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Scholarships for Undergraduate programs

 

Scholarships for Undergraduate programs

Pro-Chancellor Excellence Scholarship

Qualification Academic Requirements Value of Scholarship
STPM

4A

100% scholarship

UEC

7A

100% scholarship

Swinburne Sarawak Foundation

CGPA 4.0

100% scholarship

Note for Pro Chancellor Excellence Scholarship:

  • For Malaysian students only.
  • Other equivalent academic requirement i.e. Year 12, may be considered.
  • To maintain the scholarship, students must achieve a CGPA 3.85 per year.
  • Students who are unable to maintain the CGPA 3.85 but achieve CGPA 3.75 per year will be eligible for 15% fee waiver in the following year.

Download the application form here.

PVC Academic Excellence Scholarship (Degree)

Country

Qualification

Entry Requirement

Value of Scholarship
RM12,000 RM8,000
Malaysia STPM 2Cs 3As and above 1A-2A
UEC 5B 3As and above 1A-2A
UK, Singapore A Level 8 PTS 3As & above 1A-2A
India 10 + 2 65% 90% 80%
Pakistan HSSC 65% 90% 80%
United States American High School* GPA2.8, GPA2.6,GPA3.0, GPA3.2 GPA3.8/95% GPA3.4/85%
Bangladesh HSC 3.5 5.0 4.5
Indonesia SMA 3 74% 90% 80%
China Gao San 70% 90% 80%
80% 92% 85%
85% 95% 88%
Vietnam Vietnam Senior High School – Year 12 (Academic subjects) 7 9 8
Zimbabwe A Level 8 Points 3A 1A-2A
GCC Thanawiya Amma + 1 Year UG Bus/Design/ICT 50%
Eng/BCS/BSc 60%
90% 80%
Sri Lanka A Level 7 Points 3A 1A-2A
Kenya KCSE Bus, ICT/B- A- B
BMC, Design, CS/B A- B+
Engineering, Science / B+ A A-
Australia ATAR Bus/ICT 60
Bsc 65
Design/BCS 70
Eng 75
90 80
Canada Ontario Secondary School Diploma Bus/ICT 60
Design/BCS/BSc 70
Eng 75
90 80
French International Baccalaureate (IB) Bus/Design/ICT/BCS/BSc 24
Eng 26
35 30
Kazakhstan Certificate of General Secondary Education + 1 year Bachelor Degree Completion of Certificate of General Secondary Education + 1st year of Bachelor’s Degre with average 60% 1st year Degree Average 85% 1st year Degree Average 75%
Russia Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education – Year 11 + 1st year Degree Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education + 1st year of Bachelor’s Degre with average 60% 1st year Degree Average 75% 1st year Degree Average 85%

Academic Progression Scholarship

Qualification Academic Requirement Value of Scholarship
Must maintain the stipulated CGPA

CGPA of 3.75

15% fee waiver for the following year

Partnership Bursary

Qualification Value of Scholarship
Applicable to Diploma/Foundation graduatesfrom CTA partners for Swinburne Melbourne and Swinburne Sarawak.

10% off 1st year degree
tuition fee

Undergraduate Degree Siblings Discount

Qualification Value of Scholarship
New students only. Must have sibling(s) who are a current student or an alumni of Swinburne University.

10% off 1st year degree
tuition fee

General Terms and Conditions

The following terms and conditions are applicable across the range of awards and bursaries offered by Swinburne Sarawak only:

Eligibility

  • The availability of award/bursary is subject to a pre-determined quota set by the university
  • The award/bursary is only valid for studies at Swinburne Sarawak
  • The awarding of the award/bursary is conditional upon payment of full term fee
  • The offer of an award/bursary shall be based on the official academic results obtained in a single sitting
  • All awards/bursaries are to be given as course tuition fee rebate only and cannot be exchanged for cash
  • Award/bursary recipients must continue to study full-time throughout the award or bursary period
  • Students enrolled into any of the University’s Master by Coursework programs and who are studying part-time is eligible to apply for the Master by Coursework Bursary and/or the Alumni Bursary.
    • Part-time studies at the postgraduate level are for Malaysian students only.
  • The award recipient shall maintain a full study load in each term.
  • Award or bursary recipients shall contribute to Swinburne Sarawak’s activities including participation in promotional activities as and when required, during their period of study
  • Successful applicants will be notified via an award/bursary offer letter
  • The award or bursary is not-transferable
  • The award or bursary shall be forfeited if the student withdraws from the course or transfers to Swinburne Australia
  • Once the award/bursary is forfeited, it shall not be reinstated
  • The award/bursary shall be forfeited if the student fails to abide by the rules and regulations of Swinburne Sarawak
  • A student is entitled to only one award or bursary
  • A student who has been awarded an award and/or bursary by Swinburne Sarawak or any other institution shall not be eligible for another award or bursary
  • Unless otherwise approved, each student is only entitled to one award/bursary/financial assistance scheme/promotional benefits offered by Swinburne Sarawak and its group at any one time. In the event that the student qualifies for more than one award, he/she must choose which of these he/she wishes to apply and accept
  • Approval must be obtained from the Registrar of Swinburne Sarawak for leave of absence. The award shall recommence once the recipient resumes his/her studies at Swinburne Sarawak. Failure to obtain approval for leave of absence shall result in the forfeiture of the award
  • Only completed application forms received by the closing date will be entertained
  • Swinburne Sarawak shall not be responsible for any application form that is misplaced, lost or failed to reach the designated department of Swinburne Sarawak
  • Swinburne Sarawak reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of the award/bursary as and when required without prior notice. All decisions of Swinburne Sarawak including those on matters not covered above are final and binding.
  • All decisions made by the Swinburne Sarawak Award Committee are final. Appeals will not be entertained.

