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SCHOLARSHIPS & LOANS UNIT

  1. The Scholarships & Loans Unit administers issues regarding the welfare and finances of students in obtaining loans/scholarships or other assistance so that students are able to continue their studies despite economic burdens.
  2. The unit also aids students in dealing with documents regarding loans/sponsorships or aid in ensuring the process in completing related dealings is carried out with more ease and completeness.
  3. In emergency issues and in seeking to lighten the burden carried by students as best as possible, the unit administers students’ welfares.
  4. The Scholarships & Loans Unit is responsible for managing financial dealings that cover scholarships, loans, financial aid and student welfare and is offered by government, private, statutory body agencies to students.

INTERNAL SPONSORSHIP

UTS BURSARY SCHEME FOR UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE

UTS Bursary Scheme for Undergraduate & Postgraduate  

Eligibility

  • 50 % of the tuition fees will be automatically funded under the UTS Undergraduate & Postgraduate for Sarawak citizens, once they registered in any undergraduate & postgraduate study programme at University of Technology Sarawak
  • For Undergraduate student must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 and silver Leadership Excellence Award (LEAd) for every semester
  • For Postgraduate student must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0

Online Application

Tuition Fees

UTS BURSARY SCHEME FOR FOUNDATION

UTS Bursary Scheme For Foundation 

Eligibility

    • Student has to apply for the through UTS OCULUS after Student Registration.
    • The student must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 for every semester, in order to retain the scholarship.
    • Student is eligible to apply for the scholarship only once for the duration of this study programme. The student will no longer be eligible to receive scholarship for any Change of Programme or Readmission purposes.
    • If the student is dismissed from study; withdraws from study; or leaves the study for any other reasons, the student has to pay back the amount of scholarship already paid for the duration of his study at UTS.
    • The scholarship recipient is obligated to continue study into any bachelor degrees at the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) and graduated with a UTS Bachelor degree, after completion of the Foundation programme. If the student fails to do so, he will need to pay back the scholarship in full.
    • Tuition fees will be automatically funded in full under the UTS Foundation Scholarship for all students, once they registered in the Foundation study programme at University of Technology Sarawak.
    • Student needs to sign an agreement once application is approved.

Semester 1

  • The student must meet the minimum entry requirement to join Foundation In Science or Foundation In Art to obtain the sponsorship for Semester 1 tuition fee.
  • The student must obtain at least 4As to be eligible to get the sponsorship for hostel during Semester 1.

 

Semester 2

  • The student must obtain GPA 2.00 and above to retain the sponsorship for Semester 2 tuition fee.
  • The student must obtain GPA 2.75 and above to retain the sponsorship for hostel during Semester 2.

 

Semester 3

  • The student must obtain GPA 2.00 and above to retain the sponsorship for Semester 3 tuition fee.
  • The student must obtain GPA 2.75 and above to retain the sponsorship for hostel during Semester 3.

**Hostel : Twin sharing with fan**

Online Application

Deadline

  • 2 weeks after course registered

Tuition Fees

UTS BURSARY SCHEME BP40 FOR SARAWAKIAN (BUMIPUTERA)

UTS Bursary Scheme BP40 for Sarawakian (Bumiputera)

Eligibility

  • For Bumiputera student enrolled and registered into UTS in Undergraduate in 2022 intakes onward.
  • Cover up up to 80% of the tuition fee for the duration of the study.
  • Parent’s household income under B40 and M40
  • Must obtain a credit for Bahasa Melayu in SPM or equivalent at UEC / O-Level
  • The student must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 for every semester, in order to retain the sheme.
  • Are not receiving other scholarship
  • Quota 100 for Bumiputera student
  • Student are eligible to apply loan from Yayasan Sarawak or PTPTN to cover the remaining fee.
  • Minimum of CGPA 2.0 or equivalent in STPM, Foundation,Matriculation or Pre-University

Online Application

Note: Any incomplete application will not be accepted

Deadline

  • 2 weeks after course registered (10 Mac 2023)

