Description

Malaysian Government Scholarships (MIS) 2024/2025 for International Students is open for International Students . The scholarship allows PhD, Masters level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Malaysia Universities . The deadline of the scholarship is Open.

Degree Level

Malaysian Government Scholarships (MIS) 2024/2025 for International Students is available to undertake PhD, Masters level programs at Malaysia Universities.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Benefits

• Tuition fees for the whole sponsorship period will be paid directly to the university. 
• Monthly living allowance of RM 1,500.00 per month.
  

Eligible Nationalities

High potential and excellent graduates from the following countries are welcome to apply for MIS: • ASEAN countries • Morocco • Commonwealth countries • Palestine • Afghanistan • Qatar • Algeria • Saudi Arabia • Azerbaijan • Senegal • China • South Korea • Egypt • Syria • Georgia • Tajikistan • Hong Kong • Tunisia • Iran • Turkey • Iraq • Turkmenistan • Jordan • United Arab Emirates • Kazakhstan • Uzbekistan • Libya • Yemen

Eligibility Criteria

• Program of Study:

Intend to enroll in a full-time postgraduate program (Master's or PhD) at a Malaysian university.

• Current Studies (Optional):

If you are already enrolled full-time in a postgraduate program at a public Malaysian university or a selected private higher education institution, you may be eligible to apply. However, you must have a minimum of two semesters remaining before completing your studies.

• Age Limit: 

Be under 45 years old for Master's programs and under 40 years old for PhD programs at the application deadline.

•  Academic Achievement:

Possess strong academic qualifications:

• Master's Applicants:

Hold a Bachelor's degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 or a Second Class Upper Honours (or equivalent) qualification.

• PhD Applicants:

Possess a Master's degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 or have demonstrated excellent academic results in a Master's program relevant to your intended PhD field.

• English Language Proficiency:

1. Demonstrate strong English language skills through one of the following:
2. An IELTS score of 6.0 or higher.
3. A TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 550 or higher.
4. A previous degree where English was the primary language of instruction.

• Research Proposal (Optional):

Master's by Research and PhD applicants must submit a written research proposal of at least 1,000 words relevant to their chosen field of study.

Application Procedure

Online Application:

Submit your application electronically through the official MIS scholarship portal.

Required Documents:

Prepare and upload scanned copies (in PDF format) of the following documents:

• Passport: A certified copy of your passport (valid for at least 6 months) as proof of citizenship.
• Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of your academic transcripts for:Undergraduate studies (and Master's degree transcripts if applying for a PhD)
• All coursework from previous programs
• Grading System Explanation: If your transcripts don't include information on CGPA, marks, or percentile scores, provide a certified document from your university explaining their grading system.
• English Proficiency: Proof of English language proficiency through:Certified IELTS or TOEFL test results
• Official letter from your previous institution confirming English as the primary language of instruction for your degree(s)
• Letters of Recommendation: Two (2) letters of recommendation from referees.
• University Admission Letter: (Optional) Provide an admission letter from a Malaysian university if you're currently enrolled in postgraduate studies or have already secured admission.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV): A document summarizing your education and work experience.
• Research Proposal (Optional): Required only for applicants pursuing Master's by Research or PhD programs.

Important Note: All application documents must be submitted in English.