Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) 2020 - The application for Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is now open. Be the first candidate to apply for Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) today.
The Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brain from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia. This scholarship aims to support Malaysian Government's effort to attract, motivate and retain talented human capital from abroad.
Talented international students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds are welcomed to apply for this scholarship and further their studies in any selected and well-established Malaysian public and private universities. This scholarship is divided into two (2) categories of study: Postgraduate and Post-doctoral Studies.
The call for application in 2020 is only for selected countries such as ASEAN, Kingdom of Morocco and Palestine only.
LEVEL OF STUDY: Ph.D & Master
*Full time postgraduate students [(Master / PhD) courses] for the September 2020 Academic Session*
ELIGIBILITY & CRITERIA
To be eligible for Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS), applicants must fit the following criteria:-
1. Not more than 40 and 45 years of age for Master and PhD respectively.
2. For Master's degree, applicants should obtain a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a minimum CGPA of 3.5 at Bachelor Degree.
3. For PhD applicant should obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or very good result at Master's degree level in a similar field of intended PhD study.
4. Proof of English Language Proficiency:
i. Scanned copy of the original proof of English Language Proficiency such as IELTS (total 6.5); or TOEFL (paper-based test with a minimum total score of 580 or computer-based test with a minimum total score of 230 or internet-based test with a minimum total score of 92); or
ii. Applicants obtaining degrees with English as medium of instructions may also be accepted (evidence is a prerequisite).
5. A written proposal with minimum of 1,000 words that is relevant to the field of studies.
WHO CAN APPLY
MOE cordially invites graduates (full time Master / PhD) from the following nations to the September 2020 Academic Session:
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Philippines
Indonesia
Laos
Myanmar
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Morocco
Palestine
VALUE OF SCHOLARSHIPS
The benefits of MIS:-
1. This scholarship is limited to
tuition fees and
monthly living allowance; RM 1,500.00 per month.
2. Successful applicants are expected to independently arrange their travel to Malaysia (non-financial provisions). Travel expenses will not be provided by the Government of Malaysia.
3. All applicants are highly advised to check the expected living expenses in Malaysia.
PRIORITY STUDY AREAS
Field of studies is in the following priority areas:
Science and Engineering
Agriculture and Fisheries
Economics and Islamic Finance
Information and Communication Technology
Biotechnology
Biosecurity and Food Safety
Infrastructure and Utility
Environmental Studies
Health not including nursing, medicine, clinical pharmacy.
* Applicants may choose any related course within the field/areas mentioned above
LIST OF UNIVERSITIES
1. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
2. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
3. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
4. Universiti Malaya (UM)
5. Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
6. Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM/IIUM)
7. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
8. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
9. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
10. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM)
11. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
12. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
13. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
14. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
15. Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
16. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
17. Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP)
18. Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNISZA)
19. Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)
20. Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
21. Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP)
22. Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
23. Multimedia University (MMU)
24. International Centre For Education In Islamic Finance (INCEIF)
MIS 2020 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All applications should be made ONLINE through Ministry of Higher Education's portal through the link below.
STEP 1
Register your Passport Number or National Identification Number, password and email address.
Login to online application form and fill in all section completely.
Please ensure all information is correct before you print the application and logout.
STEP 2
Once you receive your Letter of Offer, proceed to Malaysian International Scholarships website and register yourself.
Click here to login to the website.
Please attach printed application form together with the following documents:
Recent passport size photograph.
Completed Medical Report.
A certified copy of current passport showing evidence of citizenship.
A certified copy of academic transcript, testimonials and/or references relating to the relevant study, co-curriculum activities, achievements.
A clear and precise study or research plan
A certified copy of English Language proficiency certificate (Test of English as a Foreign Language/TOEFL or International English Language Testing Service/IELTS)
Curriculum Vitae.
Admission letter from Malaysian University.
Two letters of recommendation from two (2) people who can act as referees to support your application.
Endorsement Form.
You are required to complete the two Letters of Recommendation from two referees,
Endorsement Form and
Medical Report. Please bring printed ONLINE application form and required documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the relevant agency responsible for the MIS scholarship in your country to get the endorsement.
STEP 3
Scan all documents stated above in PDF format and LOGIN to MIS Online Application.
You are required to attach the documents and click SUBMIT button to submit the application. You will see the notification message when the process is done. All the application is fully online. No hard copy is required. Bring the hard copy of application form and original certificate during the interview session.
Deadline: Sunday, March 15th, 2020
CONTACT
For further enquiries regarding MIS scholarship; please contact:
Scholarship Division
Ministry Of Higher Education Malaysia
Level 2, No 2, Tower 2
Jalan P5/6, Precinct 5
Federal Government Administrative Centre
62200 Putrajaya
Phone: +603-8888 1639 (Hotline) / +603-8870 6370 / +603-8870 6403 (Malaysia time / Monday - Friday)
E-mail :
penawaran.bb@moe.gov.my
For any technical assistance regarding MIS application form; please submit your e-mail with screen-shot to : tm.bbp@moe.gov.my
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