Showing posts with label Malaysia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Malaysia. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Beasiswa S1, S2 dan S3 Syariah di Malaysia

The International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) invites qualified students with excellent academic achievements and active in co-curricular activities to apply for the Shari'ah Scholarship Award (SA) to pursue their higher education at either local or overseas universities. The Shari'ah Scholarship Award is part of the Fund for Shari'ah Scholars in Islamic Finance, which was established to enhance knowledge, research, talents, and intellectual discourse in the field of Shari'ah. The Fund represents Bank Negara Malaysia's commitment to strengthen the development of the Islamic financial industry.

FIELD OF STUDY
  1. Postgraduate (Master or Doctorate) in Shariah or Islamic finance studies at recognized institutions of higher learning; 
  2. Undergraduate studies at recognized institutions of higher learning in the field of Shari'ah with a double degree or a minor in one of the following disciplines: 
    • Islamic banking; 
    • Conventional banking; 
    • Accounting; 
    • Law; 
    • Economics; 
    • Finance; 
    • Management; or
    • other related fields appropriate to the development of the Islamic financial industry. 
  3. CIFP, only for those with Shariah background.

ELIGIBILITY
  1. Applicant from Shariah background.
  2. The scholarship is open to citizens of all countries. 
  3. Applicants have to secured admission at a recognized institution of higher learning. Applicants are required to pursue either a Bachelor, CIFP , Master or Doctorate programme, as defined above, in a fulltime programme. 
  4. For a postgraduate application, applicants are required to have a CGPA of at least 3.5 or its equivalent. 
  5. For an undergraduate application, applicants are required to have a CGPA of at least 3.3 or its equivalent (for the first semester result). 
  6. Current students enrolled in the programmes specified above may also apply for the scholarship. 
  7. Applicants should not be in receipt of any other scholarship award.

APPLICATION
An application for a scholarship must be submitted by hand or through registered post or courier service with the following documents, which must be in English:
  1. Application form. Please click here
  2. Photocopy of personal identification document (passport/identity card); 
  3. Offer Letter from the institution of higher learning; 
  4. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts; 
  5. An essay of not more than 100 words on ‘why the applicant should be awarded the scholarship and how he/she plans to contribute to the Islamic financial services industry’; 
  6. Two (2) letters of recommendation (only for a postgraduate scholarship application). Please use provided template.
  7. Thesis proposal (only for Master and PhD application by research or coursework & research); and 
  8. Other relevant materials to support the application.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notify for interview session.
Application Timeline: Applications are invited and accepted throughout the year. 
There is no employment bond attached to the scholarship.

All duly completed applications are to be forwarded to:
Shari'ah Scholarship Award
International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA),
Lorong Universiti A, 59100 KUALA LUMPUR.

Further information please email us at scholarship@isra.my

Beasiswa S1 BII - Maybank

Dilandasi komitmen untuk memberikan kesempatan pendidikan yang lebih baik kepada putera-puteri terbaik dari keluarga pra-sejahtera di 33 provinsi di tanah air, mulai 2012 setiap tahun PT Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk (BII) bersama dengan pemegang saham mayoritas, Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) akan menyelenggarakan program beasiswa penuh (full scholarship) untuk melanjutkan pendidikan di perguruan tinggi terkemuka di Indonesia, Malaysia dan Singapura.
 
Seleksi Administrasi akan dilakukan mulai 7 November 2012–23 November 2012 untuk program beasiswa luar negeri dan 1 Februari 2013 – 26 Juli 2013 . untuk program beasiswa dalam negeri.
Kriteria Kandidat
    1. Warga Negara Indonesia
    2. Duduk di kelas 3 SMA pada TA 2012/2013 atau lulusan TA sebelumnya
    3. Memiliki nilai minimum rata-rata 8
    4. Menunjukkan kapasitas kepemimpinan ditunjukkan sedikitnya melalui  2 (dua) kegiatan ekstra kurikuler
    5. Memiliki motivasi yang tinggi untuk maju dan aspirasi kuat untuk menghadapi tantangan dan memimpin di karir pilihannya maupun sosial setelah lulus
    6. Calon berasal dari keluarga pra-sejahtera
    7. Tidak menerima beasiswa yang sama dari organisasi lain
    8. Memiliki surat bukti penerimaan dari universitas pilihan yang direkomendasikan BII-Maybank
    9. Menunjukkan komitmen dan minat  terhadap pengembangan masyarakat, sosial dan negara ditunjukkan dengan pengalaman/aktif dalam organisasi sosial dan kesiswaan
Universitas yang Direkomendasikan:
  • Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Institut Pertanian Bogor
  • Institut Teknologi Bandung
  • Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta
  • Institut Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya
  • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapura
  • National University of Singapore
Pilihan Bidang Studi:
  • Ekonomi, Bisnis, Manajemen, Keuangan, Pemasaran, Akunting, dan Perbankan
  • Administrasi
  • Hukum
  • Komputer dan Teknologi Informasi (IT)
  • Sosial, Politik dan Bahasa
  • Komunikasi
  • Psikologi
  • Matematika, Statistik, Aktuaria
  • Komputer
  • Teknik
Pembiayaan Program Beasiswa Penuh, meliputi:
  • Biaya pendaftaran kuliah dan Biaya Pendidikan (Tuition Fee)
  • Biaya hidup (akomodasi, makan/minum, dan transportasi)
  • Tunjangan buku dan internet
  • Asuransi kesehatan

