9 Colleges & Universities In EduCity Iskandar, Johor You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

Are you worrying about where to pursue your study or what course to take?

Or you might be in a dilemma whether to study in Malaysia, Singapore or to overseas country.

Fret not!

Today, I’m going to share with you a school land in Johor – Educity Iskandar– which is getting popular for their excellence in offering tertiary education.

Renowned colleges, universities and even overseas university branches had set up their branches in this township.

Despite the wide range of study options, students who graduate here are recognized worldwide and they are offered chances to study abroad too!

We also include transportation that brings you to these schools and universities!

Let’s check them out!

Table of Contents
1. Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed)
2. University of Southampton Malaysia Campus (USMC)
3. University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM)
4. Raffles University Iskandar
5. Kolej MDIS Malaysia
6. Netherlands Maritime Institute of Technology (NMIT)
7. Multimedia University (MMU)
8. Marlborough College Malaysia (MCM)
9. Raffles American School

9 Colleges & Universities in EduCity Johor & Courses Offered

1. Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) (马国纽卡斯尔医药大学)

Offering quality UK education, Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) is renowned for their undergraduate degree in Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. In UK, this university has always ranked as one of the best medical schools.

The cost of studying here is significantly less than studying in UK. After graduate, the students will get a reputable UK qualification. During their study, they are offered chances studying for a period of time in UK as well.

For all students who successfully completed their foundation programme here and reached the minimum required grades, they are guaranteed a place in one of their undergraduate degree.

Undergraduate Programmes offered:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB BS)
• BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences

2. University of Southampton Malaysia Campus (USMC) (南安普敦大学马国分校)

With a world reputation of academic excellence, University of Southampton is famed for mechanical course and was the premier university who offered aeronautics and astronautics course. It has established their first international campus in Malaysia.

Also read: Top 15 International School In Johor Bahru (List Of High Ranking International School In JB)

Students who study here can experience a global education experience using the latest research equipment and facilities in the world. In the first 2 years, students will be studying in Malaysia and they will be offered to study in UK in the final 2 years.

Undergraduate programmes offered:

• MEng Mechanical Engineering
• MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• MEng Aeronautics and Astronautics

3. University of Reading Malaysia (UoRM) (雷丁大学马国分校)

For all students who are interested in pursuing their degree in business field, University of Reading Malaysia offers the only triple-accredited Business School in Malaysia – which is Henley Business School. This is also their first established campus in overseas.

Professional programmes ranging from foundation, undergraduate to postgraduate level are offered here as well. All the undergraduate programmes are Honours Degrees and students are given the opportunity to study part of their course in UK.

Undergraduate Programmes offered:

• BSc Finance & Business Management
• BA Management and Business
• BSc Accounting & Finance
• BSc Real Estate
• BSc Quantity Surveying
• BSc Building Surveying
• BSc Construction Management
• BSc Psychology
• MPharm 2 + 2 (pharmacy degree)
• LLB*

*Subject to MOHE approval.

4. Raffles University Iskandar (依斯干达莱佛士大学)

Set across 65-acre of land, Raffles University Iskandar is a place for students who have strong interest in design like interior design, graphic design and even fashion design. Programmes from foundation, diploma, undergraduate to postgraduate are offered here.

Headquartered in Singapore, this Asian-based Malaysian university was set up by Raffles Educaton Corporation – the largest private education group in Asia Pacific. It offers extensive practical hands-on experiences and curricula to prepare students venturing into their future careers.

Undergraduate Programmes offered:

• Bachelor of Graphic Design (Honours)
• Bachelor of Multimedia Design (Honours)
• Bachelor of Fashion Design (Honours)
• Bachelor of Interior Design (Honours)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours)
• Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons)
• Bachelor of Supply Chain Management (Honours)
• Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

5. Kolej MDIS Malaysia (新加坡管理发展学院)

Kolej MDIS Malaysia is another prestigious institution in Educity Iskandar that offers diploma courses in different fields. All these courses have received accreditation from Malaysian Qualifications Agency. There are 3 intakes in every year, which falls on January, April and June.

State-of-the-art infrastructure such as dedicated lecture theatres and fully-equipped computer laboratories are offered. Besides, eco-friendly facilities like solar panels, glare shields and rainwater collections tanks are incorporated too.

Diploma Programmes offered:

• Diploma in Business Management
• Diploma in International Business
• Diploma in Marketing
• Diploma in Accounting
• Diploma in Information Technology (Digital Media)
• Diploma in Information Technology
• Diploma in Mass Communication
• Diploma in Tourism Management

6. Netherlands Maritime Institute of Technology (NMIT) (荷兰海事技术学院)

Study with Netherlands Maritime Institute of Technology to explore the maritime world. Their maritime academic programmes are exquisitely designed and incorporated with trainings, consultancy activities and research to meet the world’s ever-changing industry.

Image credits: nusajayacity.com

Despite recognized in overseas, all programmes offered are fully accredited by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Currently, it only offers academic programmes at diploma level but they promise to offer broader range of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the coming years.

