For Women in Science Malaysia National Endowments (2024)

The For Women in Science Malaysia National Endowments (2024) awards competitive research endowments to Malaysian women pursuing doctoral studies or to PhD holders conducting research in Malaysia. The programme supports research across life and environmental sciences, material sciences, mathematics, computer and information sciences, engineering and technological sciences. Three endowments are offered, each with an award value of RM30,000. Applicants must submit a research proposal and a reference letter from the Dean/Head of their research unit.

Research endowment of RM30,000 per award; recognition as a programme awardee.

Open to Malaysian women citizens with an NRIC number who are pursuing doctoral studies or are PhD holders, conducting their research in Malaysia, and below 40 years of age (applicants born before 1 January 1984 are ineligible). Each application must include a reference letter from the Dean/Head of the unit where the candidate will carry out the research.

Submit a proposal including project summary, research plan, methodology and proposed budget breakdown, plus a reference letter from the Dean/Head of the unit; submit by the closing date.