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MNRB Scholarship Fund Awards

Closing Date 5 January 2015 MNRB Scholarship Fund Awards The MNRB Scholarship Fund was established by MNRB Holdings Berhad in 1 April 1998 with an objective to assist in the development of the nation’s insurance and takaful industries by enabling promising students to have access to quality education in order to produce quality insurance and takaful professionals for the long term development of the Malaysian insurance and takaful industries. Since then the Fund has awarded more than 380 bright Malaysians from all races to pursue full-time studies in Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance at local universities. The Fund, in collaboration with the Malaysian Insurance Institute (MII), also awards scholarships to employees of the local insurance industry to pursue part-time studies for the Diploma of the Malaysian Insurance Institute (DMII) and the Associateship of the Malaysian Insurance Institute (AMII) certifications at MII. Fields of Study     Actuarial Science

Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment

Closing Date 31 December 2014 Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment The Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment was announced in conjunction with the 2011 Merdeka Award Presentation Ceremony by Prime Minister YAB Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak. It is designed to make it possible for qualified and deserving Malaysians, between the ages 22-35 to engage in short-term collaborative projects/programmes of up to three months, at an internationally-recognised host institution in select disciplines (education, arts, sports, community/social work, environment, health, science and technology). The attachment aims to help the recipient build on his or her expertise by undergoing a learning experience in an institution or organisation of international repute, and improving the Grantee's body of work and achievements. The end goal is to promote thought leadership and innovation, foster a culture of excellence and encourage a world-view. Please read th

Chevening Award Scholarships in Malaysia Year 2015/2016

Closing Date 15 November 2014 Chevening Awards in Malaysia Applications for 2015/2016 Chevening Scholarships in Malaysia are now open, and will close on 15 November at 23:59 GMT. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to talented professionals who are potential future leaders, decision-makers and opinion formers.  The Scholarships not only offer financial support to study for a Master’s degree at the UK’s leading universities, but the opportunity to become part of an influential and highly regarded global network. The following awards are available in Malaysia:     Chevening Malaysia Scholarships     Chevening Malaysia/ BAE Systems Scholarships      Chevening Central Partnership Awards What can I study? For Chevening Malaysia Scholarships, we accept applications from a wide range of subject areas, and particularly welcome applications in the following fields:     Human Rights - civil rights/freedom of press and expression/good governance and anti-corruption     Foreign

Chevening Partnership Award University Scholarships for Malaysians

Closing Date 15 November 2014 Chevening Partnership Scholarships in Malaysia The following partnership awards are available in Malaysia.  Please note that applicants will only be allowed to submit one Chevening application.     Chevening/Bangor University Scholarship        Chevening/Durham University Scholarship        Chevening/University of Cambridge Scholarship     Chevening/Oxford University Foreign Service Programme Scholarship     Chevening/University of Birmingham Scholarship     Chevening/University of Glasgow Scholarship     Chevening/University of Southampton Scholarship     Chevening/University of Exeter Scholarship The following university awards are country specific and are open to applicants from Malaysia     Chevening/Brunel University Scholarship     Chevening/Cardiff University Scholarship Chevening Scholarships are awarded to talented professionals who are potential future leaders, decision-makers and opinion formers. The scholarships offer

Chevening BAE Systems Scholarships

Closing Date 15 November 2014 Chevening BAE Systems Scholarships In 2012 BAE Systems comitted to partner with the prestigious Chevening scholarships programme for the first time, sponsoring seven carefully selected students to study in the UK. You can read more information about this partnership here. Since 2012, 22 Chevening-BAE Systems Award recipients have studied engineering and sciences at prestigious UK higher education institutions. BAE Systems have invited Scholars to attend a range of events in the UK including a welcome dinner and visit to Detica offices in London, and a visit to the BAE Systems facility in Warton. Applications for 2015 Chevening BAE Systems Scholarships are now open Who is eligible? Only Malaysian citizens are eligible for the scholarship. The award is targeted at students who meet the Chevening criteria of academic excellence, high motivation and potential leadership qualities. What can I study? Applicants can undertake any one-year taug

Tawaran Biasiswa Pendidikan Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (Malaysian Palm Oil Board, MPOB)

Closing Date 10 November 2014 Tawaran Biasiswa Pendidikan Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (Malaysian Palm Oil Board, MPOB) The Biasiswa Pendidikan MPOB offers FOUR postgraduate research in PhD programme for the year 2014/2015 at any university in the United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA), Australia or New Zealand which are recognized by the Public Service Department (PSD). Eligibility An applicant must satisfy the following criteria:     Must be a Malaysian citizen.     Has proof of acceptance into any of the top 10 universities in the United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (USA), Australia or New Zealand to pursue a full time post-graduate degree;     Possesses a good command of English with a minimum score of 580 for TOEFL or IELTS Band 6;     Honours degree at undergraduate level and Master’s degree in the same discipline;     Research undertaken must be related to oil palm or palm oil and its products.     Age at enrolment must be below 35 years