Tuition Fees

UTS BURSARY SCHEME BP40 FOR SARAWAKIAN (NON-BUMIPUTERA)

UTS Bursary Scheme BP40 for Sarawakian (Non-Bumiputera)

Eligibility

  • For Non-Bumiputera student enrolled and registered into UTS in Undergraduate in 2022 intakes onward.
  • Cover up up to 80% of the tuition fee for the duration of the study.
  • Parent’s household income under B40 and M40
  • Must obtain a credit for Bahasa Melayu in SPM or equivalent at UEC / O-Level
  • The student must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 for every semester, in order to retain the sheme.
  • Are not receiving other scholarship
  • Quota 100 for Non-Bumiputera student
  • Student are eligible to apply loan from Yayasan Sarawak or PTPTN to cover the remaining fee.
  • Minimum of CGPA 2.0 or equivalent in STPM, Foundation,Matriculation or Pre-University

Online Application

Note: Any incomplete application will not be accepted

Deadline

  • 2 weeks after course registered (10 Mac 2023)

Tuition Fees

UTS BURSARY SCHEME PARTIAL BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S

UTS BURSARY SCHEME FOR PARTIAL BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S (PBOD)

Eligibility

  • Non – Sarawakian citizen student who registered in any undergraduate study programe at University of Technology Sarawak
  • Academic result must meet the entry requirements as shown in the table below :

UTS Bursary Scheme (PBOD) Amount and Criteria

UTS Bursary Scheme (PBOD) Award  (per semester)

RM 1,750

RM 1,250

RM 750

Entry Qualification **

   

Foundation / Matriculation / Diploma

CGPA >=3.5

CGPA >= 3.0 ; < 3.5

CGPA >= 2.5 ; < 3.0

STPM / A-level

2 A’s & above

1 A

2 B ‘s

UEC

3 A’s & above

2 A’s

1 A

Continuing Study

   

Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of previous full semester

CGPA >= 3.5 & Silver Lead points

CGPA >= 3.0 ; < 3.5 & Silver Lead points

CGPA >= 2.5 ; <3.0 & Silver Lead points

**terms and conditions apply

Online Application

Deadline

  • 2 weeks after course registered

Tuition Fees

YAYASAN TOH LI HUA SPONSORSHIP

Yayasan Toh Li Hua Sponsorship

Eligibility

  • Potential student with good result
  • Maintain CGPA 2.0 and above every semester
  • Family income does not exceed RM3,000 per month
  • Value of award – Undergraduate (RM3,000 every long semester)
  • Value of award – Foundation (RM1,000 per semester)

Online Application

Deadline

  • 2 weeks after course registered
YAYASAN FARLEY-FARLEY GROUP SCHOLARSHIP

YAYASAN FARLEY-FARLEY GROUP SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility

  • Malaysian citizens below 23 years of age
  • For Sarawak student enrolled and registered into UTS in Undergraduate (must be first degree course)
  • Minimum of 4As in SPM (without any failed subject)
  • Minimum of CGPA 2.50 or equivalent in STPM, Foundation,Matriculation or Pre-University
  • Must not be bonded to or a recipient of any other scholarship or award from other educational institutions, organization or foundation.

Application Process

  • Applicants must submit their application on the online form with all the documents attached in PDF format

Documents Required

  • Recent passport-size paragraph
  • A copy of student Mykad
  • A copy of SPM certificate or equivalent
  • A copy of student STPM,Foundation,Matriculation or Pre-university cerfificate or equivalent
  • A copy of School Leaving Certificate
  • A copy of an UTS Offer letter
  • A copy of guardian recent payslip (previous 3 months from the date application) / latest Income Tax statement/ any other proof of income
  • Any other relevant documents

Reminder : Each copy must be certified before submited

Online Application

  • Apply here
  • Priority to the list of course offered and passed the interview

Discipline

Business

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Commerce
  • Business Administration
  • Economics / Commerce

