Financial Aid

To alleviate the financial burden shouldered by postgraduate students as well as to attract potential applicants to the postgraduate programmes, UTAR offers financial aid in the form of research assistantship. There are three types of assistantships in UTAR which are as follows:

(i)  Project Research Assistantship

(ii) Research Scholarship Scheme

(iii) Student Assistantship

The purpose of these assistantships is to provide researchers of UTAR a platform to source assistance in research work and also to provide opportunity for students or research assistants to be involved and assist in research projects and thus enhancing their exposure and experience in research.

For more details on the terms and conditions, please refer to here.

Vacancies and Opportunities, please refer to here.

Student may also apply for MyMaster, a funding under RMK-10 by the Malaysian government to increase the knowledge and skill of Malaysians in line with the economic development plan. 

The objective of this program is to stimulate and encourage high-calibre graduates to continue their studies at a higher level in key areas in line with the national development agenda.  

For more details please refer to here.