Malaysia International Vocational Association

Prizes & Awards

The MIVA World Excellence Cup 2025 celebrates unparalleled talent and creativity across eight main categories: Aromatherapy, Barbering, Beauty Therapy, Embroidery, Eyelash Extensions, Hairdressing, Makeup Artistry, and Nail Artistry. Each main category is further divided into 4-6 subcategories, showcasing a diverse range of skills and artistry. For instance, under Hairdressing, participants can compete in subcategories such as Gents Cut and ColorGents Creative Cut and ColorLadies Trend Cut and ColorLadies Creative Cut and ColorFuturistic Flair – Avant-Garde Styling, and Call of Nature – Avant-Garde Poster Design.

All participants takes part in the competition receives a certificate and a commemorative coin, serving as a meaningful keepsake of their involvement in this prestigious event.

The Winner, 1st Runner-Up, and 2nd Runner-Up each receive a certificate and a medal, highlighting their exceptional skills and achievements in their respective fields.

The Grand Winner of each main category, determined by participating in a minimum of three subcategories and achieving the highest average score, will be awarded a trophy, a certificate, and a cash prize of MYR 800 (Malaysia Ringgit Eight Hundred), and a Gala Dinner Entry Ticket symbolizing their mastery and excellence in their field.

The Elite Grand Champion, crowned based on the highest average score across all eight main categories, with participation in at least three subcategories. This prestigious title includes a trophy, a certificate, a cash prize of MYR 1,500 (Malaysia Ringgit One Thousand and Five Hundred), a Gala Dinner Entry Ticket, and the exclusive of MIVA World Excellence Cup. This MIVA World Excellence Cup, crafted with 24-carat gold, lab-grown diamonds, copper, and Murano glass, is valued at approximately USD 21,000 (US Dollars Twenty-One Thousand) and represents the ultimate symbol of innovation and artistry.

The Elite Grand Champion will have the distinct honor of showcasing this exclusive trophy in their home or office for one year—a testament to their extraordinary achievement and a beacon of inspiration for future generations. Upon the conclusion of this period, the trophy will be ceremoniously passed to the next Grand Champion, perpetuating the enduring legacy of excellence and innovation in the MIVA World Excellence Cup.

The MIVA World Excellence Cup 2025 celebrates unparalleled talent and creativity across eight main categories: Aromatherapy, Barbering, Beauty Therapy, Embroidery, Eyelash Extensions, Hairdressing, Makeup Artistry, and Nail Artistry. Each main category is further divided into 4-6 subcategories, showcasing a diverse range of skills and artistry. For instance, under Hairdressing, participants can compete in subcategories such as Gents Cut and ColorGents Creative Cut and ColorLadies Trend Cut and ColorLadies Creative Cut and ColorFuturistic Flair – Avant-Garde Styling, and Call of Nature – Avant-Garde Poster Design.

Winners of each subcategory will be honored with a medal / commemorative coin and a certificate, recognizing their exceptional talent and dedication.

The Grand Winner of each main category, determined by participating in a minimum of three subcategories and achieving the highest average score, will be awarded a trophy, a certificate, and a cash prize of MYR 800 (Malaysia Ringgit Eight Hundred), symbolizing their mastery and excellence in their field.

The pinnacle of achievement, the Elite Grand Champion, will be crowned based on the highest average score across all eight main categories, with participation in at least three subcategories. This prestigious title includes a certificate, a cash prize of MYR 1,500 (Malaysia Ringgit One Thousand and Five Hundred), and the exclusive Elite Grand Champion Trophy. This magnificent trophy, crafted with 24-carat gold, lab-grown diamonds, copper, and Murano glass, is valued at approximately USD 21,000 and represents the ultimate symbol of innovation and artistry.

The Elite Grand Champion will have the distinct honor of showcasing this exclusive trophy in their home or office for one year—a testament to their extraordinary achievement and a beacon of inspiration for future generations. Upon the conclusion of this period, the trophy will be ceremoniously passed to the next Grand Champion, perpetuating the enduring legacy of excellence and innovation in the MIVA World Excellence Cup.

Award Title Certificate Trophy/Medal Cash Prize Gala Dinner Entry Ticket
MYR 1,500
Grand Winner
Trophy
MYR 800
Winner
Medal
1st Runner-Up
Medal
2nd Runner-Up
Medal
All Participants
Commem. Coin

Trophy Handover Ceremony & Commemorative Trophy

• The Grand Champion Trophy must be returned within 30 days before the next MIVA World Excellence Cup.

• During the MIVA Supreme Pinnacle Award Gala Dinner, a special handover ceremony will be held. The previous Grand Champion will officially pass the trophy to the new Grand Champion on stage.