Malaysia

Some of the highest paying jobs in Malaysia are that of Banking Executives, Lawyers, Surgeons, Medical Directors, Engineers, Finance Director, Managing Operations Director, Chief Information Officer. Given below is the list of the in-demand jobs:Computing & Information Technology Financial ServicesEngineeringAccountingMarketing

To get admission in Malaysian Universities, all the international students must have a Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Senior Middle Level, with overall marks of at least 75% or equivalent for admission to UG courses. For admission to PG programs, the applicants must have a bachelor's degree. Students must take up a recognised English proficiency exam such as IELTS/TOEFL and submit the scores as a part of the admission process.

Malaysia is a study abroad destination that is gaining traction among international students. It offers world-class education for students around the globe. Some of the best reasons to pursue your higher education in Malaysia are affordable tuition fees, quality of life, low cost of living, top-notch education, post-study work permit, part-time job opportunities, and more. Also, there are a variety of streams for you to choose between. Some of the top study fields are Medicine, Computer Science, Business, Agriculture and Veterinary, Graphic Design, etc. 

There are 3 cities in Malaysia that have been included in the QS Best Student Cities 2025. These are Kuala Lumpur, Subang Jaya, and Shah Alam. Here are the rankings of these cities in QS Best Student Cities:ParticularsQS Best Student CitiesKuala Lumpur#23Subang Jaya#109Shah Alam#123

A few of top-ranked Malaysian Universities are University of Malaya, Taylor's University, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Putra Malaysia, etc. The Top 10 Universities in Malaysia according to QS World University Rankings are listed as follows:  UniversityQS Rankings 2025University of Malaya#60Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia#138Universiti Sains Malaysia #146Universiti Putra Malaysia#148Universiti Teknologi Malaysia#181Taylor's University#251UCSI University#261Universiti Teknologi Petronas#269INTI International University#516Management & Science University#580

Yes, international students need to apply for a work permit to work part-time in Malaysia. This process involves submitting an application through their educational institution, which includes providing a letter from the prospective employer and obtaining approval from the Immigration Department. 

International students can expect to earn between 12 to 15 Malaysian Ringgit per hour for part-time jobs, although some positions may offer higher wages, such as private tutoring or freelance work. 

Yes, international students in Malaysia are allowed to work part-time. However, there are specific regulations that must be followed. Students can work up to 20 hours per week during semester periods and can work full-time during semester breaks or holidays that last more than seven days. Before starting any part-time job, students must obtain approval from the Malaysian Immigration Department.

Monash University Malaysia does offer on-campus accommodations for students. However, international students can apply for accommodations at Sunway University. Sunway University offers a variety of accommodation and housing options. The Sunway-managed accommodation offers modern living spaces, a choice of single and shared rooms and a warm sense of community. Sunway-managed housing options are:Waterfront ResidenceSun-U Apartment