MNRB 2011 Scholarship Awards

MNRB  SCHOLARSHIP FUND, a fund established by MNRB HOLDINGS BERHAD (a Company listed on the Main Board of the Bursa Malaysia and a subsidiary of Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)), invites scholarship applications from young Malaysians planning to persue tertiary on a full-time basis at any recognised institution of higher learning.

Fields of Study

• Actuarial Science - Professional Actuarial Qualification
• Risk Management - Matriculation/Foundation, Diploma, First Degree
• Insurance - Matriculation/Foundation, Diploma, First Degree

 

Value of Award

• Tuition fees based on actual for students in public universities or colleges and a maximum of RM8,000.00 per annum for students in private universities or colleges. The actual tuition fees are paid for overseas studies.
• Allowance of RM8,000 per annum for local Matriculation/Foundation or Diploma courses and
  RM10,000 per annum for First Degree courses.
• Professional Actuarial Qualification - Subsistence allowance and related fees imposed by the Actuarial Association e.g. membership fees, examination fees, study materials.

A bonding period is attached to the scholarship.

Selection Criteria
Insurance and risk Management

• below 23 years of age
• SPM - Obtained at least grade A in a minimum of 6 subjects (inclusive of English, Mathematics and Science); OR
• STPM - Obtained at least 3As and pass the General Paper; OR
• Matriculation, Diploma or Degree - Obtained a CGPA of at least 3.50

Actuarial Science - Professional Actuarial Qualification

• Below 26 years of age
• Graduates with Master of Science in Actuarial Science and/ or Actuarial Management
• Graduates with Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science from recognised overseas universities are also encourage to apply
• Preferably single

Additional Requirements

• Must write a 1-page English essay (on a separate sheet of paper) describing reason for applying for the scholarship, benefits from the course of study and education & career plans
• Preference will be given to those active in co-corricular activities
• Must not be a recipient of a scholarship/loan/financial assistance from any other organisations

The offer is subject to the applicants gaining entry into recognized local or overseas institutes of higher learning to pursue the approved courses

Trial SPM/ STPM Results
Candidates with TRIAL SPM/STPM RESULTS, who meet the above mentioned selection criteria are also encouraged to apply. Selected candidates will be given provisional offer, subject to the variance between the actual results and the trial results being within acceptable range.

How To Apply

Download the Scholarship Application Form at http://www.mnrb.com.my/ or e-mail at scholarship@mnrb.com.my ; OR

Request for the form by sending in a 16 cm x 23cm self-addressed envelope affixed with a 70 sen stamp to the MNRB SCHOLARSHIP FUND at the below address; OR

Collect the forms at :

MNRB SCHOLARSHIP FUND 11th Floor, Bangunan Malaysian Re No 17, Lorong Dungun, Damansara Heights, 50490 KUALA LUMPUR Tel: 03 – 2096 7028  (Cik Hidaayah) APPLICATION DEADLINE 10 JANUARY 2011

• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, latest by 18 February 2011.
• Please ensure your completed application form is submitted with certified copies of relevant certificates and documents.
• Kindly note that ineligible candidates, incomplete applications and applications received after the due date will not be entertained.

Download Application Form.

 

Merdeka Scholarships

Overview
The Khazanah-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Merdeka Scholarships, established to mark the 50th anniversary of Malaysia's independence, are intended to enable outstanding Malaysian students to undertake postgraduate study at the University of Oxford.
Subject areas may be drawn from a range of fields. Candidates are required to demonstrate a high level of academic achievement, and how their study will make a contribution to the future needs of Malaysia.
Awards will include University and College fees, accommodation and subsistence allowances, and return air fares. Awards are renewable annually through the duration of the programme of study.

Eligibility
1.Citizens of Malaysia
2. Have an excellent record of academic achievement and a proven capacity for independent research.
3. Attention will also be given to leadership potential and ability to communicate.

4. Candidates will be expected to show how their careers and the wider interests of Malaysia will benefit from a period of study at Oxford.

