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Why choose a scholarship at Curtin Malaysia?

Our selection of scholarships is designed to enhance your academic journey and support you while you study. Choose the right Curtin scholarship for you and access a Universe of opportunities.

Secure financial support

Our scholarships can help with your course fees, expenses or living costs, easing your financial burden so you can focus on studying.

Prepare for future success

Kickstart your career as a fresh graduate with peace of mind. Our scholarships help you focus on your future success without the burden of student debt.

Make your experience global

Scholarships can open doors to opportunities for overseas study – experiences that enhance your academic and personal development.

Explore financial support

Curtin Malaysia is committed to reward academic excellence and pave a way for students from all backgrounds to succeed. Find out how you can apply for scholarships by visiting these pages.

Curtin Malaysia Merit Scholarship

The CM Merit scholarships are awarded to future Malaysian students based on specific academic requirements.

Curtin Malaysia Scholarship (Degree)

Current Malaysian students enrolled full-time in any degree with a CWA of 80% can apply for scholarships covering up to 100% of course fees for one year.

Pro Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship

Explore scholarships for international students that cover 50% of the tuition fee for the entire duration of the programme.

Dean Scholarship

Our Dean Scholarship offers 100% tuition fee scholarships for full-time Malaysian students enrolled in specific bachelor’s programs.

Bill Nichol Scholarship

Malaysian citizens enrolled full-time in Engineering or Science degrees at Curtin Malaysia with a CWA of 80% or higher can receive a 100% tuition fee waiver.

Yayasan Sarawak Study Loan

The Yayasan Sarawak Study Loan provides financial assistance to eligible Sarawakian students pursuing higher education.

Yayasan Sarawak BP40 bursary scheme

Sarawakian Bumiputera students from B40 households can get a Curtin degree at IPTA fees with Yayasan Sarawak’s B40 Bursary. Limited to 100 students.

Hear from our scholarship students

Last August, I was awarded a scholarship under the PETRONAS Education Sponsorship Programme. I am deeply grateful as the scholarship allows me to further my education at Curtin Malaysia, right in my hometown.

Lee Tone

In 2021, I was honoured to receive the Sarawak Energy Berhad scholarship – a turning point in my life. This scholarship not only supports my studies but also paves the way for a brighter future. I’m deeply grateful for this opportunity.

Jason Benny Wan

I’m especially thankful that Curtin Malaysia offers scholarships that can cover at least one semester’s tuition fees based on my SPM results, which brings me closer to experiencing life and learning in Australia.

Carmen To Ka Mun

Stories from our scholarship students

As a Petronas Education Sponsorship Programme scholar, I hope to inspire others to excel in their studies.

Resty Anak James

Tip 1:
Do your research

Be sure to review scholarships criteria closely and apply for all that are relevant to you!

Tip 2:
Get the facts

Knowing which degree you want to do and your family’s financial background will help refine your search.

Curtin Malaysia’s affordable tuition and living costs made my move from West Malaysia worthwhile. An external scholarship also helped me pursue my dream degree with minimal expenses.

Yeo Su Ying

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Curtin Malaysia offers courses aligned with industry trends and future demands. Download the Curtin Malaysia student guide to see where your future might lead.