Cost of Education in Malaysia
Tuition fees vary between institutions but the costs associated with study at a Malaysian higher education institution are cheap when compared with other countries around the world, including USA & UK. For example, you can acquire a UK engineering degree (3 years) in Malaysia through a franchised degree programme at an estimated RM51,000 (USD16,000), whereas the tuition fee of the same degree programme at the host university in the UK is about RM144,000 (USD45,000).
Average Tuition Fees:
Top Universities in Malaysia:
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia —————— average tuition fee is (USD)$10,200 per year
Asia Pacific University (APU) ———————- average tuition fee is (USD)$10,500 per year
Curtin University Sarawak ————————- average tuition fee is (USD)$ 10,200 per year
Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus ———— average tuition fee is (USD)$20,000 per year
Scholarship:
There are so many scholarships are available for international students in Malaysia. One of them is Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS), it is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brain from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia. This scholarship aims to support Malaysian Government’s effort to attract, motivate and retain talented human capital from abroad. Another one is Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP), it is awarded by the Malaysian Government to the nominated students from the Commonwealth Countries to study at the post-graduate level at any public and selected private university in Malaysia.