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In the article, we explore the vast array of scholarships and awards offered by University Science Malaysia (USM) for the academic year 2023-2024.
Navigating through the complexities of financial aid can be daunting; hence, our comprehensive guide will illuminate the various opportunities available to prospective and current students, making it easier to understand eligibility criteria, application processes, and the benefits each scholarship or award entails.
This article is an essential read for anyone seeking to lighten their financial load and focus on academic and personal growth at USM Malaysia.
The Award for the Vice-Chancellor
Eligibility
Local or international doctoral students enrolled full-time at USM for a research-based degree.
Academic requirements: CGPA at least 3.50; a respectable master’s degree
Financial Period
Minimum: One Year; Maximum: Three Years
Services and Benefits
RM3,000 in monthly allowances, RM3,000 in grants, and RM3,000 each for tuition and exam costs.
USM fellowships
Eligibility
- CGPA at least 3.00 or an average (%) of at least 85% or higher, or at least 17 out of 20 on the scale, or a respectable master’s degree
- full-time mode of research
Financial Period
- Ph.D.: three years maximum;
- Masters: two years maximum
Advantages & Coverage
- (1) Exam and tuition fees
- (2) Monthly compensation:
- Masters: RM1,500 for the first year; RM1,800 for the second (2nd year)
- Ph.D.: RM2,100 (first year), RM2,300 (second year), and RM2,500 (3rd year)
Requirement
Assist with teaching, research, or other responsibilities assigned by the institution or center of excellence for at least 6 hours per week.
Extension Requirements
Publication in a peer-reviewed journal or one with a high impact factor; the publication’s paper must be submitted during the first year of financing.
Scheme for Graduate Assistants in Teaching
Eligibility
CGPA 2.75; full-time research mode; Master’s or Ph.D. students, domestic or foreign
Masters: four semesters; Ph.D.: six semesters; Funding Period (appointments are by semesters)
Services and Benefits
10 months every academic session, with RM900 (Masters) or RM1,100 (Ph.D.) in monthly allowances (July-November & December–April)
Requirement
help with instruction for at least 6 hours each week.
Grant Scheme for Post-doctoral Research (USM-RU-PRGS)
Objectives
Give full-time research students financial support so they can do honorable research; give them access to a variety of skills and information so they can include new fields of study.
Maximum Assistance
RM10,000 for master’s students (for two years), and RM20,000 for doctoral students (3 years)
Graduate Research Fund
Research Grants: Up to RM10,000 may be awarded to support the completion of innovative studies.
Attending at Conferences to Present a Paper
Research Attachment
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