Eligible Countries: (List of MTCP Recipient Countries)
To be taken at Public and Private Universities in Malaysia
Accepted Subject Areas? The 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.
Candidates may choose any related course within the field/areas mentioned above
About Scholarship: The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Program (MTCP) was established in 1980 as Malaysia’s commitment to South-South Cooperation through the sharing of Malaysia’s development experiences and expertise with other developing countries.
Type: Masters degree
Selection Criteria: Applications will be considered according to the following selection criteria:-
High-level academic achievement
The quality of the research proposal and its potential contribution towards the advancement of technology and human well-being.
Excellent communication, writing, and reading skills in the English Language
Eligibility: Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship applicants must COMPLY to the following criteria:
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.
Proof of English Language Proficiency:
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 a medium of instruction may also be accepted (evidence is a prerequisite).
Has an excellent level of health certified by a doctor/physician. The cost of the medical check-up shall be fully borne by the applicant.
Scholars must undertake full-time study for postgraduate programs at the selected Higher Learning Institutions (Please refer to List of Universities).
Applications are only open to candidates who have received offer letters from universities in Malaysia but have not yet started their studies or those who have registered for no more than one semester for a Master’s Degree.
How Many Scholarships are available? Several
What are the benefits?
This scholarship covers:
Cost of Living Allowance
Book Allowance
Tools Allowance
House Rental Allowance
Family Assistance Allowance
Placement Allowance
Thesis Allowance
Travel Allowance
Practical Training Allowance
End of Study Allowance
Tuition Fees
Medical Claims
Visa Fee
Method of Payment: Participants will receive allowances and other benefits as mentioned above from the Scholarship Division, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia through their individual savings accounts. Students are advised to open a Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad account.
How long will sponsorship last? For the duration of the program of study.
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