Scholarships Bursaries & Grants External Financial Aid UOW Malaysia Excellence Award Scholarship The most prestigious scholarship offered at UOW Malaysia. It provides full tuition waiver and every year, only a few distinguished students are awarded with this scholarship. Pre-University & Foundation Studies Program Diploma Program Degree Program Criteria Value of the Scholarship SPM 9A+s & above 100% tuition fee waiver for the duration of program in UOW Malaysia O-Level 9A*s & above A-Level ≥ 19pts/AAAB STPM CGPA ≥ 3.75 (3 or 4 subjects) UEC Agg ≤ 8 (5 subjects) SAM/AUSMAT ≥ ATAR 90 CPU Agg ≥ 95% IB ≥ 40 Foundation/Diploma CGPA ≥ 3.90 Applicants are required to demonstrate outstanding leadership quality, self-motivation and positive attributes, on top of the above academic achievement Notes: This scholarship is based on ACTUAL examination results only. Forecast or trial results will not be accepted. Applicant must be enrolled as a student of UOW Malaysia and pay the full enrolment fee to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. The deadline for scholarship application with submission of all relevant documents is 30 January, 26 May, 3 July, 8 September 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview within one month after the application closing date. All shortlisted candidates are required to attend an interview. Failure to do so, will result in disqualification of application. Only successful candidates will be notified of the outcome after the interview. All fees paid are non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the scholarship application. Successful recipients are required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.66 (or equivalent) throughout their duration of study in order to maintain their scholarship. High Achievers Scholarship High Achievers Scholarship is awarded to high-flying, well-rounded candidates with outstanding academic results. Pre-University / Foundation Studies and Diploma programs SPM / O-Level or equivalents Value of Scholarship ≥ 8 A+/A RM 8,000 6-7 A+/A RM 5,000 4-5 A+/A RM 3,000 Bachelor Degree programs STPM A-Level (3 subjects) UEC (5 subjects) Other qualifications Value of Scholarship CGPA ≥ 3.50 ≥ 14pt / AAB ≤ 10 Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma CGPA ≥ 3.75, SAM/MUFY/AUSMAT & CPU >= 90%, IB ≥ 33 RM8,000 CGPA ≥ 3.20 ≥ 12pt / BBB ≤ 18 Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma CGPA ≥ 3.60, SAM/MUFY/AUSMAT & CPU >= 85%, IB ≥ 29 RM 5,000 CGPA ≥ 3.00 ≥ 10pt / BBC,BCC,BBD ≤ 20 Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma CGPA ≥ 3.35, SAM/MUFY/AUSMAT & CPU >= 80%, IB ≥ 25 RM 3,000 A-Level Pointer: A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1 Notes: Applicant must be enrolled as a student of UOW Malaysia and pay the full enrolment fee to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. For applications using trial examination results, applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements of the program with actual examination results in order to be awarded with the scholarship using trial examination results. The scholarship will be deducted from the 2nd semester onwards if the application is successful. All fees paid are non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the scholarship application. Successful recipients are required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 (or equivalent) throughout their duration of study in order to maintain their scholarship. Driving Dreams Scholarship The Driving Dreams Scholarship is awarded to students who have outstanding sports achievement at State and National levels, or have demonstrated outstanding leadership ability through active participation in co-curricular activities, social services and volunteerism. The award seeks to help students demonstrating a strong sporting or leadership capability to drive their dreams. Criteria Value of the Scholarship Candidates who held leadership roles during their high school as Chairman / President of club / society / school uniform body or National or state sport athletes or Candidate who is a special talent award winner in Malaysia /international competition. Up to 50% waiver on tuition fee for the duration of the program Notes: This scholarship is based on ACTUAL examination results only. Forecast or trial results will not be accepted. Applicant must be enrolled as a student of UOW Malaysia and pay the full enrolment fee to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. The deadline for scholarship application with submission of all relevant documents is 30 January, 26 May, 3 July, 8 September 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview within one month after the application closing date. All shortlisted candidates are required to attend an interview. Failure to do so will result in disqualification of application. Only successful candidates will be notified of the outcome after the interview. All fees paid are non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the scholarship application. Successful recipients are required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 (or equivalent) throughout their duration of study in order to maintain their scholarship. Professional Accountancy Scholarship The Professional Accountancy Scholarship is a special arrangement for students who want to excel in the accountancy profession. This scholarship is awarded to students who pursue a Foundation in Accountancy (FIA) / Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) programs at UOW Malaysia KDU College only. FIA program SPM or O-Level Tuition fee waiver 8 A+/A* and above 100% 9 As 80% 8 As 50% 7 As 40% 6 As 35% 5 As 25% 4 As 20% 3 As 15% ACCA program UEC (5 subjects) STPM A-Level Tuition Fee Waiver 5 points 4 A+s 4 A*s RM 10,000 6 – 10 points 4 As 4 As RM 5,000 11 – 13 points 3 As 3 As RM 4,000 14 – 15 points 2 As 2 As RM 3,000 16 – 17 points 1 A 1 A RM 1,500 Notes: Applicant must be enrolled as a student of UOW Malaysia KDU College and pay the full enrolment fee to be eligible to apply for the scholarship. This scholarship is based on trial or actual examination results. For applications using trial examination results, applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements of the program in actual examination results in order to be awarded with the scholarship using trial examination results. Contact Info: For more information, please send your enquiries to pac@kdu.edu.my UOW Malaysia Graduate Research Scholarship The UOW Malaysia Graduate Research scholarship is offered to suitable candidates who are