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Khazanah-Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2012

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 10:12 PM PST


Khazanah-Cambridge Scholarship Programme

The Khazanah-Cambridge Scholarship provides financial sponsorship to Malaysians who plan to study for an undergraduate and postgraduate degree at the University of Cambridge.

The Khazanah-Cambridge Scholarship, established in 2009, is jointly sponsored by Yayasan Khazanah, the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust and the Malaysian Commonwealth Studies Centre.

The Khazanah-Cambridge Scholarship is a leadership development programme that is aimed at building Malaysia's future leadership talent. Recipients of this scholarship are expected to not only demonstrate academic excellence, but also develop their leadership skills through training and participation in a number of activities.

Scholars of the programme will undergo an enriching personal journey, and will also be part of a cadre of future leaders that will be groomed to eventually lead Malaysia's government-linked companies (GLCs). It is a career-long journey that offers Malaysia's top talents an opportunity to realise their full potential in the transformation of Malaysia's GLCs into globally competitive corporations.

The scholarship will cover for the full duration of the course of study, and provides for tuition fees, monthly living expenses, return air passage and other provisions, such as book allowance, establishment and end of study allowances.

Criteria/Eligibility

Citizens of Malaysia who will be applying to, or who have already secured a conditional or unconditional offer to admission into the University of Cambridge, and meet the requirements below:

Undergraduate studies

  1. Below 20 years of age
  2. Must have an excellent academic track record, with an actual or predicted minimum of 3 As, or show evidence of excellent performance throughout their pre-university studies
  3. Must apply to pursue a full-time residential degree

Postgraduate Studies

  1. Below 40 years of age
  2. Must have a First Class or a Second Class (Upper) honours degree, or where there is a point system, a minimum CGPA of 3.5, or its equivalent. For those applying for a doctoral degree with a research Masters degree, they must show an excellent report for their thesis. In the event that formal qualification has yet to be conferred, applicants must show evidence of excellent performance throughout their studies.
  3. Must apply to pursue any one of the following full-time residential courses of study:
    1. Research leading to the PhD degree
    2. Two-year MSc and M. Litt.
    3. One-year postgraduate courses (e.g MPhil, LLM, MBA etc)

How To Apply

All application must be made online at http://www.khazanah.com.my/scholarship.htm

 

Closing date

The closing date for application is 1 April 2012

Khazanah Global Scholarship Programme 2012

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 09:55 PM PST


The Khazanah Global Scholarship is a prestigious award that offers opportunities for bright and high-achieving Malaysians to pursue Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies at selected leading universities around the world. In addition, recipients of the Khazanah Global Scholarship are provided with leadership trainings and job attachments at leading organisations in Malaysia.

The trainings, job attachments and exposures, and the facility to gain professional experience at leading corporations in the world represent opportunities that we provide in our quest to nurture our scholars to realise their potential to become Malaysia's future business and industry leaders.

The duration of the scholarship will be for the full course of study, as stipulated in the offer of admission, subject to Yayasan Khazanah's terms and conditions.

The scholarship is open to all Malaysians planning to pursue or are currently pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies at top universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and Japan.

General Terms and Conditions

  1. Possess strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities
  2. A personal statement (for undergraduate study) or a research outline/ thesis summary (for postgraduate study) is required
  3. Applicants must have a consistent and outstanding academic achievement record as follows:

For Foundation Studies

  1. Obtained a minimum of 8As (combination of A and A+) in the recent SPM examination
  2. Not exceeding 18 years of age as at the enrolment date for the foundation studies.

For Undergraduate Studies

  1. Obtained a minimum 3As for A-level
  2. Obtained a minimum of 3.50 CGPA for Bachelor's Degree
  3. Obtained admission to pursue or currently pursuing studies at renowned universities (Conditional offer can be considered)
  4. Not exceeding 21 years of age as at the enrolment date for the degree programme

Master Degree

  1. Obtained a minimum of Second Class (Upper) Degree (Hons) for Bachelor's Degree
  2. Obtained admission to pursue studies at renowned universities (Conditional offer can be considered)
  3. Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Master programme

PhD

  1. Obtained a distinction or 'A' grade average or equivalent (if there is a point systems) at Masters level
  2. Obtained admission or currently pursuing studies at renowned universities (Conditional offer can be considered)
  3. Not exceeding 40 years as at the enrolment date for the doctorate programme

How To Apply

All application must be made online at http://www.khazanah.com.my/scholarship.htm

Closing date

The closing date for application is 1 April 2012

GENM Scholarship Award 2012

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 09:46 PM PST


Genting Malaysia invites Malaysian students to apply for scholarships to pursue study programmes at local or overseas universities for the year 2012 intake under their GENM Scholarship Award 2012.

