Academic Excellence Scholarships

Academic Excellence Scholarships
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Awarded to enrolling freshmen in recognition of their excellent academic achievements prior to admission into a new programme in Sunway University/ Sunway College (KL).

Pre-University Programmes/ Professional Accounting Programmes

Ontario Secondary School Certificate (OSSC) Percentage ** Scholarship Quantum#
95% and above Full Scholarship
93% - 94.99% RM15,000
90% - 92.99% RM12,000
88% - 89.99% RM9,000
86% - 87.99% RM6,000
84% - 85.99% RM5,000
83% - 83.99% RM4,000
82% - 82.99% RM3,000

** Average percentage from year Grade 11 based on the best 6 subjects inclusive of English (ENG3U/ ENG3C) and Function (MCR3U/ MCF3M).

SPM Grades

Cambridge/AQA/Pearson
GCE O-Level Grades

IB MYP Scores^ Scholarship Quantum#
9A+ and above 9A* and above 54 points and above Full Scholarship
9As (with minimum 5A+) 9As (with minimum 5A*) 52 - 53 points RM15,000
9 (A+, A, A-) 9 (A*, A) 50 - 51 points RM12,000
8 (A+, A, A-) 8 (A*, A) 48 - 49 points RM9,000
7 (A+, A, A-) 7 (A*, A) 45 - 47 points RM6,000
6 (A+, A, A-) 6 (A*, A) 42 - 44 points RM5,000
5(A+, A, A-) 5(A*, A) - RM4,000
4(A+, A, A-) 4(A*, A) RM3,000
3(A+, A, A-) 3(A*, A) RM2,000

* Total score based on 8 subjects, score for each individual subject should not be less than 4 points.

** Applicable to Pre-University Programmes only.


American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP)

SPM Grades Cambridge/AQA/Pearson
GCE O-Level Grades		 UEC Grades Scholarship Quantum#
9A+ and above 9A* and above 9A1 and above Full Scholarship for 30 Credits Hours
9As (with minimum 5A+) 9As (with minimum 5A*) 9As (with minimum 5A1) RM15,000
9 (A+, A, A-) 9 (A*,A) 9As RM12,000
8 (A+, A, A-) 8 (A*, A) 8 A's RM9,000
7 (A+, A, A-) 7 (A*, A) 7 A's RM6,000
6 (A+, A, A-) 6 (A*, A) 6 A's RM5,000
5 (A+, A, A-) 5 (A*, A) 5 A's RM4,000
4 (A+, A, A-) 4 (A*, A) 4 A's RM3,000
3 (A+, A, A-) 3 (A*, A) 3 A's RM2,000

 

Diploma Programmes

SPM Grades Cambridge/AQA/Pearson
GCE O-Level Grades		 Scholarship Quantum#
9 (A+,A,A-) and Above 9 A's and above  RM 15,000
8 (A+,A,A-) 8 A's RM 10,000
7 (A+,A,A-) 7 A's RM 7,000
6 (A+,A,A-) 6 A's RM 6,000
5 (A+,A,A-) 5 A's RM 5,000
4 (A+,A,A-) 4 A's RM 4,000
3 (A+,A,A-) 3 A's RM 3,000


Degree Programmes

Eligibility Criteria Scholarship Quantum#
RM6,000/ year RM11,000/ year
STPM ≥ CGPA 3.22 ≥ CGPA 3.55
Cambridge GCE A-Level ABB/BBB/AAC/ABC AAA/AAB
Australian Matriculation ≥ ATAR 80 ≥ ATAR 90
UEC 11 pts – 15 pts 10 pts and below
IB Diploma programme ≥ 29 ≥ 33
Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from recognised education institutions in Malaysia ≥ CGPA 3.60 ≥ CGPA 3.80

 

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) &
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) programmes

