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Malaysian Government MTCP Scholarship 2023 in Malaysia (Fully Funded)

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Malaysian Government Scholarship for International Students 2023:

Applications are now open for the Malaysian Government 2023 MTCP Scholarship in Malaysia. All international students can apply for the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program Opportunity. Students can study for a master’s degree from a public or private university in Malaysia. Malaysian Government Scholarship 2022 is a fully funded scholarship from the Government of Malaysia.

A wide range of academic subjects are available under the MTCP scholarship to undertake a master’s program. All costs are covered by the MTCP scholarship for study abroad. There is no fee to apply. IELTS test is also not required. Students can apply for English Language Proficiency Certificate.

Malaysian Government MTCP Scholarship 2023 Details:

  • Provided by: Ministry of Education, Malaysia
  • Degree Level: Masters Degree
  • Scholarship award: Fully Funded
  • Eligible Nationality: International
  • Award country: Malaysia
  • Last Date: 16 July 2022.

Financial Benefits:

Malaysian Government MTCP Scholarship 2023 is a completely free scholarship for postgraduate study in Malaysia. The covered costs are detailed below:

  1. Full Tuition Fees
  2. Other allowances of RM3,500 per month which includes:
    • Cost of Living Allowance
    • Visa Fee
    • Travel Allowance
    • Book Allowance
    • Tools Allowance
    • House Rental Allowance
    • Placement Allowance
    • Thesis Allowance
    • Practical Training Allowance
    • End of Study Allowance
    • Medical Claims
  3. One-off return economy-class airline ticket.

Method of Payment: Participants will receive scholarships and other benefits through their personal savings accounts from the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education Scholarship Section. Students are advised to open Islamic Bank of Malaysia account.

List of Available Study Fields:

Almost all the courses under the MTCP Scholarship are available for postgraduate studies from the Government of Malaysia.

  1. Science, Technology and Engineering
    1. (not including nursing, medicine, clinical pharmacy)
  2. Economics, Finance, Management and Banking
  3. Social Science and Humanities
  4. Information and Communication Technology
  5. International Relations and Political Science
  6. Agriculture and Aquaculture
  7. Education

List of Malaysian Universities:

Students can access this scholarship by enrolling in one of the following universities.

  1. Universiti Malaya (UM)
  2. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  3. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
  4. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  5. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
  6. Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP)
  7. Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM/IIUM)
  8. Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP)
  9. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
  10. Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
  11. Universiti Tenaga Malaysia (UNITEN)
  12. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
  13. Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
  14. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
  15. Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)
  16. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
  17. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
  18. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
  19. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM)
  20. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
  21. Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
  22. Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNISZA)
  23. International Centre For Education In Islamic Finance (INCEIF)

Documents Required:

For Applying online the following documents will be required:

  • Application form
  • A certified Passport copy as evidence of nationality (minimum of 6 month’s validity);
  • A certified Academic Transcript copy;
    • Records of all courses taken during the degree program must appear in academic transcripts.
    • Applicants must submit a copy of their bachelor’s degree. And
    • Applicants must provide an official certificate issued by the applicant university explaining the university’s grading system. If the applicant’s copy does not contain the information of CGPA, marks or percentage of marks. The documents should be verified.
  • English Language Proficiency tests (TOEFL or IELTS);
  • Two Letters of Recommendation;
  • Endorsement form;
  • Admission offer letter from Malaysian Universities (if applicable);
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Medical examination form.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Not more than 45 years old.
  • For a master’s degree program, applicants must have at least a second class level (Hons) or a minimum CGPA of 3.5 at the bachelor’s degree level.
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency:
    • Scanned copy of English Language Proficiency such as IELTS (minimum total score 6.0); or TOEFL paper-based test with a score of 500 or an internet-based test with a score of 70; or
    • Who have followed the English language certificate through instructions may also be accepted.
  • Has an excellent level of health.
  • Scholars must study full-time for graduate programs at selected higher education institutions (see list of universities).
  • Applications are open only to applicants who have received letters of recommendation from Malaysian universities but have not yet started their studies or applied for a master’s degree for more than one semester.

Selection Criteria:

  1. High-level academic achievement.
  2. In English Language Excellent communication, writing and reading skills.

Application Deadline:

16th July 2022 is the last date to apply for Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship 2023 for International Candidates.

How to Apply for Malaysian Government Scholarship?

You can apply online for Malaysia Government Scholarship 2023 in Malaysia. Fill the online application. Register first and read the instructions. The link of online application portal and official advertisement is also below:

Apply Now  Official Link 

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