Top 10 best countries for Nigerians to study abroad and what you need to know

4. Malaysia

The Malaysian government has set the ambitious goal to become the world’s sixth largest education exporter by 2020. As a result, the Malaysian higher education sector is rapidly advancing, making it a popular study choice for international students. However, there have been several reported cases of Nigerian students being marginalized in this country. Constant intimidation, harassment and illegal arrests by Malaysian authorities. Such cases resulted to an open letter to President Jonathan by Nigerian students in Malaysia, to intervene on their behalf. But it’s still a study destination for 4,442 Nigerians due to its low cost of living, relatively low tuition fees and global recognition of academic qualification. The Malaysian Government offer scholarships for international students.