High-performing beginners receive a full scholarship including all tuition fees for the master program (three terms) as well as the tuition fee for the completing master thesis. The scholarship does not contain financial support regarding accommodation, living costs, learning material, etc. Only the tuition fees for international partner universities that can be covered by the ISM’s tuition fee are covered by the scholarship. The remission of fees of the ISM full scholarship refers to the normal period of master studies. An application for the full scholarship is only possible before the 1st term.
To qualify for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- All applicants must register as students via Scholarship2u.com.
- All applicants must make an application via the Scholarships2u.com portal in order to qualify for the scholarship.
- Scholarship covers tuition fees only.
- Terms and conditions may apply.
- Applicants must submit a certified copy of their recent exam results upon request. (If your documents are in a language other than English, you must provide certified translations).
- Open to students aged 18 and above.
- Minimum qualification for Undergraduates: A-LEVEL, UEC, O-Level, STPM, or equivalent.
- Minimum qualification for Postgraduates: Bachelor degree qualification or equivalent
- English Language Requirement: 6.5 in IELTS (Academic Module) or equivalent
- School Leaving Certificate
- Letter of Recommendation from School
- Other supporting documents e.g. resume, awards, portfolio etc.
- A photocopy of valid passport photography page
Please note that all three requirements are evaluated as award criteria. All of them are therefore relevant.
- Proof of financial need
- Outstanding academic performance with a grade point average of 1.7 or higher in the first academic degree (e.g. Bachelor degree)
- Essential extracurricular activity e.g. student associations, student council or assistant as well as outside the school/university in charity organizations
- Passed admission test at ISM
Prerequisites for application is the successful completion of the ISM admission test. A signed study contract is not necessary. While applying for the full scholarship, the university place will remain reserved until the decision by the funding committee.
For the spring term: from 15 November until 15 December, midnight
For the fall term: from 15 May until 15 June, midnight
of the respective year. Documents submitted after the said deadlines will not be considered.