• Lower tuition and living costs (average living expenses ~USD 400–600/month)

• 2–3 year Bachelor’s programs and 1–2 year Master’s programs

• High visa approval rate for students

• Easy part-time work opportunities during studies

Many Malaysian universities collaborate with international institutions, offering twinning or dual-degree programs with the UK, Australia, or the USA.
This means you can start your studies in Malaysia and complete your final year abroad — saving money while earning a prestigious global degree.

English is widely spoken and used as the main teaching language in Malaysian universities.
This makes it easy for Indian students to adjust academically and socially, while improving their international communication skills.

Malaysia is known for its warm hospitality and cultural diversity.
With communities from India, China, the Middle East, and Africa, students enjoy a friendly and inclusive environment — plus, Malaysia is ranked among the safest countries in Asia for students.

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during semester breaks.
Many universities also offer internships and on-campus opportunities, giving you valuable work experience and extra income while studying.

Malaysia’s student visa process is smooth and transparent, with high approval rates for Indian students.
Its central location in Asia also means affordable travel to nearby countries like Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia — perfect for weekend trips or networking opportunities.

Offered by: Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia
Level: Master’s and PhD
Coverage: Full tuition + monthly living allowance (RM 1,500–2,000)
Eligibility: Excellent academic results and English proficiency (IELTS / TOEFL required).

Offered by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Wisma Putra)
Level: Postgraduate (Master’s)
Coverage: Tuition, accommodation, monthly stipend, and airfare.
Eligibility: Open to citizens of developing countries, including India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

Offered by: University of Cyberjaya (UoC)
Level: Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Coverage: Up to 50% tuition fee waiver based on merit.
Special Focus: Medicine, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Biomedical Sciences.

Studying abroad is exciting — but managing expenses can be challenging.
The good news? As an international student in Malaysia, you can work part-time legally and earn extra income while gaining valuable experience.

1. University Career Centers

Many Malaysian universities (like Taylor’s, UCSI, and APU) have career service departments that post on-campus or nearby job openings.

2. Online Job Portals

Search for part-time opportunities on sites like:

• JobStreet Malaysia

• Indeed Malaysia

• Maukerja

• LinkedIn Jobs

3. Student WhatsApp / Telegram Groups

Local student communities often share part-time job openings — especially for roles in food, events, and retail.

4. Walk-in Applications

If you’re in a student city like Cyberjaya, Kuala Lumpur, or Penang, visit local cafés, restaurants, or stores and ask about vacancies directly.

Apart from part-time jobs, you can also:

• Join university internships or research projects

• Volunteer in campus events or NGOs

• Freelance online (tutoring, design, translation, writing)
  These experiences strengthen your CV and prepare you for full-time roles after graduation.