Fields of study covered by the Scholarship Programme:
a) Business: Economics, Finance, Investment, Law, Actuarial Science;
b) Bio-medical Sciences: Bio-chemistry, Food Technology, Bio-technology, Bio-engineering, Molecular Biology, Genomics and Bio-informatics;
c) Engineering: Electronics, Micro-Electronics, Nano-technology, Materials Science.
Other fields may be considered.

How to Apply

To apply, applicants are required to submit the following:

• The completed application form (please click to download the application form);
• A signed personal statement of no more than 1,000 words that includes a description of the intended area of study and describes how this will benefit Malaysia. The statement should also outline the applicant's reasons for wanting to study at Oxford, and summarise the personal qualities that would make them a worthy recipient of a scholarship;
• A list of academic qualifications and other awards and honours received;
• A statement of the status of their application to the University of Oxford;
• Two confidential letters of recommendation from referees who can assess in detail the applicant's academic performance and potential. The recommendation letters must reach the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies by the application deadline.

The closing date for applications is 10th January 2011.
All correspondence should be addressed to:

The Academic Office,
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies,
George Street,
Oxford OX1 2AR,

UK Tel: 44 1865 278730

Fax: 44 1865 248942

e-mail: academic.office@oxcis.ac.uk

Intel Scholarship 2010

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 RM10,000 per year for undergraduate students 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

How to apply

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.
  
  
  
• Email your completed application form and a copy of your resume to  grp_Intel_Scholarship@intel.com, (Subject : Malaysia Scholarship Application)

Psychology High Achievers Scholarship 2010, by the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus

The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is very happy to announce that for the BSc Psychology starting this September 2010 there will be 2 full academic scholarships (tuition fees only) offered to deserving students. This Scholarship will be awarded to Psychology students for their 1st year of study for this coming September 2010 intake.

Qualifying Requirements: Applicants are required to demonstrate good general education achievements further they must demonstrate in their application why they are deserving of this scholarship, their passion for the subject of psychology, and why they wish to pursue their education at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus.

How to apply: Application forms can be obtained from the Admissions Office or downloaded from the website. Applications are now invited and the closing date is Friday, 20 August 2010. Candidates will be notified by early September.

Download Application Form HERE

JPA SCHOLARSHIP 2010

APPLY NOW

SCHOLARSHIP ADVERTISEMENT

FAQ

starting from 

03-07-2010

to

16-07-2010

GOOD LUCK!!

YAYASAN TENAGA NASIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 2010

Yayasan Tenaga Nasional (YTN) invites qualified Malaysians to apply for scholarships to pursue study programmes at local public institutions of higher learning for the year 2010 intake.

Fields of Study
Bachelor degree in:-
1) Electrical Power Engineering
2) Mechanical Engineering
3) Civil Engineering
4) Accountancy

Academic Requirements & Qualifications
Passed STPM 2009 with a grade of at least a B+ in four (4) subjects
or
Passed Diploma / Matriculation / Foundation with a CGPA of at least 3.33

General Requirements
a) Must not be more than 23 years of age in year 2010
b) Active in cocurricular activities
c) Possess strong personality and leadership qualities
d) No other sibling currently receiving scholarship from YTN
e) Specifically for new student who had obtained admission into first semester 2010 at local public
institution of higher learning

HOW TO APPLY
Applications should be made on-line at the website address as follows:-


http://yayasan.tnb.com.my/sam
Closing date for applications is on Monday, 12.00 midnight, July 5th 2010.
If you do not hear from us within three (3) months of the closing date, please consider
your application as unsuccessfull.

The Star Education Fund Undergraduate Scholarship Award 2010

The Star Education Fund, established by Star Publications (M) Bhd since 1994 with the primary objective of providing educational opportunities to deserving young Malaysians, invites eligible candidates to apply for The Star Education Fund Scholarships Awards 2010 to pursue full time undergraduate studies at local public universities in the following disciplines:

FIELD OF STUDIES

• Undergraduate Degree in Advertising / Communications
• Undergraduate Degree in Accounting / Finance
• Undergraduate Degree in Business / Economics / Statistics
• Undergraduate Degree in Mass Communication specialising in Creative Writing / Media
• Undergraduate Degree in Graphic Design