 

GENM Scholarship Award 2012 Details
Eligibility
  1. Malaysian citizen aged 23 years and below.
  2. Must be waiting for admission or already admitted to pursue a full-time degree course in a local or overseas university.
  3. Applicants currently in their first or second year of undergraduate studies may apply.
  4. Applicants must achieve the following academic results:Either one of the following pre-university qualifications: STPM: minimum 3 As, or Matriculation/Diploma: CGPA 3.5 or above, or A-Level: minimum 3 As, orAustralian TER: minimum 90.0, or Recognized foundation/pre-university courses: equivalent to CGPA 3.5 or above, or International Baccalaureate: minimum 36.0
  5. Current 1st or 2nd year university students must have CGPA of 3.5 or above.
  6. Strong leadership skills demonstrated through active participation in extra-curricular activities.
  7. Family household income not exceeding RM 5,000.00 per month.
  8. Presently not holding other scholarships or study loans.
Type of Scholarship
  • Overseas Scholarship : The scholarships are offered to students who plan to pursue full-time first degree courses at one of the universities listed in the Quacquarelli Symonds Top 100 universities.
  • Local Scholarships : The scholarships are open to students who will be undertaking full-time first degree courses recognised by the
Scholarship Package
No information
How To Apply For more information and application guideline GENM Scholarship Award 2012 please visit http://www.rwgenting.com/GENMscholarship/
Closing Date The closing is 24 March 2012.

Via : Malaysia Scholarship Centre

ASEAN Scholarship 2012

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 09:38 PM PST


The ASEAN Scholarships aim to provide opportunities to the young people of ASEAN to develop their potential and equip them with skills that will enable them to confidently step into the new millennium.

Three types of awards are offered under the ASEAN Scholarships for Malaysia.

  1. Secondary One Scholarships
  2. Secondary Three Scholarships
  3. Pre-University One Scholarships
ASEAN Scholarship 2012 Details
Secondary One Scholarship The ASEANSecondary One Scholarships is tenable for 6 years leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate.The Scholarship is for studies in selected Singapore schools from Secondary One to Pre-University Two and is renewed annually, subject to the satisfactory performance of the scholar.
Secondary Three Scholarship
The ASEANSecondary Three Scholarships is tenable for 4 years leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate.The Scholarship is for studies in selected Singapore schools from Secondary Three to Pre-University Two and is renewed annually, subject to the satisfactory performance of the scholar.
Pre-University One Scholarship
The ASEAN Pre-University One Scholarships is tenable for 2 years leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate. Students who perform well in the GCE A-Level (or equivalent) Examination may apply for the ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarships offered by the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University or Singapore University of Technology and Design.The Scholarship is for 2 years of Pre-University studies in selected Singapore Junior Colleges and is renewed annually, subject to the satisfactory performance of the scholar.
How To Apply For details of the eligibility, scholarship amount please visit Ministry of Education Singapore portal.Application can be made online at http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/scholarships/asean/malaysia/
Closing Date The closing is 2 April 2012.

Via : Malaysia Scholarship Centre

 

 

IJM Scholarship 2012

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 09:30 PM PST


Introduction

The IJM Scholarship Award programme was established to help develop, nurture and raise young and bright Malaysian talents of the future. Through our awards, students are given a chance to realise their potential, hence, achieving their highest ambitions.

Students with excellent academic record, who are proactive and highly-motivated, and intend to pursue or are pursuing any one of the following courses are encouraged to apply for the IJM Scholarship Awards 2012.

IJM Scholarship 2012 Details
Eligibility
  • Excellent academic achievements in STPM/Matriculation
  • Outstanding leadership qualities and active participation in extra-curricular activities
  • Proficient in written and spoken English
  • Financial needy
  • Currently pursuing or awaiting acceptance to pursue Full-time undergraduate study at a local government university or local private institution of higher learning
  • Not be bonded to or in receipt of financial aid from other organisations
Field of Study
  • Bachelor of Accounting
  • Bachelor of Architecture
  • Bachelor Of Estate Management
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical & Industrial)
  • Bachelor of Housing, Building & Planning
  • Bachelor of Quantity Surveying
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Polymer Science/Mineral Science)
  • Bachelor of Economics/Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Agricultural Science/Agribusiness
Scholarship Package
    RM10,000 per academic year. The award will be for the minimum period required to complete the course of study.
How To Apply All application must be made online at www.ijm.com/v2 . For any enquiry of IJM Scholarship, please email to : hr_scholarship@ijm.com
Closing Date The closing is 20 April 2012.

Via : Malaysia Scholarship Centre

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