Automatic Consideration

You do not need to submit a separate application for these scholarships. Just apply for your Swinburne course of choice, and when we assess your course application we will automatically assess you for a Swinburne Sarawak scholarship. Visit our How to Apply page for course application details.

*Other scholarships may require a separate application form. Please refer to individual scholarship information.


External Scholarships

Skim Biasiswa Yayasan Sarawak Tun Taib

Eligibility

  • Open to all students who have completed matriculation/Pre-U/ A Level/Diploma/STPM or equivalent qualifications.
  • Must attained a CGPA of 3.00 and above or all Grade A in STPM.

Description

The Yayasan Sarawak Tun Taib Scholarship aims to recognize and reward academically gifted students who have also shown strong leadership skills and are active in community engagement.

Recipients of this scholarship will have the opportunity to serve in the public sector of the Sarawak State Government, as and when needed.

Preferred Fields of Study:

  • Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Science & Technology
  • Any other courses that are STEM related (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

Applications are opened once a year (June – July) through advertisements on the official website and social media of Yayasan Sarawak.

For more information, please email to Financial Advisory – fasw@swinburne.edu.my

Biasiswa Yayasan Biasiswa Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman

Eligibility

  • Open to all students who have completed matriculation/Pre-U/ A Level/Diploma/STPM or equivalent qualifications.
  • Must attained a CGPA of 3.00 and above or all Grade A in STPM.

Description

A scholarship offered to students who excelled academically, possess strong leadership skills and is active in community engagement.

Preferred Fields of Study:

  • Business
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Multimedia
  • Human Resource
  • Design
  • Any other courses that are not STEM related (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)

Applications are opened once a year (June – July) through advertisements on the official website and social media of Yayasan Sarawak.

For more information, please email to Financial Advisory – fasw@swinburne.edu.my

Yayasan KLK Scholarship

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (“KLK”), a Malaysian company with diverse business portfolios including plantation, manufacturing and property development, offers scholarships through its foundation Yayasan KLK.

We invite scholarship applications from qualified and deserving individuals seeking financial assistance in pursuing their full-time undergraduate studies in Malaysian institutions of higher-learning.

Criteria/Eligibility

  • Must be a Malaysian citizen.
  • Good academic results (STPM, A-Levels or equivalent – minimum 2As/Foundation – minimum CGPA of 3.5).
  • Good command of English, both written and spoken.
  • Active participation in extracurricular activities.
  • Must have a confirmed placement from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak.
  • Not bonded, holding any other scholarships or receiving assistance from any organisation.
  • Be prepared to serve a three (3) year bond with the Group at any location upon graduation.

Scholarship Value

Successful applicants are provided with an annual grant over the minimum duration of their course, as follows:

Degree Course
Private Institutions - RM20,000 per academic year

Preferred Fields of Study:

  • Environmental Science
  • Sciences (Chemistry, Biotechnology)
  • Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical & Electronics)
  • Accounting or Finance
  • Information Technology (Computer Science, Software Engineering)

Application Process

Download the application form from Yayasan KLK website at www.klk.com.my.

Option 1: Scan and email the completed form with relevant certificates (e.g. SPM, STPM (or equivalent)) and institution’s offer letter to yayasan@klk.com.my.

Option 2: Mail the completed form with relevant certificates (e.g. SPM, STPM (or equivalent)) and institution’s offer letter to:

Yayasan KLK
Wisma Taiko
No. 1, Jalan S.P. Seenivagam
3000 Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan
Tel: 05-240 8000

  • The completed application form must reach us at the above email/address latest by 30 September 2022.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.

Financial aid

The financial aids listed below are for reference only. The availability of the respective financial aids is at the discretion of the provider. For more information, details of each financial aids, application procedure and closing dates, students are advised to inquire with the financial aid provider directly.

