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Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)

Malaysia pays your tuition fees for a full time Master's or PhD, and gives you RM 1,500 per month for living costs. You study at one of the 24 universities in the programme.

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LevelsMaster, PhD
Funded byMinistry of Higher Education of Malaysia (MOHE)
Teaching languageEnglish
Study inMalaysia

What the scholarship pays

Tuition feesMonthly stipend

Amount: RM 1,500 per month

Can you apply?

Pick your country and level. We compare them with the rules on the official page.

Who can apply

Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Senegal, Sudan, Commonwealth countries, ASEAN countries, other countries listed in the guide. Check the exact list of countries on the official page.

  • Be at most 40 years old for a Master's, 45 for a PhD
  • Have a GPA of 3.00 or a Second Class Upper degree at Bachelor level, or a very good Master's for a PhD
  • Have English proficiency: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 550, or a degree taught in English
  • Write a research proposal of at least 1,000 words (research Master's and PhD)
  • Full time studies, excluding medicine, nursing and pharmacy

How to apply

  1. Read the MIS guide of the year on the ministry portal
  2. Fill in the form at biasiswa.mohe.gov.my/INTER
  3. Upload your passport, transcripts, English test, two recommendation letters and CV
  4. Add the research proposal if requested
  5. Follow the result on the portal

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