About the Scholarship
The Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship is open to first-year undergraduates aiming to study at top global universities or reputable institutions. The scholarship covers tuition, living expenses, computer, shipping, clothing, and round-trip flight tickets.
Eligible Fields of Study
- Accounting & Finance
- Business & Management Studies
- Economics
- Psychology / Human Resource
- Digital Marketing
- Communication / Media
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Information Technology / Data Science / Drone
Eligibility Requirements
- Malaysian citizen, age 25 or below
- STPM/Pre-U/Foundation/Local Matriculation/Diploma: CGPA at least 3.30; or A-Level: at least 3As
- Total monthly gross household income of RM11,000 or less
- Strong leadership (e.g. school, national, or international competitions/sports)
- Active in community service
Scholarship Value & Benefits
- Full tuition, accommodation, living expenses, computer, shipping, clothing, and round-trip flights
- YSD THRIVE Future Leaders: soft skills training, e-learning, volunteering, mentorship, and internships at Sime Darby companies
- Funds disbursed after scholarship agreement is signed
Service Bond Period
- Local graduates: 3 years at a Sime Darby company
- Overseas graduates: up to 6 years at a Sime Darby company
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What are the main requirements for the YSD Scholarship?
A: Malaysian citizen, excellent academic results, leadership, community service, and household income below RM11,000.
Q: What is the application process?
A: Apply online. Shortlisted candidates will be notified for assessments and interviews. Final results are announced via email or the official website.
Q: Does the scholarship cover living expenses and flights?
A: Yes, it covers tuition, accommodation, living expenses, computer, shipping, clothing, and round-trip flights.
Q: Is there a service bond after graduation?
A: Yes, local graduates serve 3 years, overseas graduates up to 6 years at a Sime Darby company.
Q: What fields of study are supported?
A: Accounting, finance, management, economics, psychology, digital marketing, communication, logistics, engineering, computer science, data science, and more.
Q: How will I be notified of the results?
A: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment or interview. Final results are announced via email or the official website.
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