Scholarship
YSD Sustainable Development Postgraduate Scholarship Programme
Scholarships for postgraduate study at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia up to four-year period in the following research areas:
- Hydrogen for power and steam generation
- Composting of bio-solids for organic fertilizer
- Hydrogen production from biomass
- Pre-treatment of biomass for hydrogen production
- Algae CO2 sequestration and effluent treatment
- Water recycle and reuse
Details of the monthly allowance, tuition fees, and other financial support are as tabulated below:
Types of Scholarship Expenses |
Scholarship Value Per year (RM) |
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GRA / RA |
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Cost per recipient |
Cost for 4 recipients |
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Master’s Degree (Research) Programme |
Tuition Fees RM10,000 x 4 years |
40,000 |
160,000 |
Allowance RM2,000 x 12 months x 4 years |
96,000 |
384,000 |
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Book Allowance RM1,200 x 4 years |
4,800 |
19,200 |
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Thesis Allowance RM1,000 x 4 years |
4,000 |
16,000 |
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Total costs for 4-year Master’s degree programme (RM) |
144,800 |
579,200 |
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PhD (Research) Programme |
Tuition Fees RM15,000 x 4 years |
60,000 |
240,000 |
Allowance RM2,500 x 12 months x 4 years |
120,000 |
480,000 |
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Book Allowance RM1,200 x 4 years |
4,000 |
19,200 |
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Thesis Allowance RM1,000 x 4 years |
4,000 |
16,000 |
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Total costs for 4-year PhD programme (RM) |
188,000 |
755,200 |
Criteria
UKM will nominate the GRAs / RAs to be considered for the scholarship. The GRAs / RAs must fulfill the following criteria:
- Candidate is a Malaysian citizen.
- Candidate must possess academic qualification that is relevant in any of the six (6) thrusts area within the Chair.
- Candidate has achieved a CGPA of at least 3.2 or its equivalent from any reputable local and overseas universities for Bachelor’s Degree (for Master’s Degree scholarships) and Master’s Degree (for PhD scholarships).
Qualified and interested candidates please send a hard copy of the completed form to:
UKM-Yayasan Sime Darby Chair for Sustainable Development: Zero Waste Technology Level 1 Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 UKM, Bangi Selangor Darul Ehsan (Attn: Nor Rajaie Hashim) Click here for Reseacher contact Download Scholarships form20141103 Brochure Scholarship Design