Malaysia Division


Preliminary Round Application Deadline:
May 2nd, 2026 (11:59pm, MST)


National Round Application Deadline:
May 16th, 2026 (11:59pm, MST)


Competition Day:
May 23rd, 2026

Location: 
Easyhome Mall, USJ
Jaz & Ro Auditorium


Malaysia Director: Dr. Vikki Chen
Questions? Email: malaysia@ippa.cc

Preliminary round judges

Rules

Participants in the preliminary round will receive a digital certificate and comments from an international (non-Malaysian) judge

Collegiate students (piano performance major) are exempt from the preliminary round and may apply directly to the national round.

The competition is open to participants from Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and other neighboring countries

Repertoire: please check out the repertoire, categories and rules page

Preliminary Round Application Fee: $45 USD

National Malaysia Round Application Fee:

$70 USD for Young Artist Category

$120 USD for Professional Artist Category

Application fees are not refundable