Human Life Advancement Foundation (HLAF) Science & Technology Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Scholarships

Closing Date 15 October 2014 Human Life Advancement Foundation (HLAF) Science & Technology Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Scholarships The Human Life Advancement Foundation (HLAF) is the newly established foundation active in the fields of the education, technology transfer and sustainable development in developing world. Our mission is to develop networks of organizations and individuals able and willing to contribute to the needs of society, as well as in the development of internationally competent individuals. HLAF aspires to become a reference point for creation of knowledge, innovations and technology transfer related issues in developing countries. We support the importance of education in building a knowledge society. This foundation strives to be an innovative institution responsive to needs of society for innovations, knowledge and technology by supporting fruitful interaction between firms, academia and public sector. We are delighted to announce that we are offe

Intel Malaysia Scholarships

Closing Date Application opens throughout the year. Intel Malaysia Scholarships Intel Malaysia grants scholarships every year to outstanding talents from various local and private universities throughout the country. Eligibility To be eligible for the Intel Malaysia Scholarship, an applicant must:     Be a Malaysian citizen     Be a full-time student in a local university studying in the fields of Electrical and Electronics, Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology, Mechatronics, Physics or Computer Engineering     Not hold any other scholarship from other companies, organizations, or Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA)**     Have one or more of the following:         SPM with A1 for mathematics and all science subjects         STPM with grade A for a minimum of three subjects         Matriculation with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 and above         For university undergraduates, a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 is required **Note: Perbadanan Tabung Pend

Fulbright Malaysian Scholar Program Year 2015 - 2016

APPLICATION DEADLINE 3 October 2014 2015-2016 Fulbright Malaysian Scholar Program Applications are now invited from the qualified Malaysian scholars to undertake a 3-6 months of research/lecturing at the American universities during the FY2015/2016 academic year (August through June). The Malaysian Fulbright Scholar Program provides opportunities for Malaysian academics to develop or update their research through interaction with distinguished counterparts in the United States. By providing a mechanism and support for meeting and interacting with the best of American scholars, the program seeks to promote dialogue on subjects of mutual interest to Malaysia and the United States. While these grants are typically researched focused, applicants who are prepared to add a lecturing component to their proposals are particularly encouraged to apply. Further, all grantees will be asked to develop strategies for sharing Malaysian culture with social, civic and other groups while in t

Fulbright Malaysian Professional Exchange Program Year 2015 - 2016

APPLICATION DEADLINE 3 October 2014 Fulbright Malaysian Professional Exchange Program Year 2015 - 2016 The Malaysian-American Commission on Educational Exchange (MACEE) invites applications for the Fulbright Malaysian Professional Exchange Program for the 2015 / 2016 academic year ( August to June ). The purpose of the grant is to enable mid-career Malaysian professionals in the public or private sectors to broaden their experiences through consultation, internship, participation in seminars, workshops and other professional enrichment programs in the United States for 3 to 6 months. These grants are meant for practitioners rather than scholars; administrators, managers of organizations / associations / services, journalist, and lawyers are encouraged to apply for these grants. ELIGIBILITY Applicants must have the followings: A Malaysian citizen. A master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in the field of the proposed program. For professionals and artists

Tunku Abdul Rahman Study Endowment (BPTAR)

Closing Date 30 September 2014 Tunku Abdul Rahman Study Endowment (BPTAR) BPTAR is reserved for students from poor families to cover the cost of living for two (2) semesters while pursuing a full time Bachelor's Degree at IPTA. Application Requirements (i) Citizen of Malaysia (ii) A registered full-time student in any Bachelor Degree at IPTA (iii) Comes from a poor family (iv) PTPTN borrowers also eligible to apply Amount of Assistance and Payment Method The amount of aid and the number of recipients will be determined by the YTAR Board of Trustees and channeled through the IPTA Office of Student Affairs. Verification of Family Income Related information of the family income must be verified by Sub-district Chief (or equivalent) or Head of Department (Employer of parent / guardian) who knows the family well. Application Please click HERE to download the Tunku Abdul Rahman Study Endowment Application Form. All applications must be submitted to University De

