Scholarship Thread,Malaysia

[BennyT]

Available scholarship up to date

The Star Education Fund - Scholarship Awards 2008
http://thestar.com.my/edufund

Sin Chew Daily Education Fund 2008
http://www.sinchew-i.com/edu/special/scedufund05/

Yayasan TAR Scholarship
http://www.yayasantar.org.my/

NST-MAPCU Scholarship
http://www.studymalaysia.com/mapcu/scholarship.htm

International Scholarship
http://scholarship-colleges.com/

ACHAM-MACEE Scholarship
http://macee.org.my/05_15_content.html

Malaysian Australian Alumni Council Scholarship
http://emaac.org/main.html

Recommended sites for scholarship

http://www.malaysia-scholarship.com/

[js]

Thanks for sharing. Is a very useful link :notworthy:

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* Panasonic Scholarships 2010
* 2009-2010 GE Foundation Scholar-Leaders Program
* MEASAT Scholarship for Space Studies 2010

Panasonic Scholarships 2010

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 08:08 AM PST


Introduction

The Panasonic Scholarship Program was established in 1998 in commemoration of the company’s 80th anniversary as a way for the company to express its appreciation to society.

Its aim is to provides cholarship opportunities to privately financed students from Asian countries who wish to pursue a master’s course in Japan, to offer financial assistance to foster highly educated experts who can contribute to the development of their countries in the 21st century, and to promote mutual friendship between their home countries and Japan.
Eligibility

* Applicants must be citizens of Malaysia.
* 25 years old and below.
* Applicants must obtain at least CGPA 3.0 and above.
* Applicants must major in any one of the SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY disciplines. Note: This excludes medical science, pharmacology and dentistry.
* Applicants must have completed 16 years of school education or have been accepted as eligible for enrollment at the targeted graduate schools. However, applicants must have completed their bachelor degrees no more than 4 years prior to the date of their arrival inJapan.
* Applicants must be enrolled as research students at universities in Japan from April in the first year and must also be able to take master’s courses by April of following year at the latest.
* Applicants must be medically fit and must be strongly motivated to study in Japan.
* Applicants must obtain a certain level for Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT).

How To Apply

Please click here (http://impact-my.jobstreet.com//Forms/apply2x.asp?aid=19625&jid=982841&did=1384&its=0&src=8&trk=0&raid=&cn=&apply=Send+Your+Application+Online&ref=&gf=4) to apply Panasonic Scholarship.

Contact Information
Panasonic Scholarship Office of Malaysia
c/o Panasonic Management Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Lot 5 Persiaran Tengku Ampuan, Section 21
Shah Alam Industrial Site, 40300 Shah Alam,
Selangor D.E. Malaysia
TEL: 603-5891-3907/3917
FAX: 603-5891-3985
Contact Person: Ms.Kinjo/Ms.Chong
Email: pana-sch@my.panasonic.com
URL: www.panasonic.com.my
Scholarship Deadline

10 May 2010





2009-2010 GE Foundation Scholar-Leaders Program

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 07:52 AM PST


Introduction

The Malaysian-American Commission on Educational Exchange (MACEE), in cooperation with the GE Foundation (USA), invites applications for the 2009/10 GE Foundation Scholars-Leaders Program open to qualified undergraduates who gain admission into Malaysian institutions of higher learning.

The GE Foundation established the scholarship fund as part of its philanthropic activity to encourage and support outstanding talents in countries where General Electric has offices and factories. Applications from ALL ethnic groups are highly encouraged.
Field Of Study

* Business
* Economics
* Engineering
* Mathematics
* Physics

Eligibility

* Candidates accepted by a Malaysian institute of higher learning towards a bachelors degree as a first year student for the academic year 2009 will be considered for the award.
* This award is for candidates who will not be receiving any financial assistance from other organizations.
* Must be a Malaysian citizen majoring in Business, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics and Physics at local university. The award is limited to students accepted to Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak & Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
* 3 awards will be available for the year 2009/10
* The selection criteria is based on academic result, financial need and leadership potential demonstrated by extra-curricular activities, community and social work.

