Monday, 13 February 2017

BIASISWA TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN (BTAR) 2017

 
Biasiswa berprestij dan eksklusif ini ditawarkan kepada pelajar cemerlang dan berbakat kepimpinan yang tinggi. Ianya memberikan sokongan kewangan kepada bakal graduan yang mengikuti pengajian di peringkat Ijazah Sarjana Muda di IPTA mahupun IPTS dalam negara. Penerima biasiswa ini digelar Tunku Scholars.
SYARAT-SYARAT PERMOHONAN
(a) Syarat Asas
(i) Warganegara Malaysia.
(ii) Umur tidak melebihi 25 tahun pada tarikh tutup permohonan.
(b) Syarat Kelayakan Akademi dan Ko-kurikulum
(i) Pelajar lepasan STPM / Asasi / Matrikulasi / Diploma* yang mencapai PNGK 3.50 dan ke atas .
(ii) Permohonan juga dibuka kepada bakal graduan yang sedang dalam pengajian sepenuh masa Ijazah Sarjana Muda di IPT tempatan yang (jika) berjaya mencapai minimum PNGK 3.50 dan tahun pengajiannya masih berbaki sekurang-kurangnya 2 tahun pengajian.
(iii) Kepujian tinggi dalam Bahasa Malaysia dan Bahasa Inggeris di peringkat SPM.
(iv) Memiliki ciri-ciri kepimpinan yang terserlah dan penyertaan yang yang aktif dalam aktiviti ko-kurikulum, terutamanya di peringkat luar sekolah atau universiti.
* pemberian BTAR tertakluk kepada pemohon diterima masuk ke IPT tempatan dalam negara.
(c) Syarat Tambahan
Pemohon yang disenarai pendek akan dikehendaki mengikuti program Pemerhatian Ciri Kepimpinan dan hadir pada sesi Temuduga Pemilihan yang di aturkan oleh pihak YTAR.
KADAR BIASISWA
Kadar biasiswa adalah mengikut kadar yang berkuat kuasa semasa.
PENARAFAN PENERIMA BTAR
Bagi mengekalkan taraf prestij dan eksklusif biasiswa ini, mana-mana Tunku Scholar yang gagal mengekalkan pencapaian PNGK 3.50 ke atas boleh dikenakan penalti seperti turun taraf kepada skim Dermasiswa Tunku Abdul Rahman (DTAR) atau Pemberian Pengajian Tunku Abdul Rahman (PPTAR), atau ditamatkan pemberian dan gelaran 'Tunku Scholar' dilucutkan.
PERMOHONAN
Tarikh permohonan dibuka : 1 Mac 2017
Tarikh permohonan ditutup : 15 April 2017
Hanya pemohon yang telah mengikuti Program Pemerhatian Ciri Kepimpinan sahaja akan dipanggil untuk temuduga pemilihan. Pemohon yang gagal adalah mereka yang tidak dihubungi selepas 3 bulan daripada tarikh tutup permohonan.
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Khazanah-INCEIF Scholarship Programme 2017

Scholarship Info

Applications for the Khazanah – INCEIF Scholarship for postgraduate degrees at INCEIF are open for Malaysians, for Master of Science in Islamic Finance and Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Finance.
INCEIF (International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance) was set up by Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia) in 2005 to develop human capital for the global Islamic finance industry. Commonly known as INCEIF – The Global University of Islamic Finance, it is the only university in the world dedicated to Islamic finance.

Deadline

Mar 16, 2017

Criteria

Obtained a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (“CGPA”) of 3.50 or Second Class Upper for Bachelor’s Degree /
Obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 or distinction or ‘A’ grade average or equivalent at Masters level.
Obtained admission to MSc programme (Fulltime)
Obtained admission to PhD programme (Fulltime)

Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Doctorate programme.

Amount

The scholarship will cover all applicable tuition fees and monthly allowances for the duration of the course.

Preferred Discipline

Scholarships are awarded in the field of Islamic Finance.

