Malaysia International Scholarship MIS 2025 | Fully Funded

Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) 2025 is now open for applications, offering an excellent opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s and PhD degrees at top Malaysian universities. Initiated by the Malaysian Government, this prestigious scholarship supports talented students from around the world, providing full financial coverage, including tuition fees and a monthly living allowance. The best part is that there’s no IELTS requirement and no application fee, making it highly accessible to a wider range of applicants from various academic backgrounds. Check also: Malaysian Government MTCP Scholarship 2025-26 | Fully Funded

The Malaysia International Scholarship 2025 is available for study at selected institutions, including all 20 public and 4 renowned private universities across Malaysia. This program not only offers academic advancement but also provides an opportunity to experience the rich culture and warm hospitality of Malaysia. If you’re ready to elevate your education in a vibrant, globally connected environment, explore the MIS eligibility criteria, benefits, and simple application process below and take the first step toward your academic future in Malaysia. Check also: YBB World Youth Festival 2025 in Malaysia

Financial Benefits

The MIS Scholarship Covers:

• Tuition fees for the whole scholarship
• Monthly living allowance of RM 1,500.00 per month. Applicants can easily cover monthly expenses in Malaysia with 700 or 800 Ringgits.

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Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Open to citizens of the specified eligible countries.
• Program Type: Applicants must apply for full-time Graduate or Postgraduate programs.
• Age Limit: Candidates must be no older than 40 years for Master’s programs and 45 years for PhD programs at the time of application.
• Language Proficiency: An IELTS test is not required.
• Acceptance Letter: An acceptance letter from a university is not necessary to apply.

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Required Documents

• Completed Online application
• Passport
• Most recent Degree
• Transcript
• 2 Recommendation Letters
• Research Proposal
• Letter of Motivation

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Areas of Study

• Education
• Arts and Humanities
• Social Sciences, Journalism, and Information
• Business, Administration and Law
• Natural Sciences, Mathematics, and Statistics
• Information and Communication Technologies
• Engineering, Manufacturing, and Construction
• Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, and Veterinary
• Health and Welfare (not including medicine, nursing, and pharmacy)

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Eligible Countries for MIS Scholarship 2025

Candidates from the following countries can apply for the MIS Scholarship:

• ASEAN Countries:
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cambodia
  • Indonesia
  • Lao PDR
  • Myanmar
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
• Commonwealth Countries:
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Australia
  • British Islands & Mediterranean
  • Canada
  • The Caribbean, Americas & The Atlantic
  • India
  • The Pacific
• Other Countries:
  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
  • Algeria
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • China
  • Egypt
  • Georgia
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kosovo
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Pakistan
  • Palestine
  • Qatar
  • Russia
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Serbia
  • South Korea
  • Sudan
  • Syria
  • Tajikistan
  • Timor-Leste
  • Tunisia
  • Turkiye
  • Turkmenistan
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Uzbekistan
  • Yemen

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List of Universities that are Eligible for the MIS Scholarship 2025

Only these universities are supported under the MIS Scholarship:

• Public Universities:
  • Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
  • Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • Universiti Malaya (UM)
  • Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
  • Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM/IIUM)
  • Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
  • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
  • Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM)
  • Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
  • Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
  • Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
  • Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
  • Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
  • Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
  • Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP)
  • Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UNISZA)
  • Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)
  • Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
• Private Universities:
  • Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP)
  • Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
  • Multimedia University (MMU)
  • INCEIF University (INCEIF)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)