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Asia Environment Human Nutrition Plant Pathology Bioinformatics PhD Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia Genomics Bio-energy Biotechnology Mechanisation/automation

Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) offers 2 scholarship awards to pursue Ph.D studies at recognised universities in UK, USA or Australia for the academic session 2012/13. Programme of Studies
~ Bioinformatics
~ Genomics
~ Plant Pathology
~ Bio-energy
~ Human Nutrition
~ Biotechnology
~ Environment
~ Mechanisation/automation

Service Bond
Successful candidate will be bonded to serve MPOB upon completion of their studies.

Scholarship amount
The scholarship will cover tuition fee and living cost for one person.

How To apply

Application can be made by using the application form (download at www.mpob.gov.my). The duly completed form must be sent together with the following :
~ Reserach proposal
~ Copy of Education cert and examination transcript (Bachelor degree/master degree) – certified true copy
~ Letter of offer from university in UK/US or Australia
~ Other supporting documents

To :
Ketua Pengarah MPOB
Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB)
6, Persiaran Institusi
Bandar Baru Bangi, 43000 Kajang, Selangor
(u/p : Pn Ruba’ah Masri/ Suraya Harun)
Unit Pembangunan Insan & Pengurusan Persidangan
Tel 03-87694567 / 03-87694868

~ Malaysian citizen
~ Has identified suitable universities for the Ph.D programme
~ Possess a minimum score for TOEFL 580 or IELTS 6.0
~ Holds a Bachelor and Master Degree in the listed programme of studies
~ The Ph.D research must be related to palm oil.
~ Age not more than 40

* 31 December 2012

http://malaysia-scholarship.net/2010/03/28/mpob-education-foundation-scholarship-2010/

Information about previous years' awards is avalable here http://malaysia-scholarship.net/2010/03/28/mpob-education-foundation-scholarship-2010/