How to Apply

Please follow the following link to check on how to apply

Contact Info

Kindly contact Ms Noorsyarina Mohd Sapiai at syarina@inceif.org for further assistance.

The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship 2017

 

Scholarship Info

The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Scholarship programme (BYDPA) is offering 12 scholarships, with six each at the Master’s and doctorate levels, for studies in science and technology, economics, law, and Islamic finance for the 2017/2018 session. 

Deadline

Mar 03, 2017

Criteria

Main criteria: 
  • Involvement in co-curricular or community activities or creative and innovative work
  • Performance during the interview.
  • Eligibility requirements are as follows:
  • Malaysian citizen
  • Age not exceeding 35 in the year of commencing studies
  • Bachelor’s / master’s degree recognised by the government with minimum CGPA of 3.75 or first class honours or equivalent
  • Active in co-curricular or community activities or produced creative and innovative work
  • Proficient in more than one international language
  • Obtained place in a local public higher education institution or a leading international university as updated from time to time

Amount

The advantage of this scholarship is the amount offered, eligibility requirements and placement in leading universities.

Preferred Discipline

Science and Technology, Law, Islamic Finance

How to Apply

To read more about the scholarship, please click here
King's Scholarship Guide
King's Scholarship Application Form
King's Scholarship Criteria

Contact Info

Puan Nurul Yasmin binti Abdullah
03-88853433
yasmin.abdullah@jpa.gov.my
En. Muhammad Rohaizad bin Razali
03-88853569
rohaizad.razali@jpa.gov.my
Puan Khaliza binti Khalid
03-88853410
khaliza.khalid@jpa.gov.my

Biasiswa Yayasan Tenaga Nasional 2017

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Scholarship Info

Candidates who are qualified Malaysian citizens and fulfill the conditions laid out are invited to apply for scholarships and loans through Yayasan Tenaga Nasional (YTN) for studying in certain fields at UNITEN, Public Universities and  Leading Overseas according Universities .

Deadline

Mar 10, 2017

Criteria

General Terms of Application
1. Age not exceeding 19 years for SPM candidates and 21 years for STPM candidates in 2016
2. Active in co-curriculum activities
3. Has a strong personality and leadership high
4. No siblings who are receiving scholarships YTN

Amount

Not specified

Preferred Discipline

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Accounting
  • Economics

Contact Info

Any help or questions please contact YTN am 03-89247500 or online at the following officers:
Overseas Program
- Puan Wan Wan Qobatiah Johan (ext: 7520)
- Mr. Capt Ahmad (ext. 7540)
Technical / Systems
- Pn. Jasrina Sabari (ext: 7549)
- Encik Mohd Jafri Ismail (ext: 7523)

Thursday, 9 February 2017

Ferguson Foundation Scholarships for Pacific Islands Students

Have you tried to find Scolarship in New Zealend ? Here is a great scholarship opportunity for students from the Pacific Islands  in New Zealand.

Scholarship Overview
The Ferguson Foundation was established to promote and encourage quality education and training of Pacific Island people in tertiary sector and to secure and distribute financial assistance for that purpose. It funds scholarships for Pacific Islands Students facing financial hardship and assist in meeting most of their education costs.
The foundation is pleased to announce 50 x scholarships of $11,000 per student towards the New Zealand Diploma in Business program – Level 5 and Level 6 programs, approved by NZQA New Zealand.

SCHOLARSHIP VALUE

A maximum of $11,000 per student for the New Zealand Diploma in Business Level 5 & Level 6 program, offered by our NZQA Approved Partner Institute in Auckland, New Zealand.

HISTORY OR BACKGROUND OF AWARD
The scholarship is a Partial contribution towards tuition fees only for studying the NEW ZEALAND DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS PROGRAM – LEVEL 5 & LEVEL 6, through our Ferguson Foundation NZQA Approved Partner Institute located in Auckland, New Zealand.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:
Monday 20th February, 2017 11:59pm (AEST time).

NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED: 50

SELECTION CRITERIA
The scholarships will be awarded to Pacific Island students who have registered and submitted their required documents.
* Applicants must be an International student from the Pacific Islands, mainly (Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Western Samoa, American Samoa, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Cook Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, French Polynesia).
*Applicant must be aged between 18 – 55 years.
* Academic achievements will also be considered – minimum Year 12 completion.

HOW DO STUDENTS APPLY?
Applicants must send an email to: Apply@fergusonconsultants.com.au with their Country of Residence and FERGUSON SCHOLARSHIP in the Email Subject and we will send you full details for the application process and the requirements via email. Scholarship registration application fee is AUD$150.00

HOW AND WHEN DO STUDENTS LEARN OF THE DECISION?
Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application by 30th March 2017.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Students will also receive assistance with the following services:
- VISA APPLICATION
- ENROLMENT IN NEW ZEALAND
- AIRPORT PICKUP
- ACCOMMODATION
- JOB PLACEMENT
- APPLICATION FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE IN NEW ZEALAND
TO APPLY -
Please send an email to: Apply@fergusonconsultants.com.au with their Country of Residence
www.fergusonconsultants.com.au
www.fergusoneducation.com

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Australia APEC Women in Research Fellowship for developing countries

This Scholarship only for Women that interesting to study in Australia. A great scholarship opportunity for Women to study in Australia. Australia is providing financial support for high-achieving female researchers from developing APEC economies. The 2017 round of the fellowship is now openThe Australia - APEC Women in Research Fellowship will provide financial support for high-achieving female researchers from developing APEC economies to pursue research opportunities in partnership with Australian education and research institutions.

This fellowship aims to encourage the mobility of post-doctorate female researchers from the APEC region. It is designed to assist with the particular challenges female researchers face in undertaking cross-border research activities such as lack of flexibility and extra financial support for child care.

Each year up to ten fellowships will be awarded to facilitate a research project of between one and four months. Within the pool of successful recipients, two fellowships will be offered to early career researchers with less than five years' of professional research experience.

Applications for the 2017 round are now open. The Australian APEC Study Centre will administer the fellowship, supported by the Australian Government Department of Education and Training.

Eligibility

To be eligible to receive the fellowship, applicants must:

Be a female citizen or permanent resident of one of the following eligible APEC economies: Chile, People’s Republic of China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, Peru, the Philippines, Thailand or Viet Nam
Not be an Australian permanent resident
Have a PhD degree (conferred by 1 April 2017)
Be available to commence proposed program between 1 July 2017 and 31 December 2017
Provide all relevant supporting documentation in English
Obtain a nomination agreement with an Australian academic institution and/or organisation
Not be undertaking research or training that leads to a formal qualification between 1 July 2017 and 31 December 2017

Selection Criteria

The following are the selection criteria and their relative weighting:

A record of high-level academic achievement and research experience relative to opportunity in the applicant’s chosen field of study (30%)
 A well-defined research program with anticipated outcomes (40%)
Statement on how the international research would further the applicant’s academic and/or professional career (15%)
Statement on how the international research opportunity will benefit Australia and the applicant’s potential to foster ongoing collaboration and cooperation between Australian and their home economy (15%)


How to Apply

Apply for the 2017 fellowship. For more information please view the fellowship guidelines below.

For enquiries, or to send supporting documents, please email Kevin Nguyen at kevin@apec.org.au or call +61 (3) 9925 5908.
Get more information here. Scholarship Information
Next Scholarship:  Australia Awards Scholarships for 2017/2018 now open

Friday, 3 February 2017

Australia Awards Scholarships for 2017/2018 now open


Australia Awards Scholarships for 2017/2018 now open  - Applications are invited for Australian Government Awards for students of Asia, Pacific, Africa and Middle East. Scholarships are available to undertake full time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions.

Overview


The study and research opportunities provided by Australia Awards Scholarships develop the skills and knowledge of individuals to drive change and contribute to the development outcomes of their own country.

