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Everything you need to know about studying at ELMU as an international student.
ARRIVAL GUIDE
BEFORE ARRIVALON ARRIVALIMMIGRATION REQUIREMENTSFINANCE & BANKINGDO'S & DONT'SLIFE IN MALAYSIA
Before Arrival
There are several rules to be followed for students to retain their Student Pass
- TUITION FEES
- Students must have settled all their tuition fee payments as per the Student Financial statement (Appendix 1) of the Letter of Offer.
- IMPORTANT TRAVEL DOCUMENTS
- Passport (with at least sixteen (16) months validity from the date of entry into Malaysia)
- Student Pass and Visa Approval Letter
- Original Copy of School Certificates / Professional Qualifications
- Medical Health Report
- Financial Support Documents
Students are to have the following documents available; - TUITION
- Two (2) copies of a student's passport (all pages must be copied from front cover to back cover). (Note: Passports must be valid for four to five years for all degree seeking students. Please refer to the photograph guidelines via this link:
- Eight (8) passport-sized colour photographs (with white background) with name and passport number written on the back of each photo. Please follow the photograph guidelines stated in this link: Guidelines
- An application processing fee of RM2300
- The waiting period for the pass shall be around 4 to 6 weeks for the Visa Approval Letter
STUDENT PASS Students are to have the following documents available for ELMU International Student Office (ISO) to apply for Student Pass from the Malaysian Immigration Department. - SINGLE ENTRY VISA
- Only necessary if it's required by the Malaysia Embassy of the student's respective country. Ascertain the requirement and make an application if needed.
- POST ARRIVAL MEDICAL EXAMINATION
- Mandatory for international students and you are required to attend and complete the medical examination at an approved panel of clinics/hospitals within 7 days from your date of entry into Malaysia.
- ENDORSEMENT OF STUDENT PASS
- Upon reporting in the first week at ELMU, students must submit their passport to ISO together with the Visa Approval Letter to facilitate the endorsement of the Student Pass onto their passports subject to passing the post- arrival medical examination.
- PERSONAL BOND
- There is a personal security bond required by the Malaysian Immigration Department which is payable to ELMU when applying for a student pass. This bond will be refunded when students complete their studies.
UNDERGRADUATE OPEN DAY
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