English Language and Linguistics, Bachelor | University of Malaya | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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English Language and Linguistics

42 months
Duration
3282 USD/year
517 USD/year
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Tuition fee
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About

Students are awarded the Bachelor of English Language and Linguistics from University of Malaya, upon completion of a total of 127 credits of study.

Overview

The English Language and Linguistics programme also prepares graduates for further studies where they can pursue their postgraduate degrees (Masters & PhDs) locally or internationally and we have graduates who have successfully obtained scholarships (e.g. one from Cambridge University). 

A number of University of Malaya graduates have also obtained their Masters degree at this Faculty and some from the Asia Europe Institute.

Career Opportunity

The English Language and Linguistics programme produces high calibre graduates for language related professions and they can work in a variety of sectors such as

  • in the media, advertising, and publishing (e.g. journalists, broadcasters, writers, editors, copywriters, proof-readers);
  • in the marketing, banking and tourism industries (e.g. administrators and junior executives);
  • in corporate communication (e.g. communications officer);
  • in the education industry (e.g. corporate trainers, language teachers/instructors, teacher educators, programme/curriculum developers, education managers/administrators at government and private schools and institutions); and
  • as translators and interpreters.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Information Literacy
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Basic Malay Language
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
  • Social Engagement

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

127 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
3

Other requirements

General requirements

  • National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the grade 80% and above OR
  • A Diploma from recognized Institutions with the least a CGPA of 3.00 
  • Applicant may be required to undergo an interview session for certain selection programme before being accepted by the respective faculty

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    3282 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 11489 USD for the full programme during 42 months.
  • National

    517 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1811 USD for the full programme during 42 months.
  • Local: RM 8,100
  • International: RM 51,400

Living costs for Kuala Lumpur

2210 - 3815 MYR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for English Language and Linguistics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Malaysia / Merit-based
Yayasan KLK Scholarship
13000 MYR
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysia / Merit-based
Biasiswa Yayasan Bursa Malaysia Scholarship
Various benefits
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
226 countries / Need-based
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Various benefits
Grant
31 Oct 2022
Deadline

Leopold Figl Foundation
225 countries / Merit-based
Education Future International Scholarship
200000 INR
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

Education Future
216 countries / Merit-based
WMF Empowerment Through Education Scholarships for Developing Country Students
Various benefits
Grant
01 Mar 2022
Deadline

Wells Mountain Foundation
226 countries
BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
5000 USD
Grant
01 Apr 2023
Deadline

BeArt-Presets
226 countries
Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2022
Various benefits
Grant
11 Oct 2022
Deadline

U.S. government
226 countries
ServiceScape Scholarship
1000 USD
Grant
30 Nov 2022
Deadline

ServiceScape
226 countries
ACES Scholarships
3500 USD
Grant
15 Nov 2022
Deadline

ACES Education Fund
Worldwide / Merit-based
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Various benefits
Grant
30 Dec 2023
Deadline

Worldwide / Merit-based
Fighting Bullying With Technology
1000 USD
Grant
14 Aug 2023
Deadline

Worldwide
Study abroad Scholarship - Collect
10000 SEK
Grant
31 May 2023
Deadline

Worldwide / Merit-based
iVisa Annual Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
14 May 2023
Deadline

Worldwide
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
30 Mar 2023
Deadline

Worldwide
Anonymous Hope Fund
3000 USD
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

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