Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund (PAAF)

Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund (PAAF)

The Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund (PAAF) at University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) offers the perfect opportunity to ease your financial burden while enabling you to focus on your studies.

Are you pursuing an MSc or PhD and looking for financial support to enrich your academic journey?  If so, The PAAF is a need-based grant designed to assist full-time international postgraduate students at UniMAP. Whether you’re conducting research, attending conferences, or pursuing other academic activities, this fund provides financial support to help you achieve your goals.

Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund (PAAF) Details

  • Grant Amount: Up to RM500.00 annually.
  • Duration of Funding:
    • PhD students: Maximum of 3 years.
    • MSc students: Maximum of 2 years.
  • Scholarship Coverage: Tuition fee reduction and other academic activities.
  • Disciplines: Open to all fields of study.
  • Location: Malaysia.
  • Eligibility: Open to 226 nationalities.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the PAAF, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Be a full-time student at UniMAP.
  2. Have no outstanding fees.
  3. Sponsored students with outstanding fees are not eligible.

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Benefits of Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund (PAAF)

  • Financial assistance to cover tuition fees and other academic expenses.
  • Opportunity to enhance your academic and research profile.
  • Access to a vibrant postgraduate community at a university ranked among the top 8% worldwide.

Application Process for Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund (PAAF)

  • Applications must be submitted within one month after the date of the event.
  • Approval is required from the Supervisor, Dean of Faculties/Institute, and the Director of the Centre for Graduate Studies.
  • Additional documentation may be required; check the official UniMAP website for details.

 

Why Choose University Malaysia Perlis?

UniMAP, located in Kangar, Malaysia, welcomes international students with its world-class facilities and dedication to academic excellence. The university actively supports students by offering multiple scholarships and grants, ensuring financial challenges don’t hinder your educational aspirations.

Explore More Opportunities

Not sure what to study? UniMAP offers a variety of master’s and PhD programs in diverse disciplines, making it easy to find the perfect match for your academic and career goals.

Seize this chance to advance your education with the support of the Postgraduate Academic Activities Fund. Explore UniMAP’s dedicated scholarship page to learn more and start your application today!

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