IH- Malaysia
About Malaysia
Culture and Climate
Malaysia is home to many ethnic groups, each co-existing in harmony and helping to enrich the country's cultural lifestyle. Its collective blend of food, traditions, clothing and customs ensure there is much for the visitor to experience here. Local cuisines can range from hot and spicy Indian and exotic Mediterranean to Western and popular Chinese dishes.
Malaysia's climate is hot and humid, so you would require light and thin clothing throughout the year.
Living expenses
Below is a rough guide of Monthly Living Expenses for the students' reference. The figures given are estimates (in Ringgit Malaysia) and may be subject to inflation.
| Type of Expenses | Expenses (RM) |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | RM300.00 |
| Food | RM350.00 |
| Transportation | RM100.00 |
| Books, Materials, Stationery | RM200.00 |
| Entertainment | RM100.00 |
| Misc. Expenses | RM250.00 |
| TOTAL | RM1,300.00 |
Where to go for meals
What often occurs to a student is what and where to eat.
The Limkokwing Cyberjaya campus itself offers food and drinks at reasonable prices (RM3 - 7 per meal). There are also many other alternative eating spots near the Cyberjaya campus. They include the Food Court and Street Mall in the heart of the Cyberjaya township. All these eateries are approximately 5-10 minutes' drive from the campus.