Yayasan Sime Darby Undergraduate Scholarship Programme (Local)

Sime Darby one of the biggest conglomerate in Malaysia now invites application for their Undergraduates Scholarship Programme to pursue studies at local universities.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

Minimum Academic Achievement

• STPM (CGPA of at least 3.5)
• Local Matriculation / Diploma (CGPA of at least 3.5)
• Individual pursuing their first or second year undergraduate studies must have latest CGPA of at least 3.5

Note: Previous academic achievements will be taken into consideration.

Fields of Study
Scholarship will be offered to individual pursuing the following fields of study:

• Business : Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, Economics and Finance, Law
• Engineering and Technology : Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Computer, 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)

Value of Scholarship
The sponsorship covers the following:

• Full tuition and academic fees
• Living allowance
• Book and equipment allowance
• Computer allowance (one-off)

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.
 

Accepted Universities
The scholarship is open to applicants looking to study in the following academic institutions:

• Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)
• Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
• Universiti Malaya (UM)
• Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
• Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
• Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
• Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
• Multimedia University (MMU)
• Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
• Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP)
• Monash University (Malaysia Campus)

Scholarship Application
This annual scholarship programme opens every year in February/March. Only online application will be considered. Applications should take approximately 45 minutes

Closing Date : 19 September 2009

To apply online, please visit here.