# 2027 Universiti Malaya Bright Scholarship in Malaysia Fully Funded PhD Award

Scholarship · [Universiti Malaya](https://future.moroccanz.org/org/universiti-malaya.md)

The Universiti Malaya Bright Scholarship is a full scholarship for outstanding candidates from around the world to pursue a PhD by research at Universiti Malaya. It covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of RM3,500 for 42 months. Applicants must be under 30 years old and meet specific academic and language requirements.

## Key details
- Deadline: 30 Apr 2027
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, MY
- Pay: MYR 3,500/month
- Covers: Tuition, Living costs
- Duration: 42 months
- Posted: 2 Oct 2026

## Who can apply
- Age: 18–30
- Level: Bac+5
- Fields: Nuclear Energy & New Energy Transition, Food Sustainability & Security, Semiconductor & Chips, Nanotechnology & Quantum Exploration, Artificial Intelligence & Digital Robotic Realms, Space Science & New Engineering Spectrum, Defence & Security Assets and Inventory Innovation and Creation, Rare Earths & Critical Minerals
- Languages: en
- Certificates: IELTS, TOEFL, CEFR

## What to prepare
- Apply for a PhD programme at Universiti Malaya
- Obtain a Full Offer Letter
- Prepare academic transcripts and degree certificates
- Provide proof of English language proficiency

## How to apply
- Online, on afterschoolafrica.com: https://www.afterschoolafrica.com/122131/universiti-malaya-bright-scholarship/
- Passport-size photograph
- Copy of identity card
- Bachelor’s degree certificates and academic transcripts
- Master’s degree certificates and academic transcripts
- Proof of publication
- Valid IELTS, TOEFL or CEFR certificate
- Medium of Instruction letter
- Valid Full Offer Letter
- Original post: [After School Africa](https://www.afterschoolafrica.com/122131/universiti-malaya-bright-scholarship/)

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