Malaysia is a vibrant, multicultural country with a huge potential to have a world leading economy. Part of the economy comprises of the education business. Sri Lanka lacks most of the facilities, destination degrees, subject areas, exposure and student life when it comes to Malaysian education system. The Malaysian transfer program at ANC is trying to fill that gap by facilitating the first year of Engineering and Business degree programs for now, and others to be added later, to some of the best colleges and universities in Malaysia, including Monash, INTI,SEGi, Nilai and KBU.
Malaysia is a country on the move. Often dubbed the "lucky country" because of its wealth of mineral resources and fertile soils, Malaysia did not rest on its laurels but took decisive steps to progress from an economy dependent on agriculture and primary commodities to a manufacturing-based, export-driven economy spurred on by high technology, knowledge-based and capital-intensive industries. The structural transformation of Malaysia's economy over the last forty years has been spectacular.
Malaysia's persistent drive to develop and upgrade its infrastructure has resulted in one of the most well-developed infrastructure among the newly industrializing countries of Asia. Today, Malaysia can boast of having one of the most well-developed infrastructure among the newly industrializing countries of Asia.
Life in Malaysia is an adventure. The year-long warm and sunny climate offers an unsurpassed lifestyle, especially for people who love the outdoors. Students can spend many an exciting weekend at Malaysia's national parks with their magnificent rivers and mountains. Or fly to one of the many island retreats for snorkelling and scuba diving. For people who prefer to be indoors, they can shop-until-they-drop in ultra-modern shopping complexes that offer the latest in designer fashions, leather goods and electronic items at very
competitive prices.
Affordability & Proximity to Home
Being just a 3 and ½ hour flight away from Colombo, Malaysia is a convenient study destination for Sri Lankan students. Airfares are affordable thereby enabling students to travel back home for holidays more frequently and parents to visit more often.
Tuition fees and cost of living in Malaysia is less than Australia, UK, or USA enabling Sri Lankan students to obtain a world renowned university degree at great value.
Safe and Convenient Location
Malaysia’s capital city Kuala Lumpur, one of South-East Asia’s most popular destinations, is a vibrant city of food, fashion, sights and cultural experiences. Kuala Lumpur is easily accessible via public transport and the Kuala Lumpur International Airport is within easy reach.
Over the last few decades, Kuala Lumpur has been transformed into a thriving metropolis with spectacular buildings like the Petronas Towers and extensive shopping opportunities through mega-large shopping malls. Unlike many Asian cities, Kuala Lumpur still has historical buildings, tranquil spots of nature and a warm cultural heritage. The landscape of Kuala Lumpur is today a blend of modernity and traditional charm. Hawker stalls and pre-war shop houses complete alongside sky scrapers and sophisticated buildings.
Malaysia is increasingly becoming home to several local and international universities and colleges. This is because Malaysia is in a convenient location within the Asian region to attract international students. The country is opening their doors for overseas universities to set up their international campuses and is also developing their infrastructures to suit the increasing needs of the growing international student population. Students have access to secure hostel accommodation, medical facilities, international standard shopping malls and theme parks, banks, restaurants, shops, hotels and other modern amenities.
