Research Grant
| NO | GRANTS | SPONSOR | WEBSITE | OPENING PERIOD | OPENING DATE | CLOSING DATE | FACULTY SUBMISSION DATE | CONTACT | FORM |
| 1 | Geran Fundamental Fakulti Perubatan (GFFP) | Faculty of Medicine UKM | https://www.ukm.my/spifper/forms/ | January – December | Open throughout the year depending on the balance of the allocation | Sekretariat Penyelidikan & Inovasi (SPI) (03-91459497/8798) | https://www.ukm.my/spifper/forms/ | ||
| 2 | Matching Grant Faculty of Medicine (Geran Pembiayaan Sepadan) | Faculty of Medicine UKM | https://www.ukm.my/spifper/matching-grant/ | January – December | Open throughout the year depending on the balance of the allocation | Sekretariat Penyelidikan & Inovasi (SPI) (03-91459497/8798) | https://www.ukm.my/spifper/matching-grant/ | ||
| 3 | Projek Penyelidikan Gegar Gamat Pemacu Perubahan (Ggpp) UKM Fasa 1/2026 | Pusat IDEA UKM | Apr-26 | 30 April 2026 (Khamis) | 2 Jun 2026 (Selasa) | – | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OqmDspyIj8ybDA8qRcuyfHVL5ignEjib | ||
| 4 | Geran Universiti Tematik Strategik (GUTS) Tahun 2026 | CRIM UKM | https://research.ukm.my/muat-turun/. | May-26 | 15-May-26 | 15 June 2026 (Isnin) thru google form | – | i. Puan Siti Noraida Sood Pegawai Penyelidik Q48/Ketua Seksyen Geran Penyelidikan & MyRA 03-8921 5631 ii. Puan Bismi Nurul Ain Jannah Mohd Mahthir Penolong Pendaftar 03-8921 4679 | https://forms.gle/pbbZPZ3pSzLyH22Z6 |
| NO | GRANTS | SPONSOR | WEBSITE | OPENING PERIOD | OPENING DATE | CLOSING DATE | FACULTY SUBMISSION DATE | CONTACT | FORM |
| 1 | Dana Technology Development Fund 1 & 2 | MOSTI | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | Open throughout the year | – | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | |||
| 2 | Dana Bridging | MOSTI | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | Open throughout the year | – | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | |||
| 3 | Dana Penyelidikan Strategik-Agensi Pelaksana & Pemantau (SRF-APP) | MOSTI | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | Open throughout the year | – | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | |||
| 4 | MOSTI Combating Covid-19 | MOSTI | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | Open throughout the year | – | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | |||
| 5 | Dana AIF Applied Innovation | MOSTI | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | Open throughout the year | – | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/ | |||
| 6 | Dana Pembangunan Dan Pengukuhan Penghasilan Vaksin Negara | MOSTI | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/sdbcms/ portfolio/dpvn/ | Open throughout the year | Open throughout the year | Open throughout the year | Open throughout the year | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/sdbcms/portfolio/dpvn/ | |
| 7 | YPASM Call For Proposals 2026: Smart Partnership Initiative (USM – UKM – IMU – UM – UMS – UiTM – UMT – UMK – UMPSA – UNITEN – UTM – UniSZA) | YPASM | https://rssypasm.mysa.gov.my/ | Nov-25 | Nov-25 | 31-Jan-26 | – | https://rssypasm.mysa.gov.my/ | |
| 8 | Call for Research Proposals: EXPLORAT3 Clinical Seed Fund | Avant Health | https://avant.health/ | Jan-26 | 06-Jan-26 | 20 February 2026 before 4.55 pm | – | https://avant.health/ | |
| 9 | 2026 Dr Ranjeet Bhagwan Singh (RBS) Medical Research Grant | ASM | https://www.akademisains.gov.my/ rbs-2026/ | Jan-26 | 19-Jan-26 | 20 March 2026 before 11.59 pm | – | https://www.akademisains.gov.my/rbs-2026/ | |
| 10 | Geran Penyelidikan NAPREC (2026/2027) | NAprec | https://sites.google.com/view/naprec/ home/call-submission?authuser=0?authuser=0 | Jan-26 | 20-Jan-26 | 15-Feb-26 | – | Pn. Fatimah binti Zulkifli | 03-8911 8709 · En. Mohd Sharil bin Razali | 03-8911 8607 · Pn. Haryani Hamzah | 03-8911 8629 Email: naprec@yahoo.com | |
