National Higher Education Fund (PTPTN)
National Higher Education Fund: Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN)
Loan eligibility requirements
To receive this loan, students must:
- Be a Malaysian citizen, pursuing full time undergraduate programme in UNM.
- Not receiving any financial assistance from other bodies.
- Subjected to the ‘mean test’ – evaluation of family financial status.
Loan Disbursement
- Payments will be made directly to student's personal AFFIN BANK account.
- Payments are made once per academic year (upon confirmation of passing mark 40% and above)*
- The first payment is released only after PTPTN receives the completed set of agreement.
- There will be insurance deduction for every disbursement of loan.
PTPTN Loan Amount (for Undergraduate Programmes only)
| Type of Programmes | Income Category |
|---|
| B40 | M40 | T20 |
|---|
| Non-Science Programmes |
13,600 pa |
10,200 pa |
6,800 pa |
| Science Programmes |
14,030 pa |
10,520 pa |
7,010 pa |
| Pharmacy, Dentistry and Health Science Programmes* |
17,000 pa |
12,750 pa |
8,500 pa |
*MPharm and PHS
B40 = parents listed to receive Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) and income below RM4,000 per month
M40 = parents' income between RM4,001 to RM8,000 per month
T20 = parents' income more than RM8,000 per month
Loan Repayment
- Subject to loan amount and course pursued.
- Repayments will commence 12 months after completion of studies or after securing a job, whichever is earlier.
Online Application: How To Apply (* Compulsory)
- Open a personal saving’s account at * Affin Bank.
- Open *Skim Simpanan Pendidikan Nasional (SSPN) account (minimum saving of RM 20) at PTPTN website.
- Buy pin no at * Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) or PTPTN website.
- Log into www.ptptn.gov.my and apply online.
Briefing sessions will be arranged, kindly contact us for more information.
Documents To Prepare
- Print out of ‘Butiran Peribadi’ from PTPTN website.
- Copy of undergraduate programme offer letter.
- 2 Setem Hasil.
The above documents need to be prepared after the loan approval is obtained.
University and course codes
The University's Code – BJ7
Faculty of Arts & Social Science course code
| Course name | Code |
|---|
| BSc (Hons) Business, Economics & Finance |
D3682 |
| BSc (Hons) Finance, Accounting & Management |
D3664 |
| BSc (Hons) Business, Economics & Management |
D3668 |
| BSc (Hons) International Business Management |
D3675 |
| BSc (Hons) Management |
D3677 |
| BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology and Management |
D3696 |
| BA (Hons) International Communication Studies |
D3653 |
| BA (Hons) International Communication Studies with English Language Literature |
D3659 |
| BA (Hons) International Communication Studies with Film and Television Studies |
D3665 |
| BA (Hons) International Communication Studies with Performing Arts |
D4371 |
| BA (Hons) in Liberal Arts |
D4370 |
| BA (Hons) International Relations |
D3684 |
| BA (Hons) International with Japanese |
D3672 |
| BA (Hons) International with French |
D3655 |
| BA (Hons) International Relations with Spanish |
D3669 |
| BA (Hons) International Relations with Mandarin |
D3662 |
| BA (Hons) International Relations with German |
D3661 |
| BA (Hons) International Relations with Korean |
D0881 |
| BA (Hons) English with Creative Writing |
D3658 |
| BSc (Hons) Economics |
D3681 |
| BSc (Hons) Economics with International Economics |
D3666 |
| BA (Hons) Education (TESOL) |
D3670 |
| BEd (Hons) TESOL |
D3676 |
| BA (Hons) with Joint Honours Politics and Economics |
D0882 |
| BA (Hons) in International Development |
D0883 |
| BA (Hons) in Asian and International Studies |
D3663 |
| BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance |
D0885 |
| BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance with Islamic Banking |
D0886 |
| BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature |
D3656 |
Faculty of Engineering course codes
| Course name | Code |
|---|
| BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Chemical Engineering |
D3674 |
| BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Chemical Engineering with Environmental Engineering |
D3693 |
| BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering |
D3697 |
| BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering |
D3694 |
| BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Mechatronic Engineering |
D3651 |
| BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
D3701 |
| BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Management |
D3673 |
Faculty of Science course codes
| Course name | Code |
|---|
| BSc (Hons) Computer Science |
D3698 |
| BSc (Hons) Biotechnology |
D3685 |
| BSc (Hons) Nutrition |
D3695 |
| BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences |
D3657 |
| MPharm (Hons) Master of Pharmacy *only applicable in Malaysia Campus |
D3699 |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology |
D3671 |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience |
D3686 |
| Bsc (Hons) Biomedical Science |
D3690 |
| BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence *only applicable in Malaysia campus |
D3654 |
| BSc (Hons) Software Engineering |
D3652 |
| BSc (Hons) Enviromental Science |
D3691 |
Application Deadline for 2020/2021
30 Sept 2020 & 31 Oct 2020
All applications are subject to PTPTN policy and procedures at the time.