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MALAYSIA

Malaysia is home to world-class universities, affordable education, and a diverse, welcoming environment for international students. With IGC’s dedicated support, Bangladeshi students can navigate the complexities of admissions, visas, and scholarships. Experience Malaysia’s rich cultural mix, vibrant cities, and excellent career opportunities. Let IGC guide you on your journey to success in Malaysia

  • Cultural Environment: Malaysia is a multicultural society with a significant, welcoming, and familiar environment for Bangladeshi students, making it easy to adapt.
  • Cost of Living: It is relatively affordable, with estimated monthly costs ranging from USD 400 to 800 (depending on lifestyle).
  • Infrastructure: Students enjoy modern, efficient public transport and a high quality of life, particularly in cities like Kuala Lumpur.
  • Food & Social Life: A vast range of halal food options and diverse dining experiences are available.
  • Part-Time Work (During Study): International students can work part-time up to 20 hours per week during semester breaks.
  • Permissible Sectors: Part-time jobs are generally allowed in restaurants, petrol kiosks, mini markets, and hotels.
  • Income Potential: Part-time jobs can pay around RM 10–20 per hour or USD 3–5 per hour.
  • Post-Graduation/Full-Time (Graduate Plus): The Malaysian government is currently in the process of implementing the "Graduate Plus" visa to allow Bangladeshi students to access high-skilled jobs in sectors like IT, engineering, healthcare, and business.
  • Top Scholarships:
    • Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS): Covers tuition fees and provides a monthly living allowance.
    • Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP): Fully funded for postgraduate studies, covering tuition, living allowance, and airfare.
    • University-Specific Scholarships: Offered by institutions like Monash University Malaysia, Taylor’s University, and Universiti Malaya (UM).
    • Khazanah Nasional Scholarship: For excellence in postgraduate studies.

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