Eligibility Criteria Scholarship Quantum#
RM3,000 RM4,000 RM5,000 RM6,000
Cambridge GCE A Level BBB/ABC ABB/AAC AAB AAA
Australian Matriculation ATAR 80-84.99 ATAR 85-89.99 ATAR 90-94.99 ATAR 95 and above
Canadian Matriculation 80-84.99% 85-89.99% 90-94.99% 95% and above
Monash University Foundation Year 80-84.99% 85-89.99% 90-94.99% 95% and above
UEC 14-15 points 11-13 points 6-10 points 5 points
STPM (Points are calculated based on best 3 subjects) ≥ CGPA 3.00 ≥ CGPA 3.33 ≥ CGPA 3.45 ≥ CGPA 3.67
IB Diploma Programme ≥ 29 ≥ 31 ≥ 33 ≥ 35
Sunway Foundation Programmes &
Diplomas (Sunway College KL/
Sunway College Ipoh/ Sunway
College Kuching)		 CGPA 3.00 CGPA 3.20 CGPA 3.40 CGPA 3.60 and above
Diplomas (Sunway College JB) ≥70% ≥75% ≥80% ≥85%
Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from other recognised education institution in Malaysia CGPA 3.20 CGPA 3.40 CGPA 3.60 CGPA 3.80 and above

# Scholarship quantum will be deducted from the tuition fee. Terms and Conditions apply.


 

Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship is only applicable for 2024 intakes with Academic Certificate validity of 2 years prior to joining Sunway University/ Sunway College (KL)

# Scholarship Quantum will be deducted from the tuition fee. Terms and Conditions apply.

Attach the certified true copy document(s) for the Online Scholarship Application:

  • SPM/ STPM/ Diploma/ Foundation/Pre-University/ Matriculation certificate or equivalent.
  1. Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
  2. Processing period of application:
    • Pre-University/ Professional Accounting/ Diploma/ Professional Accounting Programmes (A period of 1 month from the intake date)
    • ADTP Programme (A period of 1 month from the intake date)
    • Degree Programme (A period of 2 weeks from the intake date)
  3. A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
  4. Scholarship Deduction:-
    • Pre-University/ Professional Accounting/ Diploma/ Professional Accounting Programmes (2nd semester onwards)
    • ADTP Programme (2nd semester onwards)
    • Degree Programme (1st semester onwards)

Two (2) weeks after commencement of programmes OR two (2) weeks after the release of actual results.

Please note that the ACTUAL RESULTS for student with IGCSE qualification that we refer to is the Statement of Results or the final Certificate issued by the following examination board:

  • Cambridge Assessment International Examination (CAIE)
  • AQA
  • Pearson

Therefore, please note that online/statement of results stated as ‘Provisional Results Information’ will NOT be accepted for scholarship application.

We understand that some schools will only be receiving the Statement of Results/Certificate 2-3 months later. Your respective school will contact you to collect the Statement of Results/Certificate when it is ready. That is fine as our deadline policy is ‘2 weeks from the release of the actual results’.

Therefore, you have 2 weeks from the time you receive the Statement of Results/Certificate to submit your scholarship application to Scholarship Unit.

  1. Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
  2. Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships

A. For Pre-University/ Sunway Foundations/ Professional Accounting Programmes

  1. Progression students from Sunway International School who are receiving this scholarship are not eligible for the 10% Sunway Pals bursary.
  2. The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway College (KL) upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
  3. Special Scholarship recipients may apply to convert the scholarship to a higher quantum on the Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship. Scholarship funds which are already utilized in the Special Scholarship will be considered as part of the Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship. Therefore recipients will only be eligible to receive the remaining surplus of funds available on the higher scholarship. Balance of fees is to be paid by the recipients.
  4. Disbursement of scholarship:
    • 1 year programme. The disbursement of scholarship will be implemented in the 2nd semester of the programme.
    • 1.5 year programme. The disbursement of scholarship will be distributed in equal amount between 2nd semester and 3rd semester of the programme.
    • For full scholars, any reimbursement applicable will be made upon successful completion of the programme. Full scholars need not make further semester tuition fee payments upon securing the scholarship. Any excess amount paid in the first semester will be reimbursed upon successful completion of the programme.
  5. Tuition fee deduction for full scholars applies as the following: -
    • Australian Matriculation (5 subjects tuition fee)
    • A-Level (up to maximum 4 subjects tuition fee)
    • Canadian International Matriculation Programme (6 subjects tuition fee)
    • Monash University Foundation Year (8 units tuition fee)
    • Sunway Foundation in Arts (6 Core Units, 4 Academic Elective, 3 Enrichment Units)
    • Sunway Foundation in Science & Technology (4 Core Units, 6 Academic Elective, 3 Enrichment Units)

B. For Diploma Programmes

  1. The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway University/ Sunway College (KL) upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
  2. The scholarship will be implemented in the 2nd semester of the programme.
  3. Full scholars need not to make further semester tuition fee payments until the full utilisation of the total 1st year tuition fee.
  4. Full scholars upon utilising the total of 1st year tuition fee, will continue fee payments for the remaining semesters.

