INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

We’re thrilled that you’ve chosen Genovasi University College as the next step in your academic journey! We truly believe you've made an incredible choice, one that will open doors to new experiences, knowledge, and friendships. Studying abroad is a thrilling adventure, filled with excitement, growth, and a touch of the unknown—and we're here to ensure you feel right at home from day one. To make your transition to Malaysia as smooth and inspiring as possible, we’ve crafted this essential guide to help you settle in and make the most of your first days at Genovasi University College!

WELCOME TO GENOVASI MALAYSIA!

8 REASONS TO STUDY IN MALAYSIA

English Language Proficiency

In Malaysia, English is widely spoken, making it easy for international students to adapt, communicate, and thrive in a new cultural setting. At Genovasi University College, all courses are conducted in English, ensuring that you can fully focus on your studies without the added challenge of learning a new language. It’s a welcoming environment where you’ll feel connected and supported from day one!

Affordability

Malaysia is a fantastic choice for students seeking a high-quality lifestyle at an affordable cost. With a lower cost of living compared to many other countries, you’ll be able to live comfortably and enjoy more of what the country offers without financial stress. Imagine a vibrant life full of cultural experiences, dining, and travel—Malaysia makes it all accessible for students on a budget!

Tropical Climate

Say hello to sunny skies and warm weather all year round! With temperatures that average between 28-32°C, Malaysia’s tropical climate is perfect for those who love outdoor adventures. Whether it’s relaxing on stunning beaches, exploring lush rainforests, or discovering Malaysia’s scenic wonders, you’ll find every day is a chance to enjoy the beautiful outdoors.

Cultural diversity

Malaysia’s diversity is its strength. With a blend of cultures, traditions, and languages, it’s a country that embraces people from all backgrounds, creating an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere. As a student here, you’ll be part of a rich cultural tapestry that adds color and connection to every day.

Super Safe

Malaysia is known for its relatively low crime rate, providing a safe and secure environment for students to live and study. Peace of mind is priceless, and here you can fully immerse yourself in your academic journey, knowing you’re in a place that prioritizes safety.

Comprehensive Support System

At Genovasi University College, our support for international students goes beyond the classroom. From dedicated international offices to language assistance and cultural activities, we ensure you have everything you need to feel at home and thrive in Malaysia. We’re here to help you build connections, adapt, and enjoy every step of your journey!

Seamlessly Connected

Malaysia’s modern infrastructure makes it easy and convenient to live, study, and explore. With advanced transportation, healthcare, and communication networks, you’ll have everything you need within reach. Life here flows smoothly, so you can focus on making the most of your experience both on and off-campus.

Seamless immigration procedures

International students in Malaysia benefit from the easy and trouble-free immigration procedures as compared to other countries which have stricter student immigration procedures.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Fill in the application form & submit it together with the required documents to Genovasi University College

For international students that are applying from Country of Origin (new applicants):
Please send your completed application form & the following documents as required to international@genovasi.edu.my :

Passport size photo with white background (4cm X 5.5cm) in .jpeg format
Certified true copies of all academic transcripts / certificates by Ministry of Education or previous schools (scan copy)
Scan copy of your passport – all pages including the blank pages in color. Your passport must have a validity period of at least 12 months.
Latest resume (for Postgraduate programme applications only)
Confirmation of Employment letter from your employer (for Postgraduate programme applications only)
Application fee & EMGS student visa processing fee (approximately RM3,150)

*Please ensure that all documents in languages other than English are submitted together with notary translation to English.

For international students that are applying within Malaysia (transfer students):
Please send your completed application form & the following documents as required :

Application fee & EMGS student visa processing fee
Certified copies of the release letter, attendance record & academic transcripts / certificates from your recent college / institution

Successful applicants will receive the Letter of Acceptance from Genovasi University College

Upon receipt of the completed application form, payment of application fees & relevant supporting documents as explained above – Genovasi University College will email a copy of the Letter of Acceptance to the students if they meet the entry requirements.
Genovasi University College International Student Department will submit the documents to the Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) to begin the process of Visa Approval Application.
This process will take approximately 6-8 weeks.

VISA

Successful applicants will then receive the Visa Approval Letter from Genovasi University College

Once Genovasi University College International Office has received the required fees i.e. the payment has been credited into Genovasi University College bank account via Telegraphic Transfer / Bank Draft, Genovasi University College will send the original Letter of Acceptance & Visa Approval Letter to the eligible international students by courier.
*It is the student’s responsibility to check with the Malaysian Embassy in the respective home country with regard to any special / visa requirements before coming to Malaysia. For example, an international student may need to apply for Single Entry Visa to enter Malaysia, in order to avoid a fine.
*Students from Africa are required to take the necessary inoculations, particularly against the Yellow Fever Vaccination before coming to Malaysia. Students are advised to carry along the Medical Certificate for verification by the Malaysian Immigration Department.