31.3 per cent of respondents picked the UK as their preferred destination while 21.5 per cent chose the United States. — Reuters pic

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The United Kingdom remains the preferred choice for furthering one’s education among Malaysians, a Singapore think-tank survey revealed today.

In the State of Southeast Asia 2020 survey by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 31.3 per cent of respondents picked the UK as their preferred destination while 21.5 per cent chose the United States.