Elena Cooke Education Fund 2015

Closing Date 31 March 2015 Elena Cooke Education Fund The Fund, set up in honour of the late Miss Elena Cooke, the longest serving headmistress of the Bukit Bintang Girls’ School (BBGS), aims to help underprivileged young people, whether they live with their families or were raised in children’s homes and orphanages, in their pursuit of quality education after SPM in local colleges or universities. Minimum Criteria Applicants must have at least 3As in SPM and must meet other requirements as stated in the application form. Household income must be below RM50,000 per annum. Kindly note that only those who meet the minimum criteria are eligible to apply. Further, meeting the minimum criteria does not automatically lead to a grant of a scholarship. College/University & Course Applicants must already have a confirmed offer from a local college/university for any certification/diploma/degree course pursued in Malaysia. Amount At the sole and absolute disc

Taylor's University Leadership and Innovation Programme (TULIP)

Closing Date 24 August 2014 Download brochure of Taylor's University Leadership and Innovation Programme (TULIP) for more details. Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) high-achievers are invited to send in their application for Taylor's University Leadership and Innovation Programme (TULIP) . Taylor’s University Vice Chancellor and President, YBhg Professor Dato’ Dr Hassan Said said that the move stemmed from the university’s commitment to provide opportunities to highly qualified students to have access to quality education at tertiary level. “We are offering a total of RM 5.8 million worth of scholarships to qualified STPM top scorers to provide them an opportunity to graduate with a degree of their choice including pharmacy, computer science, business, biosciences and engineering,” he said. “The programme that we are offering is unique as it does not only offer financial aid to deserving students but it also exposes them to a specially tailored leadership an

36 Scholarships for IPTA Undergraduate Students

This is a list of popular scholarships available for Malaysian undergraduate students to further study at Malaysia's public universities (IPTA). Please check these websites often for the openings of these scholarships. Usually during SPM/STPM results announcement month, these scholarships will be open for application. Also, most of these scholarships are open to those who have already started their undergraduate studies at local public universities. In other words, you can still apply if your are first year or second year undergraduate students at Malaysia's public universities. Please subscribe by entering your email to the form above if you want to receive email when these scholarships are open for application. Feel free to leave your comment on this post if you are aware of any popular or prestigious scholarship for local undergraduates but is not listed here. 1. JPA (http://esilav2.jpa.gov.my/) 2. Biasiswa Tunku Abdul Rahman (www.yayasantar.org.my) 3. Albukhari schola

Bantuan Pelajaran Tunku Abdul Rahman (BPTAR) Education Assistance

Closing Date 30 September 2014 (Application opens from 1 September 2014) Bantuan Pelajaran Tunku Abdul Rahman (BPTAR) Education Assistance BPTAR is devoted to a poor family background of students to meet the cost of living for two (2) semesters of full-time while pursuing a degree in Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTA). Application Requirements     (I) Malaysian     (II) A student enrolled full-time in any Bachelor Degree in public     (III) poor family background.     (IV) the Borrower National Higher Education Fund Corporation are also eligible. Rates and Payment Assistance     The amount of aid and the number of recipients will be determined by the Board of Trustees YTAR and channeled through the office of Student Affairs public. Family Income Verification     Information regarding the applicant's family income must be verified by were donated (or equivalent) or the Head of Department (Employer parent / guardian) who really get to know your family. Applica

Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) Scholarship Award Programme

Closing Date 9 August 2014 Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) Scholarship Awards Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) is an agency under the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities that facilitates the export of quality rubber products worldwide. As part of our efforts to address the Malaysian rubber product industry's needs for trained and qualified manpower, the MREPC Scholarship Awards Programme is set up to offer deserving Malaysians the opportunity to take up the challenge and grow with us. We hope to seek and retain the next generation of talents who can make significant contributions to the rubber product industry. Are YOU the one we are looking for? If you have the rigorous knowledge, a good track record of academic and extracurricular accomplishments, and above all, the PASSION and COMMITMENT to soar to greater heights with an ever expanding sector, come explore your future with us. We want YOU! What does MREPC Scholarship

Biasiswa Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sesi Pengajian 2014/2015 JPA

Tarikh Tutup 18 Julai 2014 BIASISWA YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG SESI PENGAJIAN 2014/2015 JABATAN PERKHIDMATAN AWAM (JPA) Permohonan adalah dipelawa daripada semua warganegara Malaysia yang berkelayakan untuk memohon Biasiswa Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sesi Pengajian 2014/2015 bagi mengikuti pengajian di peringkat Sarjana dan Doktor Falsafah di dalam dan Iuar negara dalam bidang Sains dan Teknologi, Ekonomi, Undang-undang dan Kewangan Islam . Keterangan mengenai Program Biasiswa Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sesi Pengajian 2014/2015, syarat-syarat permohonan dan panduan permohonan boleh diperolehi dengan melayari portal www.iga.gov.my atau httg://esi|av2.iga.gov.my mulai tarikh iklan ini disiarkan. Borang permohonan hendaklah diisi secara dalam talian (on-line) melalui portal www.iga.gov.my atau httg://esi|av2.iga.gov.my mulai jam 5.00 petang, 03 Julai 2014. Tarikh tutup permohonan dalam talian (on-line) dan penghantaran borang permohonan Biasiswa Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sesi Pengajian 201

