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Study in Malaysia

Study Options at Private Colleges

Internal Awards at Diploma Level

Private colleges have been developing and awarding their own diploma level qualifications to students since early 1980s. They use English as the medium of instruction. The greatest strength of the internally-developed programs is that they are recognized and granted with” advance standing” entry status by many foreign universities in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, US and Germany for entry into these universities second year or final year bachelors degree programs.

Preparing Students for External Professional Examinations

These colleges undertake to provide classes with tutorial support for students and prepare them for the external examinations set by the local or foreign examination boards which will then award the qualifications upon their success in these examinations. Some of qualifications are from:

Professional Associations (ACCA-UK, CIMA-UK, ICSA-UK)
Semi –Professional Examination Bodies (IBBM, LCCIEB-UK, NCC-UK)
External Academic Programs at post-secondary level (GCE, A level, -UK, SAM-Australia, Canada Pre-University
External English Programs (University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate)

Bachelor Degree Programs from Universities in UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Germany and France

Students can do their foreign bachelor degree programs at these colleges in Malaysia which have an inter-institutional collaborative arrangement with host-universities overseas. The common collaborative arrangement that these colleges have with the host universities leading to foreign degree qualifications is either the Split Degree or 3+0 Entire Degree arrangement.

Split Degree Arrangement

This comes under the Twinning Degree, Credit Transfer Degree or Advanced Standing (Validated) Programs.

Twinning Degree Programs allow students to partially complete the first or second year bachelors degree programs at the local colleges with the remaining years to be completed at the specified foreign partner university which will then award the degree qualification.

Credit Transfer Programs are offered by colleges that have links with foreign universities. Students who have met the required credit hours of the subject studied locally can transfer the credit hours to the foreign university of their choice. This flexible arrangement is most popular among the US universities.

Advanced Standing Programs are the private colleges internal Advanced Standing entry status by a group of overseas universities for direct entry into the second or third year of their degree programs overseas. Therefore, upon completion of the recognized diploma courses in Malaysia , students will be awarded the foreign degree qualification upon successful completion of the remaining portion of the degree program in the host university

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