MyBrain15 Post-Graduate Scholarship

# MyBrain15 Post-Graduate Scholarship

What Is It

MyBrain15 (under the MyBrain program) is an academic sponsorship initiative managed by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) designed to fund post-graduate studies (Master's and Doctor of Philosophy - PhD) for qualified Malaysian students at local public and private universities.

Who Is Eligible

Malaysian citizen.

Aged below 35 (for Master's degree) or below 45 (for PhD degree) at the time of application.

Holds a Bachelor's degree (for Master's applicants) or Master's degree (for PhD applicants) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 or equivalent.

Has secured a research or mixed-mode admission offer at a local university.

Required Documents

Copy of MyKad.

University postgraduate admission offer letter.

Verified copies of Bachelor/Master academic transcripts and scrolls.

Detailed Research Proposal (for research-mode candidates).

Verification of employment and income (if working).

Step-by-Step Procedure

1. Secure University Admission: Apply and obtain a postgraduate offer letter from a local university. 2. Access Portal: Visit the MOHE KPT scholarship application portal. 3. Register Application: Select 'MyBrain' and fill in personal details, academic scores, and university codes. 4. Upload Research Proposal: Upload a research outline (detailing topic, methodology, and timeline). 5. Submit Application: Submit online and print the summary. 6. MOHE Review: Applications are screened and evaluated. Approved candidates receive a scholarship offer letter.

Cost & Processing Time

Cost: Free application. Covers tuition fees (capped at specific limits, e.g. RM10,000 for Master's and RM24,000 for PhD) and monthly living allowances for selected categories.

Processing Time: 2 to 4 months.

Where to Apply

Online Portal: [MOHE Biasiswa Portal](https://biasiswa.mohe.gov.my)

Important Notes

Recipients of the scholarship must sign a service agreement bonding them to complete their studies within the scheduled timeframe.