Academic Excellence Scholarships
Awarded to enrolling freshmen in recognition of their excellent academic achievements prior to admission into a new programme in Sunway University/ Sunway College.
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 |
** 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 |
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 |
For Sunway University & Sunway College Undergraduate Programmes
**Not applicable to Degrees offered by the Sunway School of American Education and Doctor of Medicine Programme
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 |
For Sunway School of American Education Degree Programs
**Not applicable to American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP)
Eligibilty Criteria | Scholarship Quantum# | |
RM5,000/ year | RM8,000/ year | |
STPM | CGPA 3.33 | CGPA 3.55 |
Cambridge GCE A-Level | ABB/AAC | AAA/AAB |
Australian Matriculation | ≥ ATAR 85 | ≥ ATAR 90 |
UEC | 11 pts – 15 pts | 10 pts and below |
IB Diploma programme | ≥ 31 | ≥ 33 |
Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from recognised education institutions in Malaysia | ≥ CGPA 3.70 | ≥ CGPA 3.90 |
#The scholarship is applicable only from Year 1 to Year 3, subject to meeting the renewal criteria.
For Doctor of Medicine Programme
Eligibilty Criteria | Scholarship Quantum# | |
RM13,000/ year | RM18,000/ year | |
STPM | CGPA 3.55 | CGPA 3.80 |
Cambridge GCE A-Level | AAB | AAA |
Australian Matriculation | ≥ ATAR 90 | ≥ ATAR 95 |
UEC | 10 pts and below | 5 pts |
IB Diploma programme | ≥ 38 | ≥ 40 |
Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from recognised education institutions in Malaysia | ≥ CGPA 3.70 | ≥ CGPA 3.90 |
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 |
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.
Sunway Entrance Scholarship is only applicable for 2025 intakes with Academic Certificate validity of 2 years prior to joining Sunway University/ Sunway College
# 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.
- Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
- Processing period of application:
- Pre-University/ Professional Accounting/ Diploma/ Professional Accounting Programmes (A period of 1 month after first day of class)
- ADTP Programme (A period of 1 month after first day of class)
- Degree Programme (A period of 2 weeks after first day of class)
- A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
- 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.
- Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
- Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
A. For Pre-University/ Sunway Foundations/ Professional Accounting Programmes
- Progression students from Sunway International School who are receiving this scholarship are not eligible for the 10% Sunway Pals bursary.
- The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway College upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
- Special Scholarship recipients may apply to convert the scholarship to a higher quantum for Degree Programmes. Scholarship funds which are already utilized in the Special Scholarship will be considered as part of the Sunway 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.
- 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.
- 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
- The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway University/ Sunway College upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
- The scholarship will be implemented in the 2nd semester of the programme.
- Full scholars need not to make further semester tuition fee payments until the full utilisation of the total 1st year tuition fee.
- Full scholars upon utilising the total of 1st year tuition fee, will continue fee payments for the remaining semesters.
C. For Degree Programmes
- 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).
- For UEC scholars:
- Points are calculated based on best 5 subjects.
- Scholars must maintain the following minimum grades as part of the criteria to continue the scholarship:-
- 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)
- 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).
- The Scholarship CGPA calculation method varies from the “CGPA” on Izone’s Examination Results.
- Below subjects will not be considered for scholarship CGPA calculation:
- Malay Language for Communication
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization/Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Bahasa Kebangsaan
- Malaysian Studies/Pengajian Malaysia
- Moral Education
- Islamic Studies
- Islamic and Asian Civilization
- Internship
- Work Placement
- Community Service/ Community Project
- There shall be no upgrading of scholarships.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
For Sunway University & Sunway College Undergraduate Programmes
**Not applicable to Degrees offered by the Sunway School of American Education and Doctor of Medicine Programme
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 |
IB Diploma Programme (Sunway International School) |
≥ 29 | ≥ 31 | ≥ 33 |
# Scholarship quantum will be deducted from the tuition fee. Terms and Conditions apply.
For Sunway School of American Education Degree
**Not applicable to American Degree Transfer Program (ADTP)
Entry | Scholarship Quantum # | ||
RM5,000/ year | RM8,000/ year | RM10,000/ 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 Foundation (FIA/FIST) | CGPA ≥ 3.50 | CGPA ≥ 3.70 | CGPA ≥ 3.90 |
Sunway Diplomas | CGPA ≥ 3.50 | CGPA ≥ 3.70 | CGPA ≥ 3.90 |
IB Diploma Programme (Sunway International School) |
≥ 29 | ≥ 31 | ≥ 33 |
# The scholarship is applicable only from Year 1 to Year 3, subject to meeting the renewal criteria.
# Sunway ADTP students are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.
For Doctor of Medicine Programme
Entry | Scholarship Quantum # | |
RM16,000/ year | RM22,000/ year | |
Cambridge GCE A-Level | AAB | AAA |
Australian Matriculation | ≥ ATAR 90 | ≥ ATAR 95 |
Canadian International Matriculation | ≥ 90% | ≥ 95% |
Monash University Foundation Year | ≥ 90% | ≥ 95% |
Sunway Foundation (FIST) | CGPA ≥ 3.70 | CGPA ≥ 3.90 |
IB Diploma Programme (Sunway International School) |
≥ 38 | ≥ 40 |
Attach the certified true copy document(s) for the Online Scholarship Application:
- Diploma/ Foundation/ Matriculation certificate or equivalent.
- Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
- Processing period of application:
- A period of 2 weeks from the intake date
- A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
- 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.
- Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
- Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
- Students receiving this scholarship are not eligible for the 10% Sunway PALS Loyalty Bursary.
- 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).
- For ADTP Scholars:
- The scholarship will only be offered from semester 4 onwards upon completion of the first two years in Sunway ADTP programme.
- 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).
- Scholars must maintain the following minimum grades as part of the criteria to continue the scholarship on yearly basis:
- 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).
- 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).
- 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).
- 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.
- Below subjects will not be considered for scholarship CGPA calculation:
- Malay Language for Communication
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization/Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Bahasa Kebangsaan
- Malaysian Studies / Pengajian Malaysia
- Moral Education
- Islamic Studies
- Islamic and Asian Civilization
- Internship
- Work Placement
- Community Service / Community Project
- There shall be no upgrading of scholarships.
- 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.
#Terms & Conditions For Sunway Scholarship.
FOR CERTIFICATE IN FINANCE, ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS (CFAB) PROGRAMME
Entry | Criteria | Scholarship Value |
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SPM........................................................ Cambridge/AQA/Pearson GCE O-Level Grades |
9A (A+, A, A-) 9A (A*, A) |
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SPM........................................................ Cambridge/AQA/Pearson GCE O-Level Grades |
8A (A+, A, A-) 8A (A*, A) |
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FOR THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS IN ENGLAND & WALES (ICAEW) PROGRAMME
Entry | Criteria | Scholarship Value |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
- Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
- Processing Period of Application: A period of 1 month after first day of class.
- A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
- Scholarship Deduction: 2nd semester onwards.
Two (2) weeks after commencement of programmes OR two (2) weeks after the release of actual results.
- Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply.
- Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships offered by Sunway University & Sunway College.
- Scholarship offered is based on Academic Certificate validity 1 year prior to joining Sunway College – year 2024.
- For SPM/ STPM 2024 students, the 1 year Academic Certificate validity is referring to the actual result release date.
- The scholarship recipient is required to settle the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
- The scholarship recipient need not make further semester tuition fee payments upon securing the scholarship.
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The scholarship recipient need not make further semester tuition fee payments upon securing the scholarship.
7(a) 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.
7(a)(i) 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.
7(b) 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 |
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SPM | 8A (A+, A, A-) |
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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 |
|
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
- Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents: https://sunway.edu.my/scholarship-app/
- Processing Period of Application: A period of 1 month after first day of class .
- A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
- 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.
- Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships offered by Sunway University & Sunway College.
- Scholarship offered is based on Academic Certificate validity 1 year prior to joining Sunway College – year 2024.
- For SPM/ STPM 2024 students, the 1 year Academic Certificate validity is referring to the actual result release date.
- The scholarship is offered strictly to full time registered students of Sunway College upon settlement of the first semester fees. It is mandatory that the recipient completes the entire duration of the course.
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The scholarship recipient need not make further semester tuition fee payments upon securing the scholarship.
5(a) ACCA Foundation in Accountancy (ACCA-FIA) programme, any excess amount paid in the first semester will be reimbursed upon successful completion of the ACCA Foundation in Accountancy (ACCA-FIA) programme.
5(b) For Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) programme, any excess amount paid in the first semester will be reimbursed upon successful completion of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) 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.
- MA Creative Arts & Media
- Master in Medical Science
- MSc in Computer Science
- MSc in Information Systems
- MSc in Life Sciences
- MSc in Psychology
- Masters of Philosophy (Business Administration)
- MSc in Mathematical Sciences
- Master of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy in Education
- PhD Creative Arts & Media
- PhD in Biology
- PhD in Business
- PhD in Computing
- PhD in Hospitality and Tourism
- PhD in Mathematical Sciences
- PhD in Sustainable Development
- PhD Medical Science
- PhD in Psychology
- PhD Sustainability Science and Technology
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
- Applications for support should be made by completing the Postgraduate Research Scholarship Application Form upon application for admission to a PGR programme.
- The application form is to be submitted to the School for Head of Department recommendation and Dean support.
- 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.
- Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by Research Services.
- Full-time and part-time International and Malaysia students.
- Applicant must not be a recipient of any other scholarships.
- Must meet either one of the below criteria:-
- 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
OR - Possess evidence of a minimum of 2 years working experience within the hospitality and tourism industry, with a minimum supervisory role.
- 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.
- Criteria 1
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/
- 20th January 2025 (for February intake)
- 11th April 2025 (for April intake)
- 4th September 2025 (for September intake)
- Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
- Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
- Applicant can only be entitled for 1 scholarship or bursary at a time whichever is higher.
- The scholarship will be implemented from the 1st semester of the programme.
- Bachelor Degree CGPA 3.5 and above or First Class Honours.
- Applicable for 2025 intakes with Academic Certificate validity of year 2023 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.
- Applicant can be Malaysian or International citizen.
- Please refer to the General Terms & Conditions that apply to all scholarships
- Applicant can only be entitled for 1 scholarship or bursary at a time whichever is higher.
- The scholarship will be implemented from the 1st semester of the programme.