Working While Studying in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2026

Whether international students can work in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the hours allowed, and what happens to work rights after graduation.

Universities in Kuala Lumpur

UM

Universiti Malaya

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory, Malaysia · Public University

★ 71 QS World #60 Admissions open

Tuition (indicative)

MYR 24,000 – MYR 32,500/yr

Founded

1949

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