Asia is known for its richly diverse culture, food, traditions, multi-spoken languages, and history. Over the past decade, almost Asian countries have shown exponential growth in arts, science, entertainment, medicines, etc. Asians still believe in their ancient science and follow all the traditions strictly. They are also known for their strictness in the field of education. They have improved and established themselves and roving the western world by securing top places in global universities ranking, livelihood ranking, sustainability ranking, ease of doing business ranking, etc.
Singapore and Malaysia are two essential countries on these continents. They both have resources and development growth in every field.
Malaysia
Malaysia is a land of diversity and a mix of an urban and rural lifestyle. It has an excellent education system, attracting students from all over the world to study there. The economical expenses are also very low as compared to other students.
Every year international students pursue their higher education in this country. Mainly there are two types of educational institutions, one is a private university and the other is a public university. They both have an admiring methodology, perspective, and excellent academic programs. The Malaysian government is considerate towards the education system and has invested a huge amount of funds to improve the education sector.
Students studying in Malaysia will experience multicultural ethics while learning at affordable prices.in students' life, affordability is a key factor when choosing a destination for studies. Kuala Lumpur is ranked in the top 30 in the global ranking in terms of ease of living and affordability. Studying in Malaysia includes tuition fees, itineraries, accommodations, travelling, and other phone and electricity bills. All of this sums up to 3 to 7 lacs Indian rupees, which is quite an affordable price to study in another nation.
Since independence, Malaysia has grown rapidly and the ministry of education especially focuses on the education system to improve the lives of future generations. It has opened the corridors for foreign, exchange students, etc. It is part of many international summits and corridors. All this will sum up to improve the economy of the country.it has become a part of an open economy and has been embraced on a global level.
Malaysia is a beautiful country with cheerful people.in your leisure time you can choose to spend time with nature; islands, jungles, rainforest, highlands, etc. It has a balanced weather condition as compared to other extreme climatic countries. It's neither too cold nor hot. Malaysia has not set any age limit to pursue education.It is essential to go under health screening once you arrive in Malaysia (in registered clinics).
Steps to follow to get into Malaysian universities
- Choose your university and apply with your qualifications and eligibility.
- After approval of your application, you may be asked to give personal virtual interviews.
- Once you get approval, with all these documents submit an application to Malaysian immigration for a student visa.
- Documents required in university and immigration: passport size photo, transcripts from your previous school/college, a valid passport, general medical report, vaccination certificates, student’s and office copy for approval, acceptance letter, course refund policy, evidence to prove your financial status to study and live in Malaysia.
Singapore
Singapore universities are universally recognized, and Singapore has constantly maintained its position as world’s top 15, in terms of living and education. It has a high quality of education, living standard, job opportunities, student lifestyle, and compatibility far with the environment. Singapore has both private and public universities with on-campus provisions. All these universities have collaboration with other international universities and industries, which allows their students to explore their vision of knowledge, learning skills, communication, etc.
Among Indian students, Singapore is popular for its management course, technical course, business studies, economics studies, science, and other industry-oriented courses. There is a clause for Indian students to serve the Singapore government and secure a tuition fee subsidy to reduce their educational expenses.
It costs around 50,000 to 1,00,000 monthly for living expenses. This includes healthcare, transport, accommodations, and other utilities. You can reduce your expenses by choosing to live in shared apartments and hostels.
The Ministry of Singapore allows Indian students to work 16 hours a week on a part-time basis and full-time on vacations. After completion of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, you can apply for a long-term visa pass, and for employment, you can go for a work pass.
Singapore focuses on the sustainability of the earth, utilising every resource and the concept of reusing is always implemented. The city has a hugely diverse culture with museums, arts, central public libraries, parks, and gardens and is home to many multinational startups. It is known for its night food market, if you are a foodie you can enjoy your life at its best.
Singapore also has many Asian and Indian associations like Singapore Indian film, art, and dramatic society and Indian community welfare centres, etc.Singapore is globally recognized as a business hub, and educational hub, with developed infrastructure, political stability, and open business policies.
Student pass
For this, you are required to have an acceptance letter from your university. After getting approval. Apply at the immigration and checkpoints through SOLAR. The processing fee is 30 Singapore dollars. you must prove yourself financially able and should submit the required documents.
Documents required: passport details. Bank statements, from, visa application, work experience, loan sanction statement, passport size photos, etc.
- For the academic excellence factor, Singapore has its excellence.
- It has 4 national languages including English.
- It is a safe and hygienic place for secure living.
- It is more affordable than in the UK as in the USA
- Apart from education and business, it focuses on sports and recreational activities also.
- It has a friendly environment both on and off-campus.
By Mithila Rathod
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