The Star Education Fund Scholarship Awards

Closing Date
4 April 2012

The Star advocates the importance of education in building a knowledge society. To support this cause, The Star Education Fund was initiated in 1994 with the primary aim of providing educational opportunities to deserving and needy young Malaysians. Each year, The Star collaborates with various local and overseas educational institutions to realise this aspiration. For 2012, the scholarships offered by our education partners are listed below.

Applications are now open to Malaysians for scholarship awards offered by the following educational institutions.

ELIGIBILITY

• be Malaysian citizens of not more than 25 years of age as at 1st January 2012. 
• have excelled in extra-curricular activities and active in sports. 
• not be bonded to or in receipt of any financial aid or awards from other educational institutions or organizations. 
• for Foundation / Diploma courses, applicants must possess reasonably good results in the SPM / UEC or equivalent. 
• for the Higher and Advanced Diploma / Degree courses, applicants must possess reasonably good results in the STPM / A-Level / UEC or equivalent. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
For further details on individual university's / college's scholarship awards and to obtain an application form, please download the form here or submit a stamped (60 sen) self-addressed envelope (25cm x 30cm) to:

Manager
The Star Education Fund
c/o Star Publications (M) Bhd
Menara Star
15 Jalan 16/11 Section 16
46350 Petaling Jaya Selangor

Completed application forms with the required certified supporting documents listed in the application forms must be received by (2) two weeks after the release of SPM or STPM results. Late applications will not be accepted. Only short-listed applicants will be notified.

Students are encouraged to apply to the respective institutions for admissions separately.