Kontak:
Informasi lebih lanjut dapat menghubungi:
Telephone : (+21) 2922 8888 ext 32503/ 32426/ 32461
Email  : scholarship@bankbii.com
Website  : http://www.bii.co.id/about/scholarship/Pages/BII-Maybank-Scholarship.aspx

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship for Developing Countries, Malaysia

The Developing Solutions Scholarship Fund will reach out to students who have the potential to make a real difference to the development and prosperity of their home countries. 


15 awards of 100% tuition fee scholarships are available for students from the developing and third world countries registering for taught Masters programmes at Malaysia Campus in areas related to science, technology and education, including the following courses:


 

Further information

For more information download a pdf of the scholarship brochure.
 

 

How to apply


In order to apply for one of these scholarships you must:

  • be holding a conditional or unconditional offer of a place on a full time Masters degree programme at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus for 2013/14 intakes
  • be classified as an ‘overseas’ student for fee purposes
  • complete our scholarship application form online
  • submission of application will be open from June 2013
  • application for September intake must reach us latest by 9 August 2013 and for December intake latest by 8 November 2013.
  • current students and graduates of UNMC will not be considered for this scholarship as to give new students an opportunity 


Once the form has been filled in, please save and attach the form to your email and send it to Developing Solutions Malaysia.  

Finding out if your application has been successful


  • a decision on your application will be made by a panel of University staff
  • a member of staff from the University will contact you by email to confirm the outcome of your application
  • if you are successful, you will also receive a letter confirming the details of your scholarship

For further information, please visit the official website at http://www.nottingham.edu.my/Study/Fees-and-Scholarships/Scholarships/sponsor-information/DevelopingSolutions.aspx

Monday, May 20, 2013

Master and PhD Scholarships in Islamic Finance, Malaysia

The Shariah Scholarship Award is part of the Fund for Shariah Scholars in Islamic Finance, which was established to enhance knowledge, research, talents, and intellectual discourse in the field of Shariah. The Fund represents Bank Negara Malaysia's commitment to strengthen the development of the Islamic financial industry. [See also: Shariah Research Grant]

The Scholarship is aimed at enlarging the pool of Shariah scholars who are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and competencies in both Shariah and Islamic finance.
The Scholarship is available to qualified candidates pursuing the following:
  • Post-graduate (Masters or Doctorate) study at recognised institutions of higher learning in the field of Shariah, specializing in fiqh muamalat; OR
  • Certified Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) programme conducted by the International Centre for Education is Islamic Finance (INCEIF). [More information about CIFP at INCEIF.org]

http://www.acehscholarships.com/2013/05/Master-and-PhD-Scholarships-in-Islamic-Finance-Malaysia.html Eligibility

  • The Scholarship is open to citizens of all countries.
  • Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree in Shariah studies from a recognised institution of higher learning, achieving at least a Second Class Upper or its equivalent.
    For the CIFP Scholarship, a special consideration will be accorded to those with a diploma (or its equivalent) in Shariah studies, but they must have at least 5 years working experience in the financial industry.
  • Applicants are also expected to have secured admission to EITHER a Masters or Doctorate programme in Shariah, specializing in fiqh muamalat, at a recognised institution of higher learning, in a full-time programme, OR the CIFP programme conducted by INCEIF.
  • Current students enrolling in the specified programmes at recognised institutions of higher learning may also apply for the scholarship.
  • Applicants should not be in receipt of any other scholarship awards.