enrolling in postgraduate research programs in UOW Malaysia. Criteria Value of the Scholarship Applicants shall possess a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA ≥ 3.00 or its equivalent. Must meet all prevailing academic and language requirements. Must be a full time postgraduate (by Research) student registered at UOW Malaysia. Applicant must be recommended by the respective school responsible for the supervision and assessment of the candidate’s postgraduate studies. Up to 100% tuition fee waiver for the minimum candidature period of the program. Notes : The scholarship awarded to the recipient is subjected to the following conditions: Submission of satisfactory progress reports at the end of every semester Applicants who do not meet the conditions above could have the scholarship withdrawn after the issuance of a warning letter. The duration of the scholarship is to follow the minimum duration of the program the candidate is enrolled in. Recipients are to assist their school as teaching/research assistants during the duration of their study. Publication of research in International Indexed Journals is required for the recipient: Master’s degree program – 1 journal publication PhD program – 3 journal publications Recipients are required to sign an intellectual property agreement with UOW Malaysia KDU University College. Vice-Chancellor Scholarship The Vice-Chancellor Scholarship is awarded to current UOW Malaysia students who have consistently delivered outstanding results in their degree program and demonstrate ambitions to positively impact the community and society. Criteria Value of the scholarship Current bachelor degree students who achieve CGPA score greater than, or equivalent to 3.75 after one year of study in UOW Malaysia. Demonstrate excellent leadership ability, entrepreneurial spirit and other essential attributes. Active participation in clubs / societies management, events and activities. Up to 100% tuition fee waiver on subsequent semesters for the duration of the program Notes: The deadline for scholarship application, with submission of all relevant documents is 30 August 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview within one month after the application closing date. All shortlisted candidates are required to attend an interview. Failure to do so will result in disqualification of the application. Only successful candidates will be notified of the outcome after the interview. Successful recipients are required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.50 (or equivalent) throughout their duration of study in order to maintain their scholarship. The scholarship is only valid for the program in which the recipient has enrolled and for the normal duration of study in UOW Malaysia. Vice-Chancellor Merit Award The Vice-Chancellor Merit Award is an award for current UOW Malaysia students in recognition of their academic achievement and professional development. Criteria Value of the Scholarship Current UOW Malaysia students who have accumulated a minimum CGPA of 3.75 in the latest semester after one year of study in UOW Malaysia. Exhibit strong leadership quality, communication skills, professionalism, and enthusiasm – actively involved in clubs/societies management, events and activities. One off RM2,000 to off set tuition fee of the next semester Notes : Deadline for application with submission of all relevant documents is 30 August 2023. Only successful candidates will be notified of the outcome. HOPE Bursary Hope Bursary is awarded to deserving candidates who require financial aid to pursue higher education. Criteria Value of Bursary Students with family income below RM60,000 per annum Up to 100% waiver on tuition fee Notes: The deadline for bursary application with submission of all relevant documents is 30 January, 26 May, 3 July, 8 September 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview within 2 weeks after the application closing date. All shortlisted candidates are required to attend an interview. Failure to do so will result in disqualification of application. Only successful candidates will be notified via email within 2 weeks after the interview. Successful applicants must confirm their acceptance of the bursary by registration within 2 weeks, failing which it will be automatically withdrawn. Successful recipients are required to maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 (or equivalent) throughout their duration of study in order to maintain their scholarship. This bursary is applicable for Malaysian students only. Discounts In recognition that UOW Malaysia is part of the University of Wollongong global network of institutions, tuition discounts are available for alumni of UOW Malaysia, alumni of UOW programs completed at another UOW campus or partner institution. Family discounts are also available. ALUMNI DISCOUNT 10% waiver of tuition fees for alumni to continue their studies to bachelor degree after their Pre-University / Foundation Studies Programs / Diploma programs or continue their postgraduate program after their bachelor degree. 10% waiver of tuition fees for Alumni’s children to study Pre University / Foundation / Diploma / Bachelor or postgraduate programs. FAMILY DISCOUNT Applicable for programs: Pre-University & Foundation Studies Programs, Diploma Programs and Bachelor Programs. 10% waiver on tuition fee for subsequent family member if the first family member has completed, or is still pursuing a program of study, at UOW Malaysia. Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional Malaysia ( PTPTN) PTPTN provides education loans to students pursuing their diploma and first degree levels in local institutions of higher learning. How to apply: For further information please visit the following website https://www.uow.edu.my/pdf/PTPTN-Form.pdf Contact Info: Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional Tingkat Bawah, Menara PTPTN, Blok D, Megan Avenue II, No.12, Jalan Yap Kwan Seng, 50450 Kuala Lumpur. Hotline: 03-2193 3000 Deadline: Please contact UOW Malaysia KDU Admissions & Bursary Department for the closing date. Employee Provident Fund Withdrawal Scheme for Education This scheme allows EPF members to withdraw from their Account II to pay for their children’s or their own education in local or overseas higher education institutions. How to apply: Withdrawal application forms can be obtained from any EPF State Office or branch or downloaded from the EPF website. Please contact Admissions & Bursary Department for further assistance. Contact Info: Bangunan