Student Pass (EMGS)
Malaysia Student Visa
Study in Malaysia with quality, affordable education, international branch campuses, and easy visa process.
20 public + 60 private
Universities
MYR 15–60K/yr
Avg Tuition
6,000+
Indian Students
Study in Malaysia
Complete guide for Malaysia Student Visa
20 public + 60 private
Universities
MYR 15–60K/yr
Avg Tuition / Year
6,000+
Indian Students
About studying in Malaysia
Malaysia has positioned itself as a regional education hub in Asia, hosting international branch campuses of Monash University, Heriot-Watt, and EduCity. Malaysian universities offer quality English-medium education at considerably lower costs than their home countries. Universiti Malaya ranks among the top 100 globally. The student visa process through EMGS is straightforward. Malaysia's strategic location, modern infrastructure, and diverse culture — with a large Indian community — make it an attractive destination for Indian students.
Why choose Malaysia?
Monash Malaysia, Heriot-Watt Malaysia — UK degrees locally
Universiti Malaya — top 100 globally
Very affordable compared to UK/Australia originals
English-medium instruction across all programs
Large, welcoming Indian community
Modern infrastructure in Kuala Lumpur
Work 20 hrs/week during term time
ASEAN gateway — close to Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia
Intakes
Processing Time
4–8 weeks
Work Rights
20 hrs/week during term
Estimated costs (per year)
| Expense | Public University | Private University |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per year) | MYR 12,000 – 25,000 | MYR 20,000 – 60,000 |
| Living expenses | MYR 10,000 – 15,000/year | MYR 12,000 – 18,000/year |
| Health insurance | MYR 500 – 900 | MYR 600 – 1,200 |
| Books & supplies | MYR 500 – 1,000 | MYR 600 – 1,200 |
Eligibility requirements
Valid passport
Acceptance letter from a Malaysian institution
EMGS (Education Malaysia Global Services) application
English proficiency — IELTS 5.5+ or equivalent
Proof of funds for tuition and living
Medical examination and health insurance
Academic transcripts
