Category 1: Scholarship (Pre-University / Foundation / Diploma / Undergraduate)
- Financial assistance for pre-university / undergraduate studies at local and overseas institutions of learning
- Special consideration will be given to applicants with total annual household income not more than RM 30,000
Requirements
- Malaysian citizen
- Proven active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities
- Not bonded with any other companies / institutions (excluding PTPTN & JPA)
- Willing to be bonded with Astro
- Currently enrolled in or have obtained conditional / unconditional admission to pursue a pre-university / undergraduate programme
- Consistent and outstanding academic results
- The minimum academic results required for pre-university / foundation / diploma applications is:
- SPM / O-Level – Min 8As
- The minimum academic results required for undergraduate applications are:
- SPM / O-Level – Min 8As
AND - A-Level / STPM – Min 4As
- Australian Matriculation – Min 90.0
- Canadian Matriculation – Min 90.0
- Local Matriculation – Min CGPA 3.7
- Diploma – Min CGPA 3.7
- Foundation – Min CGPA 3.7
- ADP – Min CGPA 3.7
- IB – Min 36
- UEC – Max 5
- SPM / O-Level – Min 8As
- Certified medically fit by Astro’s panel doctors upon being shortlisted for the scholarship award
- Free from any criminal records and any serious misconduct in schools, institutions of learning or workplace
- Physically present in Malaysia to attend the required assessments in May / June
Field of Studies
- Business and Economics
- Finance and Accountancy
- Actuarial Science, Data Analytics/Science, Statistics and Mathematics
- Computers and Digital Technology
- Engineering (Audio, Broadcast, Electrical, Electronics & System, Mechatronic, Telecommunication, Computer)
- Communications and Public Relations
- Journalism
- Linguistics and Language Studies
- Social Sciences
- Arts and Design
Category 2: Scholarship (Postgraduate)
- Financial assistance at renowned institutions of learning for:
- MBA / Executive MBA
- Masters of Data Analytics/Science
Requirements
- Malaysian citizen
- Relevant work experience will be taken into consideration
- Not bonded with any other companies / institutions
- Willing to be bonded with Astro
- Currently enrolled in or have obtained conditional / unconditional admission to pursue an MBA / Executive MBA / Masters of Data Analytics/Science
- Certified medically fit by Astro’s panel doctors upon being shortlisted for the scholarship award
- Free from any criminal records and any serious misconduct in schools, institutions of learning or workplace
- Physically present in Malaysia to attend the required assessments in May / June
Application opens from 15 March 2016 to 17 April 2016
