Khazanah Global Scholarship Programme

The Khazanah Global Scholarship is a prestigious award that offers opportunities for bright and high-achieving Malaysians to pursue Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies at the selected world’s leading universities. In addition, recipients of the Khazanah Global Scholarship are provided with leadership training and job attachment at leading organisations in Malaysia.

The training, job attachment and exposure, and the facility to gain professional experience at leading corporations in the world represent opportunities that we provide in our quest to nurture our scholars to realise their potential to become Malaysia’s future business and industry leaders.

The duration of the scholarship will be for the full course of study, as stipulated in the offer of admission, subject to Yayasan Khazanah’s terms and conditions.

The scholarship is open to all Malaysians planning to pursue or are currently pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the world’s top universities (only) including those in the United Kingdom, the United States and Australia.

Fields of Study
The scholarship is for the following course :

• Economics
• Finance
• Investment
• Law
• Actuarial Science
• Bio-science
• Bio-Engineering
• Bio-Information
• Moleculor Biology
• Food Technology
• Genomics Bio-technology
• Electronics
• Micro Electronics
• Material Science
• Nanotechnology

Eligibility
- Posses strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities
- A personal statement (for undergraduate study) or a research outline (for postgraduate study) will be required.
- Applicants must have consistence and outstanding academic achievement record as follows:

For Foundation Studies

• Obtained a minimum of 8 1A in the recent SPM examination
• Not exceeding 18 years of age as at the enrollment date for the foundation studies

For Undergraduate Studies

• Obtained a minimum 3A’s, 1B for A-Level
• Obtained a minimum of 3.50 CGPA for Bachelor’s Degree
• Obtained admission to pursue or currently pursuing studies at renowned universities
• Not exceeding 21 years of age as at the enrolment date for the degree programme

Master Degree

• Obtained a minimum of Second Class (Upper) Degree (Hons) for Bachelor’s Degree
• Obtained admission to pursue studies at renowned universities
• Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Master programme

PhD

• Obtained a distinction or ‘A’ grade average or equivalent (if there is a point system) at Masters level
• Obtained admission or currently pursuing studies at renowned universities
• Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the doctorate programme

Value of Scholarship
Full tuition fee, living expenses, accommodation and development and training support

How to Apply
Apply online at:
http://202.162.26.140/osms/scholarship/global/

For inquiries please call
+603 2727 6850 or
+603 2727 6851 or email us at yk@khazanah.com.my

Deadline
28 March 2010

For more information, please visit
http://www.khazanah.com.my/scholarship.htm