Malaysia, one of the safest and most peaceful countries in the world, also has some of the best universities in South-East Asia for students looking for higher education. It is also home to branch campuses of foreign institutions, often with affordable tuition rates. These universities include Monash University, Curtin University of Technology, University of Nottingham, and Raffles Design Institute.

Malaysia is an English-speaking country with seamless immigration procedures and lenient entry requirements. Students going to Malaysia for higher studies have a possibility of transferring to parent campuses and job opportunities after graduation.

Malaysia has a rich culture because of the various ethnicities living there. While the national languages are Malay and English, nationals also speak Mandarin, Hindi, Telugu, Cantonese and Tamil! It has attracted over 170,000 international students from 162 countries. Students can experience the lush rainforests of Malaysia, a great variety of cuisines, and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.

The country is also home to some of the most affordable student cities in the world. Kuala Lumpur, the capital, has been consistently ranked highly on affordable student cities lists. Traveling, rent, food and tuition are lower than other popular study locations. With highly ranked universities and an affordable cost of living, Malaysia has earned its rising reputation in higher education.