Applications Are Invited For International Students To Study At University Of Malaysia

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Applications Are Invited For International Students To Study At University Of Malaysia

Here is a call for domestic and international students with excellence in their academic records, an opportunity has risen to be awarded a tuition fee waiver scholarship to study at the University of Malaysia.

The University of Malaysia Student Financial Aid Scheme is available to Masters and doctoral students for a full-time degree program at the University. Successful applicants will receive a living allowance and up to 100% fee waiver (for selected fees).

Scholarship Details:

Scholarship Sponsor(s):  University of Malaysia, Malaysia

Scholarship Type:  Tuition fee Waiver

Host Institution(s): University of Malaysia, Malaysia

Scholarship Worth:  Up to 100% fee waiver and living allowance

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate, Masters & PhD

Nationality: Domestic & International Students

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the University of Malaysia Student Financial Aid Scheme, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • The award is available for both domestic and international students.
  • This scheme is open to local and international postgraduate candidates enrolled in Masters (full research) or Doctorate programme at Universiti Malaya (UM).
  • Applicants must have been offered as a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) by UM for a period of at least four (4) months for the applied semester (to apply for GRA, go to https://ra-recruitment.um.edu.my/)
  • Applicants must not be sponsored by any federal/state/statutory body or any other organisation.
  • Applicants must be free from any debt / outstanding fees with UM.
  • Applicants must be within the Graduate on Time (GOT) period of candidature at the time of application, i.e.: For Masters programmes – 5th semester and below, For Doctorate programmes – 7th semester and below.

Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants for the University of Malaysia Student Financial Aid Scheme will receive;

  • Up to 100% fee waiver and
  • Living allowance 

Application Procedures

  • How-to-Apply: Applications must be submitted online via http://maya.um.edu.my > Finance > Scholarship. Applications submitted in hard copy format will not be accepted.
  • Applicants are required to upload their previous and latest Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) offer letter in the online application system. The GRA offer letter must have been issued by the Institute of Research Management & Services (IPPP), Universiti Malaya.
  • Incomplete applications will automatically be rejected.

Application Deadline: August 31, 2021

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