Management

  • Marketing
  • Mass Communication
  • Human Resources
  • Public Relations
MITSUBISHI CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

MITSUBSHI CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Eligibility

  • UTS Malaysian student born in Sarawak or either parents born in Sarawak
  • Family income not exceeding RM5,000.00
  • Minimum CGPA 2.67
  • Not receiving any other scholarship
  • Undergraduate students enrolled in the School of Engineering & Technology, School of Business & Management, School of Built Enviroment, School of Computing & Creative Media
  • One-off assistance to 5 selected students and the amount is RM6,500
  • Eligible for students of second year onward

Application Process

  • Applicants must submit their complete application form and attach with all the documents.

Documents Required

  • Recent passport-size paragraph
  • A copy of an UTS offer letter
  • A copy of SPM certificate or equivalent
  • A copy of student STPM,Foundation,Matriculation or Pre-university cerfificate or equivalent
  • A copy of guardian recent payslip (previous 3 months from the date application) / latest Income Tax statement/ any other proof of income

Reminder : Each copy must be certified before submited

Online Application

EXTERNAL SPONSORSHIP & LOAN

PERBADANAN TABUNG PENDIDIKAN TINGGI NASIONAL (PTPTN)

Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN)

Eligibility

  • Must be a Malaysian citizen and does not exceed 45 years of age on the date of application
  • The value of loan is dependent on the student’s family income
  • Maintain GPA 2.0 and above every semester
  • Must apply via PTPTN website https://www.ptptn.gov.my/
  • Online application deadline: 28 February and 31 March / 31 August and 30 September

PTPTN Application Process

  • Purchase PIN number from Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) amounting RM5.05 or through PTPTN Website  The pin is valid for 6 month.
  • Open a personal account with Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad (BIMB).The account will be used by PTPTN to disburse of the loan
  • Open SSPN account at PTPTN one stop centre or through PTPTN website 

Online Application

  • Go to PTPTN website https://www.ptptn.gov.my/
  • Fill in and complete the online application form- Butiran kursus Info
  • Click “YA” once all the details have been filled and complete ( PTPTN Status  “SEDANG DIPROSES”) means the application has been submitted to PTPTN 

After Online

  • Waiting for online application pre-approval (7 days after the closing date of the online application)

After Pre- Approval

  • Download the agreement from PTPTN website https://www.ptptn.gov.my/ or log into your registered email for PTPTN and print out 2 set of agreement 
  • Read all the terms and conditions,sign and paste the duty stamps of RM10 on each set of the agreement

Hard Copies Submission

  • Submit two sets of completed agreements together with UTS Offer Letter to any nearest PTPTN office / UTC

PTTN Payment

  • Estimated time to get the first payment upon PTPTN pre-approval is around 2 month. (students to check their BIMB account)

Loan Entitlement

Field of study

Loan Amount Available ( per year)

Maximum (RM) 75%                (RM)  50%                         (RM)

ART

13 , 600

10 , 200

6 , 800

SCIENCE

14 , 030

10 , 520

7 , 010

  • Maximum for those parents are BKM (Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia) recipients only
  • 75 % for applicants whose family income is not more than RM8,000 per month ( RM4,000 – RM8,000 household income)
  • 50% for applicants whose family income more than RM8,000 per month ( RM8,000 + household income) 

Note : Amount given is subject to eligibility criteria set by PTPTN

Application Period

Period for Online Submission(Deadline) Online Submission**Estimated date of the ONLINE approval(Deadline) Agreement Submission**Estimated date of the 1st payment release
01stFebruary – 28thFebruary28thFebruary07thMarch13stMarchMiddle of April

1stMarch – 31stMarch

31stMarch07thApril13stAprilMiddle of May
01stAugust – 31stAugust31stAugust07thSeptember13rdSeptemberMiddle of October
01stSeptember – 30thSeptember30thSeptember07thOctober13rdOctoberMiddle of November


Note: Semak jadual permohonan & bayaran pinjaman ( Nama IPT : UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI SARAWAK) 

