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Biasiswa Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programme for Local University

Biasiswa Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programme for Local University
Closing Date
20 March 2016

Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programmes
The Khazanah Watan Scholarship is a prestigious award that offers opportunities for talented and high-achieving Malaysians to pursue Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies at selected leading local universities.

Aims of Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programme
The aim of the Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programme is two-fold:-
  • To train Malaysia's brightest talents to transform its GLCs into competitive business locally and internationally
  • To encourage individuals with excellent academic credentials to lead and participate in research initiatives that will contribute to the advancement of the universities' reputation in research and innovation.
General Terms and Conditions
  1. Possess strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities
  2. Applicants must have a consistent and outstanding academic achievement record as follows:
Foundation Studies
  • Obtained a minimum of 8As (combination of A+ and A) in the recent examination
  • Obtained A or A+ in the following core subject: Bahasa Melayu, English, History and Mathematics.
  • Not exceeding 18 years of age as at the enrolment date for the foundation studies
  • Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first semester of a Foundation programme at selected universities in Malaysia;
  • Pusat Asasi Sains, Universiti Malaya
  • Pusat PERMATA Pintar Negara, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Multimedia University
  • Universiti Tenaga Nasional
  • International Medical University, KL 
Undergraduate (Bachelor's Degree)
  • Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first year of a Bachelor's Degree programme at renowned selected universities in Malaysia (Conditional offer can be considered)
  • Obtained a minimum of 3As and 1B for STPM or GCE A-Levels or a minimum CGPA 3.50 / 4.00 for Pre-University or Diploma or Foundation or Matriculation Programme
  • Not exceeding 21 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Bachelor's Degree programme 
Master's Degree
  • Obtained admission to pursue studies at renowned selected universities in Malaysia (Conditional offer can be considered)
  • Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (UK and Australia University) or where there is a point system, obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 for Bachelor's Degree
  • Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Master's degree 
Ph.D
  • Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first year of a Doctoral Degree programme at renowned selected universities in Malaysia. (Conditional offer can be considered)
  • Obtained a Master Degree with a distinction or a minimum CGPA 3.50 / 4.00 or 'A' grade average and/or excellent examiners' report if the Master Degree is by research
  • Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (UK and Australia University) or where there is a point system, obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 for Bachelor's Degree
  • Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Doctorate programme
How to Apply Khazanah Watan Scholarship?
Apply online

Read FAQs to understand scholarship programmes, application process, terms and conditions.

The scholarship is open to all Malaysians planning to pursue or are currently pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies at top universities in the renowned universities abroad as listed on page FAQ.

Contact
Yayasan Khazanah Level 27, Mercu UEM
Jalan Stesen Sentral 5
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
50470 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
(T) +603 - 2272 6300 / (F) +603 - 2272 6311
[email protected]
Link: http://www.yayasankhazanah.com.my