Sports Achievement Award | University of Reading Malaysia

Location

University of Reading Malaysia

Key Selection Criteria

• Eligible for unconditional offer holders who have met the minimum admission requirements for the applied course
• For entry into full-time International Foundation Programme OR Undergraduate courses
• Open to students who are national level or state level athletes in approved sports
• Approved Sports: Swimming, Badminton, Basketball, Table Tennis, Football, Volleyball, Taekwondo, Chess, Tennis, Karate, Bowling, Squash and any sports gazetted under the Sports Development Act 1997 (Act 576) in Malaysia
• Only shortlisted candidate(s) will be invited for interview. Shortlisted candidates MUST have accepted the offer to study at UoRM and paid the RM2,000 deposit

Application Requirements

• To submit the application form and a Personal Statement elaborating on your:
  • Academic and Career Motivation
  • The importance of receiving this scholarship (e.g., financial need and support)
  • Achievements in sports competitions and extra-curricular activities
• To submit copies of Competition Awards/ Certificates OR photos of competition medals/ trophies
• To submit Verification Letter from the National Level/ State Level Sports Council or equivalent

Sports Achievement Award

The Sports Achievement Award acknowledges high-level achievement in approved sports at state or national level.

Awards

Notes

• Applicants will not be eligible for this scholarship if they are joining at Part 2 entry and receiving credit exemption or advanced standing.
• Scholarship holders are required to officially accept the scholarship and complete 2 to 4 recognised tasks annually, depending on the type of scholarship. Failure to do so may result in the University withdrawing the scholarship.