IMU Malaysia Need Scholarship

The IMU-Need Scholarship is designed to support deserving Malaysian students from B40 and M40 households who face financial hardship yet continue to demonstrate good academic performance and strong personal resilience. The scholarship offers a 100% tuition fee waiver for local option First Degree programmes at IMU.

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Scholarship Benefits

• 100% tuition fee coverage for the full duration of the programme

• Applicable to Malaysian students only enrolling in local option undergraduate programmes

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Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be Malaysian citizens

• Apply for a First Degree programme (local option only)

• Meet the minimum academic merit requirements for the selected programme

• Come from a B40 or M40 household income group

• Demonstrate financial need

• Applicants with community involvement or co-curricular participation will have an added advantage

• Be new applicants only (not applicable to existing students or MPU intake students)

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Minimum Pre-University Academic Requirements

Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Bioveterinary Science

• A-Level: ABB

• CPU: ≥ 91%

• STPM: cGPA ≥ 3.30

• MOE Matriculation: cGPA ≥ 3.70

• IB: ≥ 33 points

• UEC: A2 A2 A2 B3 B3

• Australian Matriculation: ATAR ≥ 91

• Approved / IMU FIS: cGPA ≥ 3.70

Chiropractic

• A-Level: ABB

• CPU: ≥ 88%

• STPM: cGPA ≥ 3.20

• MOE Matriculation: cGPA ≥ 3.60

• IB: ≥ 31 points

• UEC: A2 A2 A2 B3 B3

• Australian Matriculation: ATAR ≥ 88

• Approved / IMU FIS: cGPA ≥ 3.60

Biomedical Science, Chinese Medicine, Dietetics with Nutrition, Food Science Innovation, Medical Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• A-Level: BBB

• CPU: ≥ 86%

• STPM: cGPA ≥ 3.10

• MOE Matriculation: cGPA ≥ 3.50

• IB: ≥ 30 points

• UEC: A2 B3 B3 B3 B3

• Australian Matriculation: ATAR ≥ 86

• Approved / IMU FIS: cGPA ≥ 3.50

Business Administration (including Healthcare Management), Cosmetic Science, Digital Health, Nursing, Psychology

• Same requirements as above

• IMU FIA: cGPA ≥ 3.50

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Application Deadlines

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How to Apply

Eligible applicants may apply online via the IMU website. The following documents must be submitted for assessment:

• Personal Statement

• SPM Certificate (or equivalent)

• Foundation / Pre-University Certificate (or equivalent)

• IMU Offer or Conditional Offer Letter (if applicable)

• Co-Curricular Certificate with cGPA

• IELTS / MUET Certificate (or equivalent)

• Evidence of financial assistance received (scholarship / loan)

• Latest three (3) years Parents’ / Guardians’ BE or B Forms (LHDN)

• Latest three (3) months bank statements (parents / guardians)

• EPF Statement (if applicable)

• Latest pay slips or Declaration of Unemployment (if applicable)

• Supporting documents for special circumstances (e.g. death or divorce certificates)

• Latest three (3) months water and electricity bills

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. Successful candidates are required to sign a scholarship agreement.

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