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Monday, May 12, 2008

University of Portsmouth MBA Scholarships

The University of Portsmouth Business School in the United Kingdom is offering scholarships to students keen to pursue its full-time MBA (International) programme.

The programme, introduced in 2001, received accreditation from the globally-recognised Association of MBAs last year.

Innovative features of the MBA course include the chance to attend a one-week conference in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

This gives participants the chance to network with practising managers in the United Kingdom from the MBA Executive programme and also help them gain a European perspective on management styles.

Four scholarships of £3,000 each (RM18,637) will be awarded to successful applicants based on previous management experience and academic achievement.

The university is also offering a 10% bursary in the form of a discount on the course fee of £14,000 (RM86,972) for self-funding, international students.

Closing date for the scholarships is May 15.

For details, contact the university’s Southeast Asia Regional Office (SEARO) at
searo@port.ac.uk, or call +603 26920472.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

The Tanjong Scholarship Awards

The Tanjong Scholarship Awards (TSA) are open
to financially needy and academically deserving Malaysian students to pursue
full-time degree programmes in any discipline at public universities in
Malaysia.



Funded by Pan Malaysian Pools Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tanjong, the
TSA are open to Malaysian citizens who have obtained 4 principals with a minimum
of 3As in their STPM examination, or minimum CGPA of 3.5 in their Matriculation
programme. Applicants who are active in sports and/or co-curricular activities
would have an added advantage.



The value of each award is RM7,000 per academic year for the minimum period
required to complete the course of study. Successful candidates must have gained
admission to a public university to pursue their degree programmes. There is no
bond attached to the scholarship. However, as part of the Group’s efforts to
develop its human capital, scholars will be given preference in respect of
employment opportunities within the Group upon their graduation.



Application for the TSA 2008 is now open. Details of the scholarship awards are
available from the advertisement published in major newspapers in Malaysia from
10-13 April 2008. Closing date for submission of application form is 5 May 2008
(for STPM candidates) and 5 June 2008 (for Matriculation Programme candidates).
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.



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Sunday, April 13, 2008

ASEAN Foundation Scholarships for Nationals of ASEAN Member Countries

The International Development Studies programme is the first of its kind at Chulalongkorn University and quite unique in the Greater Mekong Sub-region. This programme is one of the first in Southeast Asia to offer multidisciplinary training in international development; integrating academic, technical, managerial, and professional training, with a particular focus on policy.

The MAIDS programme, currently offering a one-year Master of Arts degree, is designed for postgraduate students, NGO workers, international organisation employees, and junior to mid-level government officials with experience in development work. The programme is taught in English to students from a range of backgrounds and nationalities.

Students also benefit from an annual series of public lectures, which are organized through special training sessions and events, such as the Greater Mekong Sub-region on Human Security - with a special focus on Human Trafficking - sponsored by the Thai Commission for UNESCO.

The International Development Studies programme at Chulalongkorn University is new, promising, and seeks to become a central forum for interaction on development and globalization in Southeast Asia.

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Egyptian Government Scholarships for Malaysian Students

Kerajaan Republik Mesir menawarkan biasiswa kepada pelajar Malaysia bagi sesi Akademik 2008/2009. Tawaran yang diberikan adalah seperti berikut :

  1. Ten (10) Under-Graduate scholarships extended by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif
  2. Ten (10) Post-Graduate scholarships extended by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif
  3. Four (4) Arabic language course scholarships extended by Ministry of Higer Education of Egypt

Tarikh tutup permohonan : 30 Jun 2008

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Monday, March 31, 2008

8TV Scholarship Fund Network partners with SEGi for the third year to offer RM1, 000, 000 worth of scholarships

8TV and SEGi carved another milestone with the launch of the 8TV Scholarship Fund.
When it was first introduced in early 2006 in collaboration with SEGi, the annual 8TV Scholarship Fund, with a scholarship fund of RM 300,000, supported nine deserving students to pursue diploma or degree programs. In 2007, the fund had increased to RM 800,000 and was given as scholarships for 21 students.

The 8TV Scholarship Fund is 8TV’s way of giving back to the community through nurturing deserving young Malaysians through academia. Through this fund, students receive scholarships to cover tuition fees for undergraduate degree, diploma and foundation level courses covering various disciplines.

The 2008 8TV Scholarship Fund, now valued at a record RM1,000,000, aims to benefit deserving scholars, comprising of youths and young adults who also happen to be the core target audience of 8TV.

“The increment of the fund to RM1,000,000 this year hopes to help more students further their studies and achieve their ambitions,” said En. Ahmad Izham Omar, Chief Executive Officer of 8TV. “We really want to help young intellects carve a name for themselves in the future and potentially brighten and improve their lives.”

”With an encouraging increase in the amount of applicants last year, it is only reasonable that we provide a larger fund to cater for a higher number of applicants expected this year,” adds Izham.
“We are on the lookout for students with good SPM results and also involved in a wide range of character-building co-curricular activities.”

Dr. Tan Beng Cheok, Senior Vice President (Academic) of SEGi International Berhad is pleased to once again launch the 8TV scholarship fund, an annual event since SEGi's re-branding in 2006.

“We strongly believe our partnership with 8TV will continue to flourish, as we share the same passion in educating the creative young minds today.