ELIGIBILITY

• Be Malaysian citizens of not more than 25 years of age as at 1st January 2010
• Possess good academic records (STPM or equivalent)
• Possess strong leadership qualities through active participation in extra curricular activities
• Not be bonded to or in receipt of any financial aids from other educational institutions or organizations
• Have gained admission to the local public universities for approved course of study

SCHOLARSHIP TERMS & CONDITIONS

• Valued at RM7,500 per academic year
• Tenable for the minimum period required by the recipient to complete the course
• Successful candidates may be required to serve Star Publications (M) Bhd upon completion of their studies

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

• To obtain an application form, please submit a stamped (40 sen) self-addressed envelope (25cm x 30cm) and indicate the course applied for in the top left-hand corner of the envelope or download the form here.
• Completed application forms with the required supporting documents listed in the application forms must reach us by 16th July 2010. Late applications will not be accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
• The Star Education Fund Committee will conduct interviews and candidates will be selected in open competition on the basis of a combination of factors, which includes academic performance, family back ground, active involvement in extra curricular activities and personal qualities.

Interested candidates, kindly send applications to:

Manager
The Star Education Fund
Menara Star
15 Jalan 16/11 Section 16
46350 Petaling Jaya Selangor

For enquiries or more information, please email to edufund@thestar.com.my.

Genting Malaysia Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

• A Malaysian citizen,
• Aged 23 years old and below,
• Have obtained or awaiting admission to pursue a full-time degree course in a local or overseas university,
• Must have achieved 7As in SPM/O-Level and 3As in STPM/A-Level,
• For applicants who are already studying in a university, they must have achieved a CGPA of 3.5 and above,
• Family household income below RM5,000.00 per month (for the local scholarship)

Note: Relevant work experience, co-curriculum activities, professional qualifications and achievements, where applicable, would be an added advantage. 

How to Apply

1. Applicants must submit their scholarship application form through online.  

1. Local Scholarship Application
   Click here to apply online.
   
   
2. Overseas Scholarship Application
   Click here to apply online.

2. Required fields, i.e. personal details, family, education background must be filled out.
3. Applicants must attach the following to their online application:

Parent's / Guardian's Income Tax J-Form, Education qualifications, e.g. SPM, STPM certificates, Passport-sized photograph, Resume - including co-curriculum or extra-curricular certificates. Closing Date Completed online applications must reach us by 5pm, 30 June 2010. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview. Source Adapted from http://www.rwgenting.com/GENMscholarship/index.htm

SEMAKAN KEPUTUSAN PERMOHONAN KEMASUKAN KE IPTA Lepasan STPM/Setaraf Sesi 2010/2011

"The Star" newspaper and the ministry had annouunced that the result will only available tomorrow (18 June, 2010 from 12.00pm onwards)

However, the website is accesible now and UPU results can be checked NOW.

Warning: Website traffic will be heavy, kindly refresh frequently to check result

GOOD LUCK and ALL THE BEST!!

url : http://upu.mohe.gov.my/

Hint: switch between Channels (Saluran) if either one's traffic is too heavy. Remember patience is the key to success!!


1) Click on Ministry of Higher Education Website link to check application result

Ministry of Higher Education Semakan Keputusan Check Application Status

2) Choose your field (STPM / Matriculation etc)
3) Enter your particulars.


4) Popup "Cannot check wait tomorrow etc" appear, please ignore
5) In your address bar, change at the website address from "/semakan04.php" to this "/semakan02.php"

Source adapted from http://cforum2.cari.com.my/viewthread.php?tid=1959608&extra=page%3D1&page=14

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Scholarships4Stpm Administration Team
scholarships4stpm@gmail.com

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S P SETIA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

S P Setia Foundation, a charity trust established by S P Setia Berhad invites financially needy and academically deserving students to apply for its scholarships to pursue full time degree programmes at University Tunku Abdul Rahman in the following fields of study:


Field of Study

• Civil Engineering, 3 scholarships will be awarded
• Quantity Surveying, 2 scholarships will be awarded
• Marketing, 1 scholarship will be awarded

