Deadline | 1 April 2019 |
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Organisation Type | Government Agencies |
Fund Type | Scholarship |
Study Local or Abroad? | Local |
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.
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.
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General Terms and Conditions
- Possess strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities.
- 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 SPM examination or at least 8As in the recent IGCSE.
- Obtained A or A+ in the following core subjects: Bahasa Melayu, English, History and Mathematics.
- Not exceeding 18 years of age at the enrolment date for the foundation studies.
- Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first semester of a Foundation Programme at the Yayasan Khazanah's approved universities in Malaysia.
- Undergraduate (Bachelor's Degree)
- Obtained admission to pursue studies (conditional offer can be considered) or currently in the first year of a Bachelor’s Degree programme at any of the Yayasan Khazanah’s approved list of universities.
- Obtained a minimum of
- 3As for STPM; or
- “Jayyid Jidan” for STAM; or
- 3As for GCE A-Level Programme; or
- CGPA 3.50 / 4.00 for Pre-university or Diploma or Foundation or Matriculation Programme; or
- 35 points for International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
AND a minimum of 3.500 / 4.00 in semester exam for those who are currently in the first year of a Bachelor’s Degree Programme at any of our approved list of universities.
- 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.
- Foundation Studies
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Application Procedure
Yayasan Khazanah seek individuals with excellent leadership qualities and outstanding achievements in academic and extra-curricular activities to apply. For further information on the scholarship programmes, selection criteria and online application, please visit the website.
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Application period : 11th March –?1st April 2019
Important: All communications will be done via email. Please ensure the email given is correct and active. Yayasan Khazanah will not respond to calls pertaining to the application status.
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