Permohonan Biasiswa Kelas Persediaan Universiti (BKPU) Tingkatan 6 Rendah

PERMOHONAN BARU BIASISWA - BIASISWA KELAS PERSEDIAAN UNIVERSITI ( BKPU) TINGKATAN 6 RENDAH TAHUN 2014 Tarikh Tutup 6 Julai 2014 Permohonan akan dibuka seperti ketetapan di bawah. Semua negeri     :     30 Jun 2014 - 6 Julai 2014 Sehubungan itu, pihak sekolah boleh menyemak nama murid yang layak di laman sesawang http://apb.moe.gov.my  mulai 23 Jun 2014 hingga 29 Jun 2014. Sekiranya nama murid yang layak memohon tidak dipaparkan , sila rujuk dengan guru APDM kelas berkenaan supaya mendaftarkan murid berkenaan di dalam APDM dan mengemaskini maklumat pendapatan ibubapa/penjaga. Link:  http://www.moe.gov.my

AYUSH Scholarship Scheme for Malaysia (High Commission of India)

Closing Date 3 July 2014 Offer of AYUSH Scholarship for 2014-15 Academic Session The Government of India has announced twenty (20) Scholarships for Malaysian students to pursue courses in Traditional System of Medicine in India for the year 2014-15. Course of Study The High Commission of India welcomes applications from interested Malaysian nationals who wish to pursue courses in Traditional System of Medicine in India from the academic year 2014-15 onwards, for the following courses:     Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine & Surgery (BAMS) - 11 seats     Bachelor of Siddha Medicine & Sciences (BSMS) - 5 seats     Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery (BUMS) - 2 seats     Bachelor of Homeopathy Medicine & Surgery (BHMS) - 2 seats Scholarship Eligibility The candidates should meet the following selection criteria: (i) the candidate should have the eligibility to apply for the course (ii) should be proficient in English and (iii) should not have any serious

Semakan Keputusan Biasiswa MyBrain15 (How to Check MyBrain15 Scholarship Application Result)

Biasiswa MyBrain15 MyPhD MyMaster Scholarships Semakan Keputusan Biasiswa MyBrain15 MyMaster dan MyPhD Semakan Keputusan MyBrain15 dibuka pada bulan Mac, Jun, September dan Disember tiap-tiap tahun. Setelah permohonan pembiayaan ijazah lanjutan Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia di bawah MyBrain15 anda diproses, sila layari https://biasiswa.moe.gov.my/MyBrain15 untuk menyemak keputusan permohonan anda. Untuk semak keputusan biasiswa MyBrain15 MyMaster atau MyPhd, layari https://biasiswa.moe.gov.my/MyBrain15/index_login.php dan login menggunakan nombor IC dan password anda. Check MyBrain15 Scholarship Application Results Online Scholarship applications are processed in batch and application status will be informed via email on March, June, September and December every year. To check MyBrain15 MyPhD or MyMaster scholarship application result, login to https://biasiswa.moe.gov.my/MyBrain15/index_login.php using your IC number and password.

Panasonic Scholarships for Engineering Students

Closing Date 30 June 2014 PANASONIC SCHOLARSHIP 2014 Eligibility: Nationality : Malaysian Who : Student - Intake Sept 2012 & Intake Sept 2013 Major : Engineering CGPA : 3.0 and above To apply: Application forms can be downloaded here Panasonic Scholarships Application Forms Completed forms must reach to address as stated below by 30 June 2014. Panasonic Scholarship Panasonic Management Malaysia Sdn Bhd Lot 5, Persiaran Tengku Ampuan, Sec 21, Shah Alam Industrial Site, 40300 Shah Alam Selangor Darul Ehsan For any enquiry, contact us at: 03-5891-3917(Ms.Chong) / 3907(Ms.Kinjo) or email to [email protected] or [email protected]

