Languages programs in Malaysia
5 universities in Malaysia offer 17 languages programs open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of July 17, 2026 · computed from the Global Admissions catalog · amounts in USD
Languages in Malaysia by degree level
| Degree | Programs | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 7 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 6 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 3 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist.
Popular languages programs in Malaysia
The most-viewed programs in this field right now — each links to the live listing with tuition, requirements and application details.
| Program | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Humanities (English) | University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor | PhD | 10,200 USD |
| Master in English Language and Literature MA | University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor | Master's | 10,422 USD |
| Bachelor in English Language and Literature (Hons) | University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor | Bachelor's | 7,889 USD |
| Bachelor in Japanese Language and Linguistics | University of Malaya | Bachelor's | — |
| Intensive English | Taylor's University | — | 6,261 USD |
| Bachelor in Applied Language Studies (Hons.) Malay for Professional Communication | Universiti Teknologi MARA | Bachelor's | — |
| Master in Education Teaching English as a Second Language – Online | UNITAR International University, Selangor | Master's | 2,889 USD |
| Bachelor in Applied Language Studies (Hons.) English for Professional Communication | Universiti Teknologi MARA | Bachelor's | — |
| Bachelor in Applied Language Arabic for Professional Communication | Universiti Teknologi MARA | Bachelor's | — |
Specializations within languages
Universities for languages in Malaysia
More on studying in Malaysia: tuition statistics , application deadlines or the study-in-Malaysia guide .
Languages in other countries
- China (4,535)
- United States (2,710)
- United Kingdom (1,205)
- France (840)
- Canada (334)
- Poland (167)
- Germany (135)
- Turkey (123)
- Ireland (113)
- Spain (77)
- Portugal (69)
- The Netherlands (65)
Other fields of study in Malaysia
- Commerce (114)
- Interdisciplinary (106)
- Healthcare (81)
- Engineering (70)
- Social science (57)
- Arts (30)
- Natural science (27)
- Formal science (25)
- Psychology (15)
- Fashion Design (5)
- Information Technology (5)
- International Relations (5)
Planning to study languages in Malaysia?
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