EXTERNAL GRANT OPPORTUNITIES 2025
Documents to IPSR (softcopy email to zahrah@utar.edu.my)
Application form and all supporting documents as required by the funding body
FM-IPSR-R&D-066 Executive Summary - completed by applicants
FM-IPSR-R&D-007 Recommendation from Research Centre / Faculty - completed by RC and Faculty
FM-IPSR-R&D-055 Institutional Screening Form (2 panel) - completed by 2 reviewers at Faculty level
Link to Internal documents:
https://research.utar.edu.my/External_Grant_Application.php
| No. | Funding Body | Research Grant Name | S&T or NON-S&T | Faculty to submit to IPSR by | Applicant to submit to funding body by | Link to funding body |
| 1. | MOSTI | MOSTI R&D FUND | S&T | THROUGHOUT THE YEAR | THROUGHOUT THE YEAR | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/sdbcms/ |
| 2. | MALAYSIAN RUBBER COUNCIL (MRC) | MRC Industry Linkage Fund | S&T | THROUGHOUT THE YEAR | THROUGHOUT THE YEAR | https://www.myrubbercouncil.com/industrylinkagefund/ |
| 3. | AOARD | International Office (IO) Grants | WHITEPAPER SUBMISSION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR | THROUGHOUT THE YEAR |
https://community.apan.org/wg/afosr/ |
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| 4. | Lembaga Penduduk dan Pembangunan Keluarga Negara (LPPKN) | GERAN PENYELIDIKAN LPPKN (GP LPPKN) | S&T and NON-S&T | 21 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2025 | Grant expired |
| 5. | AKADEMI SAINS MALAYSIA (ASM) | 2025 DR RANJEET BHAGWAN SINGH (RBS) MEDICAL RESEARCH GRANT | S&T | 14 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2025 | Grant expired |
| 6. | E-ASIA | MALAYSIA SCIENCE ENDOWMENT (MSE) X E-ASIA JOINT RESEARCH PROGRAM | S&T | 21 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | https://forms.akademisains.gov.my/e-AsiaJRP_MSE |
| 7. | Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) | NEF Research Grant Programme | S&T | Cycle 1: 31 March 2025 Cycle 2: 30 September 2025 |
Cycle 1: 15 April 2025 Cycle 2: 15 October 2025 |
https://www.nagaofoundation.or.jp/e/research/research.html |
| 8. | International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) | COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM (CRP) (ICGEB-CRP) | S&T | 18 Apr 2025 | 30 Apr 2025 | https://www.icgeb.org/activities/grants/ |
| 9. | MALAYSIA TORAY SCIENCE FOUNDATION (MTSF) | MTSF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH GRANT (MTSF STRG) | S&T | 30 Apr 2025 | 31 May 2025 | http://www.mtsf.org/ |
| 10. | MALAYSIA TORAY SCIENCE FOUNDATION (MTSF) | MTSF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AWARD (MTSF STA) | S&T | 10 May 2025 | 31 May 2025 | http://www.mtsf.org/ |
| 11. | MALAYSIA TORAY SCIENCE FOUNDATION (MTSF) | MTSF SCIENCE EDUCATION AWARD (MTSF SEA) | S&T | 10 May 2025 | 31 May 2025 | http://www.mtsf.org/ |
| 12. | Institut Perakaunan Negara (IPN) | GERAN PENYELIDIKAN PERAKAUNAN DAN KEWANGAN SEKTOR AWAM | NON-S&T | deadline 1 week before deadline to funding body | Expected to be open in September 2025 2024: Open in September 2024, deadline 31 October 2024 |
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| 13. | Malaysia Qualification Agency (MQA) | Geran Penyelidikan Pendidikan Tinggi (GPPT) Softcopy & hardcopy | NON-S&T | deadline 1 week before deadline to funding body | Expected to be opened in December 2025 Dateline: 31 January 2026 |
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| 14. | MOHE | MOHE PPRN | S&T | deadline 1 week upon opening | Cycle 1: 09 Feb 2025 Cycle 2: estimated to open on May 2025 Cycle 3: estimated to open in Sept 2025 |
http://epprn.mohe.gov.my/ |
| 15. | MCMC | MCMC | S&T and NON-S&T | deadline 1 week before deadline to funding body | Cycle 1: estimated to open soon, deadline to funding body 31 March 2025 Cycle 2: estimated to open July 2025, deadline to funding body 31 August 2025 |
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| 16. | AKADEMI SAINS MALAYSIA (ASM) | MAKNA CANCER RESEARCH AWARD | S&T | deadline 1 week before deadline to funding body | Estimated to open soon, deadline to funding body 31.3.25 | |
| 17. | Chiang Ching Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange | Research Grants under Chiang Ching Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange | NON-S&T | deadline 1 week before deadline to funding body | Will be opened on 1st August 2025 Deadline to funding body 15 September 2025 |
http://www.cckf.org/en/programs/developing/research |
| 18. | The Association of Commanwealth Universities (ACU) | ACU Gender Grants | S&T and NON-S&T | deadline 1 week before deadline to funding body | Will be opened on 7th March 2025 Deadline to funding body 5th May 2025 |
https://www.acu.ac.uk/funding-opportunities/for-university-staff/grants/acu-gender-grants/ |