Plans to up number of Indonesian students in Malaysian varsities by 20%


JAKARTA: The Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) is actively trying to attract students from Indonesia to continue their studies in Malaysia with the target of increasing the current 10,000 students by 20 per cent.

EMGS chief executive officer Novie Tajuddin said the number of students from the republic is the second highest in Malaysia after China out of a total of 160,000 foreign students from more than 160 countries.

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