Applications for the Government of Malaysia MTCP Scholarships 2025 are now open for interested and qualified candidates willing to study in Malaysia.
The Government of Malaysia MTCP Scholarship is a fully-funded programme covering the full tuition fees and a $9,516 annual living stipend for successful international students.
Government of Malaysia MTCP Scholarship Description Details
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.
At the same time, the scholarship is aimed at 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 the Master’s Degree Programme.
The MTCP Scholarship is open to eligible candidates from developing countries. The online application system will be made available from 12 May 2025 until 13 June 2025.
2024 Government of Malaysia MTCP Scholarship Requirement
To be considered for the Government of Malaysia MCTP Scholarships, Applicant must:
- Have undertaken a study programme in the field of Science, Technology and Engineering (not including nursing, medicine, clinical pharmacy), Economics, Finance, Management and Banking, Social Science and Humanities, Information and Communication Technology, International Relations and Political Science, Agriculture and Aquaculture, or Education at an eligible university.
- Not be more than 45 years old.
- Have second-class upper honors with a minimum 3.50 GPA.
- Have obtained a previous degree(s) with English used as the medium of instruction.
- Submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
IELTS – 6.0
TOEFL IBT – 70
2025 MTCP Scholarship Duration and Reward
The students will be provided full tuition fees and a monthly allowance of RMB 3,500.
Other allowances covered include;
- Medical Allowance.
- Insurance Allowance.
- House Rental Allowance.
- Thesis Allowance.
- Travel Allowance.
Travel: One-off return economy-class airline ticket from the student’s closest international airport to Malaysia and back to their home country.
Required Documents for Government of Malaysia MTCP Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Application Form
- Academic Transcripts
- English Proficiency Requirements
- Letter of Recommendation
How To Apply for Malaysia Government MCTP Scholarships 2025 (Step-by-Step)
To apply for the Government of Malaysia MCTP Scholarship, interested applicants should;
- Apply first for admission to an eligible university via its respective application procedure.
- Click on the button below to visit the scholarship application page
- Create your account and login using your personal details.
- Fill out the application form and upload all required documents.