Programme Details
The Fellowship Programme is a full-time, fully-paid two-year Leadership Development Programme designed to equip aspiring leaders with the skills, on-ground experience and network to create change in the long run for classrooms, communities, and the education system.
| Start Date | January 2026 |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Fee | No Fees |
| Mode | On-ground |
| Intake |
10 March 2025 – 22 September 2025 |
Application Process
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Online Application
Tell us about your education & work background and help us get to know you better. Demonstrate your understanding of Teach For Malaysia in your short essay responses.
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Phone Interview
You will be invited for a 30-minute phone conversation with one of our Selection Team members.
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Assessment Centre
You will be invited to attend a full-day assessment where you will participate in three distinct sessions: a mock teaching activity, a role-playing activity, and a one-to-one interview.
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Provisional Offer
Candidates for the Teaching Partner Pathway will be employed directly by Teach For Malaysia. Should you be successful at the Assessment Centre, you will receive a conditional offer for the Fellowship, subject to fulfilment of requirement(s).
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Pre-Service Programme
You will participate in a full-time training to prepare you for the Fellowship.
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Community Placement
Upon completion of the Pre-Service Programme, you will be given an unconditional offer and matched with a high-need school for two (2) years.
Teach For Malaysia Fellowship: 2026 Cohort Registration of Interest
Thank you for your interest in the Teach For Malaysia Fellowship!
The application period for the 2026 cohort has ended.
Nevertheless, we encourage you to stay updated through our social media channels for upcoming opportunities and future application periods.
We hope to see you again in out next application round!


