YAYASAN SULTAN ISKANDAR JOHOR
(125568-W)
2017 POSTGRADUATE
SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
YAYASAN SULTAN ISKANDAR JOHOR is an institution established with the main objective of creating and maintaining a fund to be used not only for scientific and charitable purposes but also for promoting educational excellence among Malaysians. The Yayasan invites scholarship applications from suitably qualified young MALAYSIANS who have successfully completed their 1st degree and planning to pursue a postgraduate course on a full time basis at any recognised local university in the current year i.e. 2017.
FIELDS OF STUDYEngineering, Science, Mathematics and Law.
VALUE OF AWARDAn attractive scholarship allowance covering living expenses, tuition fees, book and thesis allowance will be provided by the YAYASAN SULTAN ISKANDAR JOHOR.
No bond is attached to the scholarship. The scholar is free to seek employment in either the public or private sector but preferably in the public sector within Malaysia upon successful completion of his/her degree.
SELECTION CRITERIA§ Below 40 years of age.
§ Must have obtained at least a 2nd Class Upper Degree or 3.50 CGPA at 1st Degree for Masters and CGPA not less than 3.50 at Masters level for Ph.D.
§ Applicants must be able to obtain study leave if they are working and produce a letter from their employers to confirm this.
§ Must have been offered a place to do postgraduate studies at local universities any time this year (2017). Those who have started before this year are not encouraged to apply.
§ Not receiving scholarship/loan/financial assistance from any other organisation.
APPLICATION PROCEDURESRequest for forms by mail must be accompanied with a 60 sen stamped and self-addressed envelope measuring 16cm x 23cm to the following address:
The Executive Secretary
YAYASAN SULTAN ISKANDAR JOHOR
Rumah Johor, JKR 1255
Jalan Carruthers
Bukit Tunku
50480 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 03-26970284 / Fax: 03-26970285
Application forms can also be downloaded via our website or requested via our e-mail as below:
Website: www.ysij.org.my
E-mail:
Completed application forms must reach the above address not later than 17 July 2017. (DO NOT send copies of any certificates or documents). Only short-listed candidates will be informed and called for interview. Ineligible candidates or those whose applications are incomplete or received after the due date will not be considered for the scholarship.