree – 1 to 2 years
- Doctorate (PhD) – 3 to 4 years
Popular Programmes Offered
- Business Management
- Engineering
- Architecture & Desing
- Computer Science & IT
- Hospitality & Tourism Management
- Medicine
- Accounting & Finance
- Banking & Financial Institutions
Entry Requirements:
- Bachelor’s: 60%+ in 12th Grade
- Master’s: 55%+ in Bachelor’s degree
- English Language Requirements:
- IELTS: 5.5–6.5
- TOEFL iBT: 61–90
- PTE: 50–65
- DET: 110-125
Annual Intakes
- Fall Intake (Sept/Oct) Major
- Winter (Jan/ Feb/Mar) Minor
- Summer (June/July) Minor
Admission Documents List
- Valid Passport
- Updated CV
- English Language Certificate
- Personal Statement
- 2 Letter of recommendations (Academic/Professional)
- Predicted grades for 12th (if applying for UG programme)
- All Academic Marksheets with Passing Certificate (SSC, HSC, Diploma, Bachlor’s, Master’s)
Visa Process
- Once student meet all condition mentioned in the offer letter
- University applies for student pass on behalf of student to the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) https://educationmalaysia.gov.my/
- After receiving student pass, student have to submit medical test report & proof of funds, which student can complete after reaching to Malaysia.
- VAL, Visa Approval Letter received within 4 to 6 weeks
- After arriving to country student have to get Student Pass endorsed at the Immigration Department to make sure that this remains active during the entire study period time.
VISA Documents list for Student Pass
- Passport-sized photographs
- Passport for ID proof
- Admission Letter from University
- Academic documents
Costing
- Tuition Fees: MYR 25000 – 45000 Per Annum (USD 10000 – 2000)
- Living Costs: MYR 20000 – 25000 Per Annum (USD 6000 – 10000)
Scholarships
- Government bodies like Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) provide funding to international student although this Is very competitive but covers tuition fees & living expenses.
Important Facts & Figures
- English speaking country.
- Possibilities of internship is 100% for hotel & tourism programme.
- Some University accepts MOI if English test is not taken by student
- Student pay tuition fees after visa approval
- In 2022 Malaysia hosted 170,000 international students.
- 15 years of Qualification accepted for Master degree.
Terms & Conditions for Post-Study Work Permit
- Student can apply for Work permit once they receive job offer after completing their study.
Teaching Quality & Global Recognition
- Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), this is a government organisation through which the quality of education is assured.
Industries & Job Sectors of Malaysia
- Tourism Industry
- Engineering
- Business
- Healthcare Industry
- Nurses
- Technicians
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- IT Job (Data Science, Software, IT support)
- Banking, finance jobs
- Communications & Creative Arts
Climatic Conditions
- Malaysia witnessed hot weather throughout year.
- There are two monsoon seasons: the northern monsoon last from March to October & southwest monsoon lasts from May to September.
- Temperature varies between 25° C to 30° C.