Study in Malaysia Handbook Guides International Students in Education Opportunities in Malaysia

If you’re looking for rewarding and affordable education opportunities, look no further—Malaysia offers quality education to international students from international school  to tertiary level. Find out all you need to know about studying in Malaysia in the 9th edition of the “Study in Malaysia Handbook”.

Malaysia is home to more than 135,000 international students from about 160  countries as at 31st December 2014 and this number continues to grow each year. International students come to Malaysia to pursue courses ranging from diplomas to PhDs at private higher educational institutions, public universities and foreign university branch campuses. Malaysia also offers a wide choice of curriculum at various international schools around the country that start at pre-school right up to pre-tertiary level.

With so many options, international students may need a little help getting on the right track. The Study in Malaysia Handbook (9th International edition 2014-2015) is what every international student needs when planning to pursue their education here. The handbook provides accurate and comprehensive information to international students on where and what to study at Malaysia’s higher educational institutions and international schools and is complemented by its web portal, www.StudyMalaysia.com.

The Study in Malaysia Handbook takes students through a step-by-step process of how to decide what and where to study; and how to become a student in Malaysia. Some of the topics include:

• the education system in Malaysia, its governing authorities and the quality assurance agency in Malaysia
• a step-by-step guide on immigration requirements for the application of a student visa
• how to apply to study in Malaysia
• study opportunities and entry requirements for international students.
• profiles and course directories of public universities, private colleges, private universities, foreign university branch campuses, and international schools in the country
• types of primary and secondary school curriculum offered by international schools
• study opportunities for pre-university studies, undergraduate programmes and MBA in Malaysia
• a general guide on the cost of education in Malaysia
• a section on “Getting to know Malaysia” which details Malaysia and its economy, cultures, places of interest for vacations, as well as the many achievements that the country has attained in the local and global arena.

In addition, the handbook provides a compilation of useful addresses of relevant educational agencies; and a listing of educational institutions, foreign embassies in Malaysia, missions abroad, etc.

The 9th edition of Study in Malaysia Handbook has just been released and is available at major book stores. At only RM38 per copy (within Malaysia), the 360-page handbook is a value-for-money addition for anyone interested in finding out more about education opportunities in Malaysia.

While 1500 copies will be distributed free to government agencies (especially at overseas offices involved in the promotion of education in Malaysia), trade associations, foreign embassies in Malaysia, foreign chambers of business in Malaysia, NGOs, and school counsellors.

For more information, please call Ms Nora or Mr Tan Mui Hong at 03-78803837 or send your enquiries to [email protected].