The Australia Awards are prestigious international scholarships and fellowships funded by the Australian Government that aim to contribute to the long term development needs of Australia’s partner countries, in line with bilateral and regional agreements.

Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of commencing the scholarship. An applicant or awardee should meet DFAT’s English language requirements for receiving an Australia Awards Scholarship.

Programs 

 Scholarships are available to undertake full time undergraduate or postgraduate study at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions.

Field of Study
 Study programs must relate to applicants country’s priority areas for development. These are listed on the participating country profiles.

Scholarships Benefits

The Awards are offered for the minimum period necessary for the individual to complete the academic program specified by the Australian higher education institution, including any preparatory training. The following benefits generally apply:

  • Full tuition fees
  • Return air travel—payment of a single return, economy class airfare to and from Australia, via the most direct route
  • Establishment allowance—a once only payment of A$5,000 as a contribution towards accommodation expenses, text books, study materials
  • Contribution to Living Expenses (CLE) – is a fortnightly contribution to basic living expenses paid at a rate determined by the department. From 1 January 2013, CLE payable to awardees is A$30,000 per year.
  • Introductory Academic Program (IAP)—a compulsory 4-6 week program prior to the commencement of formal academic studies covering information on life and study in Australia
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of the award (for award holder only)—provided to cover the student’s basic medical costs (with the exception of pre-existing conditions)
  • Pre-course English (PCE) fees—if deemed necessary PCE may be available for students for in-country and/or in-Australia training
  • Supplementary Academic Support may be available to ensure a Scholar’s academic success or enhance their academic experience
  • Fieldwork (for research awardees and Master by coursework which has a research component where fieldwork is compulsory component)—may be available for eligible research students for one return economy class airfare via the most direct route to their country of citizenship or within Australia.

Eligibility: To be eligible to receive an Australia Awards Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of commencing the scholarship
  • Be a citizen of a participating country (as listed on the Australia Awards website) and be residing in and applying for the scholarship from their country of citizenship
  • Not be married, engaged to, or a de facto of a person who holds, or is eligible to hold, Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency, at any time during the application, selection or mobilisation phases (note: residents of Cook Islands, Niue and Tokelau with New Zealand citizenship are eligible but must apply for a Student visa (subclass 500) and not be current serving military personnel
  • Not be a citizen of Australia, hold permanent residency in Australia or be applying for a visa to live in Australia permanently
  • Not be applying for another long-term Australia Award unless they have resided outside of Australia for twice the length of the total time that they were in Australia (for example, a previous awardee who has been on an Australia Awards Scholarship in Australia for four years will not be eligible to apply for another Australia Awards Scholarship until they have resided outside Australia for eight years)
  • Have satisfied any specific criteria established by the Program Area or the government of the applicant’s country of citizenship (e.g. having worked a certain number of years in an appropriate sector) vii. be able to satisfy the admission requirements of the institution at which the award is to be undertaken (this may mean that Program Areas will need to withdraw an award offer if the recipient cannot satisfy the institution’s admission requirements. This may not be known until Program Areas request a placement at selected institutions)
  • Be able to satisfy all requirements of the Department of Immigration and Border Protection to hold a Student Visa. This may mean that the Program Area will need to withdraw an award offer if the recipient cannot satisfy the visa requirements ix. Applicants must inform the Program Area of any connection or relationship to staff employed at Program Areas or with managing contractors so that the application may be properly and transparently managed.

Nationality
 Students of participating countries can apply for the Australia Awards Scholarships.

List of Countries: Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Vietnam.), Pacific (Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Pacific Collectivities (New Caledonia, French Polynesia, and Wallis and Futuna), Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu  and Vanuatu), Africa (Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia) and Middle East (Palestinian Territories)

How to apply for this scholarship

The application procedure for this scholarship is online. Check the link below on the application process.


Application Deadline: Completed hard copy application forms and supporting documentation must be submitted by the deadline specified by their country. See the opening and closing dates for each country.