Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship

Domestic
International

Eligibility criteria

Malaysian citizen
Holding a Curtin Malaysia Letter-of-Offer as a new student to pursue Foundation, Diploma or Undergraduate programme
Does not hold any other scholarships or grants

Scholarship availability

Offered for Degree Programmes in Semester 1 and Semester 2
Offered for Foundation and Diploma Programmes in Short Semester, Trimester 1F, Trimester 2S and Trimester 3F

The scholarships are awarded based on the following academic requirements:

Qualification	Requirements	Value of scholarship
SPM	10As and above	RM10,000
	9As	RM9,000
	8As	RM8,000
	6As – 7As	RM7,000
	3As – 5As	RM4,000
STPM (not inclusive of Pengajian Am)	AAA	RM10,000
	AAB	RM8,000
	ABB	RM5,000
O Level	8As and above	RM10,000
	7As	RM8,000
	6As	RM7,000
	5As	RM5,000
	4As	RM4,000
	3As	RM3,000
A Level (not inclusive of General Paper)	4As and above	RM10,000
A Level (not inclusive of General Paper)	2As – 3As	RM5,000
UEC	7As and above	RM10,000
	5As – 6As	RM8,000
	3As – 4As	RM4,000
Accredited external foundation	CGPA 3.75	RM10,000
Accredited external foundation	CGPA 3.50	RM8,000
Accredited diploma	CGPA 3.75	RM10,000
Accredited diploma	CGPA 3.50	RM8,000
Malaysian matriculation	CGPA 3.75	RM10,000
Malaysian matriculation	CGPA 3.50	RM8,000
IB	38 points	RM10,000
IB	35 points	RM8,000
AUSMAT / SAM / SACE	ATAR 90 & above	RM10,000
AUSMAT / SAM / SACE	ATAR 85 & above	RM8,000

Amount of award and duration

To check on your eligibility for the Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship, you may email us the Certified true copy of your IC and the Certified True copy of your Academic Qualification, Completion Cert and Transcript ( E.g: SPM, O- Level, A- Level, Diploma, UEC, Matriculation. etc.)

Eligibility criteria

International student
Holding a Curtin Malaysia Letter-of-Offer as a full-time new student or Foundation/Diploma student to pursue Undergraduate programme
Holding a Curtin Malaysia Letter-of-Offer as a full-time new student to pursue Foundation programme
Does not hold any other scholarships or grants

Scholarship availability

Offered for Degree Programmes in Semester 1 and Semester 2
Offered for Foundation Programmes in Trimester 1F, Trimester 2F and Trimester 3F

Application process

Degree:

Open date: 12 December 2024
Close date: 21 February 2025 (Semester 1) | 18 July 2025 (Semester 2)

Foundation/Diploma:

Open date: 12 December 2024
Close date: 28 February 2025 (Trimester 1F) | 25 July 2025 (Trimester 2S) | 10 October 2025 (3F)

Required documents:

Curtin Malaysia Letter of Offer
Academic result or transcript
Personal statement (maximum of 500 words)
Co-curricular activities

The scholarships are awarded based on the following academic requirements:

Qualification	Requirements	Value of scholarship
Curtin Malaysia Foundation	CWA 80%	RM 15,000
Curtin Malaysia Foundation	CWA 75%	RM10,000
SMA 3 (Indonesia)	90%	RM15,000
SMA 3 (Indonesia)	85%	RM10,000
HSC (Bangladesh)	5	RM15,000
HSC (Bangladesh)	4.5	RM10,000
GaoKao (China)	90%	RM15,000
GaoKao (China)	80%	RM10,000
India School Certificate	90%	RM15,000
India School Certificate	80%	RM10,000
HSSC (Pakistan)	90%	RM15,000
HSSC (Pakistan)	85%	RM10,000
Vietnamese High School Graduation Diploma	9	RM15,000
Vietnamese High School Graduation Diploma	8	RM10,000
A Levels (Zimbabwe)	4As	RM15,000
A Levels (Zimbabwe)	3As	RM10,000
O Level	8As	RM10,000
O Level	7As	RM8,000
	6As	RM7,000
	5As	RM5,000
	4As	RM4,000
	3As	RM3,000

Amount of award and duration

The University reserves the right to vary any decisions and the terms and conditions of the scholarships at its discretion. The decisions made by the University will be final and binding.

Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship

Eligibility criteria

Scholarship availability

Eligibility criteria

Scholarship availability

Application process

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