Listings

Advanced Tourism International College Diploma in Tourism Management Diploma in Hotel Management Diploma in Culinary Arts Diploma in Business Management Diploma in Marketing Airline Cabin Crew Preparatory course Brickfields Asia College A-Levels (Cambridge International Examination) LLB (UOL) Equator Academy of Art, Penang Diploma in Graphic & Multimedia Design Diploma in Interior Design Diploma in Fashion Design Technology Fairview International School International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme Bachelor of Arts (Education) Roehampton University United Kingdom Cambridge International Diploma Teachers & Trainers Masters in Education (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) HELP University Foundation in Arts / Science leading to Bachelor of Business (Hons) Entrepreneurship / Human Resource Management / Accounting / International Business / Finance / Marketing / Hospitality Management Bachelor of Management (Hons) Bachelor of Economics (Hons) Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Public Relations / Media Studies / Marketing Communication Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) / Business Psychology (Hons) Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) / Mobile Computing / Business Information Management IACT College Diploma in Advertising Diploma in Mass Communication Diploma in Broadcasting Diploma in Creative Multimedia Diploma in Graphic Design Foundation in Media Studies leading to BA (Hons) Mass Communications (3+0) INTI International University & Colleges (Nilai Campus) Diploma in Physiotherapy Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) Bachelor of Biotechnology (Hons) Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering Bachelor of Science (Hons) Quantity Surveying Bachelor of Business Information Technology (Subang Jaya Campus) Diploma in Hotel Management (in collaboration with Blue Mountain International Hotel Management School) Diploma in Information & Communications Technology Bachelor of Commerce (Public Relations) (3+0 University of Wollongong, Australia) BBA in International Business Management (4+0 University of Northwood, USA) 3+0 (Hons) in Business Administration (University of Hertfordshire, UK) (Penang Campus) Diploma in Information Technology Diploma in Business Administration Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Bachelor in Engineering (Hons) Electrical & Electronics (3+0 University of Bradford, UK) Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting / Finance / Management / Marketing (3+0 University of Wollongong, Australia) KDU University College Certified Accounting Technician Associate of Chartered Certified Accountants Diploma in Mass Communication Diploma in International Hotel & Tourism Management / Professional Chef Training / Culinary Arts Diploma in Computer Studies / Business Computing Diploma in Electrical & Electronic / Telecommunication & Computer Engineering LLB University of London, International Programme Bachelor of Commerce Accounting / Marketing & Management (Murdoch University) KDU College Penang Diploma in Mass Communication Diploma in Interior Design Diploma in Creative Media Design Diploma in Business Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Microelectronics) Diploma in Games Technology Diploma in Professional Chef Training KDU IMI Diploma in International Hotel & Tourism Management B.Eng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering (University of Northumbria) BSc (Hons) Computing Studies (University of Northumbria) Kolej Tunku Abdul Rahman Diploma & Advanced Diploma Level Business Management cum ICSA / Financial Accounting cum ACCA / Management Accounting cum CIMA / Accounting / Banking & Finance / Business Administration / Business Economics /E-Commerce & Marketing / Finance & Investment / Human Resource Management / International Business / Marketing / Logistic & Supply Chain Management / Retail Management / Entrepreneurship Business Information Systems / Information Systems Engineering / Internet Technology / Interactive Software Technology / Chemistry & Biology / Computer Science & Statistic / Computer Science & Management Mathematics / Computer Science & Computer Mathematics / Microelectronics & Physics / Microelectronic with Computer Communications / Microelectronic with Automatic Control / Sport & Exercise Science / Food Science Electronic Engineering / Materials & Manufacturing Engineering / Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering / Mechatronics / Telecommunications / Building / Quantity Surveying / Property Management / Architecture / Apparel Manufacturing Advertising / Broadcast Communication / Journalism / Media Studies / Public Relations / Graphic Design / Multimedia Design / Fashion Design / Counselling / Psychology / Social Science / Hotel Management / Tourism / Foodservice / Event Management Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure University College Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons) Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Corporate Communication Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Network Technology Diploma in Quantity Surveying Diploma in Biotechnology Limkokwing University of Creative Technology B Des (Hons) in Professional Design (Visual Communication) BA (Hons) in Fashion & Retailing BA (Hons) in Animation BA (Hons) in Games Art Development BA (Hons) in Creative Multimedia BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering with Multimedia BA (Hons) in Professional Communication BA (Hons) in Digital Film & Television B Business (Hons) in International Business B BA in Interior Architecture Methodist College GCE A-Level (Science) GCE A-Level (Arts) AUSMAT (Australian Matriculation) Diploma in Early Childhood Education Multimedia University Foundation in Management leading to Bachelor of Economics (Hons) Analytical Economics Foundation in Information Technology leading to Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Security Technology Foundation in Engineering leading to Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electronics majoring in Robotics and Automation Management & Science University Diploma in Accountancy Diploma in Information Technology Bachelor of Information & Communication Technology (Hons) Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Bachelor of Foodservice Technology (Hons) Pusat Teknologi & Pengurusan Lanjutan, Penang Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management LCCI - Diploma in Private Secretarial LCCI - Diploma in Business Studies ACCA - CAT ACCA A-Level Raffles College of Higher Education Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design Advanced Diploma in Fashion Marketing & Management RENG College of Technology and Design Diploma in Technology & Design Diploma in Architecture Diploma in Interior Design Saito College Diploma in Graphic Design Diploma in Interior Design Diploma in Multimedia Design SEGi University College BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering (Dual award with University of Greenwich, UK) Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) Construction