Sunway University Postgraduate By Research Scholarship, 2017

The Sunway University is offering postgraduate by research scholarships to encourage candidates to undertake Masters or Ph.D. by research degree programs at the Sunway University.

Eligibility

• The applicants for Sunway University Postgraduate by Research Scholarship, 2017 should have at least upper second class honors degree or its equivalent at an undergraduate level in a relevant field.
• The candidates should have a good academic track record and potential to complete the proposed study program.
• The applicants for the Ph.D. scholarship should have a good masters degree and should be eligible for Ph.D. degree by research at the Sunway University.

Selection Criteria

• The candidates applying for Sunway University Postgraduate by Research Scholarship, 2017 are assessed based on their eligibility, qualifications, and the ability to pursue the program.
• The applicants will also be evaluated based on their experience to undertake the research work and annual budget allocation.

How to apply?

• The candidates applying for Sunway University Postgraduate by Research Scholarship, 2017 should apply for the scholarships after being accepted by the Sunway University for the Ph.D. by Research degree program.
• The applicants should be recommended by the HOD and the Provost’s Office will verify the candidate's admissibility.
• The candidates will be notified about the scholarship outcome.
• If the Submission Deadline is 2nd Monday, September then announcement of outcome will be 2nd Monday, October for the International students commencing in Jan. 
• If the Submission Deadline is 2nd Monday, November then the announcement of outcome will be 2nd Monday, December for the International students commencing in Mar and local students commencing in Jan.
• If the Submission Deadline is 2nd Monday, March then the announcement of outcome will be 2nd Monday, April for the International students commencing in Jun and local students commencing in March.
• If the Submission Deadline is 2nd Monday, May then the announcement of outcome will be 2nd Monday, June for the International students commencing in August and the local students commencing in Jun. If the Submission Deadline is 3rd Monday, August then the announcement of outcome will be 1st Monday, September
• for the Local students commencing in Aug.

Value of the scholarship

• The candidates for Ph.D. full-time get 100% waiver of all fees and charges for 3 years and should have 1st Class Honours degree and Distinction in Masters degree. They also get 3000 per month as living allowance.
• The applicants for Ph.D. Studentship get 50 to 100% tuition fee waiver for 3 years and should have distinction or merit in masters degree.
• The candidates for Ph.D. part-time get 30 to 50% of tuition fee waiver for 4 years and should have distinction or merit in masters degree or its equivalent.
• The applicants for masters full time get 50% to 100% tuition fee waiver for 2 years and should have 2(i) class degree or 1st class degree or their equivalent.
• The candidates for masters part time get 30% to 50% of tuition fee waiver for 3 years and should have 2(i) class degree or 1st class degree or their equivalent.