JPA opens applications for the 2025 Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship (Master’s and PhD), with a deadline of February 28.

JPA opens applications for the 2025 Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship (Master’s and PhD), with a deadline of February 28.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — The Public Service Department (JPA) is inviting applications for the 2025 Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship (BYDPA) from February 3 to 28.

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PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — The Public Service Department (JPA) is inviting applications for the 2025 Yang di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship (BYDPA) from February 3 to 28. Open to full-time Master’s and PhD candidates at local or international universities, this prestigious award focuses on strategic fields essential to national development, including STEM, economics, law, Islamic finance, and artificial intelligence.

According to a JPA statement, applicants must show strong potential for leadership and excellence in both academic and non-academic pursuits. Priority will be given to those with outstanding achievements who can become future leaders in their respective fields.

For further details and to apply, visit the JPA’s official portal at https://bmipenajaan.jpa.gov.my. — Bernama

This scholarship is offered to full-time Master’s and PhD students at local or international universities, focusing on strategic fields crucial to national development. — Pexels pic

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