Yayasan Sime Darby Undergraduate Scholarship Programme (Overseas)

Minimum Requirements

• Malaysian
• Good communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate leadership qualities and potential
• Actively involved in extra-curricular activities and sporting events
• Candidates with at least a conditional offer from universities as specified by Yayasan Sime Darby will be given FIRST priority. Scholarship will only be effective upon receiving firm offer
• Students who are currently pursuing degrees at overseas universities are not eligible for this college

Minimum Academic Achievement

• STPM (Minimum 3A)
• Local Matriculation / Diploma (CGPA of at least 3.5)
• ‘A Level’ (minimum 3A)
• Australian TER SAM / AUSMAT (minimum 90.0)
• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (minimum 36.0)
• International Canadian Pre-University (minimum 85%)

Note: Previous academic achievements will be taken into consideration.

Fields of Study

Scholarship will be offered to individual pursuing the following fields of study:

• Business : Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration, Economics and Finance, Law
• Engineering and Technology : Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Computer, Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• Sciences : Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food Technology, Plantations Technology, Plantation management
• Allied Health Science : Nursing, Dietetics, Radiation Therapy, Physiotherapy, Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

Value of Scholarship (Overseas)

The sponsorship covers the following:

• Full tuition and academic fees
• Board and Lodging allowance
• Book / equipment allowance
• Computer allowance (one-off)
• Settling-in-allowance (one-off)
• Clothing allowance (one-off)
• Student visa and passport
• Shipping allowance (one-off at the end of course)
• Airline ticket (at the beginning and end of course)
• Insurance coverage (if applicable)

Recipients of scholarship will have the opportunity to undergo Scholars Development Programme and experience work exposure through internship within the Sime Darby Group of Companies.

Accepted Overseas Universities for Malaysians:

University	Country	Business	Engineering & Technology	Sciences	Medical & Allied Health Sciences
University of Oxford	UK	X	X	X	X
University of Cambridge	UK	X	X	X	X
University College London	UK	X		X	X
Imperial College London	UK		X	X	X
London School of Economics & Political Sciences	UK	X
King's College London	UK	X
University of Warwick	UK	X
University of Manchester	UK	X	X
University of Bristol	UK		X	X	X
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	US	X	X	X
Harvard University	US	X		X	X
Yale University	US	X		X	X
Columbia University	US	X		X	X
Stanford University	US	X	X	X	X
Princeton University	US	X	X
University of California, Berkeley	US		X
Cornell University	US		X		X
Carnegie Mellon University	US		X
University of Pennsylvania	US	X			X
Johns Hopkins University	US				X
McGill University	Canada	X	X	X	X
University of Toronto	Canada	X	X		X
University of British Columbia	Canada	X	X		X
Australian National University	Australia	X	X	X	X
University of Melbourne	Australia	X	X	X	X
University of Sydney	Australia	X	X		X
Monash University	Australia	X	X		X
University of New South Wales	Australia	X	X
University of Queensland	Australia	X		X	X
University of Amsterdam	Netherlands	X	X
Leiden University	Netherlands	X		X
Tsinghua University	China	X	X	X
Peking University	China	X	X	X
Zhejiang University	China	X	X	X
Universitas Indonesia	Indonesia	X	X	X	X
Universitas Gadjah Mada	Indonesia	X	X	X	X
Institut Teknologi Bandung	Indonesia	X	X
Institut Pertanian Bogor	Indonesia	X		X
Chulalongkorn University	Thailand	X	X
Thammasat University	Thailand	X
Kasersart University	Thailand	X
National University of Singapore	Singapore	X	X	X	X
University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	X	X	X	X
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology	Hong Kong	X	X
Korean Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST)	South Korea		X
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	India	X	X
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	India	X	X
University College Dublin	Ireland				X

Scholarship Application

This annual scholarship programme opens every year in February/March. Only online application will be considered. Applications should take approximately 45 minutes.