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MTCP Scholarship 2025

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Eligibility

International students pursuing post graduate studies in Malaysia

Region

Malaysia

Award

Monthly allowance of RM 3,500 (approx. ₹70,000)

Deadline

18-Jun-2025

About The Program

The MTCP Scholarship 2025 is an opportunity provided by the Malaysian government to international students from developing countries pursuing postgraduate studies in Malaysia. The selected candidates will receive a monthly allowance of RM 3,500 (approx. ₹70,000) and other benefits.

Source: https://mtcp.kln.gov.my/ 

EligibilityDeadline Date: 18-Jun-2025

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • be an international student from the MTCP recipient countries
  • be less than 45 years old on the date of application
  • have scored at least second class upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.0 or equivalent at the undergraduate level
  • have an IELTS overall score of 6.0 or above, or a TOEFL iBT total score of 60 or above, or a previous degree(s) with English used as the medium of instruction
Benefits

The selected candidates will receive:-

  • A scholarship covering tuition fees and other allowances worth RM3,500 per month (approx. ₹70,000) 
  • Return economy-class airline ticket
Documents
  • Passport Information Page
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency Test
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Medical examination report
  • Letter of Recommendation from 2 referees
  • Latest admission offer letter or conditional offer letter from Malaysian Universities
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship through the following steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below. 
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Scroll down on the page and click on the ‘Apply Scholarship’ button. 
Step 4: Click ‘OK’ on the pop up on the screen.
Step 5: Enter the mentioned details and click on the ‘Register’ button. 
Step 6: Login with your email and password and proceed with your application.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 18 June 2025
 

Selection Criteria

The applicants will be selected based on their academic and extracurricular achievements. Alongside, excellent English communication skills in reading, writing, and speaking are also considered.

Terms and Conditions
  • Students pursuing nursing, medicine and clinical pharmacy courses are not eligible for this scholarship.
  • The following courses are prioritised:
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    • Cyber Security
    • Digital Transformation
    • Economy
    • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
    • Food Security
    • Islamic Finance
    • Law
    • Public Administration and Policy Studies and
    • Sustainable and Environmental Science
  • Recipients must pursue a full-time Master's Degree program in Malaysia for the duration specified in their Scholarship Offer Letter.  Students cannot change their program during the scholarship tenure without written permission from both the university and the MTCP Secretariat.
  • Suspension from the university will result in immediate suspension of the award. Monthly allowances are not payable during the suspension.
  • Recipients are not permitted to undertake any paid employment during their scholarship tenure without written approval from both the host university and the MTCP Secretariat.
  • They must maintain satisfactory academic progress and good standing throughout their studies as stipulated by their host university; failure to do so will result in the scholarship's withdrawal.
Contact Details

Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme
International Cooperation and Development Division
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia
Level 2, Wisma Putra 1
No.1 Jalan Wisma Putra, Precinct 2,
62602 Putrajaya
Email ID: mtcp_scholarship@kln.gov.my l Phone No. +603-8887 4658 

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FAQ's

Question: Who is providing this scholarship?
Answer:
The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme is offering this opportunity.

Question: What is the application deadline for this scholarship?
Answer:
The application deadline for this is 18th June 2025.

Question: What are the selection criteria for this scholarship?
Answer:
The applicants will be selected based on their academic and extracurricular achievements. Alongside, excellent English communication skills in reading, writing, and speaking are also considered.

Question: Who can apply for this scholarship?
Answer:
International students pursuing postgraduate studies in Malaysia can apply for this scholarship. 

Question: What are the benefits of this scholarship?
Answer:
Selected candidates will receive a monthly allowance of RM 3,500 (approx. ₹70,000) and other benefits.

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