Award Package

Post-Graduate Scholarship
The Post-Graduate Scholarship will cover the approved tuition and examination fees, and the recipient will be provided a quarterly subsistence allowance.
Where and when applicable, other allowances such as for books and equipment, approved return air fare, warm clothing, relocation, end of study and thesis/dissertation completion, will also be provided.
 
CIFP Scholarship
The CIFP Scholarship will cover the registration and approved examination fees. In addition, the recipient will also be paid a study allowance.
Special Note: There is no employment bond attached to either scholarships.

Application Process & Deadlines

Application for the scholarship must be submitted with the following documents which must be in English:
  • Application Form [Word, 208K].
  • Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts (with English translation if the original copy is not in English)
  • Letter of Offer from the institution of higher learning or INCEIF
  • Photocopy of personal identification document (passport / birth certificate / identity card)
  • An essay of not more than 300 words on why you should be awarded the scholarship and how you plan to contribute to the Islamic financial services industry.
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation written by individuals under whom you have studied or worked, and who are able to comment on your qualifications for the award (only for post-graduate scholarship application). Please use the following template [PDF, 14K]
  • Thesis proposal (only for post-graduate scholarship application)
  • Other relevant materials to support the application.

Correspondence address

Please mail the completed application to:
Shariah Scholarship Award
International Shariah Research Academy
2nd Floor, Annexe Block, Menara Tun Razak
Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia


Application Timeline: Applications are invited and accepted throughout the year. However, application received will be evaluated twice a year (31st December and 30th June every year or as advertised).
Only short-listed applicants will be notified, and may be required to attend an interview.

Contact Information

For any enquiry regarding the Scholarship, please contact:

International Shari'ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA)
Lorong Universiti A
59100 Kuala Lumpur

General Line    : +603-7651 4200
Fax        : +603-7651 4242

Email: info@isra.my

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Beasiswa Khazanah Asia Scholarship 2013

Berikut ini kami sampaikan informasi Beasiswa Khazanah Asia Scholarship 2013 untuk mahasiswa yang ingin melanjutkan studi Pasca Sarjana (S2) di 8 universitas pilihan di Malaysia.

Persyaratan:
  1. warga negara Indonesia, berusia tidak lebih dari 35 tahun;
  2. sudah meraih gelar Sarjana (S1) dengan IPK minimum 3,50/4,00 atau nilai rata-rata ‘A’ atau yang setara;
  3. memiliki kemampuan memimpin yang tinggi dan aktif dalam kegiatan ekstrakurikuler, kegiatan sosial, atau kegiatan sukarela;
  4. menguasai Bahasa Inggris dengan baik;
  5. sehat jasmani dan rohani;
  6. bidang studi yang ditawarkan untuk Program Beasiswa tingkat Pascasarjana (S2) yaitu Ekonomi, Bisnis International, Keuangan, Perbankan, Manajemen dan Administrasi Niaga.
Formulir pendaftaran dapat diunduh disini - Download Application Form

Informasi selengkapnya silakan kunjungi website Yayasan Khazanah : www.yayasankhazanah.com.my.

Formulir pendaftaran beserta berkas kelengkapan dapat dikirim melalui email ke : ykasia@khazanah.com.my .

Pendaftaran dibuka sejak tanggal 15 April s.d tanggal 21 April 2013.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Scholarships for students from Indonesia, Malaysia & Singapore at University of Western Australia

The International Undergraduate Scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic excellence and enthusiasm for science research for students from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
A total of three scholarships are available and each scholarship is valued at $15,000 over three years

To be eligible to apply, students must:
Students should apply for entry to the Bachelor of Science at UWA either through the International Centre or their agent.

To apply for the scholarship, submit an online application of not more than 500 words outlining your interest in studying science and your enthusiasm for science research. Also outline any awards and extracurricular activies such as participation in voluntary, community and/or sporting activities. Applicants' academic records will be automatically assessed as part of this process.

Scholarship applications for students commencing in Semester 2 2013 close on 30 May 2013, and for those commencing in Semester 1 2014 on 30 November 2013.

For further information, please visit the official website at http://www.science.uwa.edu.au/

Thursday, February 28, 2013

MTCP Scholarship for International Students, Malaysia

The MTCP Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies provides opportunities for students to pursue advanced academic study in Malaysia. This scholarship is a Government-to-Government basis, without any bond imposed by Malaysia. Scholarships are intended for promising candidates who may be expected to make a significant contribution to their own countries on their return from Malaysia. The duration of the award is 36 months for PhD and between 12 to 24 months for Masters Programme.

