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Must-read guides for Malaysia-bound students
Start here if you are researching universities, visas, or life in Malaysia.
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Top Tips for Studying in Malaysia
Essential advice for international students — from choosing the right course to settling in, managing finances, and making the most of campus life.
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Welcome to Kawan Global
Discover how Kawan Global helps international students study in Malaysia — free counselling, honest advice, and end-to-end support from application to arrival.
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IT Journey Begins: Rahim Begins Diploma in IT at MMU
Rahim Ahmed has received his student visa to pursue Diploma in Information Technology at Multimedia University — supported by Kawan Global from application to approval.
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Business Dreams Begin: Sadia Heads to KINGS for BBA
Sadia Rahman is set to begin her Bachelor of Business Administration at KINGS University College with visa approval through Kawan Global.
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Bright Start in Science: Karim Begins Foundation in Science
Karim Hassan has secured his visa to begin Foundation in Science at a partner university — his pathway to engineering or health sciences.
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INTI International University Rises in QS World Rankings 2026
INTI International University continues its upward trajectory in global rankings — congratulations to one of our partner institutions.
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Sunway University Rises to Global Rank 410 in QS 2026
Sunway University Malaysia achieves a significant milestone in the QS World University Rankings 2026 — great news for prospective students.
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Cost of Living in Malaysia for International Students
A realistic breakdown of monthly expenses — accommodation, food, transport, and extras — so you can budget before you apply.
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EMGS Visa Process Explained for New Students
A step-by-step guide to the Malaysian student visa through EMGS — documents, stages, timelines, and how to track your application.
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How to Choose the Right Course and University
Grades, budget, career goals, and intakes — a practical framework for picking the programme that actually fits you.
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Why Choose Malaysian Universities?
Affordable tuition, English-medium programmes, multicultural campuses, and globally recognised degrees — here is why Malaysia is a top study destination.
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Top Tips for Studying in Malaysia
Essential advice for international students — from choosing the right course to settling in, managing finances, and making the most of campus life.
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Welcome to Kawan Global
Discover how Kawan Global helps international students study in Malaysia — free counselling, honest advice, and end-to-end support from application to arrival.
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Our Services for International Students
From university selection and document preparation to EMGS visa processing, airport pickup, and ongoing guardian support — every service is free.
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