The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship 2025 is now accepting applications. With the help of this fully financed scholarship, international students from disadvantaged nations can study for a master’s degree in Malaysia, which provides a vibrant and diverse academic environment.
Malaysia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs established the MTCP Scholarship in 1980 with the goal of sharing Malaysia’s development expertise and fostering international cooperation. This program has helped thousands of students at all academic levels since it started.
The scholarship offers complete tuition, living fees, and a monthly allowance of RM3,500 for a master’s program that lasts 24 to 36 months. Additionally, scholars have access to cutting-edge research facilities and possibilities for cross-cultural interaction.
Candidates must first be accepted into a university in Malaysia. Graduates are urged to use their education in Malaysia to support national development when they return home.
Take advantage of this exceptional chance to study in Malaysia with complete financial assistance by applying right away!
Host Country: Malaysia
University: Malaysian university
Opportunity Type: Masters
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must be nationals of a developing nation that the Malaysian government has approved.
- At the beginning of the program, they must be 45 years of age or younger.
- In addition to meeting the prerequisites for their selected course or program, applicants must have a strong academic record.
- It is necessary to have at least a Second Class Upper (Honors) or an undergraduate CGPA of 3.50.
- Proof of fluency in English is required.
- IELTS score of at least 6.0, or
- a minimum total score of 60 on the TOEFL iBT, or
- a prior degree in which English was the primary language of teaching.
- Candidates should be in good health and exhibit a strong desire to study and support the advancement of their nation.
Benefits:
- For the course of the master’s program, tuition will be paid in full.
- RM3,500 will be given to scholars each month to help with living expenses and other costs while they are in Malaysia.
- International students from disadvantaged nations have the option to pursue postgraduate courses at no cost thanks to the MTCP Scholarship.
- This esteemed scholarship from the Malaysian government gives recipients important knowledge and abilities to aid in the advancement of their own nations.
Deadline: 13 June 2025