Kuok Foundation (Private Universities/Colleges) Undergraduate Awards

Closing Date 18 July 2014 Kuok Foundation (Private Universities/Colleges) Undergraduate Awards KUOK FOUNDATION BERHAD invites  applications  for  the above awards from Malaysian citizens applying for or currently pursuing full time undergraduate studies  at the following institutions :- Private Universities AIMST University, Kedah Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU), Kuala Lumpur HELP University, Kuala Lumpur International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur INTI International University, Laureate International Universities, Nilai Monash University Malaysia, Sunway Campus Multimedia University, Cyberjaya & Melaka Campus Nilai University, Nilai Sunway University, Bandar Sunway Taylor's University, Subang Jaya University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Semenyih UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Perak / Sg. Long Campus Private University Colleges KDU University College, Petaling Jaya Tunku Abdul Rahman Univer

Conditions & Procedures: Kuok Foundation Berhad Undergraduate Awards (Private Universities / Colleges)

Closing Date 18 July 2014 Kuok Foundation Berhad Undergraduate Awards (Private Universities / Colleges) Read more details about how to apply here. Conditions & Procedures I. Types Of Award The above awards are not scholarships but are financial assistance given to needy students in the form of interest-free study loans or half-loan half grants study awards. Study loans are repayable by monthly installments upon graduation. The type of award to be offered to any one student will be decided at the absolute discretion of the Foundation.   II. Value Of Award The value of each award will range from RM10,000 to RM40,000 per annum depending on the course of study.   III. Conditions For Application a. Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply. b. Applicants should possess good academic qualifications and should be active in school. c. Kuok Foundation Undergraduate Awards are for needy students only. d. Only undergraduates / prospective undergraduates reading

Loh & Loh Corporation Bhd Scholarship Programme

You are not an ordinary student. This is not an ordinary writing contest. Closing Date 1 June 2014 Loh & Loh Corporation Bhd Scholarship Programme Objectives The purpose of the scholarship is to support and provide educational opportunities for deserving and outstanding young Malaysians. To provide graduate-employability and serve as a talent supply chain for developing young leaders for the Group. Policy 1.The scholarship is open to financially needy and academically inclined Malaysian students including children of employees who are currently pursuing or intend to pursue a full time first Degree in local public / private universities in any of the following disciplines: Built Environment (Quantity Surveying / Land Surveying / Building @ Construction Management)  Engineering (Civil and Structural)  Courses related to the above  2.  Full tuition fees and living expenses for successful applicants amounting to RM15K per academic year or RM60K for full degree course

Perdana University (JPA / PSD) Scholarship Awards

Closing Date 31 May 2014 Perdana University Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) Scholarship Award Malaysia Public Service Department (PSD) invites eligible Malaysian students to apply for a scholarship to study at Perdana University . Scholarships are available only for Perdana University's Medical programmes. Application Criteria Only students who have been offered a place at Perdana University are eligible to apply for the scholarships. Students should also meet the requirements by PSD in order to qualify for the scholarships. Scholarship Amount 40 full tuition scholarships with living expense budget How to Apply? Applicants must apply to Perdana University for admission before 31 May 2014 To apply for scholarship, request the JPA form by sending email to [email protected] Submit the form to Perdana University by fax, mail or email.  For more information: Phone : +603 8941 8646 Fax : +603 8941 7661 Email: [email protected] Lin

British Council IELTS Scholarships

Closing Date 31 May 2014 British Council IELTS Scholarships The British Council IELTS Scholarships are awarded to high-calibre individuals with motivation to develop their career and who demonstrate the potential to contribute to society what they have gained from their study experience. IELTS scholars are committed to networking within the IELTS community and sharing their experience with other IELTS candidates. The scholarship enable students to study any chosen course in an undergraduate or postgraduate programme of a higher institution that accepts IELTS as part of its admission requirements. Up to 3 students in Malaysia will each receive GBP2,500 to go towards tuition fees on their chosen courses. The top 3 scholars in the East Asia region will each receive GBP25,000 to go towards tuition fees of their chosen courses, to be paid directly to the institutions by instalments.     *East Asia region includes Burma, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philip

Top Glove Scholarship Fund

Closing Date 31 May 2014 Objective Scholarship fund is established with objective of offering scholarship to qualified students who are pursuing full time degree courses at local public universities. Preferred Discipline for Scholarship Application Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical Engineering Chemistry / Bio Chemistry / Physics / Mathematics Polymer Science / Applied Science Medicine Dentistry Law Civil Engineering Selection Criteria Age below 25 years old Good academic results in STPM Has gained acceptance into local public universities Active in co-curriculum activities Poor family background Scholarship Amounts Scholarship amounting to RM 7, 000 per year for Arts, Law, Management undergraduate students. Scholarship amounting to RM 8, 000 per year for Science and Engineering undergraduate students. Scholarship amounting to RM 9, 000 per year for Medicine and Dentistry undergraduate students. Service Bond Successful applicants will be required to se