Sime Darby Undergraduate Scholarships 2010 (Overseas)

Submitted by admin on Sun, 14/03/2010

Sime Darby invites qualified Malaysian citizens to apply for education sponsorship to pursue full-time foundation studies at overseas universities/ private colleges.

Our scholarship will be offered to well-rounded Malaysian candidates who have attained excellent academic achievement, who demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities and potential and who devote time to make an impact to the community through their extra-curricular activities.

Fields of Study
Business:

  • Accountancy
  • Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Economics and Finance
  • Law

Engineering and Technology:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Sciences:

  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • Food Technology
  • Plantations Technology
  • Plantation management

Medical and Allied Health Science :

  • Medicine (MBBS)
  • Pharmacy
  • Nursing
  • Dietetics
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Medical Physics
  • Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

Eligibility

  • Malaysian
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership qualities and potential
  • Actively involved in extra-curricular activities and sporting events
  • Candidates with at least a conditional offer from universities as specified by Yayasan Sime Darby will be given FIRST priority. Scholarship will only be effective upon receiving firm offer.

Academic requirements

  • STPM (Minimum 3A)
  • Local Matriculation / Diploma (CGPA of at least 3.5)
  • ‘A Level’ (minimum 3A)
  • Australian TER SAM / AUSMAT (minimum 90.0)
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (minimum 36.0)
  • International Canadian Pre-University (minimum 85%)
  • Individuals pursuing their first or second year undergraduate studies must have latest academic result of at least 2nd class upper division

Note: Previous academic achievements will be taken into consideration.

Value of Scholarship
The sponsorship covers the following:

  • Full tuition and academic fees
  • Living allowance
  • Book and equipment allowance
  • Computer allowance (one-off)
  • Settling-in-allowance (one-off)
  • Clothing allowance (one-off)
  • Student visa and passport
  • Shipping allowance (one-off at the end of course)
  • Flight allowance (at the beginning and end of course)
  • Insurance coverage (if applicable)

Recipients of scholarship will have the opportunity to undergo Scholars Development Programme and experience work exposure through internship within the Sime Darby Group of Companies.

How to Apply
Apply online at:
http://impact-my.jobstreet.com/jobs/jobs.asp?eid=14961869&ddt=1&wloc=0&pdt=0

For further enquiries, please e-mail us at scholarships@simedarby.com

Deadline
31 March 2010

For more information, please visit
http://www.simedarby.com/Yayasan_Sime_Darby_Undergraduate_Scholarship_Programme_(Overseas).aspx