Eligibility

• Citizen of Malaysia.
• Has obtained at least 4As (main subjects) and pass all other subjects in SPM
• Has obtained 2As and a pass in General Paper in STPM or
  CGPA of at least 3.3 for Matriculation / diploma study or
  3As or equivalent for A Level / Foundation studies or
  8As for UEC student.
• Household gross incomes is RM3,000 and below.
• Has obtained admission to University Tunku Abdul Rahman.
• Is not / has not being bonded or receiving any form of financial assistance from any other organization
• Willing to serve in the S P Setia Bhd Group upon completion of studies
• Possess strong leadership qualities, high scholastic achievements and notable participation in extra curricular (such as community service) and sporting activities.
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and oral). Additional languages will be an advantage.
• Student whose brother or sister received S P Setia Foundation scholarship will not be considered. One family only eligible for one scholarship.

For student that is currently pursuing the diploma course

• Same as per the above and
• Has obtained CGPA of at least 3.0

Value of Scholarship

• Scholarship covers full tuition fees and living expenses for the duration of the course (Between RM13,000 to RM14,000.00 a year).
• Scholarship Candidates, upon successful completion of their respective courses and graduation from the respective universities with the assistance of these scholarships shall be required to serve as an employee of S P Setia Berhad or any of its subsidiaries for a minimum of 3 years (subject to vacancy).

Application

• Candidate may collect the application form from Division of Examinations, Awards and Scholarships (DEAS)of UTAR
• Or download from our website: http://www.setiafoundation.com.my/forms/scholarship2010.pdf

Completed forms with relevant documents must be submitted to Division of Examinations, Awards and Scholarships (DEAS) not later than 30th June 2010. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview.

IGB Scholarship Awards 2010 (In collaboration with Dato' Tan Chin Nam Foundation )

• Open to all Malaysians who are granted a place in our Local Public Universities
• For students in the lower income families

FIELD OF STUDIES

Engineering	Business	Management
Electrical Mechanical Civil Architecture Building Science	Finance and Accounting Business Administrration Computer Science Economics	Hotel Management / Hospitality Real Estate Management Human Resource Marketing Mass Communication Retail Management Public Relations

AWARD PACKAGE


Maximum Scholarship value of RM40,000.00 to cover full academic fees, books, and living expenses for the duration of the course

ELIGIBILITY

• Good STPM results or completed Diploma level (CGPA 3.00)
• Has a good command of English Language both written and spoken.
• A record of active participation in extra curricular activities.
• Not bonded or holding any other scholarship or receiving financial assistance from any organization.
• Must have a confirmed placement from Local Malaysian Public Universities (to be submitted later).
• This scholarship program is catered exclusively for the lower income families.

FAQ

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM

Completed Forms should be send to
Scholarship Award Commitee
IGB CORPORATION BERHAD
Level 32, The Gardens South Tower,
Mid Valley City,
Lingkaran Syed Putra,
59200, Kuala Lumpur.

CLOSING DATE : 30-06-2010

BURSA MALAYSIA a.k.a. KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE Scholarship

Information

1. 4-year scholarship programme 
2. Designed to target best-in-class achievers who have obtained excellent results in major government examinations e.g. Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) or Matriculation, for sponsorship in local public or private universities. 
3. Since 2006, the scholarship has been awarded to five selected students each year, of which four have since graduated and placed within Bursa Malaysia’s workforce.

The scholarship programme is now open for application for students who have secured a place at any local public or private university for a full-time undergraduate for the 2010 intake.

Fields of Study

Students with the following disciplines are encouraged to apply:

• Information Technology (IT)
• Islamic Finance
• Accounting
• Economics
• Actuarial Science/Mathematics

Application

Complete the application form and completed application forms should be addressed or emailed to:

Group Human Resources Officer
Bursa Malaysia Berhad
11th Floor Exchange Square
Bukit Kewangan
50200 Kuala Lumpur

scholarships@bursamalaysia.com

Dateline

All applications should reach us by 11 June 2010.

Previous Year's Yayasan Bursa Malaysia Scholarship Information(2007)
Background Information About BURSA MALAYSIA

Bursa Malaysia Berhad is an exchange holding company, listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities, operates a fully integrated exchange, offering the complete range of exchange-related services, including trading, clearing, settlement and depository services. They also provide information services related to the Malaysian securities market.