KWSP Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur Fax: 03-2694 8433 Website: www.kwsp.gov.my MARA Loan This educational loan is offered to qualified bumiputra students with potential, especially those in need of financial assistance to further their studies in higher learning institutions. How to apply: For further information please visit the following website https://www.mara.gov.my/en/index/ Contact Info: Tel: +603 2613 2000 Email: informasi@mara.gov.my MARA Smart Partnership with Financial Institution for Postgraduate This scheme is open to bumiputra students who have received an offer to pursue their studies at Masters, Professional and Higher Degree level in local and overseas higher education institutions. The scheme is developed under Mara’s Special Smart Partnership Program with Financial Institutions. How to apply: For further information please visit the following website https://www.mara.gov.my/en/index/ Contact Info: Tel: +603 2613 2000 Email: informasi@mara.gov.my MIED Loan Glenmarie, Selangor Campus MIED is the leading provider of study loans to members of the Malaysian Indian community seeking financial assistance to pursue further education. How to apply: All applicants must provide a copy of the letter of offer from the institution of higher learning confirming that the applicant is entitled to enrol into the course chosen. Contact Info: Tel: 03-4045 2689 Website: www.mied.com.my Nursing and Allied Health Sponsorship Closing Date: Ongoing Nursing and allied health programs play a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. These programs provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to work in various healthcare settings and make a positive impact on people’s lives. However, pursuing these courses can be financially challenging for some students, especially those who come from low-income families. Fortunately, many local and Singapore hospitals offer sponsorships to deserving students who wish to pursue a career in nursing and allied health programs. These sponsorships can help alleviate the financial burden of studying and provide students with the necessary resources to succeed in their studies. Eligible students should take advantage of these opportunities and apply early to increase their chances of success. Eligibility: Malaysian Citizen Pass SPM or equivalent with 5 Credits with credits in Malay, English, Mathematics, Science and one other subject Personality: Caring, Pleasant & Cheerful with Good Interpersonal Skills Australia for ASEAN Scholarship Closing Date: Ongoing On 27 October 2021, Australia’s Prime Minister announced 100 Australia for ASEAN Scholarships to support emerging ASEAN leaders to study in Australia and advance the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific (AOIP), to mark the establishment of the Australia-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. Australia for ASEAN scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of leaders from ASEAN member states. Through study and research, recipients develop the skills and knowledge to drive change and help build enduring people-to-people links with Australia. Each ASEAN member state will receive 10 Australia for ASEAN Scholarships. Australia for ASEAN scholars will also participate in an Indo-Pacific Emerging Leaders Program, which will provide a range of learning, networking and development opportunities. Applicants are assessed on their professional and personal qualities, academic competence and their potential to impact on one of the four priority areas of cooperation: maritime, connectivity, economic, and sustainable development cooperation. Applications are strongly encouraged from women, people with disability and marginalised groups. Courses of Study Offered: The priority areas of study are: Maritime Connectivity Economic Sustainable Development Cooperation Detailed information on priority areas of study can be found at: https://asean.org/speechandstatement/asean-outlook-on-the-indo-pacific/ Level of Study: Australia for ASEAN scholarships provide citizens of Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand with the opportunity to obtain a Masters qualification at an Australian tertiary institution. Scholarships will be offered for commencement in 2023. Eligibility Criteria: Australia for ASEAN scholarship applicants must meet all eligibility requirements detailed in the Australia Awards Scholarships Policy Handbook, available at: https://www.dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/australia-awards-scholarships-policy-handbook Country-specific conditions In addition to the eligibility requirements, candidates from Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand must also meet the following conditions: be a citizen of Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore or Thailand, or be a permanent resident of Brunei already hold an undergraduate degree an English language proficiency of at least 6.5 in IELTS with no band less than 6.0 (or 575 in paper based TOEFL or 90 in internet based TOEFL or 61 in PTE Academic). The IELTS, TOEFL or PTE Academic result must be current (obtained in the last 2 years from the application closing date, or a test result obtained between 30 April 2020 and 30 April 2022 will be considered current). No other English language test (including TOEFL prediction test) results will be accepted. IELTS testing result is not a requirement for applicants if: English was the language of instruction for your undergraduate degree, or you studied in Australia within the last two-years, or you completed over five years of study in one of the following English speaking countries: Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland answer all relevant questions on the application form. Selection Enquiry: How to Apply Applications must be lodged online through the Online Australia Scholarships Information System (OASIS) by 11.59PM AEST on 29 April 2022. You will need to register and establish your eligibility before submitting your application. Applications and/or supporting documents received after the closing date will not be considered. Australia for ASEAN scholarship applicants must meet all eligibility requirements detailed in the Australia Awards Scholarships Policy Handbook. Applicants must also meet country-specific conditions and provide relevant documentation to support their application. Selection Process Applications will be shortlisted after eligibility checking and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The selection process will include an interview. Applicants