Value of Scholarship

The scholarship amount is USD 2,000 renewable up to 3 years, not including the first year of the degree program, based on certification of a continuing outstanding academic performance report received from the Dean of the university where enrolled.
How To Apply

Download the application HERE (http://macee.org.my/GE%20Announcement%202010.doc). Fill up the form and send it to the following address with all relevant documents:

MACEE
GE FOUNDATION SCHOLAR-LEADERS PROGRAM
18TH FLOOR, MENARA YAYASAN TUN RAZAK
200 JALAN BUKIT BINTANG
55100 KUALA LUMPUR

All applicants need to have an email account to receive updates on the scholarship. All decisions of MACEE’s Selection Committee are final.
Scholarship Deadline

19 March 2010 (before 4:30pm)
Website

For more information, please visit MACEE Portal (http://macee.org.my/05_30_content.htm)




MEASAT Scholarship for Space Studies 2010

Posted: 11 Feb 2010 07:39 AM PST


Introduction

MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd (MEASAT) invites qualified Malaysians to apply for a MEASAT Scholarship 2010 to pursue Masters Degree programme in Space Studies or Space Management at the International Space University in Strasbourg, France. The scholarship has the support of Boeing Satellite Systems aims at supporting the development of future technology leaders for the Malaysia’s satellite industry.
Eligibility

The eligibility for this scholarship is as follows :

* Malaysian citizens aged 35 and below.
* Possesses strong command of verbal and written English
* Obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.6 or above in the field of Economics/ Finance/ Mathematics/ Law/Business Administration/ Electrical/ Communications Engineering/ Aerospace Engineering or Physics.

How To Apply

To apply for the scholarship, candidates should submit:

1. A detailed resume;
2. Certified true copies of relevant certificates, SPM results, University transcripts, the names of 3 referees and other supporting documents; and,
3. A write up in not more than 500 words, explaining your interest in satellite technology and why you should be awarded the Scholarship.

Applications should be sent to either:

Email:
measatscholarship@measat.com

Postal Address:
MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn. Bhd. (Company No 247846-X)
MEASAT Teleport and Broadcast Centre
63000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Scholarship Deadline

1 March 2010
Website

For more information, please visit MEASAT PORTA (http://malaysia-scholarship.net/2010/02/11/measat-scholarship-for-space-studies-2010/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Malaysiascholarship+%28malays ia-scholarship.net%29)L.

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Tips :

VISIT
http://malaysia-scholarship.net/

Subscribe to get Malaysia Scholarship Updates in your email !

[js]

thanks for bumping this up..hope it is helpful for the students

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Intel Scholarship for Malaysian (http://malaysia-scholarship.net/2010/02/06/intel-scholarship-for-malaysian/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Malaysiascholarship+%28malays ia-scholarship.net%29)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 03:43 AM PST


Introduction

Intel Scholarship

The Intel Penang Design Center (PDC), established in 1992, is one of the largest and most advanced Intel Design and Development centers in the Asia Pacific region. Intel PDC designs Intel® Core™2 processors, Intel® Atom™ processors, and Advanced IA Platform Chipsets.

Our Design Engineers architect and create innovative IP and features for the next platform system-on-a-chip solutions on 45nm (nanometer) and 32nm process technology. Intel PDC grants R&D scholarships every year to outstanding students from local universities throughout the country.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Intel Penang Design Center Scholarship, an applicant must:

* Be a Malaysian citizen
* Be a full-time student in a local university studying in the fields of Electrical and Electronics, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering
* Not hold any other scholarship from other companies, organizations, or Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA)**

Have one or more of the following:

* SPM with A1 for mathematics and all science subjects
* STPM with grade A for a minimum of three subjects
* Matriculation with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 and above
* For university undergraduates, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 is required

**Note: Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional Malaysia (PTPTN) loan holders are allowed to apply.
Scholarship Package

Each scholarship package includes:

* Tuition fee of RM10,000 per year for undergraduate students
* Tuition fee of RM13,000 per year for postgraduate students
* Partnership with a Senior Design Engineer to mentor and guide your studies and career planning
* Industrial training opportunities at Intel

Deadline

Each year, scholarship applications are accepted between July 1 and August 31. Bumiputeras are encouraged to apply. If you are interested in applying:

* Access and complete the Scholarship Application form (http://www.intel.com/jobs/malaysia/students/programs/ScholarshipForm.pdf).
* Email your completed application form and a copy of your resume to Intel Scholarship.

