7 Scholarships in Malaysia for International Students
Total Scholarships
7
Across All Degrees
Fully Funded
2
Tuition + Living Costs
Full Tuition
3
Tuition
Recipient Stories
2
Real People, Real Outcomes
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Most Featured Scholarships — Malaysia
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| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Master’s | 2 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Bachelor’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 3 | Malaysia |
| Subject category | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Engineering and Technology | 2 |
| Medicine and Health | 1 |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Academic scholarship at International Medical University | 1 |
| Taylor’s Excellence Award Scholarship | 1 |
| Taylor’s Merit Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilashini Saravanan (Vila) — Malaysia | Academic scholarship at International Medical University | International Medical University; Malaysia | Bachelor’s in Pharmacy (Honours) |
| Tong Jing Ying — Malaysia | Taylor’s Excellence Award Scholarship | Taylor’s University; Malaysia | Bachelor’s in Biotechnology first undergraduate year |
| Kuan Yun Leng — Malaysia | Taylor’s Merit Scholarship | Taylor’s University; Malaysia | Bachelor’s in BSc(Hons)Architecture |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Vilashini Saravanan (Vila) Bachelor’s in Pharmacy (Honours) | Academic scholarship at International Medical University | International Medical University full undergraduate scholarship Reported full undergraduate scholarship. |
| Tong Jing Ying Bachelor’s in Biotechnology first undergraduate year | Taylor’s Excellence Award Scholarship | RM 15,000 per year through the Taylor’s Excellence Award Scholarship during the first bachelor’s year. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Vilashini Saravanan (Vila) Bachelor’s in Pharmacy (Honours) | Academic scholarship at International Medical University | SPM results of 8A+ and 1A, followed by an AUSMAT result of 99 ATAR. |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Bachelor’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Vilashini Saravanan (Vila) | Bachelor’s in Pharmacy (Honours) | Hospital pharmacist, then GSK industry and Bristol MSc Digital Health |
| Kuan Yun Leng | Bachelor’s in BSc(Hons)Architecture | Completed the MSc in Advanced Construction Technologies and BIM at the University of Strathclyde and later pursued a Master of Architecture at the University of Waterloo . |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia |
| Subject category | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Education | 2 |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships | 1 |
| Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) Government Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahyu Saefudin — Indonesia | Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) Government Scholarship | Sultan Zainal Abidin University; Malaysia | Master’s in Educational Psychology by research |
| Khedija | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Open University of Cyprus; Cyprus; Estonia; Ireland; Malaysia; United Kingdom | Master’s in Adult Education for Social Change, Gender and Community Education |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Wahyu Saefudin Master’s in Educational Psychology by research | Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB) Government Scholarship | Psychology bachelor's UIN Sunan Kalijaga |
| Khedija Master’s in Adult Education for Social Change, Gender and Community Education | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Gender Studies bachelor’s at Fatima Jinnah Women’s University, CGPA 3.9 as reported; Program Manager at Amal Academy and a two-year Teach for Pakistan fellowship. |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 1/2 | IELTS 8.0 (Khedija) |
