Study in Malaysia from Bangladesh with EduNest Global
Global Education at Local Affordability
Malaysia offers Bangladeshi students a rare advantage: internationally recognized degrees at a fraction of the cost of Western countries. With English-taught programs, a welcoming multicultural society, and a straightforward visa process, Malaysia is a smart choice for students who want quality education without financial strain.
At EduNest Global, we guide you through every step—from university selection to visa success and post-arrival support.
Why Study in Malaysia?
“Malaysia offers world-class education—without the world-class price tag.”
English-Taught Programs
Most Malaysian universities offer programs entirely in English. Whether you’re pursuing a diploma, bachelor’s, or master’s degree, you’ll study in a language that prepares you for global careers.
Academic Programs & Duration
Qualification | Duration |
|---|
Diploma | 2–3 years |
Bachelor’s Degree | 3–4 years |
Master’s Degree / MBA | 1.5–2 years |
PhD / Doctorate | 3–5 years |
Some universities offer credit transfer options to UK, Australia, or Canada.
Tuition & Living Costs
Program Level | Tuition Range (RM/year) |
|---|
Diploma | RM 15,000 – RM 25,000 |
Bachelor’s Degree | RM 20,000 – RM 50,000 |
Master’s / MBA | RM 25,000 – RM 60,000 |
Expense Category | Monthly Range (RM) |
Accommodation | RM 500 – RM 1,200 |
Food & Groceries | RM 400 – RM 800 |
Transport | RM 100 – RM 300 |
Miscellaneous | RM 200 – RM 400 |
EduNest Global helps you budget smartly and explore scholarships to make your Malaysian dream affordable.
Intakes & Application Timeline
Intake | Application Window |
|---|
February | August – November |
September | March – June |
Start preparing 6–8 months in advance. We help you align your intake with academic goals and visa timelines.
Admission Requirements
To study in Malaysia from Bangladesh, you’ll need:
EduNest Global ensures your documents are complete, compelling, and institution-ready.
Language Requirements
Test | Required Score |
|---|
IELTS | 5.5–6.5 overall (if needed) |
TOEFL | 60–80 iBT (if needed) |
Many universities waive IELTS for Bangladeshi students, especially if prior education was in English4.
Visa Requirements
Apply for the Latvian Long-Stay National Visa (D-type):
Visa processing typically takes 4–6 weeks. EduNest Global guides you through every step.
Post-Study Work Opportunities
International students can work up to 20 hours/week during semester breaks and holidays. After graduation:
- Apply for employment pass with a Malaysian company
- Explore PR pathways via long-term employment and residency programs
Field | Avg. Annual Salary (RM) |
|---|
IT & Software | RM 60,000 – RM 90,000 |
Engineering | RM 55,000 – RM 80,000 |
Business & Finance | RM 50,000 – RM 75,000 |
Healthcare | RM 45,000 – RM 70,000 |
We help you align your major with high-demand sectors to maximize ROI and settlement options.
PR Pathway & Work-to-Settlement Conversion
International students can work up to 20 hours/week during semester breaks and holidays. After graduation:
- Apply for employment pass with a Malaysian company
- Explore PR pathways via long-term employment and residency programs
Field | Avg. Annual Salary (RM) |
|---|
IT & Software | RM 60,000 – RM 90,000 |
Engineering | RM 55,000 – RM 80,000 |
Business & Finance | RM 50,000 – RM 75,000 |
Healthcare | RM 45,000 – RM 70,000 |
We help you align your major with high-demand sectors to maximize ROI and settlement options.
Family Migration Support
Spouses and children of students may be eligible for dependent visas. EduNest Global provides full advisory support for family migration and settlement planning.
Scholarships in Malaysia
Scholarship Program | Benefit |
|---|
Malaysian Government (MIS) | Full/partial tuition |
University Merit Awards | RM 5,000 – RM 20,000 |
ASEAN Scholarships | Regional funding support |
We help you apply early and strategically to secure funding and reduce tuition costs.
Top Courses for Bangladeshi Students
- Computer Science & IT
- Business & Management
- Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical)
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Architecture & Design
- Public Health & Nursing
- Islamic Studies & Education
- Media & Communication
EduNest Global helps you choose career-focused programs that lead to real job opportunities and long-term visa options.
Top Universities in Malaysia
- University of Malaya (UM)
- Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
- Taylor’s University
- Sunway University
- Multimedia University (MMU)
- Asia Pacific University (APU)
- INTI International University
- SEGi University
- UCSI University
We help you select the best fit based on your academic profile and career goals.
Top Student Cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur
- Selangor
- Penang
- Johor Bahru
- Cyberjaya
We help you choose a city that matches your lifestyle, budget, and academic goals.
Frequently Asked Questions