Opportunity: Fully-Funded Malaysian Technical Cooperation Scholarships for Developing Countries Students, 2021
Type: Postgraduate
Award Value: Tuition fee and Other Allowances
Location: Malaysia
Who can Apply: Interested candidates from developing countries can apply for this opportunity
About the Scholarship
With the aim of strengthening bilateral ties with developing countries, the Embassy of Malaysia has established the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme for the academic year 2021-2022.
The grant is a fully funded award offered to aspirants from developing countries. This support will cover almost all costs of study from travel to accommodation incurred towards a postgraduate degree in Malaysia.
Established in the 1980s, the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program (MTCP) is a program that enables students from developing countries to study in Malaysia. The program has benefitted more than 34,500 participants from 144 developing countries to date.
Requirements
- The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
- Application form
- A certified copy of Passport as evidence of nationality (minimum of 6 month’s validity)
- A certified copy of the Academic Transcript
- Letter of Recommendation from two (2) referees
- Endorsement form
- Admission offer letter from Malaysian Universities
- Curriculum Vitae
- Medical examination form
- Admission Requirements: Applicants must not more than 45 years old at the time of application.
- For the Master’s Degree Program, applicants should obtain a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a minimum CGPA of 3.0 at the Undergraduate Degree level.
- Language Requirement: Scanned copy of the original proof 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 60; or
- Applicants obtaining Degrees with English as the medium of instruction may also be accepted (evidence is a prerequisite).
How to Apply
Deadline
August 16, 2021