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Scholarship Award 2009 / 2010 Academic Session
Prestige – Holistic Scholarly Development – Future Leaders

Quick Links:  Application Form  |  Pre-University, Overseas Preparatory Programme  |  First Degree (Honours)  |  Master's Degree and PhD  

FIELD OF STUDIES:

  • Economics
  • Financial Engineering
  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Banking and Finance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Islamic Banking and Economics
  • Law
  • Shariah Law
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics

A. PRE UNIVERSITY, OVERSEAS PREPARATORY PROGRAMME
( Application closed )

  • A-LEVEL, AMERICAN FOUNDATION PROGRAM, AUSTRALIAN MATRICULATION, INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME

Minimum Requirements

  • Passed the 2008 SPM examination with at least 8 1As
  • Not exceeding 19 years old of age on 1 July 2009

Additional Requirements

  • Good command of the English language, both written and oral
  • Flexible, versatile and posses high teamwork capabilities
  • Excelled in both extra-curricular activities and sports

Sponsorship to pursue Bachelor Degree (Honours) at foreign universities will be extended subject to meeting the approved criteria.

B. FIRST DEGREE (HONOURS) ( Click here to apply )

  • LOCAL AND FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES

Minimum Requirements

Fulfilling at least one of the following criteria:

STPM / A-Level - at least 2 A and 1 B ; or

  • Diploma / Matriculation - Cumulative Grade Point Aggregate (CGPA) of at least 3.50 ; or
  • Australian Matriculation - TER of at least 85% ; or
  • American Foundation Program - SAT1 score of at least 1200 ; or
  • For candidates currently pursuing First Degree - Current CGPA of at least 3.50 .

and

  • Passed SPM with credits in Bahasa Melayu and English subjects
  • Not exceeding 25 years of age on 1 July 2009
  • Have confirmed or will be offered a place to pursue a First Degree in 2009 at recognised local or foreign universities

Additional Requirements

  • Good command of the English language, both written and oral
  • Flexible, versatile and posses high teamwork capabilities
  • Excelled in both extra-curricular activities and sports

Students who are currently pursuing a First Degree (Honours) at recognised local and foreign universities are also eligible to apply.

C. MASTER'S DEGREE AND PhD
( Application will be closed on Thursday, 30 April 2009 )

  • (LOCAL and FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES)

Minimum Requirements

  • Obtained a First Class (Honours) Bachelor / Master's Degree or equivalent from recognised local and foreign universities
  • Will pursue courses that will add value to the roles and functions of Bank Negara Malaysia
  • Not exceeding 30 years old for Master and 35 years old for PhD

and

  • Passed SPM with credits in Bahasa Melayu and English subjects
  • Have confirmed or will be offered a place to pursue Master's / PhD in 2009 at recognised local or foreign universities

Those who fulfilled the minimum requirements are required to send a written application to Scholarship Section, Bank Negara Malaysia along with these documents:

  • Curriculum Vitae / Resume
  • Certified copy of Bachelor Degree's / Master's Degree's results
  • Letter of recommendation from previous or current university
  • One (1) page of Abstract / Executive Summary of your proposed research

Post graduate students who are currently pursuing Master's or PhD at recognised local or foreign universities are also eligible to apply.

Closing dates

  • Pre University : 7 days after announcement of SPM results
  • First Degree : 10 April 2009
  • Post Graduate : 30 April 2009

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 

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Last Updated Date: 23 March 2009


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