Malaysia·UniversityMonash University Malaysia High Achiever Award
Monash University Malaysia
MYR 10,000 a year
Bachelor's
Open·Next: Automatic when you apply
Scholarships
Malaysia Scholarships for Kuwaiti Students
Global Admissions lists 12 scholarships open to Kuwaiti students studying in Malaysia. Of these, 3 waive tuition entirely — spanning PhD (6), Master's (5), Bachelor's (3), and MBA (2). Among the listed awards: Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship, MTCP Scholarship 2026, and USM Graduate Scholarship. Award values on this list range widely; one example: MYR 10,000 a year. Deadlines cluster around May and January, and 8 run on a rolling or annual basis with no single fixed date.
- Scholarships listed
- 12
- Full-ride awards
- 0
- Degree levels covered
- 4
- Next deadlines
- Jan 29 · May 31 · January
What full funding is worth in Malaysia
Median listed international tuition by degree — this is the bill a fully funded award in Malaysia is covering.
Source: Global Admissions program catalog, 2026-10-25.
At a glance
| Award | Covers | Degrees | Funder type | Next deadline | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPM International Graduate Student Scholarship (IGSS) | 30–50% off tuition | PhD | University | January | Malaysia |
| ASB Fellowships | Varies | MBA | University | Jan 29, 2027 | Malaysia |
| Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship | Monthly stipend | Master's | Government | May | Malaysia |
| ASB-GMAT Merit Scholarship | Varies | MBA | University | May 31, 2027 | Malaysia |
| Monash University Malaysia High Achiever Award | MYR 10,000 a year | Bachelor's | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
| Sunway University International Scholarship | Tuition support | Bachelor's, Master's, PhD | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
| USM Graduate Scholarship | Tuition waiver | PhD | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
| UKM Zamalah Research Scheme | Tuition waiver | Master's, PhD | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
| Universiti Malaya Scholarship Scheme (UMSS) | MYR 1,000 | Master's, PhD | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
| Taylor's University Merit Scholarship | 50% off tuition | Bachelor's | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
| MTCP Scholarship 2026 | Varies | Master | Government | Rolling | Malaysia |
| UTM International Doctoral Fellowship (IDF) | Tuition waiver | PhD | University | Rolling | Malaysia |
Malaysia·UniversityMalaysia·UniversitySunway University International Scholarship
Sunway University
Tuition support
Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD
Open·Next: Dates announced each year
Malaysia·GovernmentMalaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship
Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme)
Monthly stipend
Master's
Open·Next: 4 May – 12 June
Malaysia·UniversityUSM Graduate Scholarship
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Tuition waiver
PhD
Open·Next: No fixed deadline
Malaysia·UniversityUKM Zamalah Research Scheme
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Tuition waiver
Master'sPhD
Open·Next: Dates announced each year
Malaysia·UniversityUniversiti Malaya Scholarship Scheme (UMSS)
Universiti Malaya
MYR 1,000
Master'sPhD
Open·Next: No fixed deadline
Malaysia·UniversityTaylor's University Merit Scholarship
Taylor's University
50% off tuition
Bachelor's
Open·Next: Dates announced each year
Malaysia·UniversityUPM International Graduate Student Scholarship (IGSS)
Universiti Putra Malaysia
30–50% off tuition
PhD
Open·Next: 31 January 2026
Malaysia·GovernmentMTCP Scholarship 2026
Malaysian Government
Varies
Master
Open
Malaysia·UniversityASB-GMAT Merit Scholarship
Asia School of Business in collaboration with MIT Sloan (ASB)
Varies
MBA
Open·Closes May 31, 2027
Malaysia·UniversityUTM International Doctoral Fellowship (IDF)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Tuition waiver
PhD
Open·Next: No fixed deadline
Malaysia·UniversityASB Fellowships
Varies
MBA
Open·Closes Jan 29, 2027
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Frequently asked questions
Can Kuwaiti students get fully funded scholarships in Malaysia?▾
Yes — 3 of the 12 scholarships listed for Kuwaiti students in Malaysia cover the full ride, full tuition, or a complete waiver, including Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship.
What do these scholarships cover?▾
0 cover a full ride (tuition, living costs, and often travel), 0 cover tuition in full, and 3 waive tuition entirely; the remaining 9 pay a stipend, a fixed amount, or a percentage of costs. A typical award: MYR 10,000 a year.
When are the deadlines?▾
Deadlines cluster around May and January, and 8 run on a rolling or annual basis with no single fixed date.