MTCP's General Conditions of Award

GENERAL CONDITIONS OF AWARD

i. Participants shall conduct themselves at all times in a manner compatible with their responsibilities as MTCP scholarship holders and abide by the laws, rules and regulations of the land and institutions. This scholarship cannot be held concurrently with any other scholarship award. ii. For lectures, participants are required to dress in long-sleeved shirts with ties, tailored pants and blazer or uniform and ladies should be appropriately dressed in office attire. For formal occasions – lounge suit, national costume or batik are required. iii. Participants shall follow the programme (course/attachment) approved for them. Request for change of programme will not be entertained. Participants should fully participate in all activities related to the programme. iv. Participants are not allowed to participate in any political and/or commercial activities in any capacity whatsoever. Participants shall not take up paid employment during the tenure of their scholarship or serve on the staff of their Official Representatives in Malaysia. v. Participants are NOT allowed to bring along their spouses or families for the duration of the course. Participants will be required to return to their own countries upon completion of the course or at the end of the tenure of the scholarship whichever is earlier. vi. The award may be terminated at any time due to unsatisfactory conduct, breach of the conditions of the award, failure to make satisfactory progress or as deemed necessary by the Malaysian training institution. vii. Participants who are found to be medically unfit during the course of the programme will be required to return to their country. Other General Regulations and Obligations 1. Participants are also required to abide by the following: i. To observe the course schedule; ii. Not to change training subjects or extend the training period; iii. To carry out such instructions and abide by such conditions as maybe stipulated by Malaysian training institution or government agency with respect to the training; iv. Discontinue the course, should participants be found to commit illegal or immoral conduct; v. To observe those rules and regulations at the place of accommodation and not to change accommodation designated by training institution. 2. Visa and Vaccination Wherever applicable, participants are advised to arrange for their own visa and vaccination prior to their travel to Malaysia. 3. Terms and Conditions Covered by the MTCP for International Participants: 3.1 Fares The Government of Malaysia shall provide economy class air travel for the participants from the capital city of the participants to and from Malaysia. 3.2 Maintenance Allowance Full board and accommodation; and daily subsistence allowance will be provided for the duration of the training. (If food and accommodation are not provided by the training institution, especially during attachment or study-tour, other similar arrangements will be made). 3.3 Tuition Fees Tuition fees will be borne by the Malaysian Government under the MTCP. 3.4 Medical and Dental Treatment Candidates should be certified medically fit to participate under this programme. However, should it be necessary, expenses for medical and dental treatment in government hospitals/clinics will be borne by the Government of Malaysia. In the case of admission into government hospitals, participants will be eligible for First Class Wards (two bedded or more), pending availability. Dental treatment is restricted to extraction and filling only.