Good news! The Yayasan Universiti Multimedia (YUM) is giving out scholarships for eligible postgraduate students. The info for the YUM scholarship are:

Eligibility

1)      It is only offered to postgraduate (Masters or PhD) by research programmes only.

2)      The applicant must have a minimum CGPA of 3.5. Applicants with working experience but CGPA lower than 3.5 will also be considered.

3)      The recipient must enrol his/her postgraduate by research programme (full-time) at Multimedia University.

4)      Priority will be given to Malaysian citizens but international applicants with excellence academic results will also be considered.

5)      The recipient must not hold any scholarship or financial assistance from any other organization.

Tenure of Scholarship

1)      The tenure of scholarship is two years for Masters candidate and three years for Ph.D. candidate.

2)      At the end of the scholarship, the recipient shall work at Multimedia University or Yayasan Universiti Multimedia unless there is no suitable position or waived by Yayasan Universiti Multimedia.

Allowance

1)      The recipient will be paid a monthly allowance of:

a.      Masters candidate: RM2,300 for a maximum duration of 2 years on annual renewal basis.

b.      Ph.D. candidate: RM2,800 for a maximum duration of 3 years on annual renewal basis.

2)      The scholarship will also cover the tuition fees (2 years for Masters candidate and 3 years for Ph.D. candidate) of the recipient.

Application Procedure

1)      Interested applicants are required to submit his/her complete CV, together with full academic transcripts to Ms. Nor Syazrin (syazrin.said@mmu.edu.my), assistant manager of MMU Institute of Postgraduate Studies, through email.

2)      Please state clearly whether it is application for Masters or PhD scholarship in the application email and also the intended field/area of research.

3)      Application deadline is 31 May 2012 and only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.

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