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Cost of studying in Malaysia for Indian families

One year in Malaysia typically costs about ₹9.6 L in today's rupees, tuition and living together, across 8 colleges in our research. For a Grade 8 child starting in 2031: about ₹13.2 L a year.

CollegeCoursesA year today
Universiti Malaya (UM)QS 56Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹12.5 L
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)QS 128Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹9.1 L
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)QS 130Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹9.6 L
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)QS 138Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹9.4 L
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)QS 158Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹8.8 L
Taylor’s UniversityQS 334Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹14 L
UCSI UniversityQS 336Computing and AI, Engineering, Architecture and civil, Biology and health, Business and money, Law and policy, Psychology and teachingfrom ₹12.2 L
Monash University MalaysiaDesign and mediafrom ₹16.3 L

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Questions parents ask

How much does it cost to study in Malaysia from India?

Across 50 courses in our research, one year in Malaysia typically costs about ₹9.6 L for tuition and living at today's exchange rate.

What could it cost when my child starts?

For a child in Grade 8 now, starting in 2031, the same year could cost about ₹13.2 L if fees rise 3% a year and the rupee falls 3.5% a year. An illustration, not a forecast; the rupee can also hold steady.

Why does the rupee matter for a degree in Malaysia?

Fees in Malaysia are paid in MYR. If the rupee weakens against the MYR, the same fee costs more rupees. Saving part of the money in dollars keeps pace with that.

Figures come from published college pages and our research, last built 6 November 2026. Rupee amounts use the exchange rates of late Oct 2026. Fees change every year; always confirm on the college's own website. Information only, not investment advice.