Bank Negara Malaysia Scholarship 2010
Bank Negara Malaysia Scholarship is now open for Malaysian students who wish to study at local or foreign universities. There are three scheme available , Pre-University Scholarship Scheme, First Degree Scholarship Scheme and Scholarship Scheme for Post Graduate Studies.
Fields of Study
- Economics
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Banking and Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Islamic Banking and Economics
- Law
- Shariah Law
- Information Technology
- Mathematics
Eligibility
Pre-University or Overseas Prepratory Programme
- Passed the 2009 SPM examination with at least 8 As
- Not exceeding 19 years old of age on 1 July 2010
- Good command of the English language, both written and oral
- Flexible, versatile and posses high teamwork capabilities
- Excelled in both extra-curricular activities and sports
Sponsorship to pursue Bachelor Degree (Honours) at foreign universities will be extended subject to meeting the approved criteria.
First Degree (Honours)
- Diploma / Matriculation - Cumulative Grade Point Aggregate (CGPA) of at least 3.50 ; or
- Australian Matriculation - TER of at least 85% ; or
- American Foundation Program - SAT1 score of at least 1200 ; or
- For candidates currently pursuing First Degree - Current CGPA of at least 3.50
- Passed SPM with credits in Bahasa Melayu and English subjects
- Not exceeding 25 years of age on 1 July 2010
- Have confirmed or will be offered a place to pursue a First Degree in 2009 at recognised local or foreign universities
- Good command of the English language, both written and oral
- Flexible, versatile and posses high teamwork capabilities
- Excelled in both extra-curricular activities and sports
Students who are currently pursuing a First Degree (Honours) at recognised local and foreign universities are also eligible to apply.
Master's Degree and PhD
- Obtained a First Class (Honours) Bachelor / Master's Degree or equivalent from recognised local and foreign universities
- Will pursue courses that will add value to the roles and functions of Bank Negara Malaysia
- Not exceeding 30 years old for Master and 35 years old for PhD as at 1 July 2010
- Passed SPM with credits in Bahasa Melayu and English subjects
- Have confirmed or will be offered a place to pursue Master's / PhD in 2010 at recognised local or foreign universities
Post graduate students who are currently pursuing Master's or PhD at recognised local or foreign universities are also eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Apply online at
https://bnmapp.finet.bnm.gov.my/scholar/
Deadline
Pre University : 7 days after announcement of SPM results
First Degree/Master's Degree/PhD: 14 March 2010
For more information, please visit
http://www.bnm.gov.my/index.php?ch=103&pg=674&ac=800