YAYASAN SARAWAK LOAN

Education Scholarship – Loan

Eligibility

  • Only for Sarawakian either one of their parents are Sarawakian.
  • Need to apply PTPTN first. Once rejected then can apply for Yayasan Sarawak
  • Must obtain a credit for Bahasa Melayu in SPM or equivalent at UEC / O-Level
  • For ‘Top-up’ for tuition fees, students are required to attach the PTPTN loan offer letter.
  • Subject to term and conditions stipulated by Yayasan Sarawak
  • Must apply online via Yayasan Sarawak website : yayasansarawak.org.my

Online Application 

  • Go to Yayasan Sarawak website
  • Fill in and complete application form
  • The student must submit the online form and supporting document

Application Period

  • Application is open throughout the year

Hard Copies

  • A copy of university /college offer letter
  • A copy of student’s /guardian’s MYkad
  • A copy of SPM /Matriculation /Diploma certificate
  • A copy of most recent payslip /pension statement /letter of income confirmation (for self-employment)
  • A copy of your bank statement /bank book

Additional Document

  • A copy PTPTN rejection letter (only for “Top-up” applications)
  • A copy of Master’s degree transcript and scroll (PHD student only)
  • A copy co-curriculum certificate (Tun Taib Scholarship /Oversea Loan Application only)
  • A study leave letter (for working applicants only)
  • A copy of Skim Pendahuluan Pelajaran Dan Teknikal registration fee payment receipt
  • A copy of land / properly title / grant for overseas loan
  • A copy of guarantor’s Mykad 

Reminder : Each copy must be certified

SARAWAK FOUNDATION TUN TAIB SCHOLARSHIP (BYSTT)

Sarawak Foundation Tun Taib Scholarship (BYSTT)

Eligibility

  • Scholarship for STEM ( Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) related course only.
  • Students must be a Malaysian Citizen with Sarawak Connection (either parent).
  • Must obtain a credit for Bahasa Melayu in SPM or equivalent at UEC / O-Level
  • First Degree students pursuing studies at UTS with CGPA of 3.00 and above.
  • Research-based post graduates studies (Masters, PhD & Specialists) in specialized fields. 
  • Maintain GPA 3.0 and above every semester
  • Strong leadership skill and active participation in extracurricular activities
  • Are not receiving other scholarship or loan
  • Application form obtain in Yayasan Sarawak website

Online Application

  • Go to Yayasan Sarawak website
  • Fill in and complete application form
  • Priority to the list of courses offered and passed the interview

Deadline

  • 24 April 2023 until 31 Mei 2023 (4 pm)

Application Period

  • Applications are opened once a year (June – July) through advertisements on the official website and social media of Yayasan Sarawak.
SARAWAK TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN SCHOLARSHIP (YBSTAR)

Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR)

Eligibility

  • Scholarship for Non-Stem
  • Received an offer letter for Undergraduate or Postgraduate in UTS.
  • Students must be a Malaysian Citizen with Sarawak Connection (either parent).
  • Must obtain a credit for Bahasa Melayu in SPM or equivalent at UEC / O-Level
  • Excellent academic achievement at least Grade B and above in each subject at STPM level
  • Acquire a CGPA of 3.0 and above for Foundation/ Diploma/ Matriculation/ A-Level graduate and Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Strong leadership skill and active participation in extracurricular activities
  • Are not receiving other scholarship or loan.
  • Application form obtain in Yayasan Sarawak website

Online Application

  • Go to Yayasan Sarawak website
  • Fill in and complete application form
  • Priority to the list of courses offered and passed the interview

Deadline

  • 24 April 2023 until 31 Mei 2023 (4 pm)

Application Period

  • Applications are opened once a year (June – July) through advertisements on the official website and social media of Yayasan Sarawak.
ADMISSION ASSISTANCE TO TERTIARY/ TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Admission Assistance to Tertiary/ Technical Education