Everyone has a right to education. However, not everyone can afford it. SEGi and 8TV works together to make the dreams of many who crave higher education come true.
SEGi Group of Colleges does its best to provide industry driven programmes that meet the demands of the modern world. Our programmes are continuously evolving to suit the market needs, and we bring in new programmes that are demanded by the global job market.
SEGi has new programmes in store for students. We recently received approvals for new 3+0 degree programmes in hotel and tourism, engineering and business programmes. We have in the pipeline programmes of build environment, pharmacy, health sciences and biotechnology. We are working bring in more exciting programmes in the area of science," said Dr. Tan.
Students may apply for this scholarship fund via www.8tv.com.my or http://www.segi.edu.my/8tvscholarshipfund/ starting 10th of March 2008. The closing date for this application is 10th of April 2008.

8TV, together with SEGi College, will jointly shortlist and select the candidates. The short listed candidates will then be contacted for a series of interviews by the third week of April and the list of confirmed scholars will be announced by May. The 8TV Scholarship Fund will cover tuition fees for undergraduate degree, diploma or foundation level programs for successful applicants in various courses including business and accountancy, engineering and information technology, education and social sciences, creative arts and design, nursing, hotel management and tourism, and American Degree Program. Scholars will be offered places at SEGi campuses located in Kota Damansara, Subang Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kuching, Sarawak.
Please visit www.8tv.com.my or ttp://www.segi.edu.my/8tvscholarshipfund/ for more information.

For further enquiries of the courses offered at SEGi Group of Colleges, call SEGi College, Malaysia (1800-88-7344 (SEGi) or 03-6145 1777) or campuses located at Subang Jaya (03-86001888), Kuala Lumpur (03-20702078), Penang (04-2633888), and Sarawak (082-252566), email to askme@segi.edu.my

Thursday, March 20, 2008

The YAYASAN WAH SEONG Scholarship Awards 2008

The YAYASAN WAH SEONG Scholarship Awards 2008

Organisation Type

Private Sector / Organisation

Fund Type

Scholarship

Sponsored By

Yayasan Wah Seong
59-11, The Boulevard, Mid Valley City
Lingkaran Syed Putra
59200 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 03-2288 1212
Fax: 03-22878199
Email: yayasan@wahseong.com
Website: http://www.wahseong.com/nonflashsite/social/yayasan.asp


Contact Person:
Send all Applications to

Yayasan Wah Seong
59-11, The Boulevard, Mid Valley City
Lingkaran Syed Putra
59200 Kuala Lumpur

Criteria

Wah Seong Corporation Berhad (WSC) is Asia’s leading oil and gas service group with an extensive international presence. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility program, WSC has established Yayasan Wah Seong (YWS), in its efforts to nurture a new generation of forward thinking and progressive Malaysians. YWS provides opportunities to outstanding individuals to fulfill their dreams and aspirations of contributing to the nation’s development. Scholarships in all fields of study are offered to financially needy and academically deserving students. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to apply.

Eligibility

YWS Scholarship Award 2008 is open to candidates currently studying, registered or applying to local institution of higher learning or university.

  • STPM in local schools or Matriculation courses in local public universities.
  • Any course in local universities, technical colleges and vocational institutions

In addition, applicants must:

  • be Malaysian
  • demonstrate a continuing involvement in extra-curricular activities (team or individual sports; voluntary service; affiliation with a recognized association or society)
Value

Allowance of not more than RM10,000 a year inclusive of payments for:

  • Course and other compulsory fees
  • Board and lodging
  • Transportation
  • Textbooks
  • Miscellaneous pocket expenses
Study Level

All fields of study

How To Apply

Download the Application Form from the website and complete the application form. Please send it by post / fax / email to the address above.

Deadline

Call to find out on the dateline.

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Monday, March 17, 2008

Yayasan Sime Darby Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

UEM Group Berhad is one of the leading infrastructure conglomerates in Malaysia. Today, our business activities involve expressways, engineering and construction, environmental services, manufacturing, information and communication technology, healthcare, property and logistics.

If you are an excellent student, talented, dynamic and ambitious, then we want you to be a part of our growth.

UEM Group provides scholarships for high quality education and a continuous training programme. These will equip you with a solid foundation for an exciting career in our highly diverse group of companies.

UEM scholarships (Overseas)
You will undergo a pre-university programme at Kolej Yayasan UEM, Lembah Beringin, after which you will proceed to study at a reputed university overseas.

This scholarship programme provides an excellent opportunity for you to develop your full potential, and prepare you for an exciting career path in a widely –diversified group of companies.

The UEM scholarships for 2008 are for the following disciplines only:

Economics/ Business Management/Accounting/Finance, Bio-medicine (Pharmacy/Biotechnology) and Engineering.

The scholarships provide full academic fees, subsistence and book allowances, and for tertiary studies overseas, one return air ticket.

ELIGIBILITY

1. Malaysian citizen
2. Form Five (5) students in 2007
3. Excellent academic track record in Form 4 & 5, with no less than 7 A1 in relevant subjects in the SPM examinations.
4. Proficient in English, hardworking, possess positive personality traits and have an outstanding extra-curricular record.

SELECTION

Final selection for the scholarship will be based on performance in the following:

1. Interview
2. Participation in co-curricular activities
3. SPM and Form 4 examination results

APPLICATION
Download the application form and submit the completed application forms to UEM Education Development & Support, 19th Floor, Menara 1, Faber Towers, Jalan Desa Bahagia, Taman Desa, 58100 Kuala Lumpur together with certified true copies of examination results and other related documents.

Download UEM Scholarship 2008 Form

Only completed applications will be processed. Please direct all enquiries to Cik Rodziana Ahmad at 03-7627 2023/2013 or email to Rodziana@uemworld.com

CLOSING DATE : 31 MARCH 2008

Grab this golden opportunity for a path towards a highly successful life-long career!