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26 Discounts & Promos You Can Enjoy With Your Student Card In Malaysia

When your student ID becomes your best friend.

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From food to electronics to flight tickets, just flash your student card and you'll be able to enjoy special discounts:

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1. Food Outlets

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(i) Kenny Rogers: 25% off from 2pm to 6pm on weekdays, valid for dine-in only at all outlets in Malaysia. More information here.

(ii) Marrybrown: RM5.90 for every set for students below 25 years old. Read the terms and conditions here.

(iii) Bar B Q Plaza: Students are entitled to a 20% discount for their set menus from 10.30am to 5pm. The terms and conditions here.

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2. Transportation

(i) KTMB: Secondary school, college, or university students in Malaysia are eligible for a 40% discount and need to pay an annual fee of RM33. However, it is only valid for one year from the date of issue or after the end of studies. Visit the KTMB website here for more info.

(ii) MyRapid Concession Card for students: Malaysian students get to enjoy a 50% fare discount on RapidKL Bus, BRT, LRT, Monorail, and MRT services. Click here to find out how to register.

(iii) The KL Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour: Students get to freely view and roam the city at their own time and leisure at a price of RM24. The ticket is valid for 24 hours or 48 hours. Read more here.

(iv) Malaysia Airlines' MHexplorer Student Travel Programme: Eligible for all Malaysian students aged between 13 and 26, the travel programme offers 30% off on flights all year round and other perks. Read the terms and conditions here.

3. Cinemas

(i) GSC cinemas: Get movie tickets for as low as RM12 on weekdays for shows before 6pm. Prices may differ depending on the location and movie title. Check out the price breakdown here.

(ii) TGV cinemas: Enjoy ticket prices starting from RM12 for weekday movie sessions before 6pm. This promotion is not applicable for weekends and public holidays. Find out more here.

(iii) MBO cinemas: The student price of RM9 is applicable on weekdays for all movies before 6PM, and it's only available for over-the-counter purchases. Read the terms and conditions here.

4. Karaoke

(i) Red Box Karaoke: 30% off on the room charges from Mondays to Thursdays between 11am and 6pm. More details here.

(ii) Loud Speaker Karaoke: It offers special student rates for selected hours. See the price breakdown here.

5. Sunway Mega Lanes Bowling

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Students below 21 years old pay RM5 per game on weekdays from 10am to 6pm. Find the price breakdown here.

6. Stars Archery Indoor Archery

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Archery equipment and safety gear rental are included in all game packages. Student prices range from RM15 for 20 arrows to RM103 for 172 arrows. However, this promotion is only available on weekdays before 5pm. More details here.

7. Escape Room

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(i) Breakout: This offer entitles students studying in Malaysia to a discount of 20% off from the total bill with a minimum of four players in one game session. This offer is valid all day from Mondays to Sundays. For more info, click here.

(ii) Hauntu: A 20% discount per player for Malaysian students or students currently studying in local schools, colleges, and universities. Here are the terms and conditions.

8. Go-Kart @ Sepang International Kart Circuit

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A free and easy 10-minute go-kart session is RM32 nett for students, but prices vary according to the different packages available. Visit their website for more details on track rentals.

9. Shopee For Students

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Shopee, has opened a special registration for students where you can claim special vouchers and enjoy other benefits such as RM15 free shipping and 0% installment. There are a variety of brands currently under the programme. To see which products are eligible, you only have to look out for the 'Shopee for Students' tag on the product page. Read here to find out how to sign up.

10. Spotify Premium Membership

Students only pay RM8.50 per month, instead of the regular price of RM15.90 for an individual premium account. More info here.

11. Phone plans

(i) Digi's Pakej Data Khas Belia: This prepaid package is open to all students aged 12 to 24 years old. Check out more info here.

(iii) U-Mobile's Student Data Package: Available for students between 18 to 24 years old. More info here.

(iv) Hotlink Postpaid Plan: Students at tertiary level can enjoy a special student promo with RM10 off from their postpaid bill every month. There are three plans available, with prices ranging between RM30 and RM50. Find out more here.

12. Laptops and electronics

(i) Apple Store: Under the Apple for Education program, students and staff members are eligible for special discounts to buy iPads, MacBooks, and other selected Apple products. To qualify for these benefits, you need to verify your student or staff status on UNiDAYS. Learn more here.

(ii) Samsung: Samsung's Student Offer is open to students and employees of Malaysian educational institutions. However, there is a limit of two products per product category per calendar year. More info here.

(iv) Dell: Students get to enjoy 18% cash off the selling price on selected laptops and desktops, and up to 50% off on selected monitors. This programme is also open to eligible employees who are currently employed by all education institutions in Malaysia. Read the terms and conditions here.

(v) Lenovo: Students and educators are eligible for exclusive offers and up to extra 20% off discount. Visit the website to learn about these benefits.

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