Study Linguistics in Malaysia

10 programmes in linguistics at 3 universities in Malaysia are open to international students;100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 12,617 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 12,617 USD and 12,617 USD.

Data as of August 31, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Linguistics programmes

10 programmes

PhD · 12,850 USD/yr
Bachelor's · 12,617 USD/yr
Master's · 15,654 USD/yr
Bachelor's · 12,617 USD/yr
Bachelor's · 12,617 USD/yr
Master's · 15,654 USD/yr
Bachelor's · 12,617 USD/yr
Bachelor's · 12,617 USD/yr

Linguistics in Malaysia by degree level

Bachelor's· 7 programmes
Median 12,617 USD/yr · middle half 12,617 USD–12,617 USD
Master's· 2 programmes
No published tuition yet
PhD· 1 programme
No published tuition yet

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within linguistics

Linguistics8Language Studies2

Universities for linguistics in Malaysia

Study Linguistics in Malaysia: common questions

How many linguistics programmes are there in Malaysia?
10 linguistics programmes at 3 universities in Malaysia are open to international students, as of August 31, 2026.
How much does a linguistics degree in Malaysia cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in linguistics in Malaysia is 12,617 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 12,617 USD and 12,617 USD per year.
Can I study linguistics in Malaysia in English?
Yes — 100% of the linguistics programmes in Malaysia in our catalogue are taught in English (10 of 10).

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