Click the "Apply Now" button to get started. You’ll be asked to create an account using your email and password. This allows you to save your progress and return to finish your application whenever you're ready.

Remember to click "Save" before submitting your application.

Each applicant is limited to one submission. Use the 'Save' button to review your work before hitting submit.

If you need to correct an error in an application you’ve already submitted, please contact us at ytlfoundation@ytl.com.my for assistance.

Yes, you can save your progress while applying and continue the application later.

Please prepare the following documents to upload onto the application form

1. Applicant’s NRIC
2. Surety’s NRIC
3. Academic Certificates (SPM, STPM, A-Levels, Matriculation, Foundation, Diploma, IB)
4. Achievement Certificates /Awards /Special Prizes
5. University offer letter
6. Written referral from referee 1 & 2
7. CV/Resume with photo attached (Download: CV Template. docx)  or  (CV Template.pdf)
8. Personal statement 
9. Parents' latest tax form/payslip

If they are retired and do not have a current form, they can submit the last form they submitted before retiring. If they are self-employed then a pay slip or bank statement will suffice. If you are from a single- parent family and there is no income, please upload an explanation on who is providing towards the household income and provide their income tax form /salary slip

Yes, you can, however, you need to upload a note explaining that you have not received your offer letter from the university. The system will not allow you to move on if you do not finish answering a question. In your note, please include which universities you have applied to. If you have applied through the UPU system, please list down your choices of universities and courses. 

Applicants who are planning to apply to twinning programmes at public or private universities are welcome to apply. Please note that the Foundation will fund only one (1) year abroad, subject to approval. 

Terms and conditions are as follows:

1. The twinning programme should be a 2+1 programme as the foundation will only fund 1 year overseas.
2. The University to which the candidate is transferring must be a recognised foreign university.
3. The candidate will have to inform the Foundation of the twinning programme if they are shortlisted and called to the Assessment Centre.
4. The twinning programme is not guaranteed and is subject to the Programme Director’s approval.  

Please note that priority is given to applicants that are applying to undergo their entire undergraduate degree at a local university. 

If you want your personal statement to stand-out, please refer to our Personal Statement Guide for tips on structure, tone, and what our judges look for.

You will receive an email notification on whether you have succeeded to the next stage approximately 4 weeks after the closing date (30 April).

Please ensure you check your inbox and spam folder for any updates. 

There are 3 stages to the scholarship application: 
Stage 1  - Fill–up online application 
Stage 2  - Attend assessment centre 
Stage 3  -  Final round interviews  

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