HSBC Scholarship Awards 2008: Criteria, Eligibility & Package

Undergraduate Scholarship Programme

We invite application from students who will be pursuing full time first-degree studies in 2008, in a
local public university or private education provider.

Description Criteria
Eligibility Malaysian students who will be pursuing full-time first-degree studies in
2008, in a recognised local public or private university or college
inclusive of local twinning programmes.

Age Group Below 25 years of age

Academic - SPM Minimum 5 distinctions

Academic - STPM Minimum 2As and a pass in the General Paper

Academic – Diploma / Minimum CGPA 3.0

Matriculation /
Foundation
Scholarship duration Up to 4 years

Scholarship Amount Up to RM8,000 per annum – private (Up to RM32,000 for 4 years)
Up to RM6,000 per annum – public (Up to RM24,000 for 4 years)

Studies Criteria 1. Full-time degree studies (up to 4 years programme)

2. Only students who are pursuing their first degree
3. Must have gained admission into recognised local public / private
education provider
4. For twinning programmes, the full duration must be done locally
5. No restriction on field of studies

Other details 1. No bonding required

2. Applicants must not be in receipt of any other scholarship, or award
from any educational institutions, or any other organisations /
foundation
3. Education loan is permissible if the scholarship amount is not
sufficient to cover tuition fees

How to apply Complete the application form; attach all certified true copies of relevant
examination certificates and testimonials together with your essay.
Kindly forward to the address provided on the scholarship application
form.

Closing Date: 10 July 2008

Only short-listed candidates will be notified and required to attend an interview.