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Universities in Malaysia
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Higher Education in Malaysia
Malaysia's higher education system is one of the most internationalised in Southeast Asia, with over 20 public universities and more than 400 private institutions and colleges. The Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) manages accreditation under the Malaysian Qualifications Framework. Universiti Malaya, the country's oldest university (est. 1949), consistently ranks among Southeast Asia's top institutions. The government's Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015–2025 drives transformation toward a research-intensive and globally competitive system. English is widely used alongside Bahasa Malaysia.
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Innovate International College
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UCSI College Kuala Lumpur
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MCS College
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Pure International College
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KDU Penang University College
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Insaniah University College
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PPKS Sarawak Skills Development Center
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Netherlands Maritime University College
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Sabah Institute of Arts
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Dato' Lela Maharaja Vocational College
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Despark Leading Automotive & Aircraft Engineering College
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National Craft Institute
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FAME International College
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Malaysian Flying Academy
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DIKA College
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Megatech International College
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College of Islamic Studies Johor MARSAH
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Dasein Academy of Art
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Baitumal Professional College Kuala Lumpur
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East West International College
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Axismatics Professional Institute
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Peninsula College Malaysia
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Sunway College Kuching
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INPENS International College
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Veritas University College
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Penang International Islamic College of Technology
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Malvern International Academy Malaysia
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Equator College
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Johor Education Foundation College
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Erican College
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Greencity International College
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IHM College
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North Borneo University College
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Keris College
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i CATS International College of Advanced Technology Sarawak
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College GPA
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Nirvana College
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Hulu Terengganu Polytechnic
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Johor Bahru Metro Polytechnic
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Elite International College
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Polytechnic Tun Syed Nasir Syed Ismail PTSN
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ASA College
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Consist College
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Excel International College
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CECE Institute
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Penang Medical College
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Bedong Medical College
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VTAR Institute
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Life College
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Mahsa Prima International College
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Reliance College
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Mont Royale College
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Darulnaim College of Technology
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Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Polytechnic
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Food Institute of Malaysia
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Riam Institute of Technology
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Malaysian Institute of Technology Academy
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International Open College
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President College
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Tun Hussein Onn Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Fajar International College
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HELP College of Arts & Technology
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Co Operative College of Malaysia
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Silverspoon International College
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ITA College
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Technology College Sarawak
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Darulaman Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Optima International College
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Tuanku Sultanah Bahiyah Polytechnic
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TMC College
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DSH Institute of Technology
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Raffles University Iskandar Malaysia
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Adventist College of Nursing & Health Sciences
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Banting Polytechnic
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Meritus University
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Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Marine Engineering Technology
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YPC International College
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Darulaman IPGKDA Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Eastern College of Technology
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Institute of Physical Science Culture & Arts IPSCA
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UEM Foundation College
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Pasir Gudang Community College
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MAHSA College Shaba
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Kelantan Islamic College of Science & Technology
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Assunta College of Nursing
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KAGC College
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Malaysian Academy of Han Studies
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Institute of Science & Management
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International Institute of Management & Technology IIMAT
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Unifield International College
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Netherlands Maritime Institute of Technology
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Oasis College
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Travex International College
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New Era Institute of Vocational & Continuing Education
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Kings College Malaysia
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HELP Academy
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Kota Kinabalu Polytechnic PKK
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Tech Terrain College
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University College Bestari
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Satt College
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Kuala Lumpur Metro Polytechnic
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Kinabalu Commercial College
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IBS College
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Adroit College
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Technology Park Malaysia College
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City College
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National Integrated College Kuala Lumpur
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Baitulmal Professional Institute
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Sultan Azlan Shah Islamic University College
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DRB HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia
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Young Aces Technical College
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Unity College
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Cyberlynx International College
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YES International College
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Dar al Hikmah College
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Safe College Batu Pahat
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Geospatial Science & Technology College
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KLIA College
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PIA College Ipoh
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TAFE College Seremban
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Almacrest International College
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Pintar College
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Felcra College
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ESMOD Kuala Lumpur
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Multimedia College
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Shah Alam Vocational College
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Islamic Education Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Eastern College
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Hulu Selangor Community College
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Arau Community College
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Executive College
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Island College of Technology
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In House Multimedia College
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Ocean Institute of Audio Technology
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Community College Bookie
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SAL College
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Terra College
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Spectrum International College of Technology
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Oriental Nilam College of Nursing & Health Sciences
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ALC College
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Institute of Teacher Education Kent Campus
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Temenggong Ibrahim Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Raja Melewar Campus Teacher Education Institute
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SEDAMAI College
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Vinayaka Missions International University College
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Tanah Merah Vocational College
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Heriot Watt University Malaysia
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International College of Technology & Professional
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PTPL Colleges
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Keningau Campus Teacher Education Institute
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One World Hanxing College of Journalism & Communication
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Paya Besar Community College
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Sungai Petani Community College
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Kuching Community College
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Perlis Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Dato' Undang Haji Muhamad Sharip Vocational College
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Batu Lanchang Vocational College
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Smart College
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Sungai Buloh Vocational College
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Restu College
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PAAC Business Institute
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Kuala Langat Community College
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Newbridge College
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NIIT College
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Khas Science Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Seafield International College
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Pahang Foundation College
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Global Institute of Studies
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Sunway International Business & Management
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Seed Business College
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Jasin Community College
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Epitome College
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Rajang Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Jati Institute
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Gerik Vocational College
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Gaya Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Malay Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Shahputra University College
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Langkawi Community College
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Tawau Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Kota Bharu Campus Teacher Education Institute
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MARA Japan Industrial Institute
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Kuala Terengganu Community College
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ISBAUK Thinking Skills College
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KTAC College
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Kuala Klawang Vocational College
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Maxwell Academy
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Institute of Teacher Education Ipoh Campus
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Kuala Kangsar Vocational College
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Sungai Tanjung 2 Vocational College
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Muadzam Shah Vocational College
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Suria College of Hospitality
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Arau Vocational College
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FA College of Technology
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Gerik Community College
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Sultan Mizan Campus Teacher Education Institute
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Ican College
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Segamat Community College
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Aviation Management College
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Laila Taib College
Frequently Asked Questions
Malaysia has approximately 170 higher education institutions, including 20 public universities, over 50 private universities, and numerous university colleges. Malaysia is also a hub for international branch campuses, hosting branches of universities from the UK, Australia, and China.
Malaysia's top universities include University of Malaya (UM), Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). University of Malaya consistently ranks among the top 100 globally.
Public university tuition for Malaysian students ranges from 1,000-5,000 MYR per year. International students at public universities pay 10,000-30,000 MYR annually. Private universities charge 15,000-50,000 MYR per year. Malaysia offers affordable living costs compared to Western countries, making it an attractive study destination.