External Sponsorship

Below are the eligibility criteria to apply for the Generali Malaysia Volare Scholarship Programme: 

Applicants must be Malaysian citizens with an outstanding academic and extra co-curricular track record, achieving a minimum CGPA of 3.50 or First Class Honours (or equivalent)

• Applicants should be enrolled in their first degree at local and/or private universities in Malaysia, with priority given to those in their second year. 
• Eligible fields of study include Actuarial Science, IT, Accounting, Insurance, Law, and any other field related to the insurance industry or future-proof skills. 

**Please note that the provided eligibility criteria are subject to change and should be verified with the Generali Malaysia Volare Scholarship Programme.

Please feel free to share this opportunity with your students by providing them with the SCHOLARHIP APPLICATION FORM. Application closes on 25 March 2024 (11:59PM). 

Read more information about the scholarship programme HERE and click this link for further information about Generali Malaysia.

1. Malaysian citizen originating from Sabah and Federal Territory of Labuan and one of his/ her parents was born in Sabah or Federal Territory of Labuan.
2. SPM/ STPM Certificate or equivalent/ Matriculation with minimum qualification.
3. For Diploma, the applicant must not exceed 20 years.
4. For Degree, the applicant must not exceed 25 years.

1. SPM with credit in five (5) subjects including Bahasa Melayu and subjects related to the course. Pass with Honours in English subjects is required for Universities that use English as the Language of Instruction. and/ or;
2. Passed STPM with distinction or at least passed General Studies and three (3) other subjects and related to the course. This qualification must be obtained by single sitting examination or equivalent qualification.
3. Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with at least the rank of Jayyid.
4. Diploma results at least with CGPA 3.5
5. Pass matriculation/ foundation at least with CGPA 3.5

Application is made through online via www.biasiswa.sabah.gov.my
Applicants must have personal e-mail for online application.

Application will be open February 2023.

You are encouraged to browse Biasiswa Kerajaan Negeri Sabah website at www.biasiswa.sabah.gov.my

1. Malaysian citizen;
2. Candidates must in good health;
3. Sat for SPM for the first time in 2020;
4. has not reached the age of 18 years (19 years for transition students) during the SPM exam;
5. The mother/ father is not blacklisted by the JPA or in litigation JPA; and
6. The applicant does not receive financial support / sponsorship of any agency of the same level of education.
7. For Engineering and Science & Technology courses, the grades you need are: A+/A in Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry; and A- in English and History.
8. For Social Science courses, the grades you need are: A+/A in Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics, Additional Mathematics and any other 2 subjects; and A- in English and History

• Applications can be made online through JPA official website at http://www.jpa.gov.my or http://esilav2.jpa.gov.my/ from 14 June 2021 until 23 June 2021. Application Closed.
• Candidates must ensure that the application process is complete by printing the Confirmation Slip for the Program Khas Jepun, Korea, Perancis dan Jerman (JKPJ) 2021 as proof of the application has been made. Successful recipients will tentatively be announced on JPA’s website at http://www.jpa.gov.my

All JPA Scholarships in 2021 are “Convertible Loans”
A loan given by JPA that is convertible into a full or partial scholarship depending on the following situations:

• Full scholarship: If you serve as a public servant in the civil service upon graduation
• 25% loan repayment: If you work in a Government-Linked Company (GLC) upon graduation
• 50% loan repayment: If you work in a local company in the private sector upon graduation
• Full loan repayment: All other situations

1. Inquiries about sponsorship programs and technical problems can be made by calling 03-8885 3297/3553/3387 or email to lepasanspm2021@jpa.gov.my
2. Should you require further assistance, please contact our GCLU staff in charge.

• Must be a Malaysian citizen;
• Good academic results (STPM, A-Levels or equivalent – minimum 2As/Foundation – minimum CGPA of 3.5);
• Good command of English, both written and spoken;
• Active participation in extracurricular activities;
• Must have a confirmed placement from institutions of higher learning;
• Not bonded, holding any other scholarships or receiving assistance from any organisation;
• Be prepared to serve a three (3) year bond with the Group at any location upon graduation.

