Malaysia

English language requirements

The University’s normal entry criteria apply to all international students.  For details of country-specific entry requirements please visit your home country page on our website. 

English language requirements for any degree 

The University has formal requirements for all applicants.  These are normally English Language qualifications which we recognise as meeting our entry criteria.  Requirements may vary between programmes, and you are advised to check these carefully when going through course listings. 

The following table sets out the main qualifications we recognise and the levels that are normally required for admission.  It is intended as general guidance only -  the offer of a place, if it includes an English Language condition, will specify the level of English that you are required to meet. 

The University of Huddersfield is pleased to accept a Pass in all four elements at the Proficiency Level of the Ascentis Anglia ESOL Language qualification as meeting the University’s English Language requirements for students from the EU.            

If you don’t yet meet these requirements, don’t worry as we have an extensive Pre-Sessional English Programme (PSP) on campus.

Applicants from any of the following Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) will normally be considered to have met our English requirements:

• Antigua and Barbuda
• Australia                      
• The Bahamas
• Barbados                          
• Belize                         
• Canada
• Dominica                           
• Grenada                      
• Guyana
• Jamaica  
• New Zealand               
• St. Kitts and Nevis
• St. Lucia                            
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad and Tobago          
• United States of America

Please note that we will not normally waive the English Language requirement for speakers of other languages who have completed a programme of study taught in English in their home countries. 

Visits to your country

Date: Sunday 18 March 2018
Time: 1.00-5.00pm
Event: GES Global Education Fair
Venue: Pacific Sutera
City: Kota Kinabalu (KK) 
Staff Attending: Andrew Ludley (International Officer for South East Asia) and Suet Yin Chew (Official Representative in Malaysia).   
Description: An Education Fair and opportunity to meet University of Huddersfield representatives, Suet Yin Chew and Andrew Ludley. Suet Yin and Andrew can provide first-hand specialist support and guidance on Huddersfield courses, the application process, Malaysian student scholarships and be able to answer any questions you may have. They are also both alumni of the University and are specialists in student-life at Huddersfield. For more information and to register for the event, please contact the University’s Regional Representative in Malaysia, Suet Yin Chew, on s.chew@hud.ac.uk.  

Date: Friday 23 March 2018
Time: 2.00-4.00pm
Event: GES Global Education Fair
Venue: Pullman Hotel
City: Miri
Staff Attending: Andrew Ludley (International Officer for South East Asia) and Suet Yin Chew (Official Representative in Malaysia).   
Description: An Education Fair and opportunity to meet University of Huddersfield representatives, Suet Yin Chew and Andrew Ludley. Suet Yin and Andrew can provide first-hand specialist support and guidance on Huddersfield courses, the application process, Malaysian student scholarships and be able to answer any questions you may have. They are also both alumni of the University and are specialists in student-life at Huddersfield. For more information and to register for the event, please contact the University’s Regional Representative in Malaysia, Suet Yin Chew, on s.chew@hud.ac.uk. 

Date: Saturday 24 March 2018
Time: 1.00-5.00pm
Event: GES Global Education Fair
Venue: Pullman Hotel
City: Kuching
Staff Attending: Andrew Ludley (International Officer for South East Asia) and Suet Yin Chew (Official Representative in Malaysia).   
Description: An Education Fair and opportunity to meet University of Huddersfield representatives, Suet Yin Chew and Andrew Ludley. Suet Yin and Andrew can provide first-hand specialist support and guidance on Huddersfield courses, the application process, Malaysian student scholarships and be able to answer any questions you may have. They are also both alumni of the University and are specialists in student-life at Huddersfield. For more information and to register for the event, please contact the University’s Regional Representative in Malaysia, Suet Yin Chew, on s.chew@hud.ac.uk. 

Date: Sunday 25 March 2018
Time: 1.00-5.00pm
Event: GES Global Education Fair
Venue: Tanahmas Hotel
City: Sibu
Staff Attending: Andrew Ludley (International Officer for South East Asia) and Suet Yin Chew (Official Representative in Malaysia).   
Description: An Education Fair and opportunity to meet University of Huddersfield representatives, Suet Yin Chew and Andrew Ludley. Suet Yin and Andrew can provide first-hand specialist support and guidance on Huddersfield courses, the application process, Malaysian student scholarships and be able to answer any questions you may have. They are also both alumni of the University and are specialists in student-life at Huddersfield. For more information and to register for the event, please contact the University’s Regional Representative in Malaysia, Suet Yin Chew, on s.chew@hud.ac.uk. 

Entry requirements

If you do not meet the entry requirements you can consider completing a degree preparation programme at the University's International Study Centre (ISC) or you can call the ISC on +44 (0) 1273 339333 to discuss your options. You can also complete the online application form or to ask a question please fill in the enquiry form and talk to one of our multi-lingual Student Enrolment Advisers.

Meet an official representative for your country

Hi, my name is Suet Yin Chew

"I'm the official representative of the University in Malaysia and also a Huddersfield graduate in 2016

"I was a student here in the University for five years. I hope my student experience over the years will help provide you with a better understanding of the student life at the University of Huddersfield, as well as being able to guide you through the quick application process.

"Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions about anything Huddersfield related. I am here to support you in your Huddersfield journey.

"Tel: +60 1724 36612 email:s.chew@hud.ac.uk

Scholarships for your country

In addition to our extensive financial support, we are delighted to offer Commonwealth Scholarships for students from Malaysia.

You can connect with our alumni and graduates from Malaysia to find out about their student experience in Huddersfield. Click the link to join the Malaysian alumni society on Facebook.