C. For Degree Programmes

  1. The disbursement of scholarship will be distributed in equal amount between the first two semesters of the programme. Balance of the scholarship will be deducted from the 3rd semester’s tuition fees payable for the year. (Applicable to the Degree programmes with 3 semesters in academic year).
  2. For UEC scholars:
    • Points are calculated based on best 5 subjects.
  3. Scholars must maintain the following minimum grades as part of the criteria to continue the scholarship:-
    1. Scholars on RM6,000 scholarship must meet a minimum of CGPA 3.25 yearly (for Sunway University, and Lancaster University affiliation programmes) / 60% grade average yearly (for Victoria University programme)
    2. Scholars on RM11,000 scholarship must meet a minimum of CGPA 3.45 yearly (for Sunway University, and Lancaster University affiliation programmes) / 65% grade average yearly (for Victoria University programme).
  4. The Scholarship CGPA calculation method varies from the “CGPA” on Izone’s Examination Results.
  5. Below subjects will not be considered for scholarship CGPA calculation:
    1. Malay Language for Communication
    2. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization/Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
    3. Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
    4. Bahasa Kebangsaan
    5. Malaysian Studies/Pengajian Malaysia
    6. Moral Education
    7. Islamic Studies
    8. Islamic and Asian Civilization
    9. Internship
    10. Work Placement
    11. Community Service/ Community Project
  6. There shall be no upgrading of scholarships.
  7. A recipient who applies for the programme Transfer may retain his/ her scholarship provided that the new programme does not extend the duration of the scholarship. Scholarship funds which are already utilized will not be applied to the new programme. Any balance of fees is to be paid by the recipient. Recipients are required to submit a copy of the Programme Transfer Form to Student LIFE upon transfer being made.

D. For American Degree Transfer Program

  1. The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway University upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
  2. The scholarship will be implemented from the 2nd semester of the programme until the full utilisation of the scholarship amount granted. Scholars upon utilising of the total amount granted shall continue to make payments on the remaining billable amounts.
  3. Full scholarship need not to make further semester tuition fee payments until the full utilisation of the total 30 credit hours tuition fee. Scholars upon utilising the total of the 30 credit hours tuition fee will continue tuition fee payments for the remaining semesters.

The Advance and Continuing Excellence (ACE) Scholarship is offered to recognise the academic achievements of Sunway Pre-University /Foundation /Diploma Programmes progressing to Undergraduate Programmes in Sunway University

For all Sunway University and Sunway College (KL) Degree programmes

Entry Scholarship Quantum #
  RM7,000/ year RM11,000/ year RM13,000/ year
Cambridge GCE A-Level BBB/ABC ABB/AAC AAA/AAB
Australian Matriculation ≥ ATAR 80 ≥ ATAR 85 ≥ ATAR 90
Canadian International Matriculation ≥ 80% ≥ 85% ≥ 90%
Monash University Foundation Year ≥ 80% ≥ 85% ≥ 90%
Sunway American Degree Transfer Program CGPA ≥ 3.50  CGPA ≥ 3.70 CGPA ≥ 3.90
Sunway Foundation (FIA/FIST) CGPA ≥ 3.50 CGPA ≥ 3.70 CGPA ≥ 3.90
Sunway Diplomas CGPA ≥ 3.50 CGPA ≥ 3.70 CGPA ≥ 3.90
Sunway College JB Diplomas ≥ 80% ≥ 85% ≥ 90%
IB Diploma Programme
(Sunway International School)		 ≥ 29 ≥ 31 ≥ 33

# Scholarship quantum will be deducted from the tuition fee. Terms and Conditions apply.

 

Attach the certified true copy document(s) for the Online Scholarship Application:

  • Diploma/ Foundation/ Matriculation certificate or equivalent.
  1. Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
  2. Processing period of application:
    • A period of 2 weeks from the intake date
  3. A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
  4. Scholarship Deduction:-
    The disbursement of scholarship will be distributed in equal amount between the first two semesters of the programme. Balance of the scholarship will be deducted from the 3rd semester’s tuition fees payable for the year. (Applicable to the Degree programmes with 3 semesters in academic year).

