KHAZANAH WATAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME 2016

The Khazanah Watan Scholarship is a prestigious award that offers opportunities for talented and highachieving Malaysians to pursue Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies at selected leading local
universities.
The aim of the Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programme is two-fold:1. To train Malaysia's brightest talents to transform its GLCs into competitive business locally and
internationally
2. To encourage individuals with excellent academic credentials to lead and participate in research
initiatives that will contribute to the advancement of the universities' reputation in research and
innovation.

General Terms and Conditions

1. Possess strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary
activities
2. Applicants must have a consistent and outstanding academic achievement record as follows:

Foundation Studies
1. Obtained a minimum of 8As (combination of A+ and A) in the recent examination
2. Obtained A or A+ in the following core subject: Bahasa Melayu, English, History and
Mathematics.
3. Not exceeding 18 years of age as at the enrolment date for the foundation studies
4. Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first semester of a Foundation
programme at selected universities in Malaysia;
Pusat Asasi Sains, Universiti Malaya
Pusat PERMATA Pintar Negara, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
International Islamic University Malaysia
Multimedia University
Universiti Tenaga Nasional
International Medical University, KL

Undergraduate (Bachelor's Degree)

1. Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first year of a Bachelor's Degree
programme at renowned selected universities in Malaysia (Conditional offer can be
considered)
2. Obtained a minimum of 3As and 1B for STPM or GCE A-Levels or a minimum CGPA 3.50 /
4.00 for Pre-University or Diploma or Foundation or Matriculation Programme
3. Not exceeding 21 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Bachelor's Degree
programme

Master's Degree
1. Obtained admission to pursue studies at renowned selected universities in Malaysia
(Conditional offer can be considered)
2. Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (UK and Australia University) or where
there is a point system, obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 for Bachelor's Degree
3. Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Master's degree

Ph.D
1. Obtained admission to pursue studies or currently in the first year of a Doctoral Degree
programme at renowned selected universities in Malaysia. (Conditional offer can be
considered)
2. Obtained a Master Degree with a distinction or a minimum CGPA 3.50 / 4.00 or 'A' grade
average and/or excellent examiners' report if the Master Degree is by research
3. Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (UK and Australia University) or where
there is a point system, obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 for Bachelor's Degree
4. Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Doctorate programme

YK Scholarship Application
We seek individuals with excellent academic achievements and outstanding leadership qualities to
apply.

Application is open from 1st March 20th March 2016.

Apply Now

Field of Studies
Business
Including and not limited to:
Finance
Accountancy
Law
International Business
Actuarial Sciences, etc
Engineering
Including and not limited to:
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering, etc
Life Sciences
Including and not limited to:
Biotechnology, etc
Medicine
Only open for Watan Scholarship Programme at Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia and
International Medical University Malaysia
Other Disciplines / Courses
Subjects that are non-traditional / niche-area subjects that are critical to the development of the
nation

Required Documents

Post-SPM for Foundation Studies

1. SPM & form 4 result
2. Certificates of co-curriculum activities
3. Parents' or Guardians' salary slips or EA form. If your parents are self-employed, please provide
latest financial statements and other supporting documents to support their income
4. Passport photo (taken within the past 6 months)
5. IC of the applicant

Undergraduates
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Pre-university & SPM result

Offer letter from the listed university or university application confirmation document
Certificates of co-curriculum activities
Parents' or Guardians' salary slips or EA form. If your parents are self-employed, please provide
latest financial statements and other supporting documents to support their income
5. Passport photo (taken within the past 6 months)
6. IC of the applicant

Postgraduates (Master)
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Bachelor's Degree result

Offer letter from the listed university or university application confirmation document
Certificates of co-curriculum activities / Professional certificates
Latest salary slip or EA form if you are currently or had been employed
IC of the applicant

Postgraduates (PhD)
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Master's Degree & Bachelor's Degree result

Offer letter from the listed university or university application confirmation document
Certificates of co-curriculum activities / Professional certificates
Latest salary slip or EA form if you are currently or had been employed
IC of the applicant

Be a Yayasan Khazanah Scholar Understanding scholarship programmes, application process, terms

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