Malaysia - 2026 Call for application

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Malaysia - 2026 Call for application

Find out all the information on the latest edition of the program.

Program Overview

Partners
  • Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO
Award(s) of the Prize
  • 3 endowments
Amount per endowment
  • RM30,000
Main eligibility criteria
  • Open to Malaysia women citizen with NRIC number.
  • Candidates pursuing their Doctoral studies or PhD holders.
  • Candidates must be conducting their research in Malaysia.
  • Candidates must be below 40 years of age. Applicants born before 1st January 1986 will not be considered under this program.
  • Each application must be accompanied by a reference letter the Dean/Head of unit in which the candidate will realize the research work.
  • Disciplines: Life and Environmental Sciences, Material Sciences, Mathematics, Computer and Information Sciences, Engineering and Technological Sciences
  • Closing date for application must be submitted by 30th June 2026.
Selection criteria

  • Proposal must include project summary, research plan, methodology, and proposed breakdown of endowment budget

  • Project significance/ scientific impact to the environment, communities etc.

  • Candidate's ability and willingness to advocate for Women in Science

  • Candidate's contribution to science/academic achievements

Initial launch date
2006
Total number of endowments awarded since launch
60