Two (2) weeks after commencement of programmes OR two (2) weeks after the release of actual results.

  1. Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
  2. Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
  3. Students receiving this scholarship are not eligible for the 10% Sunway PALS Loyalty Bursary.
  4. This scholarship is only available to Sunway University/ Sunway College (KL) students (Malaysian & international) who have completed either a Pre- University, Diploma or Foundation programme with Sunway University/Sunway College (Kuala Lumpur), Sunway College (JB), Sunway College (Ipoh) or Sunway College (Kuching).
  5. For ADTP Scholars:
    • The scholarship will only be offered from semester 4 onwards upon completion of the first two years in Sunway ADTP programme.
  6. The disbursement of scholarship will be distributed in equal amount between the first two semesters of the programme. Balance of the scholarship will be deducted from the 3rd semester’s tuition fees payable for the year. (Applicable to the Degree programmes with 3 semesters in academic year).
  7. Scholars must maintain the following minimum grades as part of the criteria to continue the scholarship on yearly basis:
    1. Scholars on RM7,000 scholarship must meet a minimum of CGPA 3.25 yearly (for Sunway University, and Lancaster University affiliation programmes)/ 60% grade average yearly (for Victoria University programme).
    2. Scholars on RM11,000 scholarship must meet a minimum of CGPA 3.45 yearly (for Sunway University, and Lancaster University affiliation programmes)/ 65% grade average yearly (for Victoria University programme).
    3. Scholars on RM13,000 scholarship must meet a minimum of CGPA 3.65 yearly (for Sunway University, and Lancaster University affiliation programmes)/ 70% grade average yearly (for Victoria University programme).
  8. The Scholarship CGPA calculation method varies from the “CGPA” on Izone’s Examination Results. Re-sit/ Repeat result is excluded from the Scholarship CGPA calculation.
  9. Below subjects will not be considered for scholarship CGPA calculation:
    1. Malay Language for Communication
    2. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization/Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
    3. Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
    4. Bahasa Kebangsaan
    5. Malaysian Studies / Pengajian Malaysia
    6. Moral Education
    7. Islamic Studies
    8. Islamic and Asian Civilization
    9. Internship
    10. Work Placement
    11. Community Service / Community Project
  10. There shall be no upgrading of scholarships.
  11. A recipient who applies for the programme Transfer may retain his/ her scholarship provided that the new programme does not extend the duration of the scholarship. Scholarship funds which are already utilized will not be applied to the new programme. Any balance of fees is to be paid by the recipient. Recipients are required to submit a copy of the Programme Transfer Form to Student LIFE upon transfer being made.

FOR CERTIFICATE IN FINANCE, ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS (CFAB) PROGRAMME

Entry Criteria Scholarship Value
SPM........................................................
Cambridge/AQA/Pearson GCE O-Level Grades		 9A (A+, A, A-)
9A (A*, A)
  • Full tuition fees for CFAB and ICAEW (Professional Level)
  • 12 papers exam fees (CFAB & ICAEW)
  • ICAEW registration fees
SPM........................................................
Cambridge/AQA/Pearson GCE O-Level Grades		 8A (A+, A, A-)
8A (A*, A)
  • Full tuition fees for CFAB programme
  • 6 papers exam fees (CFAB)
  • ICAEW registration fees

 

FOR THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IN ENGLAND & WALES (ICAEW) PROGRAMME

Entry Criteria Scholarship Value
STPM......................................................
Cambridge GCE A-Level.........................
UEC........................................................
IB Diploma Programme.........................
Australian Matriculation............................
Canadian Matriculation.............................
Monash University Foundation Year....
Sunway Foundation Programmes & Diplomas (Sunway College KL/ Sunway College Ipoh/ Sunway College Kuching).................................................
Diplomas (Sunway College JB)................
Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from other recognized education institutions in Malaysia................................................		 CGPA 3.67 and above
AAA
5 points
35 points and above
ATAR 95 and above
95% and above
95% and above
 
