Malaysian Law Transfers

Start your law degree in Malaysia and complete it at Aberystwyth University.

If you are studying law in Malaysia, you may be able to transfer to Aberystwyth University to complete your LLB Law degree.

You’ll join our Department of Law and Criminology, where you can develop your legal knowledge and practical skills while experiencing life in a welcoming coastal university town.

Our partner institutions

We work with a number of institutions in Malaysia to offer pathways to our LLB Law degree:

If you are studying at one of our partner institutions and would like to explore your options, speak to your institution’s transfer team or contact us using the details below.

Not studying at one of our partner institutions? You may still be able to transfer to Aberystwyth. Contact us to discuss your qualifications and explore your options.

How does the transfer programme work?

Depending on your programme and the agreement with your institution, you may be able to transfer to Aberystwyth after completing one or two years of study in Malaysia:

  • 1+2: Complete your first year in Malaysia, then your second and final years at Aberystwyth.

  • 2+1: Complete your first two years in Malaysia, then your final year at Aberystwyth.

Your eligibility and point of entry will depend on your programme, the modules you have completed and whether you meet the conditions of your offer.

Why transfer to Aberystwyth?

A supportive place to study

Join a friendly department and become part of a close-knit university community. You will have access to academic and student support as you settle into your studies and life in the UK.

Develop practical legal skills

Alongside your academic studies, you can develop your research, public speaking and advocacy skills through the Mooting Society and explore opportunities to become involved in the department’s legal clinic projects.

Make your degree your own

Our LLB Law degree covers foundational legal subjects alongside a range of specialist modules. The modules available to you will depend on your entry point, your previous studies and the requirements of your degree.

Experience life by the sea

Aberystwyth is a historic university town on the west coast of Wales. With beaches, countryside and a lively student community, it offers a distinctive setting for your time in the UK.

Fees & Scholarships

You can find the cost of studying at Aberystwyth on our tuition fees page.

We offer scholarships and awards to help support international students with the cost of studying at Aberystwyth.

Eligible students transferring from our Malaysian partner institutions may be able to receive:

Additional awards may be available depending on your institution and academic results. Contact us to find out what you may be eligible for.

Scholarships and awards are subject to eligibility criteria and the terms of your offer.

Get in touch

Staff from our Department of Law and Criminology visit Malaysia twice a year and often give guest lectures at our partner institutions. These visits are a great opportunity to meet the team and ask questions about studying at Aberystwyth.

You can also contact our representative in Malaysia, Jotheega Manian, to discuss your transfer options and find out what scholarships and awards you may be eligible for.

Email: jom153@aber.ac.uk
Telephone: +60 16-309 2770

How to apply

You can apply to transfer to Aberystwyth through UCAS or apply directly to the University. To apply directly, visit our LLB Law course page and click Apply Now.

If you are studying at one of our partner institutions, your institution’s transfer team can also help you explore your options and prepare your application.

Not studying at one of our partner institutions? You may still be able to transfer to Aberystwyth. Contact us to discuss your qualifications and explore your options.