Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
Scholarship
Undergraduate Scholarships at APU
1. APU
Merit Awards for International Students
·
Eligibility:
Open to new international students across all
nationalities.
·
Award:
Tuition fee discounts ranging from 10% to 30%, based on academic achievements.
·
Academic
Criteria:
o A-Levels:
§ AAA:
30% discount
§ AAB:
20% discount
§ ABB/AAC:
10% discount
o O-Levels/IGCSE:
§ 9
A's: 30% discount
§ 8
A's: 20% discount
§ 6–7
A's: 10% discount
o International Baccalaureate (IB):
§ 37
points: 30% discount
§ 31–36
points: 20% discount
§ 26–30
points: 10% discount
·
Maintenance:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
·
Application
Deadline: 1st June 2025.
·
Note:
Awards are granted on a first-come, first-served basis
upon payment of an application and processing fee of RM 2,650 (USD 620).
2. APU
Merit Awards for Malaysian Students
·
Eligibility:
Open to Malaysian students enrolling in undergraduate
programs.
·
Award:
Tuition fee discounts ranging from 10% to 50%, based on academic achievements.
·
Academic
Criteria:
o SPM:
§ 9
A's: 50% discount
§ 8
A's: 35% discount
§ 7
A's: 20% discount
§ 4–6
A's: 10% discount
o STPM:
§ CGPA
≥ 3.70: 50% discount
§ CGPA
≥ 3.40: 35% discount
§ CGPA
≥ 3.00: 20% discount
o A-Levels:
§ AAA:
50% discount
§ AAB:
35% discount
§ ABB/AAC:
20% discount
§ BBB:
10% discount
o IB:
§ 37
points: 30% discount
§ 26–36
points: 20% discount
·
Maintenance:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
3. Sportsman
Awards
·
Eligibility:
National and state-level athletes.
·
Award:
o National athletes: 40% tuition fee waiver
o State athletes: 25% tuition fee waiver
·
Maintenance:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
4. East
Malaysia Community Rebates
·
Eligibility:
Students with SPM, STPM, or UEC qualifications from Sabah
and Sarawak schools.
·
Award:
15% tuition fee waiver.
· Maintenance: Have to get a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent years.
5. MDEC Digital Ninja Rebates
·
Eligibility:
Active Digital Ninjas endorsed by the Malaysia Digital
Economy Corporation (MDEC).
·
Award:
25% tuition fee waiver.
·
Maintenance: Have to get a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
6. APU/APIIT
Community Rebate
·
Eligibility:
o Children of APU/APIIT alumni.
o Siblings of current APU students.
·
Award:
o Alumni’s children: 10% discount
o Siblings: 5% discount
· Maintenance: Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent years.
Additional Information
·
Application
Process: All scholarships and merit awards
are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants are encouraged to
apply early and ensure all required documents are submitted before the
respective deadlines.
· Renewal Criteria: Most scholarships require students to maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to continue receiving the award in subsequent years.
Postgraduate
Scholarships at APU
1. APU Postgraduate Master's Degree Scholarships
& Merit Awards
·
Eligibility:
Open to all nationalities enrolling in Master's programs.
·
Award:
Tuition fee waivers based on Bachelor's degree CGPA:
o CGPA 3.70 and above: 30% waiver
o CGPA 3.50 – 3.69: 20% waiver
o CGPA 3.20 – 3.49: 10% waiver
·
Maintenance:
Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain
the scholarship in subsequent years.
·
Application
Deadline: 1st June 2025.
·
Note:
Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served
basis upon payment of an application and processing fee of RM 2,650 (USD 620).
2. APU Postgraduate Apprenticeship Scheme
·
Eligibility:
Open to both Malaysian and international students
enrolling in Master's and PhD (by research) programs.
·
Award:
o Full tuition fee waiver.
o Monthly stipend.
·
Additional
Benefits: Opportunity to gain practical
experience through apprenticeship roles within APU.
· Note: This scheme provides financial support and work experience to enhance employability.