 CGPA 3.60 and above
85% and above
 
 CGPA 3.80 and above
  • Full tuition fees for ICAEW programme (Certificate and Professional Level)
  • 12 papers exam fees (ICAEW)
  • ICAEW registration fees
STPM......................................................
Cambridge GCE A-Level.........................
UEC........................................................
IB Diploma Programme.........................
Australian Matriculation........................
Canadian Matriculation.........................
Monash University Foundation Year....
Sunway Foundation Programmes & Diplomas (Sunway College KL/ Sunway College Ipoh/ Sunway College Kuching)...................................................
Diplomas (Sunway College JB)................
Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from other recognized education institutions in Malaysia................................................		 CGPA 3.45 and above
AAB
6 – 10 pts
33 points and above
ATAR 90-94.99
90-94.99%
90-94.99%
 
 CGPA 3.40
80% and above
 
CGPA 3.60
  • Full tuition fees for ICAEW programme (Certificate Level)
  • 6 papers exam fees (ICAEW)
  • ICAEW registration fees

Attach the certified true copy document(s) for the Online Scholarship Application:

  • SPM/ O-Level certificate
  • Cambridge GCE A-Level/ STPM/ UEC/ IB Diploma programme/ Australian Matriculation / Canadian Matriculation/ Monash University Foundation Year/ Sunway Foundation in Arts / Foundation in Science & Technology/ Diplomas (Sunway College JB)/ Diplomas (Sunway College KL/ Ipoh/ Kuching)/ Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from other recognised education institutions in Malaysia certificate
  1. Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
  2. Processing Period of Application: A period of 1 month from the intake date.
  3. A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
  4. Scholarship Deduction: 2nd semester onwards.

Two (2) weeks after commencement of programmes OR two (2) weeks after the release of actual results.

  1. Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply.
  2. Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships offered by Sunway University & Sunway College (KL).
  3. Scholarship offered is based on Academic Certificate validity 1 year prior to joining Sunway College (KL) – year 2023.
  4. For SPM/ STPM 2023 students, the 1 year Academic Certificate validity is referring to the actual result release date.
  5. The scholarship recipient is required to settle the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
  6. The scholarship recipient need not make further semester tuition fee payments upon securing the scholarship.
  7. For Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (CFAB) programme, any excess amount paid in the first semester will be reimbursed upon successful completion of the Certificate in Finance, Accounting and Business (CFAB) programme.
    • It is mandatory for the recipient to register with Sunway College (KL) for all 3 Advanced Level Modules, failing which, the Scholarship shall be automatically terminated. Should such a termination, Sunway College (KL) reserves the right to claim for the recovery of tuition fees due, which are calculated on a pro rata basis. This is based on the valuable benefit received by the recipient.
    For The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) programme, any excess amount paid in the first semester will be reimbursed upon successful completion of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) programme.

 

FOR ACCA FOUNDATION IN ACCOUNTANCY (ACCA FIA) PROGRAMME

Entry Criteria Scholarship Value
SPM 8A (A+, A, A-)
  • Full tuition fees for ACCA FIA programme (7 ACCA FIA subjects and 2 college subjects)
  • 7 subjects exam fees for ACCA FIA programme*
  • 6 papers exam fees for ACCA programme (Applied Skills Level)
Cambridge/AQA/Pearson
GCE O-Level Grades		 8A (A*, A)

 

FOR ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS (ACCA) PROGRAMME

 

Entry Criteria Scholarship Value

Cambridge GCE A-Level

 AAB/AAA
  • Tuition fees for ACCA Applied Knowledge papers
  • Exam fees for Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills papers*
  • ACCA Initial Registration Fee
  • Two-year waiver of annual subscription fees

Australian Matriculation

 ATAR 90 and above

Canadian Matriculation

 90% and above

Monash University Foundation Year

 90% and above

UEC

 10 points and below

STPM (Points are calculated sed on best 3 subjects)

 ≥ CGPA 3.45

IB Diploma Programme

 ≥ 33

Sunway Foundation Programmes

 CGPA 3.40

Foundation/ Matriculation from other recognised education institutions in Malaysia

 CGPA 3.60

Attach the certified true copy document(s) for the Online Scholarship Application:

SPM/ O-Level certificate

  1. Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
  2. Processing Period of Application: A period of 1 month from the intake date.
  3. A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
  4. Scholarship Deduction: 2nd semester onwards.

One (1) weeks after commencement of programmes OR one (1) weeks after the release of actual results.

Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply.

