Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia UKM Scholarship 2021 [Updated]

Let’s dive in UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA UKM SCHOLARSHIP

Applications to Fully Funded scholarships for Universiti KEBANGSAAN are now widely accepted. One can apply for it to study in Malaysia.

Deadline to this Scholarship is 6th July 2020

Do not be late, Apply now

Scholarship Details

Host Country: MALAYSIA

Level of Study: Master & PHD

Finance Coverage: Fully Funded

Stipend: 22,00 RM for Master & 32,00 RM for PHD with GOLD Program

Deadline: 6th July, 2020

Available Programs

Following is the list of programs available to this scholarship.

• Engineering (All)
• Social Science
• Law
• Dentistry
• Humanities
• Biomedical
• Health Science
• Medicine
• Information Science & Technology
• Science & Technology
• Islamic Studies
• Economics & Management
• Education
• Environment & Development
• Malay World & Civilization
• International Studies
• Microengineering & Nanoelectronics
• Molecular Biology
• Ethnic Studies
• Fuel Cell institute
• System Biology
• Visual Informatics
• Business

This was the complete list of programs offered at University KEBANGSAAN Scholarship program 2020-21.

Application General Guidline

• Vice-Chancellor UKM Scholarships are being offered to attract prospective students locally and abroad to pursue a Masters and Doctoral degree. We offer two types of scholarships: UKM ViceChancellor’s Gold and Silver Scholarships, respectively.
• The application for these scholarships is open to all local and international prospective postgraduate students who have outstanding academic achievement records to further their studies in UKM.
• Both scholarship applications are open to full time prospective postgraduate students who wish to register in full research or mixed modes (min research: coursework ratio 70:30).
• Application is opened to new upcoming UKM students who have registered online.
• Applicants must not receive any assistance/scholarships from any sponsor/ Federal/State or any other Statutory Bodies.
• Applicants must not receive any salary or allowance or other payment from any institution or company.
• Selected scholarship recipients must maintain a high quality of performance throughout postgraduate studies. If the recipient does not meet the prescribed Key Performance Index (KPI) then the granting of scholarship may be terminated or any other decision as determined by the selection committee.

Gold vs Silver

Under this scholarship, there are two types of plans, the main difference is of stipend. Following are the details of both,

Gold Vice-Chancellor’s Award

Selected scholarship recipients shall be eligible for:

• Waived tuition (every semester), registration (one-time), service and activities (including thesis and convocation) fees;
• Living allowance of RM3200.00 per month for PhD. and RM2200.00 for Masters;
• Accommodation allowance of RM300.00 per month;
• One roundtrip flight ticket (economy class) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) from home country and to home country from KLIA for International, Sabahan and Sarawakian candidates;
• Cost of visa throughout postgraduate studies (International students only).

Application Criteria

Excellent local and international students depends on the decision of the Vice-Chancellor of UKM; or

Outstanding local and international students selected by the Selection Committee who meet the following qualifications:

• a) The applicant ought to be registered as a full-time postgraduate student by Research or Mixed Mode (research: coursework ratio 70:30).
• b) For MSc applicants, candidates must have obtained Bachelor’s Degree with Distinction CGPA of at least 3.67 or a First Class Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a reputable university AND must show credibility as a scholar.
• c) For Ph.D. applicants, candidates must have obtained a Master’s degree or equivalent from a reputable university; MUST have published at least TWO (2) articles in the Q2 journal and above as first student author. For Ph.D. Fast Track, candidates must fulfill the criteria in (b).

Silver Vice-Chancellor’s Award

Selected scholarship recipients shall be eligible for:

• Waived registration (one-time) and tuition (every semester) fees;
• Living allowance of RM2000.00 per month for PhD. and RM1500.00 for Masters candidates;
• Accommodation allowance of RM300.00 per month.

Application Criteria

Outstanding local and international students selected by the Selection Committee who meet the following qualifications:

• a) The applicant ought to be registered as a full-time postgraduate student by Research or Mixed Mode (research: coursework ratio 70:30).
• b) For MSc applicants, candidates must have obtained Bachelor’s Degree with Distinction CGPA of at least 3.67 or a First Class Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a reputable university AND must show credibility as a scholar.
• c) For Ph.D. applicants, candidates must have obtained a Master’s degree or equivalent from a reputable university; MUST have published at least TWO (2) articles in the Q3 journal and above as first student author. For Ph.D. Fast Track, the candidate must fulfill the criteria in (b)

Application Procedure

• Applicants will need to download and complete the application form from the UKM Graduate Centre website. The application form along with the required supporting documents should be emailed to [email protected].
• Incomplete applications will be considered unsuccessful and will be notified to the applicant.
• 3.2 The application processing and evaluation process is summarized in the attached flow chart.
• 3.3 All applications will be evaluated by the University’s Selection Committee.
• 3.4 Successful or unsuccessful applications will be notified.

Eligibility Criteria

• International Students are Eligible.
• For MSc applicant, candidates must have obtained a Bachelor’s Degree with
  Distinction CGPA of at least of 3.67 or a First Class Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
  from a reputable university
• For Ph.D. applicant, candidates must have obtained a Master’s degree or equivalent
  from a reputable university; MUST have published at least TWO.

English Language Requirenment

There is not a requirement of the English Language for this. This scholarship is being offered to international students without IELTS/TOEFL.

Helping Material

Contact Information

Here, we are leaving the contact information in case you wanna get special kinda information from scholarship department,

Website: http://www.ukm.my/pusatsiswazah/en-vicechancellorscholarship

Emails: [email protected] (Mrs. Lily Farizon)

 [email protected] (Dr Nurul Huda Abd Karim, Head, Awards and Scholarships, The UKM Graduate Centre)

Helping Documents

• Application Guidelines
• Application Flow Chart
• Application Form

How to apply?

Well, you have to download the application form first. And, then fill this form and there would be complete information to complete your procedure. You have to send the Application and Supporting Documents to the email that we have mentioned above.

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