Additional Information
·
Application
Process: Applicants must submit the
required documents, including academic transcripts, a short resume/CV, a
motivational letter or statement of purpose, and two recommendation letters.
· English Language Proficiency: International students are required to demonstrate English proficiency through tests like IELTS or TOEFL.
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Eligibility criteria
General
Admission Requirements for undergraduates
Malaysian Qualifications:
- SPM:
Minimum of 5 credits (Grade C and above) in relevant subjects, including a
pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History).
- STPM:
At least 2 passes with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subjects, along
with a credit in Mathematics at SPM level.
- Matriculation/Foundation: Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.0, including a credit in
Mathematics at SPM level.
- Diploma:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 in a related field, with a credit in Mathematics at
SPM level.
International Qualifications:
- IGCSE/O-Levels:
At least 5 credits (Grade C and above) in relevant subjects.
- A-Levels:
Minimum of 2 passes in relevant subjects.
- UEC:
At least 3 credits (Grade B and above) in relevant subjects.
- Other Equivalent Qualifications: Recognized qualifications equivalent to the above,
subject to APU's assessment.
Program-Specific Requirements
Engineering Programs:
- SPM:
5 credits including Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry/Technical Science,
with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah.
- IGCSE/O-Levels: 5 credits including Mathematics and
Physics/Chemistry/Technical Science.
- UEC:
3 credits (Grade B and above) including Mathematics and
Physics/Chemistry/Technical Science.
Computing, Technology & Games
Development:
- SPM:
5 credits including Mathematics, with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and
Sejarah.
- IGCSE/O-Levels:
5 credits including Mathematics.
- UEC:
3 credits (Grade B and above) including Mathematics.
Accounting, Banking, Finance, and
Actuarial Studies:
- SPM:
5 credits including Mathematics, with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and
Sejarah.
- IGCSE/O-Levels:
5 credits including Mathematics.
- UEC:
3 credits (Grade B and above) including Mathematics.
Note: Candidates without a credit in
Mathematics at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or equivalent are required to take a
Pre-Requisite Mathematics module prior to or at the beginning of the study.
English
Language Proficiency
For International Students:
Applicants must demonstrate their english
proficiency through one of the following tests:
- IELTS:
Minimum Band 5.5
- TOEFL:
Minimum score of 500 (paper-based)
- MUET:
Minimum Band 3.5
Note: Applicants who do not meet the
English language requirements may be required to attend English Language
Programs at APU.
Additional
Requirements
- Transcripts:
Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates.
- Passport:
A copy of the passport (for international students).
- Photographs:
Recent passport-sized photographs.
- Application Fee:
Payment of the application and processing fee.
Master's Degree Admission Requirements
Academic
Qualifications:
·
A Bachelor's degree
with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the APU Senate.
·
Applicants with a CGPA between 2.00 and 2.49
may be considered, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
·
For certain programs,
applicants with a CGPA below 2.50 may be accepted if they have at least five
years of relevant working experience.
English
Language Proficiency:
·
International students are
required to demonstrate their english proficiency through one of the following tests:
o IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0
o TOEFL: Minimum score of 500 (paper-based)
o MUET: Minimum Band 3.5
Note: Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be required to attend English Language Programs at APU.
PhD Admission Requirements
Academic
Qualifications:
·
A Master's degree in a
related field, accepted by the APU Senate.
·
Other qualifications
equivalent to a Master's degree, subject to approval by the APU Senate.
English
Language Proficiency:
· International students are required to demonstrate their english proficiency through one of the following tests:
o IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0
o TOEFL: Minimum score of 500 (paper-based)
o MUET: Minimum Band 3.5
Note: Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be required to attend English Language Programs at APU.
Additional Application Requirements
·
Certified copies of
academic transcripts and certificates.
·
A copy of the passport (for
international students).
·
Recent passport-sized
photographs.
·
Payment of the application
and processing fee.
· For PhD applicants: A detailed research proposal in the intended area of study.
