• Things to bring
• Certificate / Official Documentations
• Health Preparation / Concern
• Clothing
• Hand Luggage
• Electrical Appliances
• Books ( Reading Materials)

THINGS TO BRING

Cash
Bring cash of at least RM500, passport and the letter of acceptance from The One Academy.

It is recommended to carry the rest of your money in the form of bank drafts or Travellers Cheques for convenience and safety purposes.

Do ensure that the amount of your bank draft will be sufficient to cover at least the first 2-months of your expenses. However, it is advisable to carry a little extra cash and Travellers Cheques as in some cases it might take up to a month for bank drafts to clear.

Remember to keep all these in either your hand luggage or waist pouch where it will be safely kept with you at all times and easily accessible.

CERTIFICATES / OFFICIAL DOCUMENTATIONS

Bring along certified photocopies of your academic qualifications (if possible in English) and other formal identifications (if any).

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HEALTH PREPARATION CONCERN

It is strongly recommended to have all your inoculation jabs before arriving. Hepatitis vaccination is an extremely important pre-cautionary measure.

If you are undergoing any form of medication, it is advisable to bring along the medicines, relevant documentation as well as written prescriptions from your doctor. This is a precautionary measure in case your medication is categorized as a restricted drug in Malaysia.
In ensuring that you will be in the overall best of health, do pay a visit to your local doctor, dentist and optician before departure.

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CLOTHING

Malaysia is a hot and humid country, therefore, bring light clothing like cotton T-shirts, jeans and shorts for guys; short sleeve blouses, skirts and jeans for girls.

Sweater and raincoat or umbrella might be useful as well as like any other tropical country, Malaysia do encounter rainy seasons especially between the month of October – February.

Not forgetting a set of bed sheets and pillowcases to start of your first night in Malaysia.

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HAND LUGGAGE

It is advisable to bring along your daily toiletries, bath towel and a set of clean clothes in your hand luggage just in case your checked-in luggage gets misdirected and it might take several days to a week for the airport authorities to retrieve and return it to you. your behalf.

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ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

If you are bringing electrical appliances, ensure that it will not cause any excess baggage (Do find out more information from the flight agency which you will be flying with regarding the permitted allowance for checked in and hand luggage.)

Do take note that the electrical appliances in Malaysia operates at 240 volts and if your plug differs from the Malaysian style plugs, rest assured that they are easily available in shopping complexes like the Sunway Pyramid Shopping Complex and Carrefour Hypermarket.

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BOOKS (READING MATERIALS)

Art and graphic related books are available in local bookstores. Therefore, it is recommended to buy the books here rather than in your own country. However, it is fine if there are any special reference books that you feel like bringing along as long as it will not cause any excess baggage.

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