Website

For details, please visit INTEL.

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Yayasan Tun Suffian Scholarship (http://malaysia-scholarship.net/2010/02/24/yayasan-tun-suffian-scholarship/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Malaysiascholarship+%28malays ia-scholarship.net%29)

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 07:49 AM PST


Introduction

The Yayasan Tun Suffian or, in English, the Tun Suffian Foundation, was established by the execution of a Trust Deed and an Agreement pursuant to the Trust Deed on 11 June 2002 during a simple ceremony in the Chambers of the then Chief Justice Yang Amat Ariff Tun Mohamed Dzaiddin who graciously agreed to be its Chairman.
Type of Scholarship

LLM- local universities

* Applications are to be submitted to the DEANS of the respective universities, who shall thereafter forward to Puan Alwizah Al-Yafii Ahmad Kamal, the Honorary Secretary of the Foundation at Suite 2-4, Level 2, Tower Block, Menara Milenium, Jalan Damanlela, Pusat Bandar Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
* Candidates must submit a copy of the letter of admission to the university as proof of admission.
* Applications are opened to 2010/2011 LLM academic session
* Applicants must submit completed forms- this include a 500-word essay as to why they would like to pursue the course.
* Applicants must submit a reference letter from a referee (academic).
* Deadline for applications: 31 July 2010

LLB-local universities

* Applications are to be submitted to the DEANS of the respective universities, who shall thereafter forward to Puan Alwizah Al-Yafii Ahmad Kamal, the Honorary Secretary of the Foundation at Suite 2-4, Level 2, Tower Block, Menara Milenium, Jalan Damanlela, Pusat Bandar Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
* Candidates must submit a copy of the letter of admission to the university as proof of admission. If there are second or third year students, they should submit pervious years’ results.
* Applicants must submit completed forms- this include a 500-word essay as to why they would like to pursue the course.
* Applicants must submit a reference letter from a referee (academic).
* Deadline for applications: 31 August 2010

PhD-local universities

* Applications are to be submitted to the DEANS of the respective universities, who shall thereafter forward to to Puan Alwizah Al-Yafii Ahmad Kamal, the Honorary Secretary of the Foundation at Suite 2-4, Level 2, Tower Block, Menara Milenium, Jalan Damanlela, Pusat Bandar Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
* Applicants must submit completed forms- this include a 500-word essay as to why they would like to pursue the course.
* Applicants must submit a reference letter from a referee (academic).
* Deadline: within two months of receipt of formal letter of admission to pursue the PhD degree from university.

Cambridge

* Applications are to be submitted directly to the University of Cambridge Board of Graduate Studies in the appropriate Graduate Admission and Scholarship Application Form (GRADSAF), attaching therewith all relevant particulars required from the applicant.
* Arrangements have already been made for the authorities at Cambridge to forward all applications to Puan Alwizah Al-Yafii Ahmad Kamal, the Honorary Secretary of the Foundation at Suite 2-4, Level 2, Tower Block, Menara Milenium, Jalan Damanlela, Pusat Bandar Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
* Deadline for applications: within two months of receipt of a formal letter of admission to pursue the LLM degree from the University.

To apply this scholarship, please click HERE (http://tunsuffianfoundation.org/application.html).

For enquiries about Scholarships, or any other aspect of our work, please e-mail to secreteriate@tunsuffianfoundation.org

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Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) for Graduate and Doctoral Students 2010 (http://malaysia-scholarship.net/programme/postgraduate-scholarship/korean-government-scholarship-program-kgsp-for-graduate-and-doctoral-students-2010/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Malaysiascholarship+%28malays ia-scholarship.net%29)


Introduction

The Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students in order to promote international exchange in education and mutual friendship between the participating countries.
Number of Scholarship Recipients of Malaysia Nationality :

8 persons
Academic Programs

Postgraduate & doctoral degree courses for 2~4 years after successfully completing a one-year Korean Language Training. ?

