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We currently have 710 students* from Malaysia studying at The University of Nottingham - find out how you can join them here.
* Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2009/10
Please see our profile in simplified Chinese for more information.
Your country contact is Sherry Ng - please don't hesitate to contact Sherry if you have any questions.
Below is an approximate guide to entry requirements for students from Malaysia for admission to The University of Nottingham at the following levels.
A levels and STPM are widely accepted for undergraduate entry and it is rare for Foundation courses to be required - although they may be recommended if the wrong mix of subjects has been taken for your chosen degree.
For further information about our foundation options, please visit our undergraduate prospectus.
Find out how to apply.
A levels and STPM are widely accepted for undergraduate entry. A typical STPM requirement / mix of subjects for a course with a BBB A level entry requirement is B+B+B+.
UEC students with at least 6 Grade As in science subjects could be considered for entry into UG Science and Engineering courses.
Students taking A levels or the IB should refer to the online undergraduate prospectus for entry requirements.
Students taking APs or SATIIs should refer to entry requirements for the USA.
A bachelors degree from a recognised university will be considered for masters entry.
Typical minimum GPA requirements from Malaysian universities are GPA 2.8 to 3.0 out of 4.
For more information, please see our postgraduate prospectus.
A masters and bachelors degree from a recognised university are usually required for PhD entry.
Typical minimum GPA requirements from Malaysian universities are GPA 2.8 to 3.2 out of 4.0.
For all research degrees, we recommend that you make initial enquiries with a potential supervisor or the relevant University of Nottingham school / department before applying. A research proposal is required when submitting your application.
To study at Nottingham, you will need to demonstrate a required level of English language proficiency. In addition to the more common language qualifications - such as IELTS, TOEFL, (I)GCSE, O level, IB and A and AS level English - the University also considers a number of other English language qualifications for admission.
Our Centre for English Language Education (CELE) offers a range of English language courses.
These courses are designed to prepare international students with the required language skills for academic study at The University of Nottingham.
Staff in our overseas offices are happy to meet you and family or friends at any time – just email them or phone to make an appointment.
Our overseas office staff can also verify documents and send them to the UK on your behalf.
University of Nottingham - South East Asia Office Sherry Ng and Poh Wan Cheang- International Office (International Student Section) 2nd Floor, Chulan Tower 3 Jalan Conlay 50450 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
telephone: 00 603 8924 8383/84 fax: 00 603 8924 8385 email: sherry.ng@nottingham.ac.uk or poh.wan.cheang@nottingham.ac.uk
Staff from the University of Nottingham make regular visits to your country. Come along and meet us, and we'll be happy to discuss any questions you have about living and studying in Nottingham.
For details of upcoming visits, see our meet us page.
We work with a number of appointed representatives (agents) in many countries who can help you with the application process and all of the next steps to your arrival at Nottingham.
List of overseas representatives
The British Council’s website and in-country offices can also be a useful source of information.
C Floor, International HouseThe University of Nottingham Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK
telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 5247 fax: +44 (0) 115 951 5155 email us