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About Limkokwing University
Creative industries university with design, broadcasting, architecture, and global student community. Located in Malaysia, this institution is a strong option for international students seeking quality education abroad. China and Malaysia offer competitive tuition, rapidly developing campuses, and access to some of Asia's fastest-growing economies and career markets.
Why students choose Limkokwing University
- Globally recognized programs in Malaysia
- English-medium instruction for international applicants
- Dedicated EduPath support from application to visa
- Scholarship and financial aid guidance available
How we help you apply
Expert support throughout your application journey
Scholarship Guidance
Our counselors identify merit and need-based funding options to reduce your study costs.
Visa & Pre-Departure Help
End-to-end visa document support and briefing so you arrive prepared and confident.
Minimum Requirements for International Students
Entry standards for foreign applicants at Limkokwing University
International students applying to Limkokwing University sets accessible minimum requirements for international students, with many institutions accepting a range of qualifications and English tests.
Undergraduate
- Academic
- SPM/O-Levels, A-Levels, STPM, or equivalent with pass in 5 subjects
- English
- IELTS 5.0 – 6.0 or MUET Band 3 – 4
- Alternative English
- TOEFL iBT 46 – 60, PTE 36 – 50, or internal placement test
- Foundation
- Foundation/Diploma pathway if direct entry requirements not met
Postgraduate
- Academic
- Bachelor's degree (CGPA 2.5 – 3.0+ depending on program)
- English
- IELTS 6.0 – 6.5 or MUET Band 4
- Work experience
- MBA typically requires 2+ years professional experience
- Research proposal
- Required for research master's and PhD programs
Required documents
- Valid passport
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- English proficiency test results
- Passport-size photographs
- Offer letter and visa approval letter (VAL) from EMGS
- Health declaration form
Application tips
- Student Pass processed through EMGS after receiving offer letter.
- Branch campuses (Monash, Nottingham, Heriot-Watt) may have higher entry than local universities.
- English placement test available on campus if IELTS score is slightly below requirement.
Scholarships for International Students
Funding options available to foreign students at Limkokwing University
International students at Limkokwing University offers fee waivers, merit scholarships, and sibling discounts for international students at competitive tuition rates.
International Merit Scholarship
25% – 100% tuition- Eligibility
- Excellent SPM, A-Levels, or bachelor results
- Study level
- Undergraduate & Postgraduate
High Achiever Award
Up to 50% tuition- Eligibility
- Top academic performers in each faculty intake
- Study level
- All levels
Alumni & Sibling Discount
5% – 15%- Eligibility
- Family of graduates or siblings studying concurrently
- Study level
- All levels
Branch Campus Scholarship
Varies (UK/AU degree at lower cost)- Eligibility
- Accepted to transnational degree programs in Malaysia
- Study level
- Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Tips for international applicants
- Malaysia offers lower living costs compared to UK, Australia, or Singapore.
- Twinning and transfer programs can reduce total degree cost significantly.
- Check each intake for limited full-tuition awards in engineering and IT.
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