will be assessed on: academic competence potential outcome, specifically advancing the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific professional and personal leadership attributes including relevant work experience. Successful candidates will be notified in late 2022. Travel will be subject to meeting the requirements imposed by the Australian Government, as determined by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment, and must meet the requirements imposed by state and territory governments. The candidates will be required to attend: course counselling pre-departure briefing university’s Introductory Academic Program other required preparatory study on arrival in Australia. Further Information: Information about the Australia Awards can be found on the DFAT Website. More general information about the Australia Awards, Australia’s aid program, and studying in Australia can be found at the following links: dfat.gov.au/people-to-people/australia-awards/pages/australia-awards-scholarships studyinaustralia.gov.au Information about visas and Australia Awards scholarship entitlements and conditions can be found in the Scholarships Policy Handbook: dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/Pages/australia-awards-scholarships-policy-handbook.aspx Contacts Please send any enquires to our team in Jakarta using the email subject “Inquiry ASEAN Scholarship” to mis@australiaawardsindonesia.org Delloyd Foundation Scholarship Program (1st Degree Course) Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: 30 November 2022 Delloyd Foundation Scholarship Program is developed to benefit Malaysian students from low-income families. The foundation believes that providing scholarships is about providing opportunities and giving chances to students to have the higher education necessary to come into their own and be the next generation of leaders and captains of industry. In line with this philosophy, Delloyd Foundation invites students who are highly motivated in their intent in pursuing undergraduate 1st degree studies at the Local Public or Private Universities in 2021 to apply this Scholarship Program. Courses of Study Offered: The scholarship is awarded for students in Engineering Accounting Business and Marketing Information Technology Those pursuing STPM, A-Levels, Matriculation, Foundation, Pre-U and equivalent courses are not eligible to apply. Academic Requirements: SPM : Min. 8As UEC : Min. 6As STPM/Matriculation/A-Level/Foundation/Diploma: Min. CGPA of 3.5 Contractual Obligation It is open to Malaysia citizens aged between 17-25 years who sat for the SPM/STPM/UEC examination in 2020. Those who have completed their Matriculation, Pre-U, Foundation and Diploma courses , as well as those awaiting to pursue or currently doing their Diploma or Degree program in the recognized fields at local Public or Private universities can also apply. The scholarship is only for full time courses conducted in Malaysia local Public or Private Universities only. Delloyd Foundation encourages students with physical disability and impairment to apply for this scholarship. Special consideration will be given to the applicants. This scholarship is offered after the announcement of STPM and SPM results. Late applications will not be considered. Applicant may apply first and any offer of scholarship by Delloyd Foundation prior to receiving the applicant official offer letter from the University applied will be regarded as “Provisional Offer”. Applicant may send the official university offer letter to the Foundation prior to the interviews or bring along on the interview day. Applicant is not allowed to change course in the duration of the studies. The agreed-upon scholarship payment will be paid directly to the University once a year. All scholars are required to submit their invoice and receipt to Delloyd Foundation for administrative purpose. Successful applicant is requested to complete 1 month per year of internship with Delloyd Industries (M) Sdn Bhd each year. Delloyd Foundation will terminate the sponsorship if student failed to adhere to this. Allowance during the months of internship is at the discretion of the Company. Delloyd Foundation scholarship is non-bonding, which means that there is no obligation to serve the Group after graduation. However we welcome all scholars to explore employment opportunities with the Group upon graduation. Selection Enquiry: If applicant is shortlisted, Delloyd Foundation staff will inform the candidates about the interview date and time. Please make sure that the phone number provided by applicants and email address is correct and contactable. Candidate will be evaluated based on their academic performance, financial needs, family’s background and circumstances, merits, leadership qualities and etc. Only successful candidate will be notified. Delloyd Foundation will provide the scholarship for the entire duration of the course. The amount awarded will be paid out once a year for the entire duration of the course. At the end of each term, a copy of original results must be submitted to the Foundation for verification. Undergraduate studies at local Public or Private University: Up to RM10,000 per annum (tuition fees only) All candidates’ parents’ household income must not exceed RM5,000 per month. Delloyd Foundation will only accept parent’s pay slip such as latest EA form or most recent pay slip. All others will not be accepted. Delloyd Foundation committee’s decision in all matters pertaining to the selection of the scholarship award is final and no appeal, inquiry or correspondence will be entertained. The management of Delloyd Foundation serves the right to change or alter or amend the requirement for this Scholarship program as and when deem necessary without prior notice given to the applicants. How to Apply: Kindly submit the completed Application Form: https://www.uowmkdu.edu.my/pdf/Delloyd-Foundation-Application-Form-2022-Nov (with the necessary supporting documents and a financial need scholarship essay)Attention to:Ms Claudia Chin Email: sychin@delloyd.com Tel: +603 5163 6888 or Hardcopies can post to the following address: Delloyd Industries (M) Sdn Bhd Lot 33004/5, Jalan Kebun, Kampung Jawa, 41000, Klang, Selangor. (Attention to: Ms Claudia Chin) Canon Seeding Fund Financial Aid Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: Closed CANON PROVIDES FINANCIAL AID TO DESERVING UOW MALAYSIA KDU STUDENTS To Educate Students into becoming Future Contributors to Society. The Canon Seeding Fund Financial Aid was established since 