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MyBrain15

  • MyBrain15 programme is a learning financing programme in postgraduate level and it is one of the critical agenda project under Pelan Strategik Pengajian Tinggi Negara (PSPTN). 
  • Objectives of the program are to create human resource cluster that is knowledgeable as high as catalyst on research, development and innovation. 
  • This programme implementation can develop first world talent base which would be one of the initiatives to spur Malaysia as a high income country. 
  • Under this programme, Government targeting to generate as many as 60,000 PhD holder from among Malaysians towards year 2023. 
  • Programmes implemented through Program MyBrain15 are:
    • MyPhD
      • Requirements:
        • CGPA 3.00 in Master Degree
        • Bachelor Degree or equivalent that recognised by Government with CGPA minimum 3.50
        • Bachelor Degree or equivalent that recognised by Government with CGPA minimum 2.75 and working experience in fields related at least 5 years
        • Age below 50 years
        • Unemployed graduates
        • Working in private company/lecturer in private university
      • Basically for private employee will get RM 24,000 maximum funding aid for their whole study fees (not include living cost and accommodation fee), thesis allowance, and journal aid allowances.
    • MyMaster 
      • Requirements:
        • Applicant must possess Ijazah Bachelor or equivalent that recognised by Government with CGPA minimum 2.75
        • Age below 45 years
        • Unemployed graduates
        • Working in private company/lecturer in private university
      • Basically for all graduates will get study fees and thesis preparation funding aid (does not include living cost and accommodation fee) does not exceed RM10,000
    • Industri PhD 
      • Requirements:
        • CGPA 3.00 in Master Degree
        • Bachelor Degree or equivalent that recognised by Government with CGPA minimum 3.50
        • Bachelor Degree or equivalent that recognised by Government with CGPA minimum 2.75 and working experience in fields related at least 5 years
        • Age below 50 years
        • Working as an executive in private company/GLCs which directly involved in research, development, and innovation
        • Courses: Engineering, Science, and Technology
      • PHD candidates will get funding aid (maximum RM50,000) on education costs, supervision/training cost, panel examination cost, and degree conferment
    • Skim Latihan Akademik IPTA (SLAI)
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