Biasiswa Pinjaman Pelajaran Yayasan Sarawak

Eligibility

  • Must be a Sarawakian
  • Must have sat for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysian (SPM) examination and obtain Credit for BM.
  • Applicable for all Degree Courses
  • Must have received a Letter of offer from Swinburne Sarawak
  • Subject to terms and conditions stipulated by Yayasan Sarawak

Application process

Step 1: Register for Yayasan Sarawak account — to upload applicant's IC for registration on the Yayasan Sarawak website: Yayasan Sarawak

Step 2: Once done with the registration. Applicant can proceed to apply for Skim Biasiswa Pinjaman Pelajaran Dalam Negara — to upload all the supporting documents on Yayasan Sarawak website.

  • Offer letter from Swinburne University of Technology (or Articulation Letter)
  • PTPTN Offer Letter (if applicable)
  • BP40 Eligibility Letter (if applicable)
  • Both parents latest pay slip (if applicable)
  • Guarantors' latest pay slip (if parents are not guarantors)
  • income tax form / Government Pensioner Slip / verified letter for parents not working (if applicabble)
  • SPM certificate
  • Foundation / Diploma / UEC or equivalent certificate
  • Applicant's Birth Certificate
  • Applicant's IC (Front & Back)
  • Parents' IC (Front & Back)
  • Guarantors' IC (Front & Back)
  • Parents' Death Certificate (if applicable)
  • Parents' divorce certificate (if applicable)
  • Applicant's bank account details

Step 3: Submit your proof of online application "Student Interactive system page" to Financial Advisory via Servicedesk or submit the hard copy to Financial Advisory and Insurance at StudentHQ.

Note: Your application is subjected to the approval and at the discretion of Yayasan Sarawak.

Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN)

Eligibility

  • The loan is applicable for Malaysian Degree students only (except Double Degree programs)
  • Must have sat for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysian (SPM) examination and obtain Credit for BM
  • You must have at least 1 year (2 semesters) of study left upon application

Before applying, YOU MUST:

  1. Purchase PTPTN Pin Number – from the PTPTN website: https://www.ptptn.gov.my/elmas-pin-purchase-web/#/ or from Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN). The PTPTN No. is only valid within 6 months from the date of purchase.
  2. Open a CIMB account – for loan disbursement by semester and must be under applicant name.
  3. Open an SSPN account at https://www.ptptn.gov.my/esmas-open-acc-web/#/– or at the PTPTN branch with minimum amount of RM 20.00.

Once you have done the above, you can apply for the PTPTN Study Loan online at https://www.ptptn.gov.my/gateway/.

Application Period
Semester 1: From 1st until 31st January
  From 1st until 28/29th February
Outcome of application: After the 7th of each application month
Semester 2: From 1st until 31st August
  From 1st until 30th September
Outcome of application: After the 7th of each application month

Kindly log into your PTPTN account to check the approval and download the agreement forms.

Once your PTPTN Application is approved:

  1. Download and print 2 complete set of agreement forms (single sided printing).
  2. Attach a photocopy of your Degree offer letter or Articulation Letter (if articulated to Degree in Swinburne. You can apply for the articulation letter via student forms on Swinburne's website.
  3. Please bring the agreement forms to Financial Advisory and Insurance, StudentHQ for our Executive to sign and stamp as witness
  4. You will need to purchase two (2) 'setem hasil', for RM10.00 each, for your agreement forms. The link to purchase the LHDN e-stamping can be found here.
  5. Once you've done all of the above, you will need to submit the agreement to PTPTN within 14 days from the approval date.

Skim Pinjaman Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Sarawak (HIED)

Eligibility

  • Must be a Sarawakian.
  • Must have sat for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysian (SPM) examination and obtain Credit for BM.
  • Applicable for Degree Courses in Engineering.
  • Must have received a Letter of offer from Swinburne Sarawak.
  • Have not been offered any other study loans.
  • Subject to terms and conditions stipulated by Yayasan Sarawak.

Application process

Step 1: Application form can be downloaded from Swinburne Website or from Financial Advisory and Insurance at StudentHQ

Step 2: Complete the Yayasan Sarawak application form with these documents:

  • Offer letter from Swinburne University of Technology (or Articulation Letter)
  • PTPTN Offer Letter (if applicable)
  • BP40 Eligibility Letter (if applicable)
  • Both parents latest pay slips (if applicable)
  • Guarantors’ latest pay slips (if parents are not the guarantors)
  • Income tax form / Government Pensioner Slip/ Verified letter for parents not working (if applicable)
  • SPM certificate
  • Foundation / Diploma / UEC or equivalent certificate
  • Applicant’s Birth Certificate
  • Applicant’s IC (Front & Back)
  • Parents’ IC (Front & Back)
  • Guarantors’ IC (Front & Back – if parents are not guarantors)
  • Parents’ Death Certificate (If applicable)

Application form

  • Fully completed forms are to be submitted to Financial Advisory and Insurance, StudentHQ, Swinburne
  • The university will assist to submit the application to Yayasan Sarawak
  • Your application is subjected to the approval and at the discretion of Yayasan Sarawak

 


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