 
ELIGIBLITY CRITERIA

http://www.acehscholarships.com/2013/02/mtcp-scholarship-for-international.htmlTo be eligible for MALAYSIAN TECHNICAL COOPERATION PROGRAMME (MTCP), applicants must fit the following criteria:-
  1. Not be more than 45 years of age during application.
  2. Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.5/4.0 at Bachelor Degree Level for Masters Degree applicants and for PhD candidates must possess CGPA 3.5/4.0 or very good result at Masters degree level in a similar field of intended PhD study. In addition, for post-doctoral programme, the selection will be evaluated based on the number of books produced, refereed/non refereed journals, portfolio and patent copyright. The Post-Doctoral candidate must have excellent reputation in research and possesses knowledge related to the research to be carried out.
  3. Took one of the following English Language Proficiency Test not more than two years before the date of application. The list of tests and minimum scores required:
    1. IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5; or
    2. TOEFL paper-based test with a score of at least 580 or computer-based test with a score of at least 230 or internet-based test with a score at least 92.
  4. In excellent health condition and certified by a Certified Doctor/Medical Professional. The cost of medical examination is to be borne by the applicants
  5. Wrote a proposal that is relevant to the needs and interests of Malaysia (research-based programme only)
  6. Has applied for and gained admission to postgraduate and post-doctoral studies in Malaysia (conditional letters of offer will be accepted at the time of application or has a confirmation of acceptance or affiliation with the universities in Malaysia).

VALUE OF SCHOLARSHIPS

Each scholarship consists of:-
  1. Air tickets from recipient’s capital city to Malaysia
  2. An approved tuition fees
  3. Monthly maintenance allowance
  4. Annual grant for books and internal travel
  5. Medical / Health Insurance
  6. Installation and Termination grant
  7. Thesis allowance
  8. Visa

PRIORITY STUDY AREAS

Field of studies is in the following priority areas:
  1. Science and Engineering
  2. Agriculture and Fisheries
  3. Economics and Islamic Finance
  4. Information and Communication Technology
  5. Biotechnology
  6. Biosecurity and Food Safety
  7. Infrastructure and Utility
  8. Environmental Studies
  9. Health not including nursing, medicine, clinical pharmacy.
* Applicants may choose any related course within the field/areas mentioned above


SELECTION CRITERIA

Applications will be considered according to the following selection criteria:-
  1. High-level academic achievement
  2. The quality of the research proposal and its potential contribution towards advancement of technology and human well-being.
  3. Excellent communication, writing and reading skills in English Language

GENERAL CONDITION OF AWARD
  1. Scholarship holder must undertake full-time studies for postgraduate studies at a campus of Malaysian Universities. It is the responsibility of the scholarship holders to confirm admission to the university.
  2. Scholarship holders must not change their programme during tenure of the scholarship except with written permission from their university and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia.
  3. Scholarship holders must follow the approved programmes and abide by the university’s rules, regulations and codes of conduct.
  4. Any suspension from the university will result in immediate suspension of award. Monthly allowances are not payable during suspension, including suspension due to illness.
  5. It is the responsibility of successful candidates to apply for and meet the requirements for the issuing of an appropriate entry visa including medical examination. The offer of the scholarship does not guarantee the granting of a visa.
  6. Scholarship holders must maintain satisfactory progress and good standing as stipulated by their host university and degree programme, or the scholarship will be withdrawn.
  7. The scholarships are tenable in Malaysian universities and research must be carried out in Malaysia.
  8. Scholarship holders are not allowed to take any paid employment during their tenure unless with written approval from the host university.

HOW TO APPLY

All applications should be made ONLINE through Ministry of Higher Education’s website at https://payloan.mohe.gov.my/INTER/ starting from 15th January 2013 until 31th March 2013.


