Award covers full tuition for public university
The DayaDiri Foundation provides scholarships for students intending to pursue their second year of undergraduate studies at designated public universities
Scholarship Requirements
- Malaysian Bumiputera; priority will be given to applicants of Orang Asli descent in Peninsular Malaysia and Bumiputera from Sabah and Sarawak.
- Total household income of less than RM5,250 per month
- Will be starting the second year of a bachelor’s degree at a relevant higher education institution.
- Minimum CGPA 3.0 for the first year (Semester 1 & Semester 2).
- Minimum CGPA 3.0 or equivalent for pre-university/diploma/STPM studies.
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree for the first time.
- Has not received a scholarship from other organisations.
- Meets the required personal qualities and other selection criteria.
- Applicants may refer to the following list of eligible public universities for the scholarship:
- Universiti Malaya (UM)
- Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
- Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
- Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
- Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)
- Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
- Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
- Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
- Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
- Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
- Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)
- Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
- Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
- Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA)
- Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA)
- Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
- Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM)
Award Details
The scholarship covers full tuition and living expenses
Application Process
- For more information, please visit the link below: https://ydd.org.my/biasiswa-ipta/
- Complete the online application form when the submission date is open. Applicants are required to upload certified certificates and supporting documents when completing the online application form.
- Shortlisted applicants will be notified within four weeks after the closing date.
- Shortlisted candidates must submit hardcopy original certified copies of their certificates and supporting documents during the interview.
- Successful applicants must satisfy medical requirements prior to being offered.
About Yayasan DayaDiri
Yayasan DayaDiri is a foundation dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through education and community development. Its vision is to create a platform that enables communities to become competitive and self-reliant, while its mission focuses on supporting underserved individuals by funding innovative opportunities and specialized needs.
The foundation offers a range of scholarships, from secondary education to executive programmes, along with support for community development, technical and vocational training, and general welfare initiatives across Malaysia.




