Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP)

Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP)

The MTCP Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies provides opportunities for students to pursue advanced academic study in Malaysia. This scholarship is a Government-to-Government basis, without any bond imposed by Malaysia. Scholarships are intended for promising candidates who may be expected to make a significant contribution to their own countries on their return from Malaysia. The duration of the award is 36 months for PhD and between 12 to 24 months for Masters Programme.

 

 

Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Details

 Scholarship Criteria

To be eligible for MALAYSIAN TECHNICAL COOPERATION PROGRAMME (MTCP), applicants must fit the following criteria:-

1. Not be more than 45 years of age during application.
2. Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.5/4.0 at Bachelor Degree Level for Masters Degree applicants and for PhD candidates must possess CGPA 3.5/4.0 or very good result at Masters degree level in a similar field of intended PhD study. In addition, for post-doctoral programme, the selection will be evaluated based on the number of books produced, refereed/non refereed journals, portfolio and patent copyright. The Post-Doctoral candidate must have excellent reputation in research and possesses knowledge related to the research to be carried out.
3. Took one of the following English Language Proficiency Test not more than two years before the date of application. The list of tests and minimum scores required:
   1. IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5; or
   2. TOEFL paper-based test with a score of at least 580 or computer-based test with a score of at least 230 or internet-based test with a score at least 92.
4. In excellent health condition and certified by a Certified Doctor/Medical Professional. The cost of medical examination is to be borne by the applicants
5. Wrote a proposal that is relevant to the field of studies.
6. Has applied for and gained admission to postgraduate and post-doctoral studies in Malaysia (conditional letters of offer will be accepted at the time of application or has a confirmation of acceptance or affiliation with the universities in Malaysia).

 Field of Study 

 

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.  Scholarship Package Air tickets from recipient’s capital city to Malaysia An approved tuition fees Monthly maintenance allowance Annual grant for books and internal travel Medical / Health Insurance Installation and Termination grant Thesis allowance Visa How To Apply

 

All applications should be made ONLINE through Ministry of Education’s website at https://biasiswa.moe.gov.my/INTER/ starting from 01 January 2014 until 31 March 2014.STEP 1 REGISTER your Passport Number or National Identication Number, password and email address. LOGIN to online application form and fill in all section completely. Please ensure all informations are correct before you print the application and logout. STEP 2 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 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 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. IMPORTANT NOTES Late submission will not be entertained no matter what reasons are given. Applications without sufficient documents stated will not be considered. The decision on succesful candidate made by the Ministry is final. Any queries on the final decision will not be entertained. All documents valid for six (6) month from date of application i.e. Medical Report, Endorsement Form and Reference Letters. Has not commenced studies with offer letter from Malaysia University or has enrolled studies not more than : Master : 1 Semester PhD : 2 Semester Please attach your documents accordingly to the list below : - Recent Passport Size Photographs. A certified copy of current passport showing evidence of citizenship. Completed Medical Report. A certified copy of academic transcript. 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 (CV). Admission letter From University. 2 Letters of recommendation from two (2) people who can act as reference to support your application. Endorsement Form (From Applicants Home Countries Ministry of Foreign Affairs. For those already resides in Malaysia, form to be endorsed by embassy/ high commissioner in Malaysia.). Research Proposal. FURTHER ENQUIRIES For further enquiries, please contact us:- SCHOLARSHIP DIVISION MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA (formerly known as Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia) LEVEL 2, NO 2, TOWER 2 JALAN P5/6, PRECINCT 5 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE 62200 PUTRAJAYA Email: bb.international@moe.gov.my Phone : +603 8870 6000 ext 6368 / 6370 / 6692           Closing Date 31 March 2014

UNIRAZAK STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME

UNIRAZAK Student Exchange Programme is designed for students who wish to acquire the experience of living and studying in an International setting through a short-term study programme.

It aims at fostering international understanding among students and offers exciting opportunity to combine a high quality academic and cultural experience while living and studying at a Partner University. UNIRAZAK has bilateral agreements with a global network of partner institutions to enable students to experience this unique opportunity.

UNIRAZAK STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME Details 

Scholarship Criteria 

Students should have completed at least Year one (1) of study at UNIRAZAK at the time of participation in the Exchange programme. Students will need to provide evidence of a CGPA of at least 3.5, or equivalent as approved by specific UNIRAZAK’s Dean of faculty, in order to gain admission. Moreover, students should provide evidence of English language proficiency as follows:

•     IELTS – band of 6.0   

•    TOEFL iBT score of 60 or as agreed and equivalent, determined by Universiti Tun Abdul Razak Second Year students onwards with Outstanding Academic performance and Active in Curricular activities.

Field of Study

 Current Exchange Partners:

1.     Kedge Business School, France
2.      La Rochelle Business School, France
3.     Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea
4.      Hochschule Bremen, University of Applied Science, Germany 

Scholarship Package 

How To Apply     

The application is open for the upcoming session. To find out more, please contact International Relations Office (IRO) at iro@unirazak.edu.my

Closing Date     30 April 2014.