Successful applicants are provided with an annual grant over the minimum duration of their course, as follows:

Degree Course
Public Institutions – RM 10,000 per academic year
Private Institutions – RM17,000 per academic year

7 October 2022

Interested applicants are to download the following application form: click here to download

Send your completed application form with relevant supporting documents e.g. SPM, STPM (or equivalent) and the institution’s offer letter to yayasan@klk.com.my

OR

Send your completed application form with relevant supporting documents e.g. SPM, STPM (or equivalent) and the institution’s offer letter to the following address:

Yayasan KLK Scholarships Application
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
Bangunan Mayban Trust Ipoh
Level 9, No. 28, Jalan Tun Sambanthan
30000 Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan.

TERMS OF APPLICATION 

1. The applicant is Malay / Bumiputera and Malaysian citizen.
2. Either the mother OR father is Malay/ Bumiputera and is a Malaysian citizen.
3. Applicant age limit requirements:-

   EDUCATION LOCATION	AGE LIMIT
   Local	Not more than 40 years
   Overseas	Not more than 35 years

4. Applicants must obtain confirmation from a certified doctor that the applicant is healthy and can continue studies.
5. Applicants / Mother / Father / Guardian are not included in MARA’s blacklist or legal action.
6. Applicants do not receive financial/ sponsorship assistance from any agency for the same degree (double sponsor).
7. Obtain release / deferment of service contract or repayment of loan from other sponsor bodies. Applicants who are currently in service need to obtain unpaid study leave approval or written confirmation of resignation from the employer.

PROGRAMME REQUIREMENTS

1. Applicants who are or will be studying in 2022.
2. Obtain Conditional Offer Letter or Unconditional Offer from Education Institutions locally and abroad recognized by the Department of Public Service and Professional Bodies.
3. Applicants who have obtained MARA loans for Master's and Doctor of Philosophy levels are not eligible to apply.
4. This application is open for FULL-TIME study only.

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

For study abroad must obtain a score of 6.5 International English Language System (IELTS), Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 90 or its equivalent.

1. Applications must be made online via MARA official website http://www.mara.gov.my from 07 to 14 March 2022.
2. Applications must be submitted online via the link provided.
3. Supporting documents in the system must be uploaded in one (1) PDF file only.
4. Incomplete or late applications will not be processed.
5. Applications that do not receive a response from MARA after three (3) months from the date of advertisement are considered unsuccessful and the decision is final.

• 07 March 2022 – 14 March 2022
• 08 August 2022 – 22 August 2022

For further information, please contact us at financialaid-gclu@sunway.edu.my.

• Open to Malaysians, not exceeding 23 years of age at the enrolment date for the undergraduate studies.
• Excellent academic track record.
• Obtained admission to pursue undergraduate studies at a recognized university/ college in Malaysia.
• Strong leadership skills and active participation in extracurricular activities.
• Good command of English (written and verbal).
• Family household income of not more than RM20,000 per month.
• Not presently holding any other scholarships/loans/grant/financial assistance from any other organisations and/or institutions.

Next application period will be announced in 2023

For more information about the Maxis Young Leaders Scholarship, you may visit website or email

Public and Private Universities (IPTA & IPTS) in Malaysia

MQA fully-accredited courses in Science*, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) and Accountancy/ Finance
*Exclude Medicine

Minimum period required for completion of course (to graduate on time)

1. Penangite or studied in Penang
2. Academic Achievements
3. Good cognitive skills ie: leadership, communication, teamwork
4. Recipient of state/ national/ international level prize/award; both academic and non-academic

1. To work in any organization of own choice (private OR public sector) in Penang
2. Bond Period calculated based on the value of Tuition Fee AND Living Allowance sponsored; one year of service for every RM20,000.
   
   Minimum one year service bond, maximum of EIGHT years.

