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Scholarship Programmes

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We offer two scholarship programmes to deserving high performers with a passion for community service.

YTL Foundation Scholarship Programme

Our scholarship programme is for students seeking to complete their tertiary education at a public or private university. STPM, Matriculation, 'A' Levels, or other foundation programme graduates may apply. Up to 30 scholarships are available each year.

APPLICATION CRITERIA

  1. Must come from a family that finds it a challenge to finance tuition fees and living expenses.
  2. The applicant must be a Malaysian citizen.
  3. The ability to study full-time is required.

REQUIREMENTS

  1. SPM /IGSCE - Min 7As
  2. STPM/ Matriculation /Foundation - Min 2As/ CGPA 3.7
  3. ‘A’ Levels - Min 2As 
  4. IB - 36 points 

Eligibility

Our scholarship programme is open to students from all fields, with priority given to the following courses: 

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Construction Project Management and other construction related courses
  • Finance and Business-related degrees
  • Creative Arts and Design
  • Accounting
  • Computer Science

The Yeoh Tiong Lay Award

This award is granted to applicants who have displayed humanitarian and leadership qualities consistent with our values, with excellent academic results to match.

We fund undergraduate degree programmes from a top-rated foreign university. This award allows students to apply for any course of their choice. Only one seat is awarded each year.

APPLICATION CRITERIA

  1. Must come from a family that finds it a challenge to finance tuition fees and living expenses.
  2. The applicant must be a Malaysian citizen.
  3. The ability to study full-time is required.

REQUIREMENTS

  1. SPM /IGSCE - Min 8As
  2. STPM/ Matriculation /Foundation - Min 4As/ CGPA 4.0 / A Average 
  3. ‘A’ Levels - Min 2A*
  4. IB - 38 points

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do I apply for scholarships from the YTL Foundation?

There are two components to the application form. When you click the link above, you will be prompted to complete Part 1 of the form, which asks for your personal information. Upon submission of Part 1, you will receive Part 2 via the email address you supplied. 

What should be included in the application form?

Please prepare the following documents, which must be uploaded into the application form. 

  1. Applicant's NRIC
  2. Surety's NRIC (We typically request that the father be the surety, unless circumstances do not permit)
  3. SPM certificate
  4. Predicted or final grades STPM/'A' Levels/Matriculation/ Foundation/Diploma/IB
  5. Certificate of Achievement/Awards/Special Prizes
  6. University/Institution Offer Letter
  7. University/Institution Fee Letter
  8. Surety's most recent income tax return
  9. Passport-size photograph
  10. Written referral from Referee 1
  11. Written referral from Referee 2
  12. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
  13. Personal statement (800–1000-word essay)

Invest in your future by learning more on what it means to be one of our scholars here.

 

Can I close the application form halfway through and come back to it later? 

No, as the data that you have entered will not be saved. 

When will I find out if I have been shortlisted?

After the application deadline, you will get an email from the YTL Foundation within 2-3 weeks  of the closing date. 

What happens after I get shortlisted?

You will be required to go through an assessment and interviews. 

When is the closing date for applications?

The deadline is 31st of March every year. Applications received after 31st March will be reviewed the following year.

The YTL Foundation Scholarship Application for 2023 is now closed.
2024 applications will open from 1 February to 30 April 2024.

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