FURTHER ENQUIRIES 

For further enquiries, please contact us:-

SCHOLARSHIP DIVISION
MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION MALAYSIA
LEVEL 2, NO 2, TOWER 2
JALAN P5/6, PRECINCT 5
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE
62200 PUTRAJAYA
Email: international_scholar@mohe.gov.my



For more information, please visit the official website at https://payloan.mohe.gov.my/INTER/index_mtcp.php

Fairview Scholarship for International Students

Fairview International School is offering scholarships for a three-year full-time work based Masters programme with on-site placements in a network of Fairview International Schools. The Masters of Arts in Education is taught in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

The Fairview Scholarship includes:
  • ​A round trip to Malaysia
  • ​An en-suite single room in the Halls of Residence on campus or equivalent
  • Majority of bills and utilities will be covered by the school
  • Private hospitalization insurance cover
  • ​Full tuition fee waiver for the Masters programme (worth RM50,000 in Sheffield Hallam University, UK, Full Time)
  • A monthly allowance is provided (subject to income tax)

http://www.acehscholarships.com/2013/02/fairview-scholarship-for-international.html
Accommodation
The Halls of Residence are located above the KL school campus. These are single person units which contain an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower room. All rooms are air-conditioned and fully furnished. Kitchen and laundry facilities are shared and are located on each level of the hostel.
Accommodation Facilities:  Infinity pool on the roof of the building overlooking the lush tropical outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, pool tables, communal lounge area, cable TV, Wi-Fi internet.

To apply for this amazing opportunity please use the link below to bring you to the application form

If you cannot open this link please go to

February Intake:
- Applications should normally be received by 30th October.

September Intake:
- Applications should normally be received by 30th of May
​If you have specific queries pertaining to application processor the course please email:
Ms Michelle Chian: chianmichelle@fairview.edu.my

 
The documents below are necessary from candidates for purposes of visa application if awarded the Fairview Scholarship:​​
  • ​Résumé
  • Home/Permanent address
  • Health Certificate - “Fitness for Work” alternatively called a "Fit Note" from your GP
  • If currently working or visiting Malaysia, please provide the latest entry visa to Malaysia
  • If married, please provide wife or husband's name & job title
  • Copy of passport (all pages) (passport must be valid for another 36 months)
  • Copy of Birth Certificate
  • Copy of All Academic Certificates (including GCSE and A-Level certificates, or equivalent)​
  • Copy of Professional Certificates, such as PGCE and/or any from any licensing authorities​
  • Two reference letters related to previous work/voluntary experience, especially if related to teaching and/or with students​
  • Passport-size photograph with a blue background (digital copy)

*Any documents that are not in English language, must be translated into the English

For further information, please visit the official website at http://mediafairview.wix.com

Monday, January 28, 2013

Malaysian International Scholarship (MIS) for Postgraduate and Postdoctoral Students

The Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brain from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia. This scholarship aims to support Malaysian Government's effort to attract, motivate and retain talented human capital from abroad.
Talented international students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds are welcomed to apply for this scholarship and further their studies in any selected and well-established Malaysian public and private universities. This scholarship is divided into two (2) categories of study: Postgraduate and Post-doctoral Studies.

http://www.acehscholarships.com/2012/02/malaysian-international-scholarship-mis.html
ELIGIBLITY CRITERIA
To be eligible for Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS), applicants must fit the following criteria:-
  1. Not be more than 40 years of age during application.
  2. Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper (Honours) or a CGPA of 3.5/4.0 at Bachelor Degree Level for Masters Degree applicants and for PhD candidates must possess CGPA 3.5/4.0 or very good result at Masters degree level in a similar field of intended PhD study. In addition, for post-doctoral programme, the selection will be evaluated based on the number of books produced, refereed/non refereed journals, portfolio and patent copyright. The Post-Doctoral candidate must have excellent reputation in research and possesses knowledge related to the research to be carried out.
  3. Took one of the following English Language Proficiency Test not more than two years before the date of application. The list of tests and minimum scores required:
    1. IELTS Academic Test with a score of at least 6.5; or
    2. TOEFL paper-based test with a score of at least 580 or computer-based test with a score of at least 230 or internet-based test with a score at least 92.
  4. In excellent health condition and certified by a Certified Doctor/Medical Professional. The cost of medical examination is to be borne by the applicants.
  5. Wrote a proposal that is relevant to the needs and interests of Malaysia (research-based programme only).
  6. Has applied for and gained admission to postgraduate and post-doctoral studies in Malaysia (conditional letters of offer will be accepted at the time of application or has a confirmation of acceptance or affiliation with the universities in Malaysia).
VALUE OF SCHOLARSHIPS
Each scholarship consists of:-
  1. Air tickets from recipient’s capital city to Malaysia
  2. An approved tuition fees
  3. Monthly maintenance allowance
  4. Annual grant for books and internal travel
  5. Medical / Health Insurance
  6. Installation and Termination grant
  7. Thesis allowance
  8. Visa
PRIORITY STUDY AREAS
Field of studies is in the following priority areas:
  1. Science and Engineering
  2. Agriculture and Fisheries
  3. Economics and Islamic Finance
  4. Information and Communication Technology
  5. Biotechnology
  6. Biosecurity and Food Safety
  7. Infrastructure and Utility
  8. Environmental Studies
  9. Health not including nursing, medicine, clinical pharmacy.
* Applicants may choose any related course within the field/areas mentioned above