   Tuition Fee AND Living Allowance Sponsored	Service Bond
   Less or equal to RM 20,000	1 year
   > RM 20,000 – RM 40,000	2 years
   > RM 40,000 – RM 60,000	3 years
   > RM 60,000 – RM 80,000	4 years
   > RM 80,000 – RM 100,000	5 years
   > RM 100,000 – RM 120,000	6 years
   > RM 120,000 – RM 140,000	7 years
   > RM 140,000 – RM 160,000	8 years

3. Bond is served by period of actual employment in Penang.

1. Online application opens once a year. Refer to announcement at home page.
2. Submit application and supporting documents via online only. (Application and documents submitted over the counter or send in via post or email will not be accepted.)

1 July – 22 July 2022

1. Meet minimum eligibility criteria. Applications received will be automatically filtered by system.
2. Shortlisting done based on merits which includes but not limited to:
   • Priority criteria
   • Allocation as determined by PFF for each discipline
3. Shortlisted students are called up to attend interview before panels convened by PFF.
   • Students to bring with them on interview day, original copies of all documents submitted during the application process.
   • Manual verification of documents will be done prior to interview.
4. Final decision by the members of the Selection Committee.

Grounds of revocation include:

1. Failed to achieve the minimum CGPA required for two consecutive semesters; OR
2. Placed under academic probation by university or obtained CGPA less than 2.00 at any time during the duration of study; OR
3. Involved in illegal/unlawful activities and or vices considered detrimental to PFF’s or state government’s interest (refer to PFF Scholarship Agreement for details); OR
4. Expelled from university on any ground; OR
5. On the conviction of involvement in drug abuse and/or activities related to drugs, including trafficking and consumption of drugs.

IF scholarship is revoked, the scholar and/or guarantor(s) has to pay back all monies received from the PFF Scholarship within 60 days upon receipt of the letter of demand.

(Note: Guarantors to be copied all correspondences sent to scholar)

Grounds of revocation include:

1. Scholarship will not be granted for extension period save for:
   1. Suspension of studies of not more than 6 months by virtue of Scholar’s failing health, supported by:
      1. Certified medical report by General Hospital or accredited medical institution, and
      2. Supporting letter by a member of the faculty’s academy staff
   2. Case to case basis on humanitarian grounds to be determined at PFF’s sole discretion. Refer to PFF Scholarship Agreement for details.
2. Any approval of extension will not exceed a maximum period of one (1) year from the date of approval, unless otherwise determined and confirmed in writing by PFF.

Scholarship for Post-Graduate Degree or Professional Qualifications= NOT APPLICABLE

Address:
Penang CAT Centre at Invest-in-Penang Berhad
PSDC Building 1, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah,
11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang
Contact No: 04-646 8833

Email: info@penangfuturefoundation.my

1. Minimum CGPA 3.30 or its equivalent at Pre-University level (STPM/ Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma) or 2As and 1B for A-Level.
2. Open to all Malaysians to further their undergraduate studies and/or are presently in their 1st-year Degree programme at public or private universities in Malaysia only.
3. Not exceeding 22 years of age in 2021.

Total scholarship worth up toRM12,000 per annum to cover registration fees, tuition, exam fees, cost of books and living allowances.

Application Closed, Thank you for your interest, and stay tuned for future opportunities!

16 October 2022

You are encouraged to go to UMW scholars Instagram at @umw.scholars

1. Malaysian Bumiputera (including Peribumi Sabah, Sarawak and Orang Asli) whose total household income from RM4,850 to RM10,959
2. Have secured offer letter to the relevant institution, starting their first year.
3. Minimum CGPA 3.0 in pre-university programme, or first semester degree programme.
4. Strong in academics and extra co-curricular activities
5. Fulfil other required personal traits and selection criteria.