Available course:

* Master’s Program
* Doctoral Program
* Integrated Master’s & Doctoral Program

Deadline

3 May, 2010 (via Post ONLY)
How To Apply

Application can be sent as follows :

* For applicants recommended by a Korean Embassy (Consular section) : Korean Embassy (Consular section)
* For applicants recommended by a domestic university : the same domestic university
* For overseas Korean adoptees : Korean Embassy (Consular section) or Adoption Associations in Korea. Korean Embassy Address : No.9&11, Jalan Nipah, Off Jalan Ampang 55000 Kuala Lumpur

Qualifications

* Both applicant and his/her parents must be citizens of the foreign country.
* Applicants cannot have Korean citizenship.
* Applicants should be in good health, both mentally and physically, to stay in Korea for along period of time.
* Should be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2010
* Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree as of September 1, 2010
* Applicants who are enrolling or have already enrolled in the same academic program in Korea as the one they are applying for will not be admitted.
* For Master’s program (or Integrated Master’s & Doctoral program): students who hold a Bachelor’s degree or a diploma that is equivalent to or higher than Bachelor’s degree
* For Doctoral program: students who hold a Master’s degree or a diploma that is equivalent to or higher than Master’s degree.
* Applicants who are expecting the adequate diploma should present their diploma by September 1, 2010 before entry.
* Should have a grade point average (G.P.A.) at least 2.64 on a 4.0 scale, 2.80 on a 4. 3 scale, 2.91 on a 4.5 scale or grades/marks/score of 80% or higher from the previous attended institution
* If the grade is difficult to convert to percentage, official explanatory documents from the attended university are required.

Deadline

The deadline is 3 May 2010.

For more details, please visit this portal : http://mys.mofat.go.kr/eng/index.jsp

CIFP Scholarship 2010

Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:12 AM PDT


Introduction

International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF) is offering scholarships to outstanding candidates to pursue the Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) Full-time Programme commencing 7 June 2010 in Kuala Lumpur.

As the only global university dedicated to Islamic Finance, INCEIF aims to develop graduates with a global outlook who are well-versed in Islamic finance and Shariah principles. The CIFP programme is structured to combine academic rigour with industry insights through interactions with practitioners.
Field of Study

Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP)
Eligibility

Candidates for the above scholarship should possess :

* competent in English (TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS level 6)
* Bachelor degree with a minimum of Class two Upper Honours or a CGPA of 3.00 in any field of study.
* Graduates from Sciences, Engineering, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Law and IT disciplines are encouraged to apply. All accepted CIFP full-time programme candidates will be automatically considered for the scholarship.

How To Apply

Application can be made inline at INCIEF portal (http://www.inceif.org/study/cifp/admissions_fees/apply_now.php). The following documents and payment need to be submitted and paid online:

* Certified and notarised academic certificate and transcript in English.
* Evidence of English proficiency.
* A copy of IC for Malaysians and passport for international applicants (all pages).
* Two passport-sized photos.
* A processing fee of RM50 (Malaysian)/USD20 (international).

The scholarship will cover tuition fees, living allowance and airfare between Kuala Lumpur and home country for international students. Selections will be based upon academic excellence, working experience and potential contribution to the Islamic financial services industry.
Deadline

The deadline for the CIFP full-time programme application to be considered for the scholarship is 11 April 2010 (international applicants) and 25 April 2010 (Malaysian applicants).

[yawkwan]

if you cant get any of the above, look for HOPE programme and KUOK foundation. They offer subsidy for needy students, about 30% perhaps. Atleast another options for students who failed to get a schorlarship.

[Furfur]

kuok foundation? as in robert kuok?

[yawkwan]

yea..robert kuok..UCTI is one of their selected uni..

[sh@d0wB@by]

robert kuok.....sound so familiar one

[yawkwan]

one of the richest guy in malaysia? a businessman..but very low profile..haha..

[sh@d0wB@by]

o.O rich like the late uncle lim?

[yawkwan]

that I am not sure. might be somewhere around. u can google him up.

[Furfur]

one of the richest?? he's THE RICHEST man in Malaysia....he's also known as Sugar King because every single sugar you eat/drink (in Malaysia, also in SEA if i not mistaken) comes from him...