2016. Up to RM5,000.00 per semester year (Terms & Conditions apply) Eligibility: Malaysian Students Genuine financial need and good academic result Required Documents: Certified copy of Identification Card (I.C) A copy of recent passport-sized photo Certified copies of all your academic results namely SPM/ UEC/ STPM/ Matriculation/ A-Level/ Foundation/ Undergraduate Offer letter for tertiary course from UOW Malaysia KDU Certified copies of co-curriculum certificates Letter to support application for education financial aid program / self-explanatory letter Latest 3 months salary slips and / or Income Tax Returns of parents, if any The latest invoice of the course fees Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview. How to apply: Please send all the softcopies of the required documents to: Brenda Lee Email: yy.lee@kdu.edu.my Tel: +603 5565 0620 BDO Chartered Accountant Scholarship Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: Ongoing Overview BDO. Because relationship matter At BDO, we understand exceptional service to our clients begins – and ends – with exceptional regard for our people. With 50 years of history, BDO Malaysia is one of the five largest professional firms providing audit, advisory and tax services to businesses ranging from multinational conglomerates to growth oriented organisations, whether public or private. Together with regional operations in Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Brunei and Lao PDR, we service clients with >1000 people including 90 partners & directors. Internationally, BDO operates in 154 countries, employs 64,303 people in 1,408 offices. Type and Value of Award BDO offers limited placements of up to THREE (3) training contracts with sponsorships capped at RM15,000 each to selected students pursuing the final ACCA Foundation papers to pursue the ACCA Professional Level. The sponsorship comes with a conditional offer of employment and training bond of FOUR (4) years upon completion of your ACCA programme. Benefits of Sponsorships Ease your family’s financial burden to complete the ACCA Professional Level on full-time basis as most of the related costs such as UOW Malaysia KDU tuition fee, ACCA exam fee and ACCA annual subscription fee will be covered under the sponsorship; Offer of employment with BDO upon completion of the ACCA exams; Being an ACCA Platinum Approved Employer, BDO ensures that you are on the right track to be an ACCA member with three-years of real world enriching professional experience. With a secured 4 year training bond and contract with BDO, a scholarship amounting RM15,000 will be awarded to pursue the five (5) Professional ACCA papers at UOW Malaysia KDU College. Qualifications & Eligibility A Malaysian; Currently, pursuing the ACCA Fundamental Level Papers F7 to F9 in UOW Malaysia KDU Damansara; Good academic track results and proficiency in English; Active in co-curricular activities in UOW Malaysia KDU or school, preferably holding leadership positions; Possess a client service mindset, proven leadership skills as well as a strong appreciation of business issues; and A strong team player with good interpersonal, communication and writing skill. How to apply: Documents Required Latest copy of resume Certified copy of IC Certified copies of academic results namely SPM/ UEC/ STPM/ Matriculation/ A-Level/ Foundation Latest result transcripts for CAT and ACCA Certified copies of co-curriculum activities Submission Submit relevant documents to the: Professional Accountancy Centre @ UOW Malaysia KDU College or you can email softcopies to pac@kdu.edu.my. Contact Info: For more information, please send your enquiries to teemeifong.pac@gmail.com Kojadi Education Loan Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: Ongoing KOPERASI JAYADIRI MALAYSIA BERHAD (KOJADI)’s primary objective is to provide financial assistance in the form of study loans to its members and their families to pursue further education both locally and abroad. Presently, KOJADI has a total 13 loan schemes under it loan programme to cater for a wide spectrum of education courses ranging from vocational and technical to undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Below are the various education loan schemes currently implemented by KOJADI : KOJADI Higher Education Loan Scheme (HELS) It was set up immediately after inception of KOJADI in 1981. KOJADI Special Education Loan Scheme (SELS) This loan scheme is an extension of HELS. It is set up for those member-students who are ineligible to obtain a loan under HELS. KOJADI Education Loan Scheme for MINOR (ELSM) This loan scheme is designed and implemented students below 18 years old for their pursuit of tertiary and vocational education. How to apply: All applicants must provide a copy of the letter of offer from the institution of higher learning confirming that the applicant is entitled to enrol into the course chosen. PREREQUISITES FOR EDUCATION LOAN APPLICATION The applicant must be member of KOJADI with RM100 initial shares. The applicant / nominee must hold the requisite shares ranging from RM500 to RM1,000 depending on the loan amount applied for. Note: For the convenience of loan-applicant, the Society allows applicants to use partial loan for payment of Additional Share subscription and insurance premium. The applicant must nominate a child/nominee under a relevant loan scheme. The nominated child/nominee must have gained admission to an approved institution of higher learning locally or abroad. Applicants required to fill-up a form and the student becomes a member of KOJADI. HOW TO APPLY FOR AN EDUCATION LOAN Obtain and follow the Rules of the relevant loan scheme. Complete a prescribed membership application form and loan application form. Submit the relevant loan documents. LOAN DOCUMENTS Submit certified photo copies of the following documents: Applicant’s identity card Student’s identity card Letter of offer from approved institution Student’s last examination results (SPM,STPM or SM3/UEC or equivalent or other highest academic qualification) Identity cards of guarantors (one to three guarantors) Income Tax Form ‘J’ of guarantors (one to three guarantors) Any other documents as may be required from time to time. Submit the following photos and payment: Applicant’s recent photo (passport size) Student’s recent photo (passport size) Loan processing fees (RM200) Student membership fees (RM110) Insurance premium for the loan beneficiary For further information, please call at the Kojadi office or log on to KOJADI website (http://kojadi.my/v2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=83&Itemid=892&lang=en) Contact Info: Koperasi Jayadiri Malaysia Berhad (KOJADI) 11th Floor, Wisma MCA, 163 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala LumpurTel: +603 2161 6499 (Membership and Loan Department) Email: loan@kojadi.com.my Website: www.kojadi.my Yayasan Tan Sri Dato’ Lee Shin Cheng Scholarships (TSLSC) Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: 31 July 2021 Yayasan TSLSC is a charity arm of IOI group. Yayasan TSLSC was established in 1994 under the patronage of the IOI Group. The Foundation serves as a platform for the Group to fulfil its Corporate Social Responsibility via educational, medical and community initiatives that enrich the lives of the less fortunate. It provides scholarship for the first or second year of undergraduate or postgraduate study in public and private universities for specific disciplines. Undergraduate Bachelor’s Degrees Accepted Agriculture/Forestry/Horticulture/Plantation Management* Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical / Mechatronics/ Electrical& Electronics / Electrical & Instrument) Business Administration / Sales & Marketing Mass Communication / Media Advertising / Events Management Science (Chemistry / Biochemistry) Finance/ Accountancy / ACCA Visual Merchandising/ Art / Interior Design Risk Management and Insurance Supply Chain Management Geographical Information System / Spatial Analysis and Modelling / Surveying Undergraduate Academic Requirements for eligibility: Obtained the following minimum pre-university results: STPM/A Level – minimum 2As Unified Examination of Chinese Schools (UEC-SM3) Foundation – CGPA of minimum 3.5 Australian TER – minimum 90.0 First/Second year undergraduates must have a current CGPA of at least 3.3, Upper Second-Class Honours or equivalent. Possess outstanding co-curricular achievements and leadership qualities. Willing to serve an employment bond with IOI Group for a specified period upon successful completion of studies. Must not be receiving any form of scholarships from other organisations and be free of any future employment obligations. Those currently pursuing Foundation studies and Pre-Degree Programs are not eligible to apply. Other Criteria: Applicants must also possess outstanding co-curricular achievements and leadership qualities. Be willing to serve an employment bond with IOI Group upon successful completion of studies. Must not be receiving any form of scholarships from other organisations and be free of any future employment obligations. Those currently pursuing Foundation studies and Pre-Degree Programs are not eligible to apply. Scholarship recipients will be required to serve the IOI Group upon graduation at various locations in Malaysia. The bond period will depend on the amount of the scholarship. How to apply: Applicants can apply online or by downloading the application form: http://yayasan.ioigroup.com/scholarship_online All the sections in this scholarship application form need to be completed prior to submission. Upon submission of the application, no further amendment will be allowed. Contact Info: The Secretariat Yayasan Tan Sri Lee Shin Cheng Level 29, IOI City Tower Two, Lebuh IRC, IOI Resort City, 62502 Putrajaya. Tel: +603 8947 8888 Email: yayasan@ioigroup.com Website: http://yayasan.ioigroup.com/Scholarship Genting Malaysia Scholarship (GENM Scholarship) Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: Closed The Genting Malaysia Scholarship Award (GENM Scholarship) provides qualified young Malaysians with the golden opportunity to further their studies locally or overseas. We offer financial assistance to students who have excelled academically and demonstrated active leadership to undergo their undergraduate studies. The GENM Scholarship is aimed to help ambitious students across Malaysia to reach their fullest potential. Transform your life now and prepare for the brilliant future you have always desired. Criteria Applicant must meet all the following requirements. This scholarship will help qualified recipients to establish a strong foundation for their future. Preference is given to the following fields, but not limited to: Leisure & Hospitality Parks & Recreation Science Event Management Finance / Accounting Business / Marketing Engineering (Electrical / Mechanical / Civil)Information Technology and more! Applicants must meet the following criteria when applying the Genting Malaysia Scholarship: Malaysian citizen aged 23 years and below. Must be waiting for admission to pursue a full-time degree programme in a local or overseas university (Those already pursuing a degree are not eligible) Must possess the requisite Pre-University qualification: STPM: minimum 3 As, OR Matriculation/Diploma: CGPA 3.5 or above, OR A-Level: minimum 3 As, OR Australian TER: minimum 90.0, OR Recognised Foundation/Pre-University courses: equivalent to CGPA 3.5 or above, OR International Baccalaureate: minimum 36.0 Strong leadership skills demonstrated through active participation in extra-curricular activities. Family household income not exceeding RM5, 000.00 per month. Not presently holding other scholarships or study loans. Note: Relevant work experience, co-curricular activities, professional qualifications, and achievements, where applicable, are added advantages. How to apply: All applications must be submitted online via www.rwgenting.com/GENMscholarship/ There are 2 ways to apply for the scholarship and it must meet the following criteria above: Recommendation from the university and subsequently, Genting Malaysia Scholarship board will liaise directly with the applicants; Interested applicants can proceed and complete the application on the following scholarship page, www.rwgenting.com/GENMscholarship/ (indicated in the poster) All scholarship applications and supporting documents must be submitted via the online submission system before the closing date. All required fields (i.e. personal particulars, information on courses applied, particulars of parent/guardian, education background, etc.) must be completed. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Applicants must submit the following supporting documents together with their application form: Passport-sized photograph Education certificates (STPM/A-Level and/or Diploma certificates, university acceptance/offer letter, etc.) Updated Résumé – including applicant’s co-curricular/extra-curricular activities, achievements and certificates Parent’s/Guardian’s Income Tax J-Form One (1) page PowerPoint summary of yourself, illustrating your personal profile, aspirations, academic background, and any other relevant facts. The total size for all attached documents should not exceed 6MB and each attachment’s size should not exceed 500KB. Please ensure that you meet the size requirements before submission because you will not be able to submit your application otherwise. Optional: Applicants are encouraged to submit a Vsume uploaded onto Youtube (>60 seconds) as an added advantage. Please note that this application is only available online. GENTING MALAYSIA DOES NOT ACCEPT HARD COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENTS. Contact Info: For more information/enquiries/assistance, you may email to scholarship@rwgenting.com OCBC Bank Scholarship Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: Ongoing OCBC Bank’s philosophy is to nurture talented and outstanding individuals by providing them with challenging and rewarding opportunities to help develop their full potential through quality education. Since the 1970s, the OCBC Public Scholarship has been providing financial assistance to help bright and promising youths in achieving their ambitions. Apart from financial assistance to support both tuition fees and daily living expenses, we also provide our scholars with priority internship opportunities to gain hands-on experiences while working on projects. Take a sneak peek at our day-to-day operations and leap at the chance to network with our professionals. We engage our graduating scholars in Career Conversations as we understand the importance of being prepared when you enter the workforce. The scholarship is opened to students who have gained admission or are eligible for admission into first year full-time undergraduate studies at selected Malaysian universities. We also welcome first year students of these universities to apply. If you have an excellent STPM/Matriculation results with leadership and extra-curricular records, and are enrolling for a full-time undergraduate course, we invite you to apply today. SCHOLARSHIP VALUES Beginning 2016, two categories of scholarship are offered. The annual value of each is as follow: RM12,000 per year per student who has gained admission into a selected Malaysian public university RM23,000 per year per student who has gained admission into a selected Malaysian private university The scholarship is tenable for the minimum period required to complete a course leading to a first degree – subject to consistent and excellent academic performance. Preferred Disciplines Accountancy and Finance Economics Business Administration Arts and Social Sciences Computer Science and Information Technology Mathematics and Statistics Actuarial Science Engineering Law BOND All candidates will be required to avail themselves for employment at OCBC Bank. However, if for any reason the Bank decides not needed, or is unable to employ the candidate, it will duly release him or her from this requirement. Selection Criteria: Malaysian citizen Minimum 7As in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM); or 5As in Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Minimum 2As in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM); or 2As in GCE A-Level Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.50 in Matriculation/Foundation Studies Minimum CGPA of 3.50 for existing first year undergraduates Holds leadership positions in extra-curricular activities, societies and clubs in school/university Possesses a dynamic personality with excellent communication and critical thinking skills Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship or award from any other organisations and/or institutions Family household income of below RM 5,000 month How to apply: To apply for the scholarship, applicants must: Complete the application form here https://www.ocbc.com.my/assets/pdf/Public%20Scholarship/A%20Scholarship%20Application%20Form.pdf Prepare an essay of 800 words on the topic below: “Have you been in leadership positions in school/university? If yes, what are the biggest challenges you have faced and what have you learned from it?” Ensure all documents required are submitted along. You can download the scholarship checklist here https://www.ocbc.com.my/assets/pdf/Public%20Scholarship/A_Scholarship_Checklist_2019.pdf Contact Info: Please send in completed application form, essay and supporting documents (as listed in the scholarship checklist) to us before or latest on 30th June (annually) to the address below: OCBC Public Scholarship MALAYSIA Talent Management Human Resources OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 5th Floor, Wisma Lee Rubber, 1 Jalan Melaka, 50100 Kuala Lumpur For enquiries, email us at MYScholarship@ocbc.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview session. CIMB Asean Scholarship Glenmarie, Selangor Campus Closing Date: 16 June 2021 The CIMB ASEAN Scholarship is a fully funded undergraduate scholarship that offers much more than financial support. It reaffirms our commitment towards supporting the growth of the region by investing in the next generation of talent to ensure a robust talent pipeline for the firm, consistent with our vision to be the leading ASEAN Company. Eligibility Critieria: Applicant must meet all the below requirements:- A citizen of either Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam or Philippines. 27 years old and below Applicant with minimum of 1 full academic year remaining. In possession of an excellent academic track record and active in curricular activities. Non-recipients of any other scholarship or grant, with a contractual obligation on the part of the applicant. How to apply: Kindly apply online via https://careers.cimb.com/students/cimb-asean-scholarship Contact Info: Email: cimbaseanscholarship@cimb.com OKU External Financial Aid Tuition fees not exceeding RM5,000 per year or RM15,000 during the course of study at one level of study. Scholarship recipients are only eligible for allowance. For more details, please visit the ministry website at https://biasiswa.mohe.gov.my/bk_oku/ Penang State Government Loan Georgetown, Penang Campus Application open: 1st June (yearly) Deadline of submission: 30th August (yearly) Degree: (Science) RM6,000/year (Humanities) RM5,000/year Diploma: RM4,000/year Certificate: RM2,000/year If the closing date falls on Public Holiday, the deadline is on the last working day before the date) For more details please visit the Penang state website at https://epp.penang.gov.my/public/index.php PFF (Penang Future Foundation) Georgetown, Penang Campus Full time undergraduate