Eligibility

  • Funding early-stage costs for students who started their studies at UTS.
  • Students must be a Malaysian Citizen with Sarawak Connection (either parent)
  • Parents / guardians have a per capita income of RM1,500.00 and below.
  • The grant rate (no payback) as follows:
    In Sarawak : RM1,000.00
  • Application form obtain in Yayasan Sarawak website

Online Application

  • Go to Yayasan Sarawak website
  • Fill in and complete application form
  • Priority to the list of courses offered and passed the interview

Application Period

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

TABUNG BAITUMAL SARAWAK

Eligibility

  • For Sarawak Muslim students or Malaysian citizens residing in the state of Sarawak only
  • Received an offer letter for Foundation,Undergaraduate or Postgraduate in UTS
  • Registration in Semester 1 Year One only

Online Application

Application Period

  • Application are 40 days from date registration (through advertisement on the official website Tabung Baitumal Sarawak)
SARAWAK ENERGY BERHAD (SEB) SCHOLARSHIP

Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) Scholarship

A) Foundation Programme

  • Must not be more than 21 years old at the time of application.
  • Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship from other organizations or foundations;
  • Strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular activities e.g societies and clubs, sports, etc.
  • No other sibling or family member from SEB receiving scholarships from SEB.
  • Minimum 8As’ in SPM examination
  • Form can be obtained at Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) website

B) Undergraduate Programme

  • Must not be more than 24 years old at the time of application.
  • Currently a first-year student or applying for the first Degree at UTS
  • Must not be a recipient of any other scholarship from other organizations or foundations;
  • Strong leadership skills and active participation in extra-curricular activities e.g societies and clubs, sports, etc.
  • No other sibling or family member from SEB receiving scholarships from SEB.
  • Strong academic results in the SPM (Min. 8As) or CGPA of 3.30 in Foundation or equivalent at STPM/ Matriculation / Diploma level
  • Form can be obtained at Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) website

Sarawak Energy  Scholarship Programme 2022

Foundation Programme

  • Must not exceed 21 years of age during the time of application.
  • Programme accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Accreditation (MQA).
  • Currently not a recipient of any other scholarship or financial aid.
  • Strong leadership qualities, excellent team-player, excels in both extra-curricular activities and sports.
  • No family member is currently a Sarawak Energy Scholarship recipient.
  • Minimum 8As in SPM examination (Trial SPM result accepted for students taking SPM in 2022)

Undergraduate /Bachelor’s Degree

  • Must not exceed 24 years of age during the time of application.
  • Currently a first-year student or applying for a first Degree in a recognised public and/or private higher learning institution.
  • Programme accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Accreditation (MQA).
  • Currently not a recipient of any other scholarship or financial aid.
  • Strong leadership qualities, excellent team-player, excels in both extra-curricular activities and sport.
  • No family member is currently a Sarawak Energy Scholarship recipient.
  • Minimum 8As in SPM examination or CGPA 3.30 in STPM/Matriculation/Foundation/Diploma

Students pursuing medical, dentistry, pharmaceutical, clinical psychology, food technology, fine arts and programmes other than the programme mentioned above will not be considered under this scholarship programme.

Open to students pursuing the following disciplines in Local & International Universities:

  • Engineering*
  • Information and Communications Technology
  • Law
  • Accounting
  • Commerce
  • Finance

*Programme must be accredited/recognised by Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) Malaysia, available here www.eac.org.my

DEADLINE: 30 June 2022 

Please submit your application online at https://apply.unienrol.com/form/sarawak-energy-scholarship-2022.

If you require more information, please submit your enquiry at scholarship@sarawakenergy.com.

 

EPF PARTIAL WITHDRAWAL

EPF Partial Withdrawal

  •  For EPF withdrawal, parents must get the EPF Withdrawal application form from any nearest EPF office or download the application form through https://www.kwsp.gov.my/en/member/withdrawals/partial/education . Kindly search and download Confirmation Letter Format.
  • Fill the form and attach it with the latest invoice/receipts from UTS Finance Department after week 4
  • Kindly submit your application form attach with latest invoice/receipts and email to fadhilah@uts.edu.my and liza@uts.edu.my 
  • The application will be processed within 3 working days after we receive the form. 
YAYASAN SABAH

YAYASAN SABAH

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be a Sabahan (either parent).

