Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship 2023

Deadline: 30th June, 2023 | Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship 2023

Description:

The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (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.

The objectives of the MTCP are; to share experience with other developing countries, to strengthen bilateral ties with developing countries, to encourage and promote South-South Cooperation and to encourage and promote technical cooperation within developing countries.

The MTCP Scholarship is sponsored by the Malaysian government and is dedicated to international students from the developing world to pursue their postgraduate studies in Malaysia, whilst at the same time acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills that could contribute to the development of their home country. The duration of the award is between 24 to 36 months for Master’s Degree Programme.

Summary:

Title:	The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) scholarship
Nationality:	Afghanistan, Djibouti, Malawi, Seychelles, Albania, Dominica, Maldives, Sierra Leone, Algeria, Dominican Republic, Mali, Singapore, Angola, Ecuador, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Antigua, Barbuda, Egypt, Mauritania, Somalia, Argentina, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritius, South Africa, Azerbaijan, Eretria, Mexico, South Sudan, Bahamas, Eswatini, Micronesia, Sri Lanka, Bahrain, Ethiopia, Mongolia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Bangladesh, Fiji, Montserrat, St. Lucia, Barbados, Gabon, Morocco, St. Vincent, Grenadines, Belize, Gambia, Mozambique, Sudan, Benin, Georgia, Myanmar, Suriname, Bhutan, Ghana, Namibia, Syria, Bolivia, Grenada, Nauru, Tajikistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Guinea, Nepal, Tanzania, Botswana, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Thailand, Brazil, Guyana, Nigeria, Timor Leste, British Virgin Islands, Haiti, Niue, Togo, Brunei Darussalam, India, Oman, Tonga, Burkina Faso, Indonesia, Pakistan, Trinidad & Tobago, Cabo Verde, Iran, Palau, Tunisia, Cambodia, Iraq, Palestine, Turkey, Cameroon, Jamaica, Panama, Turkmenistan, Cayman Islands, Jordan,  Papua New Guinea, Turks Caicos Islands, Central African Republic, Kazakhstan, Paraguay, Tuvalu, Chile, Kenya, Peru, United Arab Emirates, China, Kiribati, Philippines, Uganda, Colombia, Kuwait, Qatar, Ukraine, Comoros, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Costa Rica, Uruguay, Cook Islands, Lao PDR, Republic of the Congo, Uzbekistan, Cote D`Ivore, Lebanon, Rwanda, Vanuatu, Croatia, Lesotho, Samoa, Venezuela, Cuba, Liberia, Sao Tome and Principe, Vietnam, D.P.R. Korea, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Madagascar, Senegal, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Amount:	Fully Funded with Monthly Stipend
Deadline:	30th June 2023
	
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Eligibility:

• Applicants must show Excellent communication, writing and reading skills in the English Language and have Proof of English Language Proficiency
• Applicants must be citizens of the following MTCP recipient countries; Afghanistan, Djibouti, Malawi, Seychelles, Albania, Dominica, Maldives, Sierra Leone, Algeria, Dominican Republic, Mali, Singapore, Angola, Ecuador, Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Antigua, Barbuda, Egypt, Mauritania, Somalia, Argentina, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritius, South Africa, Azerbaijan, Eretria, Mexico, South Sudan, Bahamas, Eswatini, Micronesia, Sri Lanka, Bahrain, Ethiopia, Mongolia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Bangladesh, Fiji, Montserrat, St. Lucia, Barbados, Gabon, Morocco, St. Vincent, Grenadines, Belize, Gambia, Mozambique, Sudan, Benin, Georgia, Myanmar, Suriname, Bhutan, Ghana, Namibia, Syria, Bolivia, Grenada, Nauru, Tajikistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Guinea, Nepal, Tanzania, Botswana, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Thailand, Brazil, Guyana, Nigeria, Timor Leste, British Virgin Islands, Haiti, Niue, Togo, Brunei Darussalam, India, Oman, Tonga, Burkina Faso, Indonesia, Pakistan, Trinidad & Tobago, Cabo Verde, Iran, Palau, Tunisia, Cambodia, Iraq, Palestine, Turkey, Cameroon, Jamaica, Panama, Turkmenistan, Cayman Islands, Jordan,  Papua New Guinea, Turks Caicos Islands, Central African Republic, Kazakhstan, Paraguay, Tuvalu, Chile, Kenya, Peru, United Arab Emirates, China, Kiribati, Philippines, Uganda, Colombia, Kuwait, Qatar, Ukraine, Comoros, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Costa Rica, Uruguay, Cook Islands, Lao PDR, Republic of the Congo, Uzbekistan, Cote D`Ivore, Lebanon, Rwanda, Vanuatu, Croatia, Lesotho, Samoa, Venezuela, Cuba, Liberia, Sao Tome and Principe, Vietnam, D.P.R. Korea, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Madagascar, Senegal, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
• Applicants must be High potential and excellent graduates and intend to pursue full-time postgraduate studies (Master’s) in Malaysia at the selected Malaysian Universities
• Applicants should not be more than 45 years old at the time of application.
• Application is only open to applicants who have received a valid admission offer letter/s from at least one (1) university in Malaysia but have not yet started their postgraduate studies or those who have registered for no more than one semester for a Master’s Degree
• For Master’s Degree Programme, applicants should obtain a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or equivalent at the Undergraduate Degree level               

Fields of Study:

Any Full-time Master’s Degree in the fields of or related to; Science, Technology and Engineering (not including nursing, medicine, and clinical pharmacy), Economics, Finance, Management and Banking, Social Science and Humanities, Information and Communication Technology, International Relations and Political Science, Agriculture and Aquaculture and Education in the following selected Malaysian Universities;

1. Universiti Malaya (UM)

2. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

3. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

4. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)

5. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

6. Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM/IIUM)

7. Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP)

8. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)

9. Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)

10. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)

11. Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)

12. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)

13. Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)

14. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)

15. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

16. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)

17. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM)

18. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)

19. Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)

20. Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNISZA)

Value:

The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) scholarship provides the following benefits; Tuition Fees, Other allowances RM3,500.00 per month which includes; Cost of Living Allowance, Book Allowance, Tools Allowance, House Rental Allowance, Placement Allowance, Thesis Allowance, Travel Allowance, Practical Training Allowance, End of Study Allowance, Medical Allowance, Insurance Allowance and One-off return economy-class airline ticket from student’s closest international airport to Malaysia and back to student’s home country.    

How to apply for the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) scholarship;

Submit your application through the online application system.

Requirements;

All the documents below are COMPULSORY and to be UPLOADED via online application (scanned and saved in PDF format)

• Application form (Online)
• Latest Admission Offer Letter from Malaysian Universities for academic intake 2023
• Letter of Recommendation from two (2) referees
• Statement of Intent
• A certified copy of Academic Transcript
• Curriculum Vitae
• A certified copy of English Language Proficiency test result
• (TOEFL/ IELTS/ PTE/ CAE/ CPE/ MUET/ equivalent qualification) or an official letter from the previous institution declaring English as the medium of instruction used for the obtained degree(s)
• A certified copy of Passport as evidence of nationality (minimum of 18 months validity)
• Medical examination report; and COVID-19 proof of vaccination

Deadline:

30th June 2023

For more information and to apply for the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) scholarship, please visit the OFFICIAL WEBSITE