Scholarships and Loans
Scholarships and loans are available to all Malaysian and International students, within the university and externally.
Provided by
Newcastle University Medicine (NUMed) Malaysia.
Details
This scholarship is available for NUMed's Foundation students who progress in NUMed's undergraduate programme. This award will be deducted from the first year tuition fee of MBBS or Biomedical Sciences degree at NUMed Malaysia.
Eligibility
The University offers 100% discounts on NUMed's Foundation fees to High Achieving students that meet the required criteria as follows:
- Students who completed High School education; with 8As in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and one other subject at SPM or equivalent; AND
- Students who achieve a CGPA of 4.00 in the Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from NUMed Malaysia
- Discount is based on receiving unconditional offer letter from NUMed Malaysia and must be a registered student at NUMed Malaysia
- Applicants on other loan schemes will be eligible for the discount.
- Applicants who receive the Vice Chancellor’s Merit Award will be eligible for the discount
- Applicants on any other scholarship or bursary schemes including NUMed Alumni and Family Discount would not be eligible.
The University offers 50% discounts on Foundation fees to High Achievers students that meet the required criteria as follows:
- Students who completed High School education; with 5As and above in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and one other subject at SPM or equivalent; AND
- Students who achieve a CGPA of 4.00 in the Foundation in Biological and Biomedical Sciences from NUMed Malaysia
- Discount is based on receiving unconditional offer letter from NUMed Malaysia and must be a registered student at NUMed Malaysia
- Applicants on other loan schemes will be eligible for the discount.
- Applicants who receive the Vice Chancellor’s Merit Award will be eligible for the discount
- Applicants on any other scholarship or bursary schemes including NUMed Alumni and Family Discount would not be eligible.
The scholarship is awarded to both the local and international students.
Students from Sabah can apply for the Biasiswa Kerajaan Negeri Sabah when it is advertised on the website of the Biasiswa Kerajaan Negeri Sabah.
Study loans
You can apply for external loans or scholarships to cover the cost of studying at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia. This is applicable for Malaysian students only. Find out more:
- Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi (PTPTN)
- MARA Education Financing
- Skim Pinjaman Pelajaran Secara One-Off / Top-up IPTS Dalam Negara by Yayasan Terengganu
- Dermasiswa Yayasan Perak Dalam Dan Luar Negara
- Pinjaman Pendidikan Kerajaan Negeri Sarawak
- Yayasan Sarawak
- AFFIN Education Financing
Further information
For more on scholarships and financial help for Malaysian students:
