Ministry of Higher Education (Malaysia): Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)
The Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brains from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia.
Listing Details
Organization Name
Ministry of Higher Education (Malaysia)
Organization Mandate
The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) is a government ministry that is responsible for determining the policies and direction of higher education in Malaysia.
Countries
Regions
Subcategory
Subject - funding opportunities
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
Amount of the award
Air tickets from recipient’s capital city to Malaysia.
Approved tuition fees.
Monthly maintenance allowance.
Annual grant for books and internal travel.
Medical / Health Insurance.
Installation and Termination grant.
Thesis allowance (PhD and Post-Doctoral).
Conference travel grant and journal publication grant (PhD and Post-Doctoral).
Approved tuition fees.
Monthly maintenance allowance.
Annual grant for books and internal travel.
Medical / Health Insurance.
Installation and Termination grant.
Thesis allowance (PhD and Post-Doctoral).
Conference travel grant and journal publication grant (PhD and Post-Doctoral).
Eligibility
Not more than 45 years of age during application.
Master’s: minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.5/4.0 at Bachelor Degree Level; PhD candidates: CGPA 3.5/4.0 or very good result at Master’s degree level.
Post-doctoral: number of books produced, refereed/non refereed journals, portfolio and patent copyright; excellent reputation in research and knowledge related to the research to be carried out.
IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5; or 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.
In excellent health condition and certified by a Certified Doctor/Medical Professional.
Proposal that is relevant to the needs and interests of Malaysia (research-based programme only).
Applied for and gained admission to postgraduate and post-doctoral studies in Malaysia.
Master’s: minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.5/4.0 at Bachelor Degree Level; PhD candidates: CGPA 3.5/4.0 or very good result at Master’s degree level.
Post-doctoral: number of books produced, refereed/non refereed journals, portfolio and patent copyright; excellent reputation in research and knowledge related to the research to be carried out.
IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5; or 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.
In excellent health condition and certified by a Certified Doctor/Medical Professional.
Proposal that is relevant to the needs and interests of Malaysia (research-based programme only).
Applied for and gained admission to postgraduate and post-doctoral studies in Malaysia.