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Monday, June 16, 2008

United Malacca University Scholarship Awards

The scholarship scheme is sponsored by United Malacca Berhad, a plantation group listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.

Invitations are open to eligible Malaysian citizens who wish to pursue full time undergraduate courses in local public universities to apply for the scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must:

* Be below 22 years of age
* Possess at least 2As in the STPM examination
* Not be bonded or hold another scholarship are receiving financial assistance from any others organizations

FIELDS OF STUDY

Bachelor’s Degree in:

* Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
* Agricultural Science

AWARD

Maximum RM8,000.00 per academic year or the amount as determined by the university, whichever is the lower

TENURE OF SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship is tenable for the minimum period required by the recipients to complete the course

APPLICATION

Qualified candidates may collect the application form from the address stated below. Complete the application forms with certified copies of results/testimonials, a passport-sized photograph (n.r.) and other relevant documents, and send it to the following address not later than 20 June 2008.

Human Resource Department
United Malacca Berhad
6th Floor, No. 61, Jalan Melaka Raya 8
Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka

For enquiries or more information, please contact Ms. Leong at 06-2823700.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Korean Government Scholarship Program for Graduate Students

The Government of the Republic of Korea is providing scholarship in master’s degree and doctorate degree for 30 Malaysian students to study in Korea. The scholarship serves to promote education exchanges and mutual friendship between Malaysia and Korea as well as to help them keep pursuing their higher education.

The scholarship duration covers two years for master’s degree program and three years for a doctor’s degree program (excluding a 1-year or less Korean language course). Scholarship holders are required to take a preparatory Korean language training course before taking a degree course.

Benefits of the scholarship include roundtrip airfare, monthly allowances (about RM2,800), tuition fees, research allowance, dissertation printing cost, settlement and repatriation allowance, medical insurance as well as full Korean language training expenses for one year.

The applicants must be under 40 years of age as of 1 September 2008. Applicants for degree program must have already finished or expected to finish a bachelor’s degree prior to 31 August 2008 in order to apply for a master’s degree program or a master’s degree prior to 31 August 2008 in order to apply for doctoral degree program. Applicants should also possess Grade Point Average (GPA) of above ‘B’ level.

The due date for all the scholarship application is 18 June 2008. To obtain further information and an application form, please refer to the website of the Korean Embassy in Kuala Lumpur ( http://mys.mofat.go.kr/eng/index.jsp ).

Monday, June 2, 2008

Putrajaya Perdana Berhad Scholarship

PUTRAJAYA PERDANA BERHAD, a company listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, PUTRA PERDANA CONSTRUCTION Sdn Bhd & PUTRA PERDANA DEVELOPMENT Sdn Bhd, have over the years designed, developed and built several billion ringgit worth of prestigious commercial, residential and infrastructural projects in the country and NOW, it is time for the Group to help to develop the youth of the nation and to build a better future for them by offering scholarships to young, deserving and needy Malaysian students who would otherwise be denied of higher education due to financial constraints.

THE SCHOLARSHIP

* Up to RM4,000/RM7,000 per academic year for Diploma/Degree programmes respectively.
* Open to financially needy and academically deserving students to pursue courses at local public/private universities/colleges/polytechnics.
* Successful Scholars, upon completion of their respective courses and graduation from local public/ private universities/ colleges/ polytechnics shall be required to serve as an employee of PPB or any of its subsidiaries for a minimum of 2 years (subject to vacancy).

FIELD OF STUDY

Degree/Diploma in

* Civil/Structural Engineering
* Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
* Quantity Surveying

TO QUALIFY

* Malaysian citizen
* Full-time student
* Has gained acceptance into a local public/private university/college/polytechnic
* Good SPM/ STPM results or other relevant results
* Currently not holding any other scholarship or receiving any financial assistance from any organisations

TO APPLY

Visit www.p-perdana.com to download the application form/apply online/obtain application form from the address below:

PUTRAJAYA PERDANA BERHAD(465327-P)
3rd Floor, No. 5 Jalan P16,
Precinct 16, 62150 Putrajaya
Tel. No. : 03-88868888
Fax. No. : 03-88895668

Completed forms with relevant documents must reach us by 12 June 2008. Only short-listed candidates will be notified for an interview.