Membership

Who Can Join?

Membership is open to all individuals who have graduated from the Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan, and were of Malaysian nationality at the time of enrolment and/or graduation.

Whether you are currently based in Malaysia or abroad, we welcome you to join our growing network of passionate professionals, researchers, and leaders who share the NAIST experience and a commitment to giving back to Malaysia.

Why Join MNAA?

By becoming a member of MNAA, you will:

Stay Connected
Reconnect with fellow NAIST alumni from various fields and backgrounds.

Access Opportunities
Receive updates on job openings, collaborative research, and funding programs.

Expand Your Network
Join local and international events, forums, and initiatives that bridge Malaysia and Japan.

Support Talent Development
Be part of mentorship programs, student outreach, and national capacity-building activities.

Shape the Future
Contribute to strategic discussions, working groups, and projects that drive impact for the nation.

Membership Categories

Ordinary Member
Malaysian nationals who are NAIST alumni. Full membership privileges, including voting and leadership eligibility.

Associate Member
Non-Malaysian NAIST alumni residing or working in Malaysia who wish to contribute to the association’s objectives.

Honorary Member
Individuals or organizations recognized for their exceptional support or contribution to the goals of MNAA. Appointed by the governing body.

Membership Fee

Currently under discussion by the working group. Will be updated once the official governing body is elected.

How to Register

Registration can be done online via our membership registration form below
[click JOIN NOW].

JOIN US

We are proud to welcome you to a community built on shared academic experiences, scientific excellence, and a commitment to national and global progress.