The MTCP (Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme) Scholarship 2024-25 is a fully funded opportunity for students from developing nations to pursue a master’s degree in Malaysia. This program aims to strengthen bilateral ties, promote South-South cooperation, and share Malaysia’s development experiences and expertise with other developing countries.
Host Country:
Host Government:
- Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education
Program Level:
Program Duration:
- 24 to 36 months (2-3 years)
Areas Covered under the MTCP Scholarship:
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering and Mathematics (excluding nursing, medicine, and clinical pharmacy)
- Agriculture
- Forestry and Fisheries
- Economics and Finance
- Education
- Environment
- International Relations and Political Science
- Social Science and Humanities
Benefits of the MTCP Scholarship:
- Coverage of tuition fees
- Monthly stipend of RM 3,500
- Economy class one-off return air ticket
- Enhanced exposure to international academia
- Advanced level of education in an international environment
- Personal and professional skill development
- Opportunities to contribute to the development of your home country
- Insights into Malaysia’s development
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be from eligible developing nations
- Potential for growth and excellent academic background
- Passion to contribute to the development of their home countries
- Under 45 years of age
- Second class or 3.5 CGPA in undergraduate studies
- Minimum score of 6 in IELTS or 60 in TOEFL
- Previous degrees obtained in English as the medium of instruction
- Excellent health condition
- Admission offer from a listed Malaysian university
Selection Criteria:
- Excellent academic record
- High-level extracurricular achievement
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
How to Apply:
- Register through the MTCP online application system.
- Log in to your account and read the application form.
- Provide the required information and supporting documents.
- Complete the application form carefully and submit it.
- Read the MTCP Scholarship Application Guidelines and FAQs.
Documents Required:
- Application form
- Admission offer letter
- Previous degrees and transcripts
- Detailed CV
- Statement of purpose (if required)
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Certified copy of English Language Proficiency Test
- Certified copy of Passport
- Medical examination report
Application Deadline:
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This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for students from developing countries to gain advanced education and contribute to their home countries’ development while experiencing Malaysia’s rich cultural and educational environment.