  1. Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships offered by Sunway University & Sunway College (KL).
  2. Scholarship offered is based on Academic Certificate validity 1 year prior to joining Sunway College (KL) – year 2023.
  3. For SPM/ STPM 2023 students, the 1 year Academic Certificate validity is referring to the actual result release date.
  4. The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway College (KL) upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
  5. The scholarship recipient need not make further semester tuition fee payments upon securing the scholarship. Any excess amount paid in the first semester will be reimbursed upon successful completion of the ACCA Foundation in Accountancy (ACCA-FIA) programme.

As part of our commitment to encourage the University’s best graduates to continue their higher education in Sunway University, we are introducing the Postgraduate Research Degree Bursary and scholarship. The bursary and scholarship is available to all graduates who have successfully completed their Bachelor’s degree from Sunway University, Sunway College, Lancaster University and Monash University Malaysia.

Scholarships are open to all full time postgraduate students enrolled on programmes by research. Eligibility criteria are given in the below. Additionally, applicants must meet all necessary entry requirements for their chosen programme of study and be in receipt of an unconditional offer from the University

Awards made to students under this scheme shall take effect from the 1st day of enrolment and shall, subject to satisfactory performance and successful progression, last for the normal duration of the programme. The University reserves the right to withdraw the award at any time should the student’s behaviour or performance be unsatisfactory, or the student withdraws or is withdrawn from the programme of study.

The student must have successfully completed their proposal defense, have received ethics approval and be able to demonstrate that data collection has commenced by the end of year 1 to continue the scholarship funding for year 2.

Eligibility Criteria for Bursary or Scholarship

  Bursary* Scholarships**
  Criteria: Sunway Graduates who meet the entry requirement for Master or Doctoral degree programme Criteria: CGPA ≥ 3.5 or Merit (or equivalent)
Programme Mode of Study Quantum Mode of Study Quantum
Master by research Full-time 30% tuition fee waiver Full-time 60% tuition fee waiver
PhD by Research Full-time 50% tuition fee waiver Full-time 100% tuition fee waiver

*Bursary is only offered to Sunway Graduates students who have completed a degree at Sunway University or Sunway College.
**Scholarship is open to Sunway and non-Sunway graduates

  1. Applications for support should be made by completing the Postgraduate Research Scholarship Application Form upon application for admission to a PGR programme.
  2. The application form is to be submitted to the School for Head of Department recommendation and Dean support.
  3. School’s recommendation for PGR Scholarships shall be considered by the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Engagement and Impact). The decision of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Engagement and Impact), which shall be final.
  4. Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by Research Services.
  1. Full-time and part-time International and Malaysia students.
  2. Applicant must not be a recipient of any other scholarships.
  3. Must meet either one of the below criteria:-
    1. Criteria 1
      • Meet the entry requirements of the programme.
      • Possess evidence of a minimum of 3 years working experience within the hospitality and tourism industry or other related service sector industries.
    2. Criteria 2
      • Possess a recognised pre-university certification (STPM, diploma, matriculation, or equivalent) and have successfully attained the APEL T-7 recognition as awarded by the Malaysian Qualification Agency.
      • Possess evidence of a minimum of 5 years working experience within the hospitality and tourism industry or other related service sector industries.

50% off tuition fee deduction

  • Certified true copies of academic transcripts.
  • Letter of Intent for applying for the programme.
  • Contact of at least one referee (name, affiliation, position, email contact)
  • Career portfolio that details and evidence of work experience, career progression, current job responsibilities, awards and achievements, training and development, and any other supporting evidence that substantiates distinguished professional achievements.

Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/

  1. 19th January 2024 (for January intake)
  2. 1st April 2024 (for April intake)
  3. 2nd September 2024 (for September intake)
  1. Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
  2. Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
  3. Applicant can only be entitled for 1 scholarship or bursary at a time whichever is higher.
  4. The scholarship will be implemented from the 1st semester of the programme.
  1. Bachelor Degree CGPA 3.5 and above or First Class Honours.
  2. Applicable for 2024 intakes with Academic Certificate validity of year 2022 onwards.

50% tuition fee

Attach the certified true copy document(s) for the Online Scholarship Application:

  • Bachelor Degree transcript & certificate

Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/

1 week after commencement of programme

Student can only be entitled for 1 scholarship or bursary at a time whichever is higher.

  1. Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
  2. Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
  3. Applicant can only be entitled for 1 scholarship or bursary at a time whichever is higher.
  4. The scholarship will be implemented from the 1st semester of the programme.