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Malaysia MTCP Scholarship 2026/27

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Malaysia
Region
Asia
Institution
Malaysia MTCP
Study level
Master's
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

At a Glance

  • Host country: Malaysia
  • Program: Master’s Degree
  • Funding: fully funded
  • Duration: 24 - 36 Months
  • Organizer: Malaysian Government (MTCP)
  • Application deadline: 12th June 2026

Financial support and benefits

Selected scholars will receive

  • Full tuition fee coverage
  • Monthly allowance
  • Return Airfare ticket

What Is the Mtcp Scholarship.

The Malaysia Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship is a government-funded initiative designed to provide higher education opportunities to international students.

The program focuses on building capacity and sharing Malaysia’s development experience with participants from around the world.

Areas of Study

  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Economy and Trade
  • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
  • Food Security and Agriculture Technology
  • Islamic Finance
  • Public Administration and Policy Studies
  • Sustainable and Environmental Science

Malaysian Universities Supported by the Mtcp

  • Refer to this list: Universities Supported by the MTCP Scholarship

Required documents: From the Applicants

All the documents below are COMPULSORY and to be UPLOADED via online application (scanned and saved in PDF format):.

  • Online application form
  • University admission offer letter
  • Two recommendation letters (using MTCP template)
  • Statement of Intent
  • Certified academic transcripts (undergraduate required)
  • Official document explaining the university’s grading system
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Certified English proficiency test result (if applicable)
  • Passport copy
  • Medical examination report (using MTCP template)

How to apply For the Malaysia Mtcp Scholarship 2026/27.

Applicants can apply to multiple listed universities, but must upload only one recent admission/conditional offer letter in the MTCP Online application Form.

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

6 requirements to review

  • The scholarship is open to Citizens of the MTCP recipient countries.
  • An applicant must be a citizen of a developing country.
  • The applicant’s age should not exceed 45 years at the time of application.
  • An applicant must have completed a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.50
  • Applicants need a university admission before applying for the scholarship.
  • Read the MTCP Scholarship 2026 Guidelines.

Benefits & funding

12 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Selected scholars will receive:
  • Full tuition fee coverage

Monthly allowance

Return Airfare ticket

  • What Is the Mtcp Scholarship.
  • The Malaysia Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship is a government-funded initiative designed to provide higher education opportunities to international students.
  • The program focuses on building capacity and sharing Malaysia’s development experience with participants from around the world.

Areas of Study

Information and Communication Technology

Economy and Trade

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

Food Security and Agriculture Technology

Islamic Finance

Public Administration and Policy Studies

Sustainable and Environmental Science

Malaysian Universities Supported by the Mtcp

  • Refer to this list: Universities Supported by the MTCP Scholarship
  • The scholarship is open to Citizens of the MTCP recipient countries.
  • An applicant must be a citizen of a developing country.
  • The applicant’s age should not exceed 45 years at the time of application.
  • An applicant must have completed a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.50
  • Applicants need a university admission before applying for the scholarship.
  • Read the MTCP Scholarship 2026 Guidelines.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationMay 3, 2026
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Malaysia · Asia

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Next step

Ready to apply?

Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap-stopj-applications-scholarships.html

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