| 11 | Dana Pembangunan Penyelidikan Nimp (NIDF) Bagi Permohonan Rolling Plan 2 (RP2) Tahun 2027, Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 | KPT | Jan-26 | Jan-26 | 30-Jan-26 | (i) Encik Azlan Bin Abdul Samat (ii) Puan Dinesh Kaur a/p Karpal Singh | |||
| 12 | Dana Inovasi Sosial Dan Kajian Sosial Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT) Tahun 2026 | KPT | Jan-26 | 28-Jan-26 | 13 February 2026 (Fridayt) before 12.00 midnight | – | https://forms.gle/ha1dQGwfBdtyTDaA7 | ||
| 13 | Geran Penyelidikan Dan Pembangunan Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM) | SSM | www.ssm.com.my | Feb-26 | Feb-26 | 15-Mar-26 | – | www.ssm.com.my | |
| 14 | Dana Pemacu 2.0 Di Bawah Kementerian Sains, Teknologi Dan Inovasi (MOSTI) Bagi Tahun 2026 | MOSTI | Feb-26 | 11-Feb-26 | 31-Mar-26 | – | Sesi Konsultansi yang dilaksanakan oleh MOSTI pada Penyelidik perlu membuat pendaftaran sesi konsultansi melalui | https://sdb.mosti.gov.my/sdbcms/ | |
| 15 | Geran Penyelidikan Eksploratori dan Transformatif (GET) Tahun 2026 Di Bawah Dana Kelestarian Penyelidikan Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi (DKP JPT) | Jabatan Pendidikan Tinggi (JPT), KPT | Feb-26 | 01-Mar-26 | 15-Apr-26 | TBA | Puan Siti Noraida Sood (Samb: 5631) atau Cik Athirah (Samb: 4392) | Applications can be made using the GET application form https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DzPqY9k4IK4nqjoxrZD8XvI | |
| 16 | Garis Panduan Kajian Jangka Pendek (KJP) Kementerian Ekonomi Tahun 2026 (Pindaan Januari 2026) | Kementerian Ekonomi | Feb-26 | 30-Jan-26 | 31-Mar-26 | The research proposal must be reviewed and approved by RMC/CRIM first. | Encik Ibnu Affan bin Jaafar Penolong Pengarah Phone : 03-8090 2927 Email : affan.jaafar@ekonomi.gov.my | Form via SPI announcement email https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nO7DiwXwlIO1slAFeq86J | |
| 17 | MCMC DSRG & DSRGX 2026, CYCLE 1 | MCMC | https://mcmc.gov.my/en/grants/2026-dsrg-dsrgx-cycle-1 | Mar-26 | 02-Mar-26 | 02-Apr-26 | – | Mr. Zachary Malik at 03-8688 8263 Ms. Kasthuri Sri Tharan at 03-8688 8497 Ms. Atiqah Nabilah Mohd Salleh at 03-8688 7854 Ms. Nor Aina Osman at 03-8688 8008 Ms. Ainul Yasmin Mohd Yusoff at 03-8688 8116 or by email with the subject “DSRG/DSRGX 2026, CYCLE 1 QUERY” to dsrg@mcmc.gov.my. | https://mcmc.gov.my/en/grants/2026-dsrg-dsrgx-cycle-1 |
| 18 | Local Insights Impact Award by Leave a Nest Malaysia | https://grant.lne.st/featured/794/ | Mar-26 | Mar-26 | 31-Mar-26 | – | info-asia@lne.st | https://id.lne.st/project/lnestgrant/regist/basic_info/1 | |
| 19 | MACR Early-Mid Career Research (EMERGE) Grant 2026 (MACR EMERGE Grant 2026) | Malaysian Association for Cancer Research (MACR) | Apr-26 | 01-Apr-26 | 31-Jul-26 | – | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nur Fariesha Md Hashim (nurfariesha@upm.edu.my) Dr. Chua Eng Wee (cew85911@ukm.edu.my) | https://forms.gle/3WbxWudRWJumgAF98 | |
| 20 | Geran PPRN Fasa 2 Tahun 2026 | KPT | Apr-26 | 01-Apr-26 | 15-May-26 | 21 April 2026 (Pusat INOVASI UKM) | Form via SPI announcement email | ||
| 21 | Dana Rakan Muda 2026 | Jabatan Belia Sukan Negara,Kem. Belia Sukan | https://www.kbs.gov.my/danarakanmuda #dokumen | Februari – Mac April – Jun Julai – September Oktober – Disember | Februari – Mac April – Jun Julai – September Oktober – Disember | 15 Januari 2026 15 Februari 2026 15 Mei 2026 15 Ogos 2026 | – | Urus Setia Dana Rakan Muda Bahagian Pembangunan Rakan Muda Jabatan Belia dan Sukan Negara Kementerian Belia dan Sukan 03-8871 3711 03-8871 3738 E-mel: suhailanoordin@kbs.gov.my nurulhudahamid@kbs.gov.my | https://spsb.kbs.gov.my |
