Hong Leong Undergraduate Scholarship
Scholarship Info
This non - bonded scholarship has
traditionally been the backbone of the Foundation to benefit Malaysian
students from low-income families and it was primarily the reason the
Foundation was set up. The Foundation believes that providing
scholarships is about providing opportunities – giving a chance to
students to have the higher education necessary to come into their own
and be the next generation of leaders and captains of industry.
RM 2,000,000 is allocated each year for scholarship grants to the public for diploma and undergraduate studies and we strongly and actively encourage students with disabilities to apply.
RM 2,000,000 is allocated each year for scholarship grants to the public for diploma and undergraduate studies and we strongly and actively encourage students with disabilities to apply.
Deadline
May 10, 2014
Criteria
- Malaysian citizen
- Aged between 17 - 25
- Obtained a minimum of 8As in SPM, 6As in UEC and CGPA 3.5 in STPM/Matriculation/A-Level/Foundation/Diploma/Degree
- Applied for and expecting to receive an offer for a Diploma or Degree programme in any course in any of the MQA’s recognized local institutions
- Requires financial aid to further studies
- Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- SPM : Minimum 8As
- UEC : Minimum 6As
- STPM / Matriculation / A-Level / Foundation / Diploma / Degree : Minimum CGPA of 3.5
Preferred Discipline
- The scholarship is awarded for ANY course or field of study as long as it is a full-time Undergraduate Studies (1st degree course) or Diploma Course at recognised public and private universities and colleges in Malaysia. Those pursuing STPM, A-Levels, Matriculation, Foundation, Pre-U, and equivalent courses are not eligible.
Amount
- Undergraduate studies at local universities -- RM 8,500/= p.a.
- Diploma/Advanced Diploma courses at local institutions -- RM 6,000/= p.a.
- Undergraduate studies at local private universities -- up to RM 24,000/= p.a. ("3+0" degree programmes on full-time and on-campus basis)
How to Apply
- Apply by registering online here
- Complete ALL the compulsory sections, and ensure that you provide complete and accurate details. The information is very important for our evaluation process. You will only need to supply supporting documentation if you are shortlisted for an interview.
- Please note that the information you enter on this form cannot be saved. Please prepare the answers prior to starting the application. You will be required to provide us with the following:
- Total Household Income
- Parent’s or Guardian’s NRIC Number
- An essay titled "How Do You Live Responsibly as an Individual?". Please answer this question in not more than 200 words. Feel free to use any form of writing. E.g. short essay, story, poem, etc. The writing MUST BE original and every writing submitted will be analysed by plagiarism detection software.
- A copy of the completed form will be sent to your email account after submission.