Management Bachelor of Environmental Technology (Hons) Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) BA (Hons) Accounting BA (Hons) Business Management BA (Hons) Mass Communication BA (Hons) English & Public Relations Bachelor of Education (Hons) SEGi College Kuala Lumpur Diploma in Marketing Diploma in Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) Computing (3+0 University of Greenwich, UK) BSc (Hons) Computing with Multimedia (3+0 University of Greenwich, UK) Bachelor of Science 4+0 with Upper lowa University American Degree Programme BA (Hons) Marketing & Business (3+0 University of Abertay Dundee. UK) SEGi College Subang Jaya A-Levels (Science) Diploma in Early Childhood Education Diploma in Music Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Diploma in Electrical Engineering Diploma in Accountancy BA (Hons) Business & Human Resource Management (3+0 University of Sunderland, UK) Bachelor of Science 4+0 with Upper lowa University American Degree Programme Sentral Technology College Penang Diploma in Business Studies Diploma in Information Technology Certified Accounting Technician Associate of Chartered Certified Accountants Singapore Institute of Management Bachelor of Science (Hons) Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance / Business / Economics / Economics & Finance / Economics & Management / Management / Mathematics & Economics / Information Systems & Management (LSE, University of London & Political Science, University of London, UK) Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computing & Information Systems / Creative Computing (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK) Bachelor of Business – Management / Marketing / Economics & Finance (RMIT University, Australia) Bachelor of Computer Science – Digital Systems Security / Multimedia & Game Development (University of Wollongong, Australia) Bachelor of Science Psychology (University of Wollongong, Australia) Diploma in Management Studies (SIM, Singapore) Diploma in Accounting (SIM, Singapore) Diploma in Economics (LSE, University of London & Political Science, University of London, UK) Sunway University Bachelor of Business (Victoria University, Australia) BSc (Hons) in Information Technology BSc (Hons) in Information Systems BSc (Hons) in Computer Science BSc (Hons) in Business Management BSc (Hons) in Business Studies BSc (Hons) in Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons) in Psychology BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus Bachelor of Design in Graphic Design / Multimedia Design Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Taylor's University BSc (Hons) (Architecture) BA (Hons) Graphic Communication Design B. Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering BSc Biomedical Science (Hons) B. Mass Communication (Hons) B. International Tourism Management (Hons) (Travel & Recreation Management) / Bachelor of Science (Hons) Culinology B. Business (Hons) Business Administration Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) (Computer Security & Forensics) Master in Finance / Master in Management The One Academy of Communication Design Diploma in Advertising & Graphic Design Diploma in Multimedia Design Diploma in Illustration The Otomotif College Diploma in Automotive Technology (DAT) The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Foundation in Arts leading to BA(Hons) International Communications Studies Foundation in Arts leading to BA (Hons) International Relations BA (Hons) Finance, Accounting & Management BA (Hons) Business Economics & Finance Bachelor of Education with Honours (TESOL / Special Education Needs) BEng (Hons) / MEng (Hons) Mechatronic Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering BSc (Hons) Computer Science & Management Studies BSc (Hons) Biotechnology BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences UCSI University Trust GCE A-Levels (Kuala Lumpur campus & Sarawak campus) Foundation leading to: BA (Hons) Interior Architecture (Kuala Lumpur campus) BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology (Kuala Lumpur campus) BEng (Hons) Chemical / Communication & Electronic / Electrical & Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering (Kuala Lumpur campus) BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance (Kuala Lumpur campus) BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science (Kuala Lumpur campus) BA (Hons) Business Administration (Kuala Lumpur campus) BA (Hons) Marketing (Kuala Lumpur campus) BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems (Kuala Lumpur campus) BSc (Hons) Computing (Kuala Lumpur campus) BSc (Hons) Mobile Computing (Kuala Lumpur campus) BA (Hons) English Language & Communication (Kuala Lumpur campus) BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Marketing (Kuala Lumpur campus) BCA (Hons) 3D Animation Design (Kuala Lumpur campus) BA (Hons) Commerce (Major in International Business, Industrial Relations, Retail Management) (Sarawak campus) BA (Hons) Event & Tourism Management (Sarawak campus) BA (Hons) Hospitality Management (Sarawak campus) Work based learning Diploma in Hotel Management (Kuala Lumpur & Sarawak campus) Work based learning Diploma in Culinary Arts (Sarawak campus) BBA (Hons) Oil & Gas Management (Terengganu campus) BA (Hons) Early Childhood Education (Terengganu campus) BA (Hons) Education & English (Terengganu campus) Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) Accounting / Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) / Banking & Finance / Entrepreneurship / Marketing / Financial Economics / Global Economics / Finance / International Business Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Chinese Studies / English Language / Graphic Design & Multimedia / English Education / Game Design / Early Childhood Studies Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Journalism / Public Relations / Advertising / Broadcasting / Bachelor of Media & Creative Studies (Hons) / Corporate Communication (Hons) Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) Psychology Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons) Business Information Systems / Information Systems Engineering Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Computer Engineering / Communications & Networking Bachelor of Science (Hons) Applied Mathematics with Computing / Actuarial Science / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Construction Management / Biomedical Science / Biochemistry / Physics / Quantity Surveying / Architecture / Software Engineering / Microbiology / Financial Mathematics / Statistical computing and Operations Research / Logistics and International Shipping / Agriculture Science. Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Electronic Engineering / Electrical & Electronic Engineering / Electronic & Communication Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Materials & Manufacturing Engineering / Civil Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Petrochemical Engineerings / Environmental Engineering.

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