Study in UK Malaysia

E-Square | Study in the UK for Malaysian Students

Study in the UK
Tailored Pathways for Malaysian Students

Plan your UK journey with E-Square – explore universities, scholarships, costs of living and entry requirements. From course selection to visa and accommodation, our advisors support you and your family at every step.

1:1 Free Counselling
UEC / A-Level / STPM Friendly
Scholarship & Fee Planning
Get Free UK Study Plan
Takes less than 1 minute to share your details
No fees, no commitment required
* E-Square partners with Global Education Alliance to support Malaysian students with applications and enrolment to UK universities, colleges and foundation courses.
UK study destination
WHY STUDY IN THE UK

Discover why the UK is a Top Study Destination

The UK is one of the world’s most popular study destinations, known for its top-ranked universities, strong academic reputation and multicultural environment. Whether you are aiming for foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate studies, E-Square helps you find the right pathway.

🏫
World-Class Universities
Home to many universities ranked in the global top 100 with degrees recognised worldwide, opening doors for your future career or further studies.
🎓
Shorter Study Duration
Most undergraduate degrees are 3 years and master’s programmes 1 year, helping you graduate faster and save on overall tuition and living costs.
🌏
Diverse Student Community
Study alongside students from around the world, improve your English communication skills and build an international network.
💼
Post-Study Work Opportunities
With the Graduate Route, eligible graduates can stay in the UK to work for up to 2 years and gain valuable international experience.
STUDY COSTS

Discover the UK's Best Student Cities & Living Costs

Tuition fees and living expenses vary across cities. E-Square helps you compare popular study destinations such as London, Manchester and Edinburgh based on your budget, lifestyle and academic goals.

Illustration: Key student cities in the UK
Stylised map of key UK student cities
London
The UK’s most popular student city with world-ranked universities, vibrant culture and strong graduate employment opportunities.
From Kuala Lumpur: direct flights to London Heathrow in around 13 hours, plus various one-stop options via Singapore or the Middle East.
London
London
Living Cost: High 💰💰💰
The UK’s most popular student city with leading universities, strong graduate employment and endless cultural experiences.
Best for: Business, Finance, Law, Fashion, Media & Arts
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Living Cost: Medium-High 💰💰
A historic, scenic city with globally respected universities, ideal for science, engineering and medicine-related fields.
Best for: Science, Engineering, Medicine, Social Sciences
Manchester
Manchester
Living Cost: Medium 💰💰
A lively, student-friendly city with more affordable living costs compared to London, yet still offering strong academic and career opportunities.
Best for: Business, Engineering, Computing, Architecture
Birmingham
Birmingham
Living Cost: Medium 💰💰
A major commercial and industrial hub with multiple universities and a large, active student population.
Best for: Engineering, Business, Education, Social Sciences
Leeds
Leeds
Living Cost: Medium 💰💰
A vibrant student community with plenty of shopping, food and nightlife options at relatively affordable prices.
Best for: Business, Engineering, Social Sciences, Media
Glasgow
Glasgow
Living Cost: Medium 💰💰
A creative and engineering-focused city with a strong culture of music, design and innovation.
Best for: Engineering, Design, Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
BEST UNIVERSITIES

Explore Leading UK Universities with E-Square

We match you with universities based on your grades, budget and preferred course area, then help manage all application documents. Here are example universities that are popular among Malaysian students:

