Study cities

Where Will You Study in Malaysia?

City choice shapes your costs, commute, campus culture and lifestyle. Compare the main study destinations before you apply.

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

A capital-city study environment with campuses, transport links and student amenities.

Universities and programs across almost every field of study.

8 listed institutions

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Malaysia

Selangor

Malaysia's largest concentration of university townships just outside the capital.

Home to many private universities and international branch campuses.

15 listed institutions

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Malaysia

Penang

An island state combining heritage districts with science and health education.

Strong in sciences, medicine and engineering.

1 listed institutions

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Malaysia

Johor

A southern state with technical universities and an education hub near Singapore.

Engineering, technology and business options.

3 listed institutions

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Malaysia

Perak

A quieter, lower-cost student setting with campus-based living.

Engineering and technology focus.

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Malaysia

Sabah

East Malaysia study option with natural surroundings and a relaxed pace.

Science, environment and business programs.

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Malaysia

Sarawak

East Malaysia's largest state, with campuses in Kuching and Miri.

Engineering, health and business programs.

1 listed institutions

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Malaysia

Other Education Hubs

Additional Malaysian towns and cities hosting colleges and university campuses.

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