Bursa Malaysia Scholarships Scheme

Each recipient of the Bursa Malaysia Scholarship Programme received an allowance as well as a laptop to aid them during their course of study, especially for research and work assignments.

After the students graduate, they will participate in a two-year practical training programme in Bursa Malaysia which will give them an exposure to the various jobs available at the exchange.

The five deserving scholars were chosen based on their academic achievements of an average CGPA of no less than 3.5 points.

Apart from that, the stringent selection process included writing skills, general knowledge of the capital market and globalisation, communication skills as well as motivation, leadership and teamwork.

DOWNLOAD THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM NOW
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"We recognise the need to identify, attract, develop and retain the right talents to sustain our performance and drive towards continued business success. Therefore, we look towards harnessing the potential in bright young Malaysian students and giving them the opportunity to excel in their chosen fields through the Bursa Malaysia Scholarship Programme"

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BURSA MALAYSIA AWARDS

SCHOLARSHIPS OF RM120,000 IN ITS

NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

"The scholarship programme is an important initiative for us. It underlines Bursa Malaysia's long standing commitment to provide high quality training and employment opportunities for young Malaysian graduates." The scholarship programme is also in line with Bursa Malaysia Corporate Social Responsibility agenda which supports educational initiatives.

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PUTRAJAYA PERDANA BERHAD SCHOLARSHIP

Company background

PUTRAJAYA PERDANA BERHAD (“PPB”), a company listed on the Main
Board of Bursa Malaysia, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, PUTRA PERDANA CONSTRUCTION Sdn Bhd & PUTRA PERDANA DEVELOPMENT Sdn Bhd, have over the years designed, developed and built several billion Ringgit worth of prestigious commercial, residential and infrastructural projects in the country and NOW, it is time for the Group to help to develop the youth of the nation and to build a better future for them by offering scholarships to young, deserving and needy Malaysian students who would otherwise be denied of higher education due to financial constraints.

THE SCHOLARSHIP

• Up to RM4,000/RM7,000 per academic year for Diploma/Degree programme respectively
• Open to financially needy and academically deserving students to pursue in local public/private universities/colleges/polytechnics
• Successful Scholars, upon completion of their respective courses and graduation from local public/private universities/colleges/polytechnics shall be required to serve as an employee of PPB or any of its subsidiaries for a minimum of 2 years (subject to vacancy)

FIELDS OF STUDY

Degree/Diploma in:

• Civil/Structural Engineering
• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Quantity Surveying

TO QUALIFY

• Malaysian citizen
• Full-time student
• Has gained acceptance into local public/private universities/colleges/polytechnics
• Good SPM/STPM results or other relevant results
• Currently not holding any other scholarship or receiving any financial assistance from any organizations

TO APPLY

• Download the application from HERE and email to thean@p-perdana.com.
• Apply online, Click HERE. Or,
• Obtain the application form from the address below:

Corporate Communications Department
PUTRAJAYA PERDANA BERHAD(465327-P)
3rd Floor, No. 5 Jalan P16,
Precinct 16, 62150 Putrajaya
Tel. No. : 03-88868888
Fax. No. : 03-88895668

For more information, please visit www.p-perdana.com

Stamford College Scholarship

Every year, Stamford College offers scholarships and bursaries to students enrolling in the College for the first time. The awards are based on:




1. Their results in SPM, STPM, UEC and other entrance examinations.
2. The financial needs of students.

Download Stamford College Scholarship Application Form here. 

Completed scholarship forms with supporting documents can be sent to the respective Head of Centre of your intended Stamford's branch of study.

For further information about scholarships, please contact the persons listed below:

College	Person to contact
Stamford College Petaling Jaya - Jalan 223 - Jalan Barat	Ms. Nancy Quah nancy.quah@stamford.edu.my Tel: +603 79685516, 79685513 Fax: +603 79684705
Stamford College Malacca	Puan Rahimah Bte Mahat rahimah.mahat@stamford.edu.my Tel: +606 282 2613 Fax: +606 282 4103