Coventry University campus
Coventry University
Coventry, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 700 globally.
  • Modern, career-focused university with strong links to engineering and automotive industries.
  • Key fields: Engineering & Technology, Computing & IT, Accounting & Business, Social Sciences.
UWE Bristol campus
UWE Bristol
Bristol, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 1000.
  • Practice-based, industry-linked degrees with strong internship opportunities.
  • Key fields: Accounting & Business, Engineering & Technology, Hospitality, Communication & Media.
Northumbria University campus
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 600.
  • Fast-rising university with strong design, business, law and engineering programmes.
  • Key fields: Art & Design, Business, Law, Computing, Social Sciences.
University of Leeds campus
University of Leeds
Leeds, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 100 globally.
  • Russell Group university popular for business, engineering and media-related degrees.
  • Key fields: Accounting & Business, Engineering & Technology, Social Sciences, Communication & Media.
Middlesex University campus
Middlesex University
London, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 1000.
  • London campus with strong links to the city’s creative and service industries.
  • Key fields: Art & Design, Hospitality, Business, Social Sciences.
University of Sheffield campus
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 100 globally.
  • Russell Group university noted for engineering, materials science and architecture.
  • Key fields: Engineering & Technology, Architecture & Construction, Social Sciences.
Sheffield Hallam University campus
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 1000.
  • Highly applied degrees with strong employer partnerships and placement options.
  • Key fields: Hospitality & Services, Art & Design, Business, Engineering.
Queen's University Belfast campus
Queen's University Belfast (QUB)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 200 globally.
  • Historic campus with strong reputation in health, engineering and law.
  • Key fields: Medicine & Health Sciences, Engineering, Law, Architecture & Construction.
University of Sunderland campus
University of Sunderland
Sunderland, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 1500.
  • Friendly, affordable study destination popular for hospitality and health programmes.
  • Key fields: Hospitality & Tourism, Social Sciences, Education, Communications.
University of Nottingham campus
University of Nottingham (UK)
Nottingham, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 100 globally.
  • Russell Group university with strong global links and campuses in Malaysia and China.
  • Key fields: Engineering & Technology, Sciences, Medicine & Health, Social Sciences.
University of Birmingham campus
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 100 globally.
  • Large, research-intensive Russell Group campus with excellent graduate prospects.
  • Key fields: Accounting & Business, Engineering, Law, Social Sciences.
Lancaster University campus
Lancaster University
Lancaster, England
  • QS World University Rankings: Top 150 globally.
  • Safe, campus-based university with high student satisfaction scores.
  • Key fields: Accounting & Business, Social Sciences, Computing, Environmental Science.
INTO Manchester centre
INTO Manchester
Manchester, England
  • Foundation & pathway centre leading into many UK universities (including Russell Group partners).
  • Ideal for students who need academic or English preparation before a UK degree.
  • Key fields: Business, Engineering, Computing & IT, Social Sciences (depending on progression choice).
APPLICATION

Step-by-Step Application Support with E-Square

The UK has multiple intakes throughout the year (typically September, with some January or May options). To secure places and scholarships, we recommend starting your planning 9–12 months before your intended intake.

Step 1
Profile & Goal Discovery
We understand your grades, interests, budget and career plans, then recommend suitable courses and cities in the UK.
Step 2
Shortlist Universities & Prepare Documents
Our team guides you in preparing your personal statement, references, portfolio (if required) and other supporting documents.
Step 3
Submit Applications & Track Offers
E-Square submits applications on your behalf, monitors progress and advises you on meeting conditional offers such as academic or English requirements.
Step 4
Visa, Accommodation & Pre-Departure
We guide you through the visa process, financial documentation, accommodation booking and pre-departure briefing so you are fully prepared.
NEXT STEPS
Personalised Support
Every Step of Your UK Journey

Every student is unique. E-Square takes time to understand your profile and family expectations, then builds a personalised UK study plan that is realistic, financially clear and aligned with your long-term goals.

Start Planning via WhatsApp Typical response time: Weekdays 10:00am–6:00pm · Support available in English & Chinese
Check Course & University Fit
We suggest a balanced list of safe, match and reach options so you can apply with confidence.
Compare Fees & Scholarships
Understand tuition fees, scholarships and living costs clearly, and build a realistic budget with your family.
End-to-End Visa & Arrival Support
We support you with visa application, accommodation guidance and settling into life in the UK.
1/0