Malaysian universities are a mix of public and private institutions, and both the language of instruction and the study structure differ between programs. This is a reference list to start from; we then narrow it to your field.
Direct answers
Some programs are taught in English and others in the local language, and the difference sits at program level rather than university level. We verify the language of instruction on the program's official page before applying.
They differ in ownership, application route and program structure. A sound comparison is built from each university's official admissions page and from the specific program you want.
Define the field, then the universities that teach it, then open each university's international students page to review the accepted qualification, the language requirement, the documents and the deadlines.
Who it's for
Scope
Before you apply
This list only organises your research. The values and conditions themselves belong to the university and the official Malaysian authorities, and are read from their own pages at the time you apply.
Every field in the university cards below is taken from the university's own website, with the official link published beside it so you can verify it yourself. Where no clear official statement was found, the field is left empty rather than estimated.
You will not find fees, rankings or numeric entry requirements here, because all three change yearly and belong to the university and the official authorities. Our role is to get you to the right source and help you read it.
This directory is reference material only. Every detail here comes from the universities' own official websites, with a link for each one, and we do not publish fees, rankings or admission requirements, because those change yearly and belong to the university itself. Apostrophe is not an official representative of any university listed here.
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100 universities found
Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
No official description recorded yet; open the university page for its verified faculties and programs.
Bangi · Malaysia
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Serdang · Malaysia
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Gelugor · Malaysia
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Skudai · Malaysia
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Seri Iskandar · Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
No official description recorded yet; open the university page for its verified faculties and programs.
Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
No official description recorded yet; open the university page for its verified faculties and programs.
Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
No official description recorded yet; open the university page for its verified faculties and programs.
Sintok · Malaysia
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Nilai · Malaysia
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Shah Alam · Malaysia
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Kajang · Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
No official description recorded yet; open the university page for its verified faculties and programs.
Shah Alam · Malaysia
No official description recorded yet; open the university page for its verified faculties and programs.
Kuantan · Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
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Petaling Jaya · Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia
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Kampar · Malaysia
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Kuala Terengganu · Malaysia
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Cyberjaya · Malaysia
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Tanjong Malim · Malaysia
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Cyberjaya · Malaysia
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14 subjects and 100 universities in the directory, listed for direct browsing. Data comes from each university's official sources.
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FAQ
It depends on the university and the program; some are in English and others in the local language. We confirm each program's language on the university's site before applying.
They differ in who owns them, how you apply and how programs are structured. Any comparison between the two is built from each university's official admissions page, not from a general rule.
The language requirement is set by the university and the program, and can differ even between two programs in the same university. We check the requirement on the official page, and if one applies we build an IELTS or TOEFL preparation plan with you.
We start from the program itself: the faculty that teaches it, the language of instruction, the campus city, and the international application route — then compare those elements rather than the university name.
No. It is a curated starting list we use in the consultation, and it is expanded around the student's field and destination.