| 22 | Hasanah Micro Grant (HMG) 2026 | Yayasan Hasanah | https://yayasanhasanah.org/hasanah -micro-grant-hmg-2026/ | Open year-round. | Review cycle Quarterly | Submit proposals at least 16 weeks before your intended project start date to allow sufficient time for review, due diligence, and approval. | – | https://yayasanhasanah.org/wp-content/uploads/ 2026/03/1.-PUBLISH-HMG-Guideline_Mar-2026.pdf | https://formstack.io/FF2BD |
| 23 | Geran Penyelidikan Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka Tahun 2026 | DBP | https://dbp.gov.my/ | Apr-26 | Apr-26 | 10-May-26 | 30-Apr-26 | Puan Siti Noraida (Emel: ctaida@ukm.edu.my, Tel: 03-8921 5631) atau En. Mohammad Fadzlee Ngatiman (Emel: fadzlee@ukm.edu.my, Tel: 03-8921 4392). | https://forms.gle/fsXDBMNPTwJmyKCy6 |
| NO | GRANTS | SPONSOR | WEBSITE | OPENING PERIOD | OPENING DATE | CLOSING DATE | FACULTY SUBMISSION DATE | CONTACT | FORM |
| 1 | Call For Proposals Bagi Program ICGEB Meeting And Courses 2027 | ICGEB | https://www.icgeb.org/meeting-and-courses/ | Jan-26 | Jan-26 | 13-Mar-26 | – | Encik Shahrul Ramadhan bin Yahaya (03-8885 8664, ramadhan@mosti.gov.my) atau Puan Nurul Hasniza binti Kamaruddin (03-8885 8536, nurulhasniza@mosti.gov.my). | https://isg.icgeb.org/auth/login |
| 2 | Call For Applications – APEC Funds Session 1, 2026 | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) | https://www.apec.org/groups/som-steering-committee-on-economic-and-technical-cooperation/working-groups/policy-partnership-on-science-technology-and-innovation | Jan-26 | Jan-26 | 3 February 2026 before12:00 pm | – | abdhadi@mosti.gov.my, muguneswary@mosti.gov.my, imranmazlan@mosti.gov.my and cplee@mosti.gov.my | |
| 3 | Extension of Application Deadline – AXA-Swiss Re Joint Risk Resilience Partnership: Metabolic Health & Longevity | AXA and Swiss Re | Jan-26 | Jan-26 | 18-Feb-26 | – | axaresearchfund@axa.com or research_partnership@swissre.com. esf-panels@esf.org. | Guidelines https://axa-research.org/storage/AXA-Swiss%20Re%20JRRP%203rd%20Call%20Guidelines.pdf | |
| 4 | Call For Proposals Bagi Icgeb Research Grants 2026 – Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) Dan CRP-Early Career Return | ICGEB | https://www.icgeb.org/meeting-and-courses/ | Jan-26 | Jan-26 | 30-Apr-26 | Encik Shahrul Ramadhan bin Yahaya (03-8885 8664, ramadhan@mosti.gov.my) atau Puan Nurul Hasniza binti Kamaruddin (03-8885 8536, nurulhasniza@mosti.gov.my). | https://isg.icgeb.org/auth/login | |
| 5 | Program Fellowship International Centre For Genetic Engineering And Biotechnology (ICGEB) | ICGEB | https://www.icgeb.org/meeting-and-courses/ | Jan-26 | Jan-26 | 31-Mar-26 | Encik Shahrul Ramadhan bin Yahaya (03-8885 8664, ramadhan@mosti.gov.my) atau Puan Nurul Hasniza binti Kamaruddin (03-8885 8536, nurulhasniza@mosti.gov.my) | ||
| 6 | King Salman International Award For Disability Research Anjuran King Salman Center For Disability Research (KSCDR) Arab Saudi Tahun 2026 | KING SALMAN CENTER FOR DISABILITY RESEARCH (KSCDR) ARAB | www.ksadr.org.sa | Feb-26 | Feb-26 | 31-Mar-26 | www.ksadr.org.sa | ||
| 7 | Pencalonan Bagi Unesco-Russia Mendeleev International Prize In The Basic Sciences | UNESCO | https://www.unesco.org/en/prizes/mendeleev | Feb-26 | Feb-26 | 11-Mar-26 | nadhirah@moe.gov.my. | https://www.unesco.org/en/prizes/mendeleev | |
| 8 | Unesco Participation Programme (UPP) 2026-2027 | UNESCO | https://www.unesco.org/p | Feb-26 | Feb-26 | 27-Feb-26 | Encik Ahmad Faiq Bin Ramli 012-364 9172 Email : ahmadfaiq@moe.gov.my | https://www.unesco.org/p | |
| 9 | Pencalonan Untuk Anugerah Chinguit 2026 | Chinguitt Prize Council | https://www.prixchinguitt.mr | Jan-26 | 15-Jan-26 | 31-Mar-26 | https://www.prixchinguitt.mr | ||
