Overview
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.
Application period: 11th March – 1st April 2019
Criteria
Applicant must meet
all the below requirements
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.
For Foundation Studies:
1.
Obtained a minimum of
8As (combination of A+ and A) in the recent SPM examination or at least 8As in
the recent IGCSE.
2.
Obtained A or A+ in
the following core subjects: Bahasa Melayu, English, History and Mathematics.
3.
Not exceeding 18 years
of age at the enrolment date for the foundation studies.
4.
Obtained
admission to pursue studies or currently in the first semester of a Foundation
Programme at the Yayasan Khazanah's approved universities in Malaysia.
For Undergraduate (Bachelor's
Degree):
1.
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.
2.
Obtained a minimum of:
o 3As for STPM; or
o “Jayyid Jidan” for STAM; or
o 3As for GCE A-Level Programme; or
o CGPA 3.50 / 4.00 for Pre-university or Diploma
or Foundation or Matriculation Programme; or
o 35 points for International Baccalaureate (IB)
Diploma Programme;
o 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.
3.
Not exceeding 21 years
of age as at the enrolment date for the Bachelor’s Degree Programme.
For Master's Degree:
1.
Obtained admission to
pursue studies at renowned selected universities in Malaysia (Conditional offer
can be considered).
2.
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.
3.
Not exceeding 40 years
of age as at the enrolment date for the Master's degree.
For PhD:
1.
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).
2.
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.
3.
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.
4.
Not exceeding 40 years
of age as at the enrolment date for the Doctorate programme.
Preferred Discipline
Please refer to the list of courses sponsored
on the Yayasan Khazanah website. However, preference is given for those
applying for the following courses:
·
Accounting
·
Economics
·
Finance and
Investments
·
Public Policy and
Political Science
·
Accounting &
Business
·
Engineering &
Architecture
·
Law & Humanities
·
Maths,Sciences &
Technology
·
Medicine, Health &
Sciences
Amount Info
Full scholarships are offered which include
full academic fees, living expenses, accommodation as well as development and
training support.
How to apply for Khazanah Watan
Scholarship
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DATE 1 APRIL 2019
Contact Info
For more information, please contact:
Address:
Yayasan Khazanah
Level 27, Mercu UEM
Jalan Stesen Sentral 5
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
50470 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Phone:
60322726300
Email:
yk@yayasankhazanah.com.my
