PUTRA ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME (PASS) - INTERNATIONAL
SECOND SEMESTER 2024/2025
SCHOLARSHIPS INFORMATION:
This scholarship aims to encourage international UPM alumni and their children to pursue graduate studies at UPM.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Number of scholarships awarded
i. For UPM Alumni: 100 recipients per year
ii. For UPM Alumni's children: 20 recipients per year
Duration of the Scholarship
The scholarship will cover up to 2 years for Master's degree and 3 years for PhD.
Amount of the Scholarship
i. For UPM Alumni:
Recipients will be granted a 10% tuition fee waiver
ii. For UPM Alumni's children:
Recipients will be granted a 30-50% tuition fee waiver (Based on IGSS Scheme)
APPLICATION ELIGIBILITY
The applicant must have fulfilled the general application requirements for international students;
The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 or a Master's degree;
Enrol in Programme by Research only;
The applicant must conduct research in priority areas relevant to UPM/Malaysia;
The applicant is not a recipient of any other types of scholarship or financial assistance and should not be engaged in any type of employment at the time of application;
Priority will be given to applicants from developing countries in which UPM holds strategic importance;
The applicant must have a support letter from an advisor/supervisor.
The applicant has published at least one article in an academic journal and/or has received strong recommendations from academic institutions (e.g., Vice Chancellor, Dean, Director);
The applicant must have a letter from the student’s embassy verifying that the applicant is not a recipient of any financial assistance/scholarship/income from any agency or government.
APPLICATION METHOD
Please ensure your Advisor/Supervisor and Dean/Director of Faculty/School/Institute support your application online.
If you have any enquiry, please email sgs_financialaid@upm.edu.my
Updated:: 05/03/2025 [aslamiah]
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