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Study music and performing arts in Malaysia

Which places in Malaysia teach music and performing arts: what our course data shows, and where to look next.

Includes Music, drama, acting, dance, film

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Subjects we can show you in Malaysia

Business and management 18Computing and software 9Engineering 55Medicine and health 8Nursing and midwifery 6Law 1Education and teaching 26Economics and finance 1Art and design 2Hospitality and tourism 2Languages and literature 1Sport and exercise science 1

Music and performing arts in Malaysia: not in our course data yet

The official course data we hold for Malaysia does not cover music and performing arts, so we cannot say which of its universities teach it, and we will not guess.

  • Choose one of the 12 subjects above that we can show you in Malaysia.
  • If you already know a university that teaches it, find it in the full list below or search by name or city.

Teach music and performing arts in Malaysia? Claim your institution’s page, free, and list your programmes. They appear here, marked as listed by the institution.

All 155 universities in Malaysia. Our course data does not show music and performing arts for them, so check each one’s course list on its website.

Institutions

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University · Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
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Studying in Malaysia at a glance

Living costs a month
USD 600 to USD 600
Work during term
20 hours a week
Stay to work after
1 year

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for music and performing arts can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

Can I work while I study in Malaysia?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in Malaysia after I graduate?

Yes: Graduate Pass gives you 1 year.

Scholarships to study music and performing arts, by nationality

Government scholarships open to your passport, with deadlines and the official pages. Many accept any subject: check each scheme.

From NigeriaFrom IndiaFrom PakistanFrom GhanaFrom KenyaFrom BangladeshFrom EgyptFrom IndonesiaFrom PhilippinesFrom VietnamFrom NepalFrom EthiopiaAll 224 nationalities →

Related subjects

Art and designFine art, graphic design, fashion, interior designMedia and journalismJournalism, communication, media, PREducation and teachingTeacher training, early years, education studiesLanguages and literatureLanguages, literature, linguistics, translation

What next?

1Studying in MalaysiaVisa, money to show, work rights, rule changes2Scholarships to study hereGovernment schemes open to your nationality3Every university in MalaysiaSearch by name or city