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PIDM Undergraduate Scholarship

Deadline

Where to Study

Malaysia

Study Level

Degree

Amount

Partial Scholarship

Scholarship details

Overview

Applications for the 2022 Bachelor's Degree Scholarship are open to all Malaysian students who are applying for or are pursuing a bachelor's degree course only. You can apply online. The deadline for applications is April 22, 2022


Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

You may submit your application prior to receiving your acceptance by one of the PIDM approved list of colleges and universities. However, any offer of scholarship will be conditional upon you meeting all necessary conditions and upon securing admission into one of the eligible programs at one of the approved colleges or universities.

Criteria

Applicant must meet all the below requirements

The scholarship will be offered on a yearly basis to a maximum of twenty successful applicants, to undertake up to four years of undergraduate studies locally.

This notice of offer for the scholarship is open for applications from all Malaysian students in need of funding. Students who have started their undergraduate studies are also eligible to apply provided they meet the requirements.

  1. You must be a Malaysian citizen under 25 years of age (as of 1 January 2021) and be a full time student;
  2. You must have good academic results in SPM (minimum 5As with credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English) or STPM or A-Level equivalent (minimum 2As). In the absence of STPM or A-Levels, the applicant should possess Pre-University entrance examination (such as, foundation, matriculation or diploma), with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (“CGPA”) of 3.50 and above;
  3. You  must be a full-time student and have gained admission into any of the courses related to the field of studies listed here, which has been approved and accredited by Lembaga Akreditasi Negara (LAN), in a college or university in Malaysia as approved by PIDM;
  4. Not be in a position to take on the course without financial aid or award;
  5. Not be in receipt of any other scholarship, financial aid or award from any institution, organisation or foundation;
  6. Not have been terminated from or ceased to be in receipt of any other scholarship, financial aid or award from any institution, organisation or foundation, due to disciplinary action against the applicant;
  7. Applications will only be considered if they meet the eligibility criteria; the specific field of study and the list of colleges and universities as approved by PIDM.

The terms and conditions of the scholarship programme may be varied by PIDM at its sole discretion from time to time without notice. Any award of scholarship is at PIDM’s sole discretion. No appeal will be entertained.

The list of pre-requisites includes:

  1. A requirement to provide information on income for the applicant and/or parent(s);
  2. The offer of scholarship will be subject to acceptance of the terms and conditions of a scholarship agreement with PIDM;
  3. Recipients of the scholarship award will be required to fulfil conditions as set out in the scholarship agreement including, but not limited to, maintaining a minimum ‘Cumulative Grade Point Average’ (CGPA) of 3.00 or achieve a minimum of ‘Second Class Upper’ in the final examinations.

CONDITIONS OF CONTINUED SPONSORSHIP

PIDM may discontinue the scholarship or any part of the scholarship, at any time should the recipient of the scholarship:

  1. be unable to continue his or her studies, for whatever reason;
  2. fail to achieve a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 in any semester;
  3. fail to maintain conduct which is consistent with the rules and regulations specified by the college or university and is placed on probation; or
  4. is in breach of any of the terms and conditions of the PIDM scholarship agreement.

APPROVED LIST OF COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES

PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

  1. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
  2. Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM)
  3. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  4. Universiti Malaya (UM)
  5. Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
  6. Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP)
  7. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
  8. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
  9. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT)
  10. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  11. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
  12. Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
  13. Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
  14. Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
  15. Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
  16. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
  17. Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA)
  18. Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
  19. Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah International Islamic University (UniSHAMS)

PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

  1. Multimedia University (MMU)
  2. Petronas University of Technology (UTP)
  3. National Energy University (UNITEN)
  4. Tun Abdul Razak University (UNIRAZAK)
  5. Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR)
  6. Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC)
  7. University Kuala Lumpur
  8. Monash University Malaysia
  9. Taylor’s university
  10. Sunway University
  11. The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNM)
  12. UCSI University
  13. Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
  14. Management and Science University (MSU)
  15. Curtin University Malaysia
  16. Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
  17. SEGI university
Preferred Discipline
  • Accounting
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Islamic Banking
  • Financial Banking and Management
  • Computer Science / Information Technology
  • Economics
  • International Financial Economics
  • Statistics
  • Actuarial Science
  • Law / Shariah Law
  • Human Resource Management / Human Resource Development
  • Mathematics (Actuary)
  • Risk Management and Insurance
  • Insurance
  • Communication
Amount Info

    • Up to RM20,000 a year in course fees or the actual cost, whichever is lower;
    • Up to RM2,000 in allowances for learning aids including books, computer, stationeries and other materials per semester or up to RM4,000 per year;
    • Up to a maximum of RM6,000 allowance per year or RM500 per month;
    • There will be no bond to this scholarship and the recipients are not required to repay the amount of scholarship awarded.
    • Mentoring and Coaching
      Each recipient will be assigned a “mentor” from the Senior Management team. The mentor will provide consistent and continuous mentoring and coaching throughout the programme. This is to ensure that the recipients have the necessary support and are able to leverage on the experience of our management team.
    • Internship Programme
      As part of the strategic design of the programme, graduates will be offered paid six-month internship opportunities in PIDM to apply what they have learned in an operational context (subject to a minimum ‘Cumulative Grade Point Average’ (CGPA) of 3.00 or a minimum of ‘Second Class Upper’ in the final examinations).

  • In summary, the programme will cover the above fees and allowance up to a maximum of RM30,000 per person per annum. During the period of internship with PIDM, each recipient will receive a monthly allowance of RM1,000.

How to apply for PIDM Undergraduate Scholarship

Learn how you can apply now

Click on the link above to be directed to the online application form.

You may submit your application prior to receiving your acceptance by one of the PIDM approved list of colleges and universities. However, any offer of a scholarship will be conditional upon you meeting all necessary conditions and upon securing admission into one of the eligible programs at one of the approved colleges or universities.

*Please submit your completed application online together with all relevant supporting documentation by 15 April 2019.

Contact Info

For more information, please contact:

Phone:
0321737475

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