Overview
Malaysia is a country of contrasts, both in terms of culture and geography. It is a powerhouse of business and trade in Southeast Asia. Malaysia has carved a niche for itself as the centre of academic excellence in the region. Excellent quality of living, affordable study costs and multiculturalism makes Malaysia one of the most irresistible study options for international students.
Quick Facts
Malaysia comprises of Peninsular Malaysia, and the states of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo. Area 329,758 square km Population 29.95 million Capital city- Kuala Lumpur Currency The currency is Ringgit Malaysia and is written as RM or MYR. GDP per capita: $17,500 (2013 EST.) Weather – Tropical weather year-round. Temperatures range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).