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UPM International Graduate Student Scholarship (IGSS) 2027–2028

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Opportunity Overview

Universiti Putra Malaysia's International Graduate Student Scholarship (IGSS) gives a 30–50% tuition fee waiver to international PhD students from Southeast, South and Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Candidates need an excellent academic record and at least one publication, must not hold other funding or be employed, and apply online through the School of Graduate Studies portal with endorsement from their supervisor and dean. There is no stipend. The latest window (1–31 August 2026, for Semester 1 2026/2027) has closed; the next window has not been announced.

Funding Benefits & Coverage

1 Benefits

30–50% tuition waiver

Partial tuition fee waiver; no monthly stipend.

Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria

2 Criteria
International PhD student from Southeast, South or Central Asia, the Middle East or Africa.
Excellent academic record, at least one publication, no other funding and not employed.

Required Documents

2 Docs
Online application via the SGS portal

With supervisor and dean endorsement.

Transcripts and publication list

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.

Funding type: Check Scholarship Link. Announced benefits: 30–50% tuition waiver.

Eligible levels: PhD.

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Submit your application directly through the official provider portal.

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Available Majors

Open to all fields of study

Key Details

Category:Scholarship
Host country:Malaysia
Degree level:PhD
Application Deadline:Next cycle not announced yet

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