Scholarship Description: The new Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship is now available for all new domestic and international students. Scholarships are available to pursue Foundation Studies, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programme.
Application deadline: International Scholarship Deadlines:
- Foundation: February 2, 2018 (Semester 1) & June 22, 2018 (Semester 2)
- Undergraduate and Master’s: January 5, 2018 (Semester 1) & June 8, 2018 (Semester 2)
- Masters (trimester’s intake only): December 1, 2017 (Trimester 1) & March 23 (Trimester 2) & July 13 (Trimester 3).
Domestic Scholarship Deadlines:
- Offered twice a year during the semester.
- Closing date: Application forms and documents should reach Curtin University by:
2 week after result released (different results have different dates; i.e.: SPM, O Level, etc.) - If the dates fall on the weekend then the next working day is the due date.
Degree Level: Scholarships are available to pursue Foundation Studies, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programme.
Available Subject: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the courses offered by the university.
Scholarship Benefits: Domestic Scholarship:
Amount of Award & Duration
| SPM Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | 10As or more | RM10,000 tuition fee waiver for Foundation Studies |
| Tier 2 | 9As | RM6,000 tuition fee waiver for Foundation Studies |
| Tier 3 | 7As – 8As | RM3,000 tuition fee waiver for Foundation Studies |
| O Level Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | 8As or more | RM10,000 tuition fee waiver for Foundation Studies |
| Tier 2 | 7As | RM6,000 tuition fee waiver for Foundation Studies |
| Tier 3 | 6As | RM3,000 tuition fee waiver for Foundation Studies |
| STPM Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | 3As | RM10,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | 2As | RM5,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| · Not inclusive of Pengajian Am | ||
| A Level Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | 4As and above | RM10,000 tuition fee waiver for first year |
| Tier 2 | 2As – 3As | RM5,000 tuition fee waiver for first year |
| · Not inclusive of General Paper | ||
| UEC Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | 7As and above | RM10,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | 5As – 6As | RM5,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Accredited External Foundation Qualification | Minimum Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | CGPA 3.75 | 30% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | CGPA 3.5 | 25% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Accredited Diploma Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | CGPA 4.0 | 30% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | CGPA 3.75 | 25% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Malaysian Matriculation Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | CGPA 4.0 | 30% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | CGPA 3.75 | 25% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| IB Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | 38 points | 30% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | 35 points | 25% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| AUSMAT / SAM / SACE Qualification | Requirements | Value of Scholarship |
| Tier 1 | ATAR 90 | 30% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
| Tier 2 | ATAR 85 | 25% tuition fee waiver for the first year |
Eligible Nationalities: Malaysian and International students are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship (Domestic)
Eligibility Criteria
- Malaysian Citizen
- Holding a Curtin Malaysia’s Letter-of-Offer to pursue Foundation Studies or Undergraduate
- Scholarship is applicable only for the first year of study
Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship (International)
Eligibility Criteria
- Non-Malaysian Citizen
- Holding a Curtin Malaysia’s Letter-of-Offer to pursue Foundation Studies, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate
- Scholarship is applicable only for the first year of study
Language Requirements: Applicants must meet the universities’ English Language Requirements.
Application Procedure: Applications should be sent via e-mail, Fax and also by post. Please attach together a copy of Actual Official Result and copy of passport/identification card.
International Application Form