Scholarship
Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS)
The Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract top talents from around the world to pursue postgraduate and post-doctoral studies in Malaysia. It supports the country's goal to become a global center for academic excellence.
About this scholarship
Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is offered by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia for study in Malaysia at master and phd level. The award is valued at Tuition fees, monthly living allowance, one-time airfare, and settling-in allowance, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is awarded for a single cycle and is not listed as renewable.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Tuition fees, monthly living allowance, one-time airfare, and settling-in allowance. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
International graduates under 45 years of age with outstanding academic and co-curricular backgrounds.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-08-20. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Funding basis
Merit-based
Key details
- Provider
- Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia
- Country
- Malaysia
- Award
- Tuition fees, monthly living allowance, one-time airfare, and settling-in allowance
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- 2026-08-20
- Renewable
- No
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-31
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-31
