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Masters in Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia: 2027 guide
An Electrical/Electronics master's covers power systems, VLSI, embedded systems, signal processing and communications. Here is how studying it in Malaysia works for Indian students — universities and costs in rupees, eligibility, careers and work rights.
- 6 universities compared
- From ₹13 lakh – ₹18 lakh
- Intakes: January/February
- Post-study work
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Masters in Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia: what does it cost and is it worth it?
A master's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia usually takes 1–2 years. On our list, 6 universities offer it, with total costs from ₹13 lakh – ₹18 lakh (UTM) to ₹23 lakh – ₹29 lakh (Nottingham Malaysia). After graduating: no automatic post-study visa; graduates need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass.
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Masters in Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia at a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 years
- Tuition (international)
- ≈ MYR 20,000 – 60,000 per year (branch campuses at the higher end)
- Living costs
- ≈ MYR 1,500 – 3,000 per month
- Typical budget
- ₹6–14 lakh per year
- Intakes
- January/February, May, September (varies by university)
- English tests
- IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
- Post-study work
- No automatic post-study visa; graduates need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass
Overview
Why study Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia?
An Electrical/Electronics master's covers power systems, VLSI, embedded systems, signal processing and communications.
Malaysia offers UK and Australian degrees at branch campuses for a fraction of the cost, low living costs and a short flight from India and large Indian community and familiar food.
Universities
Universities for Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia
Sorted by total cost for the whole program, in rupees.
Specialisations
Popular Electrical & Electronics Engineering specialisations
Power & Energy Systems
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Malaysia.
Embedded Systems
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Malaysia.
Communications & Signal Processing
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Malaysia.
Control Systems
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Malaysia.
Eligibility
Entry requirements
Usual expectations — each university sets its own minimums.
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- Prerequisite: Circuits and signals
- Prerequisite: Electronics
- Prerequisite: Engineering mathematics
- English: IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
Careers
Careers after Electrical & Electronics Engineering in Malaysia
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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It can be, if cost, university and career plan line up. Malaysia offers UK and Australian degrees at branch campuses for a fraction of the cost. Typical roles afterwards include VLSI / Chip Design Engineer, Power Systems Engineer and Embedded Engineer.
On our list: UTM, USM, UPM, UKM, UM (Malaya) and Nottingham Malaysia.
From ₹13 lakh – ₹18 lakh at UTM up to ₹23 lakh – ₹29 lakh, including living and one-time costs.
Most universities accept b.Tech/BE in EEE, ECE, EIE or Instrumentation, with circuits and signals, electronics and engineering mathematics, plus IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university.
No automatic post-study visa; graduates need an employer-sponsored Employment Pass. During your studies: part-time work only during semester breaks, with limits.
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Programs
Electrical & Electronics Engineering programs in Malaysia
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at UTM· ₹13 lakh – ₹18 lakh
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at USM· ₹13 lakh – ₹18 lakh
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at UPM· ₹14 lakh – ₹19 lakh
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at UKM· ₹14 lakh – ₹19 lakh
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at UM (Malaya)· ₹15 lakh – ₹20 lakh
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Nottingham Malaysia· ₹23 lakh – ₹29 lakh
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