Overview

Benefits

Obtaining scholarships for further studies in Germany (from DAAD) or other European countries (from ERASMUS). DAAD also provides scholarships for Malaysians to attend summer courses in Germany,

Exchange programme at the HTWG Konstanz (Germany) for the Bachelor in Business German and Tourism Management and other elective languages exchange programmes (Korean, Thai, etc).

Career opportunity after the German Language and Linguistics program of the University of Malaya:

In the media, advertising and publishing industry (e.g. junior script-writers, editors, copywriters, proof-readers; writers, etc );
In corporate communication;
In the education industry (e.g. language teachers/instructors, teachers assistants, education administrators at government and private schools and institutions, research assistants, etc);
As translators and interpreters (e.g. to translate subtitles, advertisements, texts, etc);
As language or linguistic consultants (e.g. linguistic and language- related fieldwork, research assistants, analysing linguistic aspects of spoken and written texts at the basic level);
As tour guides
In civil service

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Philosophy and Current Issues
Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
Co-curriculum
Programme Core
Final Year Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

125 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Language Studies Linguistics German and Scandinavian studies

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

5

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the percentage of 80% and above
A Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00.
Applicant may be required to undergo an interview session for certain selected programmes before being accepted by the respective faculties.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

65000 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 65000 MYR per year during 42 months.
National

8400 MYR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8400 MYR per year during 42 months.

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

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

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

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