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Study in Malaysia for Saudi Students
Malaysia is the premier destination for Saudi students wishing to study abroad, combining high-quality education, a conservative Islamic environment, and full recognition of degrees by the Saudi Ministry of Education.
Why Malaysia?
- Conservative and safe Islamic environment
- Halal food available everywhere
- Close cultural and social proximity
- Affordable study and living costs
- Saudi Ministry of Education recognition
Popular Programs
- Medicine & Surgery
- Engineering (All disciplines)
- Computer Science & Cybersecurity
- Business & Finance
- Islamic Studies & Arabic
Admission Requirements for Saudi Students
- ✓High School Certificate attested by MOFA
- ✓Academic Transcripts in English
- ✓Passport Copy (valid for at least 18 months)
- ✓English Proficiency Certificate (IELTS/TOEFL) if available
- ✓Medical Check-up (for visa purposes)
Cost of Living for Saudis
Malaysia offers a low cost of living compared to Western and Gulf countries. The average budget for a Saudi student ranges from 2000 to 3000 SAR per month, covering accommodation, food, and transport.
Accommodation: 800-1500 SAR
Food: 600-1000 SAR
Transport: 100-200 SAR
Other: 300-500 SAR
Student Life in Malaysia
Saudi students enjoy an active social life in Malaysia. There are Saudi student clubs in most major universities, organizing cultural, social, and sports events. Mosques and prayer rooms are available everywhere, facilitating religious practices.