Motorola Malaysia, which is mainly based in
Penang, has announced its partnership with a number of selected public and
private tertiary institutions and universities in the country to provide a
series of scholarship awards to undergraduate and graduate students.
These scholarships have been provided for a
number of years, and this year, they have come back with yet more opportunities.
3 main scholarships introduced are the Motorola
Gold Award, Motorola Scholarship Awards for Masters & Degree, and finally the
Motorola Book Prize and the three combine to make up a total sum of RM240,000.
The 3 main scholarship fields available for grab are:
- Mechanical Engineering (JD 76144)
- Electrical Engineering (JD 76145)
- Software Engineering (76147)
As aligned with the company’s tradition to hire
the brightest minds, the scholarship awards are also intended to be given out to
top achievers and versatile students with all around excellence. On top of the
scholarship amount, selected recipients will also get the opportunity to undergo
training and internship program at Motorola, as well as job opportunities.
The
Penang plant is Motorola’s largest facilities in Asia, which manufactures
two-way radios and houses a design center, employing more than 1,000 engineers.
Apart from students pursuing degree, the mobile
communication giant also provides scholarship for its own deserving employees
who wish to enroll in Engineering related Degree and Masters programs. Among the
participating universities and colleges include UIA (International Islamic
University Malaysia), KDU Penang (Kolej Damansara Utama), Monash University, UKM,
Nottingham University, UPM, Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) and Universiti
Tenaga Nasional (Uniten)
To apply, go to Motorola Global Career (Click
here), search the relevant scholarship through the corresponding Job ID
mentioned above, and follow the instruction.
Click here for Press Release on the Motorola Scholarship Award.