Study in Malaysia from Pakistan

Why study in Malaysia?

• Very affordable. Tuition and living costs are a fraction of Western countries, with quality that satisfies strict UK and Australian accreditation bodies.
• English-taught degrees. Most international programmes, including branch campuses of foreign universities, teach entirely in English.
• Easier visa process. Malaysia's student visa (EMGS) process is well organised and generally faster and less document-heavy than Western countries.
• Gateway to Asia. A modern, multicultural country close to Singapore, Thailand and the rest of Southeast Asia, useful for regional careers.

Undergraduate, postgraduate and pathway programmes

Foreign Migration guides students into Malaysia at every level of study, not only postgraduate degrees:

Popular fields of study

Partner and popular universities (40+)

We work with, and regularly guide applications to, universities including:

TUTaylor's University

SUSunway University

UUUCSI University

APUAsia Pacific University (APU)

IIUINTI International University

UOMUniversity of Malaya

UKMUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

UPMUniversiti Putra Malaysia

USMUniversiti Sains Malaysia

UTMUniversiti Teknologi Malaysia

MUMultimedia University

MUMMonash University Malaysia

UONUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia

HUMHeriot-Watt University Malaysia

XUMXiamen University Malaysia

SUSEGi University

MUMAHSA University

MASManagement and Science University

HUHELP University

LUOLimkokwing University of Creative Technology

UTAUniversiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

UTPUniversiti Teknologi Petronas

IIUInternational Islamic University Malaysia

UMSUniversiti Malaysia Sarawak

UMSUniversiti Malaysia Sabah

TCTaylor's College

KUCKDU University College

NUNilai University

CUCCyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences

UTNUniversiti Tenaga Nasional

CUMCurtin University Malaysia

SUOSwinburne University of Technology Sarawak

NUMNewcastle University Medicine Malaysia

BUCBerjaya University College

PUPerdana University

MIUManipal International University

AEUAsia e University

CUMCity University Malaysia

BUBinary University

LUCLincoln University College

University names above are shown for information only, to illustrate the range of institutions we work with in Malaysia; it is not an exclusive or complete list, and inclusion does not itself guarantee admission. Each university's own logo is used to identify it wherever we have the logo file on file; others show as initials until a logo is added. Entry requirements and available scholarships vary by university and we confirm current options for your profile at your consultation.

Typical admission requirements

• Academic transcripts and certificates
• Valid passport
• English test score or university English test
• Offer letter from the institution
• Visa Approval Letter (VAL) from EMGS
• Proof of funds and medical insurance
• Medical examination (iGCMS) after arrival or before travel

Working while you study and after

International students on a valid student pass may work limited part-time hours during semester breaks with permission, subject to current government rules, which we confirm at your consultation.

The student visa journey

1. Apply and get an offerApply to your chosen university and accept the offer letter.
2. Get EMGS approvalThe university applies to Malaysia's EMGS system for your Visa Approval Letter.
3. Pay fees and prepare documentsPay the required fees and prepare passport, photos and medical forms.
4. Enter Malaysia and complete formalitiesTravel on the Visa Approval Letter, then complete your medical check and student pass.
5. Start your programmeCollect your student pass sticker and begin your studies.

Popular study cities

Kuala Lumpur, Cyberjaya, Petaling Jaya and Penang.

How Foreign Migration helps you study in Malaysia

We shortlist universities and courses that match your grades and budget, prepare and submit your applications, search scholarships, check your visa file page by page and support you until you arrive. Your first consultation is free.