The AUN/SEED-Net Project with support from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) provides scholarships
to highly qualified young teaching staff and graduating students/young graduates of University of Malaya in the following
degrees:
To pursue doctoral degrees in the nine fields at respective Host Institutions as listed above in (1).
During the three years of scholarships, students are eligible to make Short-Term Study in Japan once or twice for a total
duration of eight (8) months maximum on condition that one of the two times must be less than one month.
Pursue direct doctoral degrees in engineering at National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological
University (NTU). The minimum requirement for admission is a bachelor's degree with honours (at least 2nd Class Upper) or
its equivalent. Bachelor-degree-holding applicants who fulfil the admission criteria will be considered for direct admission
to the Ph.D. program. Departments and divisions supporting this program are as follows:
To pursue doctoral degrees in engineering at one of the following Japanese Supporting Universities: Hokkaido
University, Keio University, Kyoto University, Kyushu University, Tokai University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Toyohashi
University of Technology, University of Tokyo, Shibaura Institute of Technology, and Waseda University
The fields of study that can be supported by the AUN/SEED-Net are as follows: Civil Engineering (CE), Chemical Engineering (ChE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Environmental Engineering
(EnvE), Geological Engineering (GeoE), Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Manufacturing Engineering (ManuE),
Materials Engineering (MatE), and Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering (ME/AE)
Information as well as application forms can be obtained from Mrs. Haizanizan (03-7967 5244) at the Deputy
Dean’s office (Postgraduate) or from the following website:
