MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (MIS) FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES IN MALAYSIA
Written by ruditigan1 on August 7th, 2008
MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (MIS) FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES IN MALAYSIA
Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS) is a Premier Scholarship for international students to pursue their higher education in Malaysian universities. Funded by the Malaysian Government under the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP), it is administered by the Ministry of Higher Education. The awards were initiated to provide young students of excellent academic records and outstanding co-curriculum background the opportunity to pursue their Bachelor’s Degree at selected and well established Malaysian public and private universities. The scholarship is a part the Malaysian Goverment’s objective in the encouragement and enhancement of closer bilateral relations between Malaysia and the participating countries. The Malaysian Government offers up to 15 MIS Scholarships each year.
ELIGIBILTY
Be citizens of the MTCP participating countries;
Have an impressive record of participation and leadership in extra -curricular or social and voluntary activities;
Have completed minimum of 12 years of successful study with good outstanding grades;
Be in good health and be certified fit medically by a certified Doctor/Medical Professional of the bilateral partner country. The cost of medical examination is to be borne by the applicants;
Not more than 21 years of age; and
Form must be endorsed by the agency responsible for technical cooperation in the respective country.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
A minimum of 3 GCE ‘A’ Grades with all subjects Grade B; or
Other internationally recognized qualifications of a similar standard.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
If deemed necessary, applicants may also be required to attend an interview and/or take an entrance test conducted by the Ministry of Higher Education or the Board of Admissions of the particular university.
FIELD OF STUDIES
Field of studies are in the following priority areas :
Business and Finance
Science and Engineering
Agricultural Science
Linguistics/Social sciences
(Note : Applicants may choose any related courses within the fields/areas mentioned above.)
* Other areas of interest may be considered depending on the availability of the places offered by the universities.
THE AWARDS
Scholarship are awarded for three (3) to four years(4) of full-time undergraduate degree. The scholarship funding covers tuition fees, monthly maintenance allowance, book allowance and accommodation allowance.
Approved tuition and compulsory university fees will be paid directly to the respective University.
A return economy class air ticket from recipient’s capital city to Malaysia once at the beginning and once at the end of the course
Maintenance allowance of MYR 1000 per month.
An annual book allowance of MYR 1 200 per year.
Settlement allowance of MYR 1000 payable once at the beginning of the course.
Termination grant or RM 1000 payable once at the end of the course.
Practical training allowance of RM16.00 per day will be paid to students who are required to do
Practical training at a range of 25 km from the University.
Traveling allowance of MYR 300 per annum
Thesis allowance of MYR 246 (if required) once throughout the course;
Health and Accident Insurance will be provided by the Malaysian Government
FURTHER ENQUIRIES
Further information can be obtained from:
Scholarships Division
Ministry of Higher Education
Grade 4, Block 1, Menara PjH, Precint 2
Federal Government Administrative Centre
62100 , PUTRAJAYA
Telephone : 03-8883 5000
Fax : 03-8889 5141
Emel : bs@mohe.gov.my
Website : http://www.mohe.gov.my/webkpt_v2/MIS.php?m=3&navcode=NAV004&subcode=SUB005





December 11th, 2008 at 12:38 am
dear sir. i will like to know if citizens from cameroon are eligible to this schoolarship.
June 9th, 2009 at 3:35 pm
Dear Sir?Madam,
I am Ryan Nawi 27 years of age from Papua New Guinea. I am interested in your undergraduate scholarship. I have completed Diploma in Building in 2003.
Kindly let me know if am eligible for your undergaduate scholarship.
Thank you,
Ryan
November 14th, 2009 at 4:10 pm
Am Sitankya Nusrah 26 years, a Citizen of Uganda.Iam interested in your Postgraduate scholarship.I a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Communication Skills and Arabic Advanced from Makerere University 2007.
I will be grateful if am considered!
Thank you
February 13th, 2010 at 10:12 pm
dear sir
i am interested in your undergraduate studies can i apply using a N.E.C.O(national examination council.) result i am from Nigeria.
February 18th, 2010 at 3:53 pm
i am curently working under ministry of agriculture in Bhutan. As I am interested to undergo B.science in animal science, i would like to apply for full scholarship. I did my diploma in animal husbandry. I am 36 years old. please advice me whether i am eligible for the scholarship.
March 17th, 2010 at 5:23 am
please i need to know when the application will end and when the results will be out.
March 24th, 2010 at 7:47 pm
My name is Sezari Lucian Riziki am now a student of the advance level at Midilands high school but i would like to get the scholarship in Malysia.Its my hope that you will help me in geting my needs.
April 20th, 2010 at 2:10 pm
hello sir;
sir i am a student from Pakistan and i have completed my 12 years of education with A-1 grade and now i wanna get higher education in Malaysia so will you please help me in this regard. let me inform you that because of circumstances i wanna go through scholarship.
so please help me
Nirdosh
PHone: 0092-3327468542
mail: nirdosh.suther@gmail.com
May 12th, 2010 at 4:20 pm
Helo,i would like to apply for an undergraduate scholarship.I am from Uganda and i am not sure if am late.
June 4th, 2010 at 6:15 pm
Dear sir!
I`m really intersted in Malasian international scholarship (mis) program, but I`m third course in Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Melioration in Uzbekistan.I`m going to be an accountant in water sectors. I`m searching for one-year course program. Please, can you give me your suggestion.
I`m looking forward to news from you! And thank you for your attention
June 9th, 2010 at 5:32 pm
iam ugandan youth with abachelors degree in arabic,got an admissionin political science masters degree.The academic year commences on 23/6/2010.am i eligible for the scholarship? if so let know.
June 25th, 2010 at 9:23 pm
during the course,do you give air tickets to go back home for holidays?
June 25th, 2010 at 9:24 pm
how do you get the scholarship?
July 23rd, 2010 at 9:38 pm
Dear sir/madam,
I would like to apply but i don’t know whether am late.Am a Ugandan who completed A-level in 2008.
July 25th, 2010 at 9:45 am
Dear sir\mrs
i am 18 years old i’m eretrian i have completed my 12 years of education
and im soo intersted in MIS program and i would like to apply for an undergraduate scholarship so would you pleas help me on this ?
THANK YOU
August 20th, 2010 at 3:16 pm
Hello Sir
I am from Pakistan, and i am being offered by a Malaysian University for BEng Electronics. Am i eligible for this scholarship. And what will be my further procedure for achieving this offer. Kindly please refer to my email if i am eligible for this offer. Thanks. qamar_me009@yahoo.com
October 25th, 2010 at 7:39 pm
DEAR HONOURABLES
IM CHRISTY HANGULA I COMPLETED MY HIGH SCHOOL MANAGED TO OBTAIN 30 POINTS AND DUE TO FINANCIAL DISABILITIES OF MY PARENTS I FEAR LOSING AND NOT COMPLETING MY STUDIES. PLEASE HELP ME I NEED YOUR HELP, I NEED A SCHOOLARSHIP. I WANT T O STUDY A COURSE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (IT). I WILL KEEP MY PROMISE THAT I WILL NOT DISAPPOINT YOU BUT KEEP MY PROMISE OF WORKING HARDER.
February 6th, 2011 at 3:31 pm
Hello sir,please am Interested in your scholarship,I am a Nigerian and I graduated with a total of six distinctions and two credits,how do I apply?