| 10 | ICGEB-Comstech Research Grants 2026 CRP – Collaborative Research Programme | ICGEB | https://www.icgeb.org/grants/icgeb-comstech-research-grants-2026-crp-collaborative-research-programme/ | Mar-26 | Mar-26 | 30-Apr-26 | https://www.icgeb.org/grants/icgeb-comstech-research-grants-2026-crp-collaborative-research-programme/ | ||
| 11 | Anugerah “Unesco Equatorial Guinea International Prize For Research In The Life Sciences” Edisi Ke-10 | UNESCO | Mar-26 | 31-Mar-26 | 25-Mar-26 | ||||
| 12 | Call For Applications: Prof Yoo Hang Kim Young Scientists Award 2026 | Akademi Sains Malaysia | akademisains.gov.my/aassa2026/ | Mar-26 | Mar-26 | 30-Apr-26 | contact Ms Khairunnisa binti Kadaruddin, Analyst of the Bureau of International Affairs and Communication, at 03-6203 0633 (EXT:147) or email at bia@akademisains.gov.my. | akademisains.gov.my/aassa2026/ | |
| 13 | Announcing Grand Challenges Grant Opportunities | Gates Foundation | https://wellcome.org/research-funding/schemes/infectious-disease-clinical-trial-award-optimising-interventions-impact | Mar-26 | Mar-26 | 28 April 2026, at 11:30 AM Pacific Daylight Time. | https://wellcome.org/research-funding/schemes/infectious-disease-clinical-trial-award-optimising-interventions-impact | ||
| 14 | New DAAD Scholarship Call: GROW – Global Research Opportunities for the South | DAAD | https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?origin=9&status=3&subjectGrps=&daad=&q=grow&page=1&detail=57862427#voraussetzungen | Apr-26 | Apr-26 | 30-Apr-26 | – | please contact us: Ms. Muji (muji@daad.de) / Mr. Robert (bude@daad.de). | https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/stipendium/datenbank/en/21148-scholarship-database/?origin=9&status=3&subjectGrps=&daad=&q=grow&page=1&detail=57862427#voraussetzungen |
| 15 | Cadangan Projek Di Bawah Canada Fund For Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026–2027 | CFLI | https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/funding-financement/cfli-fcil/asean-anase.aspx?lang=eng | Apr-26 | Apr-26 | 30 April 2026 (23:59 (GMT+7) | – | melalui emel di Nindia.Satiman@international.gc.ca. | secara emel kepada aseancanadacfli@gmail.com. |
| 16 | Comstech Opportunities | Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) | Apr-26 | Apr-26 | melalui e-mel kepada alarif@mosti.gov.my dan disalinkan kepada syamsida@mosti.gov.my serta shafiqahshaherra@mosti.gov.my. | ||||
| 17 | WHO Research Grant 2026 — Climate & SRH | World Health Organization | https://www.who.int/teams/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-research-(srh)/areas-of-work/climate-change-and-srhr | Apr-26 | Apr-26 | 12-Apr-26 | https://wp.me/p23f03-k5Z | ||
| 18 | Welcome funding | Wellcome Trust | https://wellcome.org/research-funding/schemes | Multiple grant scheme with different due date | |||||
| 19 | Top research & funding at University of Oulu | University of Oulu | https://www.oulu.fi/en/research/top-research | ||||||
| 20 | Early Simulation Career Research Award Program | Research Committee of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) | https://ssih.org/early-career-mentored-research-award | Apr-26 | Apr-26 | 16-May-26 | guidance/mentorship with Prof Zaleha or Prof Ismail Saibon | ||
| 21 | The Toyota Foundation – 2026 International Grant Program | The Toyota Foundation | https://www.toyotafound.or.jp/english/grant/international/ | May-26 | May-26 | 30 May 2026 11:59 pm Japan time | https://www.toyotafound.or.jp/english/grant/international/ | ||
| 22 | SHAPE-SEA Research Grants Schemes 2026 | SHAPE-SEA | https://shapesea.com/our-programmes/opportunities/research-grants-scheme-2026/ | May-26 | May-26 | 15 May 2026 11:59 pm Japan time | https://shapesea.com/our-programmes/opportunities/research-grants-scheme-2026/ |