Diploma Programmes offered:

• Diploma in Port Management
• Diploma in Shipping Management
• Diploma in Maritime Transportation Management
• Diploma in Maritime Law
• Diploma in Maritime Occupation Safety & Health

7. Multimedia University (MMU) (多媒体大学依斯干达分校)

If you have a passion in making films, there is no other place in Malaysia that offers you the most quality Cinematic Arts foundation and degree programmes like Multimedia University.

Collaborated with the world’s renowned film school – University of Southern California, the university aims to develop the future filmmakers in Malaysia.

Image credits: iskandarputeri.com

Set across 45,000 square feet, the university can accommodate up to 500 students. Recording studio, digital library, shooting stage, laboratories and workshops are available. After you graduate, you can be a producer, sound designer, editor, cinematographer, director or writer.

Undergraduate Programmes offered:

• Bachelor of Cinematic Arts (Hons.)

8. Marlborough College Malaysia (MCM) (英国马尔波罗学院马国分院)

Marlborough College Malaysia is a British international school that offers for boarding and day pupils aged between 3 to 18 years old. Facilities offer include swimming pool, sports hall, indoor climbing centre, art studios, music rooms, medical centre, design technology centre and many more.

Pupils here will be introduced to wide array of university system and courses. There will be university guidance workshops, university visits, guided research and so on. This college fully supports and will guide their students applying to universities around the world like US, Australia and Canada.

Image credits: marlboroughcollegemalaysia.org

Marlborough College Malaysia offers:

• Pre-School (3 – 4 years old)
• Preparatory School (4 – 12 years old)
• Senior School (13 – 18 years old)

9. Raffles American School (莱佛士美国学校)

Raffles American School serves students aged between 3 to 17 years old. The charm of this school lies in their creative learning environment that empowers every student to achieve their academic as well as life potential. The class size is limited to 22 students to ensure quality teaching.

Despite focusing on academic, the school are dedicated to develop strong life skills of their students. This is done through a variety of workshops and programmes offered. Upon graduation, the school will provide relevant information and help guide their students in the college application process.

Image credits: raffles-american-school.edu.my

Raffles American School offers:

• Pre-Kindergarten (3 – 4 years old)
• Elementary School (5 – 10 years old)
• Middle School (11 – 13 years old)
• High School (14 – 17 years old)

7 Reasons Why You Should Study in Johor or Malaysia!

As you have seen from above, there are so much quality schools and universities offered in Johor that could make your dream job happen.

Now, let me summarise to you why you should study in Educity Iskandar:

• Multi-cultural environment is created where students can meet people and teachers from different countries from different continents!
• All these institutions are reputable across the globe and provide top-notch education.
• The school fees and living cost are very affordable compared to study in overseas.
• There is no language barrier as all courses and lessons are taught in English.
• At undergraduate level, students are given chances to study abroad in their third or final year.
• Facilities, as well as laboratories equipment, are using the latest one.
• After graduate, the certificates are worldly recognized.

Private Taxi From Singapore To Educity Iskandar

Enrol in the school or university in Educity Iskandar and looking for a way there from Singapore? No worries, SGMYTAXI got your back!

From any places in Singapore as well as Singapore Changi Airport, SGMYTAXI offers outstanding private car services, bring you to Educity Iskandar and drop you off right at your school or university. Ride with them and they will settle all your transportation problems!

Why Choose SGMYTAXI Private Taxi Services:

• This is a one-stop service where they will bring you directly to your prefered destination in Educity Iskandar.
• At the Singapore Changi Airport, they will pick you up according to your flight arrival time. You can meet them at the arrival hall with your name on a greeting board.
• Or, they can pick you up at doorstep at your preference time.
• At the customs, you don’t need to get down from vehicles to clear immigration. The immigration clearing process is well-taken care by the drivers.
• You don’t need to worry about carrying heavy luggage along. Their fleets have ample luggage space and can even accommodate up to 10 passengers.
• Safety is completely guaranteed as the drivers are professional and experienced.
• You can sit back and relax throughout the journey as the seats are very comfortable.
• For the price, it’s very affordable and their personalised service truly worth the penny.
• Booking process is very simple and fast!

Singapore To & From Educity Johor Transfer By SGMYTAXI As Listed Below:

• Singapore to Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
• Singapore to University of Southampton Malaysia Campus
• Singapore to University of Reading Malaysia
• Singapore to Raffles University Iskandar
• Singapore to MDIS Malaysia
• Singapore to Netherlands Maritime Institute of Technology
• Singapore to Multimedia University
• Singapore to Marlborough College
• Singapore to Raffles American School

How to Book:
Here are the steps on how you can book a ride with SGMYTAXI:

1. Check the price.
2. Fill in your trip details here or WhatsApp our customer support.
3. Confirm your booking status when you receive the confirmation notification.
4. Pay cash at the end of your trip.

Testimonials
SGMYTAXI has been serving lots of travellers around the world and has been receiving return customers from time to time. If you wonder the comments of these customers on their services, kindly refer here.