Multimedia University Scholarship 2026 for International Students in Malaysia
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Multimedia University (MMU) in Malaysia offers the MMU Achievers Research Scholarship 2026 for high-achieving students who wish to pursue a full-time research-based master’s or PhD degree.
This scholarship is among the international scholarships in Malaysia for 2026, as both Malaysian and international students are eligible to apply, including students from Arab countries. It aims to attract academically outstanding researchers to pursue postgraduate research programs at the university.
The scholarship covers a range of academic fees throughout the study period, for up to two years for research master’s students and three years for research PhD students. However, it does not include a living allowance, monthly stipend, or visa-related costs, meaning that the scholarship primarily focuses on covering academic fees associated with the program.
Benefits
The scholarship includes:
- Coverage of the registration fee.
- Coverage of program fees.
- Coverage of the Student Development Fee.
- Coverage of course-related fees.
- Coverage of the Thesis Examination Fee.
- Funding for up to two years for a research-based master’s degree.
- Funding for up to three years for a research-based PhD degree.
- Eligibility for international students.
- The opportunity to study at one of Malaysia’s universities specializing in technology and innovation.
Eligibility criteria
For Research-Based Master’s Applicants
Applicants must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree.
- Have a minimum CGPA of 3.67.
- Hold a Full Offer Letter from MMU.
- Not have officially registered for the program yet.
For PhD Applicants
For applicants applying directly from a bachelor’s degree, or after completing a coursework-based or mixed-mode master’s degree:
- A minimum CGPA of 3.67 is required.
- Applicants must have at least one research paper published or accepted for publication in a journal indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.
For applicants who hold a Master by Research and are applying for a PhD:
- Applicants must have at least two research papers published or accepted for publication in journals indexed in Scopus or Web of Science.
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