Research Attachment Programme
Programme Details
Open for all undergraduate and postgraduate student who interested to broaden and enhance their research experience with partner universities around the globe.
Programme Period
Minimum of 2 months until 12 months depending on mutual agreement with Host University
Programme Eligibility
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Open for all full time undergraduate with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent and postgraduate student.
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Fulfil host institution English requirements such as
- A minimum IELTS score of 5.0 OR
- A minimum TOEFL PBT score 500 OR
- A minimum TOEFL iBT score of 59 OR
- A minimum TOEFL CBT score of 173 OR Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 / CEFR B1 OR - a minimum TOEFL PBT (410– 413) / IBT (34) OR
- No financial outstanding, satisfactory financial ability for the whole duration of the programme
- Not undergoing SIIP during programme duration
- Active participation in Co-Curricular and academic activities
- Good disciplinary record
- Agree to be responsible for the total cost incurred
Application Process
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Find a Supervisor/ Host Institution
- Find the department or research centre that are most relevant to your area of interest.
- Approach the potential supervisor.
- Confirmation from applicant to accept the placement offered by the potential supervisor under the agreed terms and conditions. i.e. research topic, funding, duration, etc.
- Student to complete this online application form if intended to apply for YUTP partial financial assistance after receiving the offer letter and get approval to participate at least from UTP supervisor.
- Open for Malaysian
- Maximum duration for partial funding is up to 6 months.
- Funding up to 50% from the total YUTP estimated expenses only for USA and European countries.
- UTP supervisor and student to prepare memo to obtain VC approval to participate in the applied programme offered by host university.
- Student to fill up this travel information form for safety measures.
Programme Fee
May varies depending on country origin, programme package and duration offered by Host University. Fee is to be made to the Host University
Additional Information
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Other important matters
Applicants are advice to look up important information such as pre-departure checklist, bench-fees (if any), visa, accommodation, cost of living, insurance, etc. when applying for RAP at particular country.
Coordinator for Research Attachment Programme
Iffah Mehat
Call: (+6) 05 368 8397
Email: iffah.mehat@utp.edu.my / csdmobility@utp.edu.my