Online Application

Any quarries can email at bppysinfo@ysnet.org.my or contact 088-326385 / 326390/326392/326393/326395/326396/326397/326399/326402/326603

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KEYSIGHT SCHOLARSHIP 2022

KEYSIGHT SCHOLARSHIP 2022 

Online Application

Deadline 

  • 31 March 2022
PERANTISISWA KELUARGA MALAYSIA

PERANTISISWA KELUARGA MALAYSIA

Permohonan

Syarat kelayakan

  • Warganegara Malaysia;
  • Daripada kategori keluarga B40 iaitu pendapatan isi rumah RM4,850 dan ke bawah;
  • Sedang mengikuti pengajian di peringkat Diploma, Diploma Lanjutan atau Ijazah Sarjana Muda;
  •  Bukan pelajar tahun akhir pada tahun 2022;
  • Mengikuti pengajian secara sepenuh masa; 
  • Tidak pernah menerima bantuan peranti daripada mana-mana program di bawah Kerajaan. 

Tarikh tutup permohonan

  • 30 September 2022 

Sebarang pertanyaan mengenai PerantiSiswa boleh hubungi helpdesk PerantiSiswa Keluarga Malaysia di talian 03-89117818 / 03-88706515 atau emel kepada helpdesk.upps@kkmm.gov.my / mcc@mohe.gov.my. 

 

RIMBUNAN HIJAU FOUNDATION
RIMBUNAN HIJAU FOUNDATION
 
Rimbunan Hijau Foundation invite candidates who are qualified and potential to apply for the Rimbunan Hijau Fondation 2022 Scholarship :
  • Priorities shall be given to Pre-University students with good Form 6 academic results
  • The following documents ( all non-returnable) must be attached to the application form :  a. 1 copy of recent photograph b. 1 copy of certified birth certificate & IC (front and back) c. 1 copy of both parents’ or guarantor’s IC (front and back) d. 1 copy each of all the relevant report cards, certificates, testimonials, letter of admissions, etc. (the photocopies must be certified by the Principal) e. Both parent’s latest payslip (Certified true copy) f. a short write-up (see 30)
  • If you are unable to provide the information required under questions 18 to 22, clearly state so. However, the missing information must be updated upon confirmation (to enable processing of your application).
  • Applicants who are already students of a recognized College/University must attach your result slips or records of academic performances
  •   The completed application form (together with the attachments) is to be mailed or handed to  ;    

The Secretary, Rimbunan Hijau Foundation, Menara Rimbunan Hijau, 101 Pusat Suria Permata, Jalan Upper Lanang, 96000 SIBU OR Email to: doreentingsm@rhgrp.com.my / mytie@rhgrp.com.my

 
  •   The Board of Trustees shall decide on terms and conditions of the awards  

 

DEADLINE : 15 SEPTEMBER 2022
 
 
If you require more information, please submit your enquiry at doreentingsm@rhgrp.com.my / mytie@rhgrp.com.my
MBAM SCHOLARSHIP

MBAM SCHOLARSHIP

The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) Education Fund Scholarship Awards 2023 will be opened for application from eligible applicants from 1 May 2023. Since its inception, it has helped outstanding Malaysian students to fulfil their dreams and aspiration. Their success in achieving their aspiration have helped to improve their life and made a positive impact on their families and the communities. For more details of the scholarship, please go to http://mbam.org.my/scholarship/. 

    

The application form with all the requisite documents must reach MBAM on or before Friday, 30 June 2023. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

For further enquiries, please email to Ms Claire at mbam08@mbam.org.my

 

 

Any queries

Email us at sdsd@uts.edu.my or Fadhilah@uts.edu.my