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Undergraduate Scholarships at APU
1. APU
Merit Awards for International Students
·
Eligibility:
Open to new international students across all
nationalities.
·
Award:
Tuition fee discounts ranging from 10% to 30%, based on academic achievements.
·
Academic
Criteria:
o A-Levels:
§ AAA:
30% discount
§ AAB:
20% discount
§ ABB/AAC:
10% discount
o O-Levels/IGCSE:
§ 9
A's: 30% discount
§ 8
A's: 20% discount
§ 6–7
A's: 10% discount
o International Baccalaureate (IB):
§ 37
points: 30% discount
§ 31–36
points: 20% discount
§ 26–30
points: 10% discount
·
Maintenance:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
·
Application
Deadline: 1st June 2025.
·
Note:
Awards are granted on a first-come, first-served basis
upon payment of an application and processing fee of RM 2,650 (USD 620).
2. APU
Merit Awards for Malaysian Students
·
Eligibility:
Open to Malaysian students enrolling in undergraduate
programs.
·
Award:
Tuition fee discounts ranging from 10% to 50%, based on academic achievements.
·
Academic
Criteria:
o SPM:
§ 9
A's: 50% discount
§ 8
A's: 35% discount
§ 7
A's: 20% discount
§ 4–6
A's: 10% discount
o STPM:
§ CGPA
≥ 3.70: 50% discount
§ CGPA
≥ 3.40: 35% discount
§ CGPA
≥ 3.00: 20% discount
o A-Levels:
§ AAA:
50% discount
§ AAB:
35% discount
§ ABB/AAC:
20% discount
§ BBB:
10% discount
o IB:
§ 37
points: 30% discount
§ 26–36
points: 20% discount
·
Maintenance:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
3. Sportsman
Awards
·
Eligibility:
National and state-level athletes.
·
Award:
o National athletes: 40% tuition fee waiver
o State athletes: 25% tuition fee waiver
·
Maintenance:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
4. East
Malaysia Community Rebates
·
Eligibility:
Students with SPM, STPM, or UEC qualifications from Sabah
and Sarawak schools.
·
Award:
15% tuition fee waiver.
· Maintenance: Have to get a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent years.
5. MDEC Digital Ninja Rebates
·
Eligibility:
Active Digital Ninjas endorsed by the Malaysia Digital
Economy Corporation (MDEC).
·
Award:
25% tuition fee waiver.
·
Maintenance: Have to get a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent
years.
6. APU/APIIT
Community Rebate
·
Eligibility:
o Children of APU/APIIT alumni.
o Siblings of current APU students.
·
Award:
o Alumni’s children: 10% discount
o Siblings: 5% discount
· Maintenance: Minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain the award in subsequent years.
Additional Information
·
Application
Process: All scholarships and merit awards
are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants are encouraged to
apply early and ensure all required documents are submitted before the
respective deadlines.
· Renewal Criteria: Most scholarships require students to maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to continue receiving the award in subsequent years.
Postgraduate
Scholarships at APU
1. APU Postgraduate Master's Degree Scholarships
& Merit Awards
·
Eligibility:
Open to all nationalities enrolling in Master's programs.
·
Award:
Tuition fee waivers based on Bachelor's degree CGPA:
o CGPA 3.70 and above: 30% waiver
o CGPA 3.50 – 3.69: 20% waiver
o CGPA 3.20 – 3.49: 10% waiver
·
Maintenance:
Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 2.50 to retain
the scholarship in subsequent years.
·
Application
Deadline: 1st June 2025.
·
Note:
Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served
basis upon payment of an application and processing fee of RM 2,650 (USD 620).
2. APU Postgraduate Apprenticeship Scheme
·
Eligibility:
Open to both Malaysian and international students
enrolling in Master's and PhD (by research) programs.
·
Award:
o Full tuition fee waiver.
o Monthly stipend.
·
Additional
Benefits: Opportunity to gain practical
experience through apprenticeship roles within APU.
· Note: This scheme provides financial support and work experience to enhance employability.
