Frequently Asked Questions

You can apply through Neogoals for free. We handle the entire application process including form filling, document submission, and follow-up with universities. You just need to provide your academic documents and we'll take care of the rest.

Requirements vary by program and level. Generally: For Bachelor's you need a high school diploma with 60-70% average, IELTS 5.5-6.0. For Master's you need a Bachelor's degree with 2.5+ GPA, IELTS 6.0-6.5. Some programs may require additional tests.

The admission process usually takes 2-4 weeks from the date of complete application submission. Some universities may be faster (1-2 weeks) and others may take longer especially for competitive programs like Medicine.

Yes, you can apply to multiple universities and programs simultaneously. At Neogoals, we help you apply to up to 3 different universities for free to increase your chances of acceptance.

Even with low grades, there are options available. You can start with a Foundation or Diploma program then transfer to a Bachelor's degree. We help you find the best academic pathway for your situation.

The complete visa process usually takes 4-8 weeks. This includes EMGS approval (2-4 weeks), Immigration approval (1-2 weeks), and getting the entry visa from the embassy (3-5 days).

VAL (Visa Approval Letter) is the visa approval letter from EMGS. Your university or Neogoals submits the application on your behalf after you receive admission. After approval, you use the VAL to get your entry visa from the Malaysian embassy.

Total cost is approximately $500-600 including: EMGS fees (~$350), embassy fees ($50-100), medical examination ($50-150), and student pass fees ($100/year).

Varies by program and university: Engineering $4,000-8,000/year, Business $3,500-7,000/year, Medicine $14,000-25,000/year, IT $3,500-7,500/year, Islamic Studies $2,500-5,000/year.

Living costs are very affordable: $400-600/month including accommodation ($150-300), food ($100-200), transport ($30-50), and other expenses. Kuala Lumpur may be slightly more ($500-700/month).

Yes, many universities offer scholarships to international students based on academic merit. Scholarships range from 10% to 100% of tuition fees. We help you apply for available scholarships.

Yes, most universities offer installment payment plans. Usually you can pay fees in 2-3 installments throughout the semester. First installment must be paid before the semester starts.

Malaysia is a Muslim, multicultural country very welcoming to Arab students. You'll find halal food everywhere, many mosques, and a large Arab community. The climate is tropical and warm year-round.

Yes, international students can work part-time (20 hours/week) during holidays and breaks only after obtaining a work permit from the university and Immigration Department.

Public transport is excellent and cheap: Buses ($0.50-1), LRT/MRT metro ($0.50-1.50), Grab/taxi ($3-10). A monthly transport pass costs only $25-40.

Yes, Malaysian degrees are recognized by MQA (Malaysian Qualifications Agency) and internationally by UNESCO and many countries. Many universities have additional international accreditations.

Most programs are taught in English. Some Islamic Studies programs may be taught in Arabic. Required English level is usually IELTS 5.5-6.5 depending on the program.

Some universities accept internal language tests or other certificates like TOEFL. You can also join an intensive English language program in Malaysia before starting your academic program.

Most universities have 2-3 intakes per year: January/February, May/June, and September/October. You can apply 2-3 months before your desired intake.

Yes, all our services are completely free including consultation, university applications, visa assistance, accommodation finding, and ongoing support. We receive commission from universities only.

We provide comprehensive services: free consultation, university and program selection, admission application, visa procedure assistance, accommodation finding, airport pickup, and ongoing support throughout your studies.

You can reach us via WhatsApp, email, or the contact form on our website. Our team is available 7 days a week to answer all your inquiries.