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30-03-2011 - Permohonan Program Ijazah Luar Negara (PILN) 2011
Permohonan PILN 2011 telah ditutup.
Semakan Keputusan Panggilan Temuduga JPA boleh dibuat pada 8 April 2011.

Sin Chew Daily Education Fund 2011

Application closing date: 6th April 2011


Original news article in Chinese about Sin Chew Daily Education Fund 2011: http://www.sinchew.com.my/node/197994?tid=37

The Sin Chew Daily Education Fund was established to assist financially needy students in their pursuit of post-secondary education.

 

Participating institutions

* Click here for the list of courses, duration of study and academic requirements.

 

Eligibility criteria

• Malaysian
• Aged 26 and below as of 1^st January 2011
• Possesses good results in SPM/A-Level/STPM/UEC or other equivalent qualifications
• Active in sports and extra-curricular activities

Terms & conditions

• Not bonded or in receipt of any financial aid or rewards from other educational organisations or institutions
• Able to produce original copies of the examination results and all other relevant documents during the interview.
• The selection committee's decision in all matters pertaining to the selection of the scholarship award is final and no appeal, inquiry or correspondence will be entertained.
•  Students must meet the minimum requirement set by the Colleges/ Universities in order to be qualified for selection. Different Colleges/ Universities and courses have different entry requirements. Please log on to Sin Chew Daily Education Fund website address: www.sinchew-i.com/edu/special/scedufund08 or liase directly with the colleges or universities concerned for more details.
• For more detail about the application terms and conditions, please refer to the application form.
• In the event of any conflict between the Chinese and English versions as stated in this application, the English version shall prevail and shall be the principal and primary text of interpretation.
• Participating colleges/ universities reserve their right to add or amend the above course/ program without prior notice. No complaint whatsoever shall be entertained.
• Sin Chew Daily reserve their right to add or amend the rules and regulations contained herein without prior notice. No complaint shall be entertained

How to apply

1. Register as a member in our Sin Chew Daily Education Fund online registration. 
2. Log in to the online application here. 
3. Fill in the details completely and print out the online application form (1 page).
4. Print out the application form (13 pages). After filling in the application form, please attach together the online application form (item 3) and other relevant documents, and post to the address as shown below.
5. Please note that any false particulars, information, documents, untruthful material facts or misrepresentations will subject you to disqualification. The application form should be printed out clearly or be written legibly and must be accompanied by the required documents and must be submitted before the published closing date. The selected course(s) must be clearly written or printed on the top left hand corner of the envelope. The “Sin Chew Daily Education Fund” ’s address is as follows:
   • Sin Chew Daily Education Fund
   • Sin Chew Media Corporation Berhad
   • 19 Jln Semangat
   • 46200 Petaling Jaya
   • Selangor Darul Ehsan 
6. Note: Proof of posting is not proof of receipt.

Tun Dr. Mahathir UPM-ELS Scholarship

Application closing date: This is an ongoing scholarship. The sooner you apply, the sooner we will get it.

Reminder from Scholarshipages:
ELS Malaysia offers students a unique experience to learn English in a friendly environment that is conducive to learning. For 20 years, ELS Malaysia has provided an exceptional service to our students to immerse themselves in English. ELS has language centers for TOEFL and IELTS exam.TOEFL test preparation programs. What is TOEFL and IELTS then?


TOEFL is a standardized exam for international students who want to further their studies to countries such as the United States, UK, and Australia to evaluate their English level. It may also serves as an admission tests by some universities. Check out the details about TOEFL and IELTS here on Wikipedia:


Toefl:   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOEFL
IELTS: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IELTS 


Quoted from ELC website(http://www.els.edu.my/en/els-scholarships/tun-dr-mahathir-upm-els-scholarship) :

Overview

This scholarship is open to all SPM and Malaysian university graduates who would like to improve their English in the shortest period of time using the most effective ELS methods. It is intended for Malaysians who need financial support and/or show excellent results and potential academically.

The scholarship comprises of 4 months of tuition valued at RM6,550.

Who is Eligible?

Candidates who wish to apply for this scheme must meet the following requirements:

1. Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply.
2. This scholarship is intended for graduates of SPM level or higher
3. A scholarship holder must accept to be enrolled as a full-time candidate in the Certified Intensive English Programme at ELS for a minimum of 4 months (1 semester / 16 weeks )
4. A scholarship holder must participate in research surveys and studies performed by UPM
5. A scholarship holder must take up the scholarship in the semester for which it is offered

How to Apply?

All applications must be made on the official application forms of ELS Language Centres, Malaysia. Completed forms should reach ELS Language Centres Management Office on or before the closing date at the following address:

The Tun Dr. Mahathir UPM-ELS Scholarship Committee
ELS Language Centres Management Office
Suite C-10-01, Plaza Mont Kiara,
No. 2, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara,
50480, Kuala Lumpur

Full submission instructions and required attachments are listed in the official application form.

Download the Tun Dr. Mahathir UPM-ELS Scholarship application form.

Axiata Young Talent: Undergraduate Degree Program

Application closing date: midnight, 5th of April 2011


Quoted from Axiata's website(http://www.axiata.com/axiata-ytp/university):

About the Undergraduate Degree Programme

Axiata will sponsor a limited number of deserving young individuals who have gained entry into one of the top universities* in the United Kingdom in the specified course of study. Below is the preferred list for identified courses at the selected universities:

UNIVERSITIES	HUMANITIES	SCIENCES
Oxford University	• BA Economics and Management • BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics	• M Eng. Engineering Science • BA/MMath Mathematics
Cambridge University	• BA Economics	• M Eng. Engineering Science • BA/MMath Mathematics
London School of Economics	• BSc Economics • BSc Econometrics and Mathematical Economics • BSc Accounting and finance • BSc Management	• BSc Mathematics with Economics
Imperial College		• M Eng. Electrical and Electronic Engineering • BSc/MSci Mathematics
University College London (UCL)	• BSc Economics • BSc Economics and Statistics • BA Philosophy and Economics	• M Eng. Electronic and Electrical Engineering • BSc/ MSci Mathematics • BSc/ MSci Mathematics with Economics • BSc/ MSci Mathematics with Management Studies
Warwick University	• BSc Economics • BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics	• M Eng. Electronic Engineering
University of Sheffield	• BA Accounting and Financial Management and Economics • BA Business Management and Economics • BSc Economics	• M Eng. Electronic Engineering • M Eng. Electronic and Communications Engineering
University of Bristol	• BSc Economics • BSc Economics and Econometrics • BSc Economics and Finance	• M Eng. Electrical and Electronic Engineering • M Eng. Electronic and Communications Engineering

*this list is based on the Times Higher Education Ranking based on fields of study

Axiata will also accept applications for degrees in Economics, Engineering, Finance, Investment, Law and Arts degrees that are relevant to the telco industry from the following universities:


• University of Edinburgh 
• King’s College London 
• Durham University 
• University of Manchester
• Royal Holloway 
• University of St Andrews 
• School of Oriental and African Studies