
Founded1934
Per yearRs 23 lakh–Rs 49 lakh
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Universiti Malaya in 30 seconds
How hardVery competitiveDetails
Cost a yearRs 23 lakh – Rs 49 lakhDetails
How to applyDirectDetails
FundingMalaysia International ScholarshipDetails
VisaStudent passDetails
Work while studyingLimited part-time work in breaks
Malaysia’s oldest and highest-profile university.
How competitive is it?
Very competitive
Strong grades and a focused application; scholarships are competitive.
TeamOnline’s estimate from reputation and the profiles we see admitted.
Known for
What It Costs
Tuition, living and the total in rupees.
Tuition a year
RM 20,000 – RM 50,000 / year
Living
RM 1,500 – RM 2,500 / month
Per year, in rupees
Rs 23 lakh – Rs 49 lakh
Typical ranges for Malaysia; Universiti Malaya’s fees vary by course. Rupee figures are rough, at about Rs 280 per US dollar.
How To Apply
Route, timeline and the next deadlines.
Route: Apply directly to universities.
- 12–15 months beforeShortlist, GRE/IELTS and refereesStep 1
- 9–12 monthsSOP, CV and research proposalStep 2
- 6–10 monthsApply (scholarship rounds first)Step 3
- 3–6 monthsOffers, funding and acceptanceStep 4
- 1–3 monthsVisa and travelStep 5
Scholarships To Look At
Awards Pakistani students use here.
Your Student pass
Straightforward: Managed through EMGS by the university.
- 1Offer letterFrom an approved institution.
- 2EMGS applicationThe university applies; you upload documents.
- 3Visa approval letterThen single-entry visa if required.
- 4Medical check and student passAfter arrival.
Watch out: Choose an institution with good HEC recognition; quality varies widely.
How We Help You Get In
Honest shortlist
Universities and scholarships you can realistically win, not the ones that pay agents most.
Applications that stand out
SOPs, CVs and references shaped with you, then checked line by line.
Visa file done right
Funds, documents and interview practice for your country’s rules.
Ready to fly
Accommodation, travel and pre-departure briefing so you land prepared.
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Universiti Malaya: FAQs
01Can Pakistani students apply to Universiti Malaya?
Yes. International students usually apply directly through the university, then need a Student pass. TeamOnline helps with the shortlist, documents, essays and visa.
02How hard is it to get into Universiti Malaya?
Very competitive. Strong grades and a focused application; scholarships are competitive.
03How much does it cost to study at Universiti Malaya?
Tuition in Malaysia is typically RM 20,000 – RM 50,000 / year, with living costs of RM 1,500 – RM 2,500 / month. That is roughly Rs 23 lakh to Rs 49 lakh a year in total. Scholarships can cover much or all of it.
04Where is Universiti Malaya?
Universiti Malaya is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
05What is Universiti Malaya known for?
Universiti Malaya is especially known for medicine, engineering, business.
06What scholarships can I use at Universiti Malaya?
Options include Malaysia International Scholarship. Eligibility changes every year, so check the official pages or ask a counsellor.
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