Malaysia Education (schooling) System is divided mainly into 5 stages consists of:-

(a) Pre-School Education 

• Education programme for pupils of 4-6 years of age

(b) Primary Education

• The course of study at the primary level planned for a duration of six years but may be completed in five to seven years;
• It consists of national schools or national-type schools, and private schools

(c) Secondary Education

• Consists of lower secondary education and upper secondary education
• Secondary education that is available consists of:
  
  
  1. academic schools
  2. technical and vocational schools
  3. religious national schools
  4. Special Education Schools
  5. Sports schools
  6. private schools

(d) Post-Secondary Education

• Education that is provided for individuals who have completed lower and upper secondary education, but excludes higher education.

(e) Higher Education

• Universities, College Universities and Colleges.