Additional Information
·
Application
Process: Applicants must submit the
required documents, including academic transcripts, a short resume/CV, a
motivational letter or statement of purpose, and two recommendation letters.
· English Language Proficiency: International students are required to demonstrate English proficiency through tests like IELTS or TOEFL.
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General
Admission Requirements for undergraduates
Malaysian Qualifications:
- SPM:
Minimum of 5 credits (Grade C and above) in relevant subjects, including a
pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History).
- STPM:
At least 2 passes with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subjects, along
with a credit in Mathematics at SPM level.
- Matriculation/Foundation: Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.0, including a credit in
Mathematics at SPM level.
- Diploma:
Minimum CGPA of 2.50 in a related field, with a credit in Mathematics at
SPM level.
International Qualifications:
- IGCSE/O-Levels:
At least 5 credits (Grade C and above) in relevant subjects.
- A-Levels:
Minimum of 2 passes in relevant subjects.
- UEC:
At least 3 credits (Grade B and above) in relevant subjects.
- Other Equivalent Qualifications: Recognized qualifications equivalent to the above,
subject to APU's assessment.
Program-Specific Requirements
Engineering Programs:
- SPM:
5 credits including Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry/Technical Science,
with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah.
- IGCSE/O-Levels: 5 credits including Mathematics and
Physics/Chemistry/Technical Science.
- UEC:
3 credits (Grade B and above) including Mathematics and
Physics/Chemistry/Technical Science.
Computing, Technology & Games
Development:
- SPM:
5 credits including Mathematics, with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and
Sejarah.
- IGCSE/O-Levels:
5 credits including Mathematics.
- UEC:
3 credits (Grade B and above) including Mathematics.
Accounting, Banking, Finance, and
Actuarial Studies:
- SPM:
5 credits including Mathematics, with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and
Sejarah.
- IGCSE/O-Levels:
5 credits including Mathematics.
- UEC:
3 credits (Grade B and above) including Mathematics.
Note: Candidates without a credit in
Mathematics at SPM/IGCSE/O-Level or equivalent are required to take a
Pre-Requisite Mathematics module prior to or at the beginning of the study.
English
Language Proficiency
For International Students:
Applicants must demonstrate their english
proficiency through one of the following tests:
- IELTS:
Minimum Band 5.5
- TOEFL:
Minimum score of 500 (paper-based)
- MUET:
Minimum Band 3.5
Note: Applicants who do not meet the
English language requirements may be required to attend English Language
Programs at APU.
Additional
Requirements
- Transcripts:
Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates.
- Passport:
A copy of the passport (for international students).
- Photographs:
Recent passport-sized photographs.
- Application Fee:
Payment of the application and processing fee.
Master's Degree Admission Requirements
Academic
Qualifications:
·
A Bachelor's degree
with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the APU Senate.
·
Applicants with a CGPA between 2.00 and 2.49
may be considered, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
·
For certain programs,
applicants with a CGPA below 2.50 may be accepted if they have at least five
years of relevant working experience.
English
Language Proficiency:
·
International students are
required to demonstrate their english proficiency through one of the following tests:
o IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0
o TOEFL: Minimum score of 500 (paper-based)
o MUET: Minimum Band 3.5
Note: Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be required to attend English Language Programs at APU.
PhD Admission Requirements
Academic
Qualifications:
·
A Master's degree in a
related field, accepted by the APU Senate.
·
Other qualifications
equivalent to a Master's degree, subject to approval by the APU Senate.
English
Language Proficiency:
· International students are required to demonstrate their english proficiency through one of the following tests:
o IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0
o TOEFL: Minimum score of 500 (paper-based)
o MUET: Minimum Band 3.5
Note: Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be required to attend English Language Programs at APU.
Additional Application Requirements
·
Certified copies of
academic transcripts and certificates.
·
A copy of the passport (for
international students).
·
Recent passport-sized
photographs.
·
Payment of the application
and processing fee.
· For PhD applicants: A detailed research proposal in the intended area of study.


