International Students
We understand that adjusting to life in a new country can be both exciting and challenging.
Rest assured, you are not alone. Our university is committed to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring you have the resources and guidance you need for a successful and fulfilling experience.
Important Information
Passport Validity
Your passport must have at least eighteen (18) months validity from the date of entry into Malaysia. If your passport has expired or is damaged, you will have to renew it or apply for a new one at your country’s Embassy, High Commission, Diplomatic, or Consulate Office in Kuala Lumpur.
Single-Entry Visa
Airport Immigration Clearance
Leaving and Re-entry to Malaysia
When returning to Malaysia from abroad, ensure that your Student Pass is still valid for no less than one (1) month from the date of re-entry. You are advised to inform us of your travel plans and the length of your stay abroad.
Student Pass
Social Visit Pass
Expiry and Renewal of Student Pass
Transfer of Student Pass Endorsement
If you are issued a new passport, you will have to apply for the transfer of the endorsement of your student pass from your old passport to the new one.
Working in Malaysia
Malaysia allows international students to work on a part-time basis for a maximum of twenty (20) hours per week during semester breaks of more than seven (7) days long.
How to Become A Student at KPJU
KPJ Healthcare University application for admission is open throughout the year. Semester intakes are in March, July, September and December.
Submit Your Application
You can apply online for foundation, diploma and degree level at https://online.kpju.edu.my
or by e-mailing your submission directly to the Admission and Financial Aid Department at internationaloffice@kpju.edu.my.
- ONE (1) application form, completed, signed
- ONE (1) or TWO (2) completed financial support forms from ONE or TWO financial guarantors
- ONE (1) completed form from Referee 1
- ONE (1) completed form from Referee 2
- Recent passport-size photo with White Background (35mm x 45mm) (JPEG Format)
- ONE (1) Full copy of passport (for foreign candidates). Valid for at least 12 month from the expected date of entry
- ONE (1) Copy of Student Visa (if any)
- ONE (1) Certified copy of A-level/O-Level/Diploma/Undergraduate qualification
- ONE (1) certified copies of official academic transcript
- ONE (1) copy of IELTS/TOEFL (for foreign candidates)
- Pre arrival Medical Examination Report from selected clinic by EMGS in your country
- No. Objection Certificates (NOC) from student from Sub-Saharan Africa
- Clearance Letter from the previous Educational Institution (Malaysia) and a copy of attendance report from the previous Education institution
- Other relevant documents
- ONE (1) copy of sponsorship/scholarship letter (for candidates with sponsorship/scholarship only)
- Personal Bond
- 1M14 Form
The Offer Letter
Once we receive your application, the KPJU team will carefully review it.
If you meet our entry requirements, we’ll send you an official Offer Letter and in order for you to secure your place with us – simply reply with your acceptance within 14 days.
Fee Payment
Pay the initial fee/deposit mentioned in your Offer Letter.
Please note that the payment to KPJU by online payment / direct bank-in / bank draft is only to the following account:
University Name
KPJ HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY
Lot PT 17010 Persiaran Seriemas, Kota Seriemas, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan
Payee name
KPJ HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Bank Details
HSBC AMANAH MALAYSIA BERHAD
002-186104-021
Getting Started
Currency and Banking
The local currency is the Malaysian Ringgit (RM). Currency exchange services and ATMs are widely available at airports, shopping malls, and some convenience stores. Most establishments in Malaysia accept both credit cards and cash.
Opening a local bank account is recommended upon arriving in Malaysia. Kinldy request a letter from our Admissions Department for this purpose.
Language
While Malaysia's official language is Bahasa Malaysia, English is widely spoken and understood.
Communication
You can make phone calls using residential landlines, public payphones, or mobile phones. Mobile phone coverage is extensive across Malaysia, and most students prefer using prepaid or postpaid mobile plans for convenience.
For international calls, you can use IDD (International Direct Dialing) call cards, which offer more affordable rates. Alternatively, many students opt for internet-based services such as WhatsApp, Zoom, or Skype to stay connected with family and friends overseas. SIM cards and call cards are readily available at the airport, convenience stores, and mobile service providers.
Internet Access
For off-campus internet access, broadband subscriptions are available through a variety of local service providers. These plans typically offer high-speed internet and can be tailored to suit different budgets and usage needs.
You can easily subscribe online or visit a provider’s retail outlet for assistance. Popular broadband companies in Malaysia include CelcomDigi, Maxis, Unifi and TIME.