1. Click on the Apply Now button in the Local Private University Scholarship page on Yayasan DayaDiri (YDD) website to complete the online application form and follow the application instructions. Please note that this form is only available online.
2. Please check the announcements on YDD’s website, Facebook and Twitter pages for scholarship selection period and submission deadline. Shortlisted applicants will be notified within four weeks after the application closing date. For applicants seeking admission to later academic intake, YDD encourage applicants to first gain admission before applying for this scholarship.
3. Applicants are required to submit their application for their first-choice institution and undergraduate programme only
4. Applicants are required to show evidence of acceptance from their institution of choice and that they have satisfied the conditions of entry prior to being offered the scholarship.
5. All supporting documents are to be uploaded with the scholarship application form. Only shortlisted applicants will be asked to submit the hardcopy of their verified certificates and academic transcripts when they are invited for an interview.
6. All decisions on the selection of scholarship awards are final.

16 September 2022

Should you require further assistance, please contact our GCLU staff in charge.

TERMS OF APPLICATION

1. The applicant is Malay / Bumiputera and Malaysian citizen.
2. Either the mother OR father is Malay/ Bumiputera and is a Malaysian citizen.
3. Applicant age limit requirements :-

   Education Level	Location	Age Limit
   Master’s Degree	Local	Not more than 40 years
   	Overseas	Not more than 35 years
   Doctor of Philosophy	Local	Not more than 45 years
   	Overseas	Not more than 40 years

4. Graduated at the First Degree / Master’s Degree level with outstanding academic achievement.
5. Study in the current year.
6. Applicant / Mother / Father / Guardian are not included in MARA’s blacklist or legal action.
7. Applicants do not receive financial/ sponsorship assistance from any agency for the same degree (double sponsor).
8. The courses enrolled in are courses recognized by the Malaysian Government and the Professional Body of Malaysia.
9. Has never been terminated by any sponsor for disciplinary action that is unlawful and has no criminal record.
10. Free from chronic illnesses / infectious diseases / diseases that require follow-up treatment and are able to study until completion.
11. Obtain release / deferment of service contract or repayment of loan from other sponsor bodies (except MARA) for previous study (for those applicable).
12. Students must have completed their First Degree / Master’s Degree at the time of application.
13. This application is open for full-time coursework or research or mix mode.
14. MARA employees and MARA subsidiaries are not eligible to apply for this loan.
15. Subject to the current policies and conditions in force.

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS 

Applicants who do not meet the CGPA requirements as stated are eligible to be considered, if they have work experience in a related field for at least three (3) years. 

1. Applicants who are currently studying or are about to begin their studies before or have obtained an official offer letter from the university.
2. Applicants who are currently studying must have at least 1 year of remaining study term for Master's Degree and 2 years of PhD.
3. Applicants who plan to study locally must obtain an offer of study from the Institutions.
4. Applicants must not already possess the same for which they are applying.
5. The courses applied must possess accreditation from the Public Service Department (PSD).
6. Application is open to full time study only.

The disbursement of loan will be suspended in a particular semester due to any of the following reasons:

1. Poor academic performance - average semester result CGPA below 3.0
2. Deferment of studies
3. Change of course to other programme which is not listed under MARA’s approval

1. The loan will be terminated if a student fails to continue in the programme of study as stipulated in the loan agreement.
2. Student’s who wish to cancel the loan throughout the study period have to complete the “Borang Pembatalan Perjanjian” available on the MARA website.
3. When the loan is terminated, student is required to repay the loan amount taken during the duration of study.
4. A written appeal must be submitted to MARA if the student is unable to repay the loan amount taken during the duration of study.
5. MARA reserves the right to terminate or withdraw the loan offer at any point in time if the information is false or inaccurate.

1. Students who wished to transfer/change programme must complete the “Borang Permohonan Pertukaran Kursus” and submit to Registry staff for verification before send to MARA for approval.
2. Change of course to other programme which is not listed under MARA’s approval will results in study loan termination.

For further information, please contact us at financialaid-gclu@sunway.edu.my
Should you require further assistance, please contact our GCLU staff in charge.

• 01 April 2022 – 15 April 2022
• 22 August 2022 – 05 September 2022