degree students can apply for this scholarship for pursuing MQA accredited courses in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematic (STEM) and Accountancy/Finance. Online application is opens once a year via announcement at home page. Shortlisted students will be called up to attend interview before panels convened by PFF. For more details, visit their website: http://www.penangfuturefoundation.my Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship Selangor & Penang Campus Closing Date: Closed The scholarship is open to all Malaysians, focusing especially on high-potential students with a strong financial need to cover the expenses of the university’s tuition fees and living expenses during the course of the study. Amount Info Full tuition fees, Monthly living allowances, Access to 2-year professional development program & Access to Tunku Scholar network & Tunku Scholar development fund. Eligibility Critieria: Applicant must meet all the below requirements:- Malaysian Citizen. Future or current undergraduate degree students who have at least two years of their undergraduate studies remaining to complete. Candidates who have just completed their pre-university studies are encouraged to apply. How to apply: Kindly apply online via https://www.yayasantar.org.my/ Contact Info: Email: admin@yayasantar.org.my Scholarship FAQ How do I know if I am eligible for a scholarship? You are eligible to apply for a particular scholarship if you are able to adhere to the requirements that are stated in the scholarship website or brochure. Besides good academic results, eligibility may also be dependent on nationality, the program in which you are enrolling in as well as English proficiency levels. In many higher learning institutions, scholarships are usually only open to students who have already been accepted into a program offered by the university. What do I need to submit with my scholarship application? In addition to the scholarship application form where you provide your general details, you will most likely have to furnish the following documents: Certified true copy of your academic results Certified true copy of IC/passport Letter(s) of recommendation An essay on the topic given What are my chances of gaining a scholarship and how do I improve it? As there are many students around the world who are in need of funding for their studies, scholarships are no doubt incredibly competitive. Merit-based scholarships are largely dependent on outstanding academic results. However, many times the quality of your application as well as your financial status will also be considered. To improve your chances of winning a scholarship, make sure that you include all the documents that are requested. Dedicate some time to ensure that your application is in order. If possible, communicate why a scholarship will help you and ensure that you submit your application before the deadline. When is the deadline to apply for a scholarship? The deadline for scholarship applications depends on the scholarship that you are applying for. It will be stated on the website or brochure. Do ensure that you check for the dateline in order to submit your applications in time. How do I avoid scholarship scams? Unfortunately, there are people who want to take advantage of unsuspecting students. Be wary if The scholarship sounds too good to be true The application process seems too easy You need to pay to apply. If the provider is offering a ‘guaranteed scholarship’ If you receive an unsolicited email A quick and simple way to validate the authenticity of the scholarship is to conduct and online search. If there is no information or information is vague and unclear, then it might be a scam. Official government, schools and reputable organizations’ websites are the safest route in your scholarship search. Can I use my trial results to apply for a scholarship? Provisional or trial results are usually not sufficient enough for scholarship applications. Scholarship applications usually require a certified true copy of your actual results. What types of scholarships can I apply for? There is actually a wide range of scholarships available that you can consider. Partial scholarships cover a part of your tuition fees while full scholarships cover the cost for the whole program. Most scholarships do not cover living costs. There are also scholarships that cater to local and international students as well as scholarships offered for a particular field of study. For example, there are certain scholarships that are specifically for students from developing countries. Where can I find scholarship opportunities? You can see information from your chosen university. Information on scholarships will usually be listed on the university’s website as well as prospectus. You will also be able to find contact information if you have any questions on scholarships. For scholarships offered by the government and organizations/charities, you can head over to the relevant websites. There are also scholarships search services from which you can track down information to fund your studies. It may require some time and work to look for scholarships that you are eligible for, so be patient and don’t give up searching. If you are unsure about how to study abroad after SPM, you can check out our extensive blog on the subject. Can I apply for a scholarship before acceptance into a university? You should inform your university if you need to rely on a scholarship to fund your studies. Some universities offer ‘fully funded’ places where applicants need to have sufficient funding to gain acceptance into the school. However, many institutions will allow you to apply for a program before you have the scholarship with the condition that you inform them if you are unable to accept the place due to lack of funds. If you are unable to secure a scholarship, you should have time to withdraw your university application. You can also try looking for an alternative way to fund your studies before the term commences. If the application requires an essay, what should I include in it? Scholarship providers want to know why they should give the funds to you. Your essay should help you to stand out from the rest of the applicants. You can mention your achievements, ambitions, interests as well as why you want to enrol in a particular course. Where can I get help with my scholarship applications? You can get in touch with the scholarship provider if you need more information about a particular scholarship. 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