SELECTION CRITERIA
Applications will be considered according to the following selection criteria:-
  1. High-level academic achievement
  2. The quality of the research proposal and its potential contribution towards advancement of technology and human well-being.
  3. Excellent communication, writing and reading skills in English Language
GENERAL CONDITION OF AWARD
  1. Scholarship holder must undertake full-time studies for postgraduate and post-doctoral studies at a campus of Malaysian Universities.It is the responsibility of the scholarship holders to confirm admission to the university.
  2. Scholarship holders must not change their programme during tenure of the scholarship except with written permission from their university and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia.
  3. Scholarship holders must follow the approved programmes and abide by the university’s rules, regulations and codes of conduct.
  4. Any suspension from the university will result in immediate suspension of award. Monthly allowances are not payable during suspension, including suspension due to illness.
  5. It is the responsibility of successful candidates to apply for and meet the requirements for the issuing of an appropriate entry visa including medical examination. The offer of the scholarship does not guarantee the granting of a visa.
  6. Scholarship holders must maintain satisfactory progress and good standing as stipulated by their host university and degree programme, or the scholarship will be withdrawn.
  7. The scholarships are tenable in Malaysian universities and research must be carried out in Malaysia.
  8. Scholarship holders are not allowed to take any paid employment during their tenure unless with written approval from the host university.
HOW TO APPLY
All applications should be made ONLINE through Ministry of Higher Education’s website at https://payloan.mohe.gov.my/INTER/ starting from 15th January 2013 until 31st March 2013

STEP 1
  • REGISTER your Passport Number or National Identication Number, password and email address.
  • LOG IN to online application form and fill in all section completely.
  • Please ensure all informations are correct before you print the application and logout.
STEP 2
  • Please attach printed application form together with the following documents:
    1. Recent passport size photograph.
    2. Completed Medical Report. [download]
    3. A certified copy of current passport showing evidence of citizenship.
    4. A certified copy of academic transcript, testimonials and/or references relating to the relevant study, co-curriculum activities, achievements.
    5. A clear and precise study or research plan
    6. A certified copy of English Language proficiency certificate (Test of English as a Foreign Language/TOEFL or International English Language Testing Service/IELTS)
    7. Curriculum Vitae.
    8. Admission letter from Malaysian University.
    9. Two letters of recommendation from two (2) people who can act as referees to support your application. [download]
    10. Endorsement Form. [download]
  • You are required to complete the two Letters of Recommendation from two referees, Endorsement Form and Medical Report. Please bring printed ONLINE application form and required documents to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the relevant agency responsible for the MIS scholarship in your country to get the endorsement.
STEP 3
  • Scan all documents stated above in PDF format and LOGIN to MIS Online Application. [How to convert documents to PDF format]
  • You are required to attach the documents and click SUBMIT button to submit the application. You will see the notification message when the process is done. All the application is fully online. No hard copy is required. Bring the hard copy of application form and original certificate during the interview session.
FURTHER ENQUIRIES
For further enquiries, please contact us:-
SCHOLARSHIP DIVISION
MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION MALAYSIA
LEVEL 2, NO 2, TOWER 2
JALAN P5/6, PRECINCT 5
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATIVE CENTRE
62200 PUTRAJAYA
Phone : +603 8870 6000 ext 6368 / 6337 / 5409

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Beasiswa Penuh BII-Maybank Scholarship

Dilandasi komitmen untuk memberikan kesempatan pendidikan yang lebih baik kepada putera-puteri terbaik dari keluarga pra-sejahtera di 33 provinsi di tanah air, mulai 2012 setiap tahun PT Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk (BII) bersama dengan pemegang saham mayoritas, Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) akan menyelenggarakan program beasiswa penuh (full scholarship) untuk melanjutkan pendidikan di perguruan tinggi terkemuka di Indonesia, Malaysia dan Singapura.
www.acehscholarships.comSeleksi Administrasi akan dilakukan mulai 7 November 2012–23 November 2012 untuk program beasiswa luar negeri dan 1 Februari 2013-10 Juli 2013 untuk program beasiswa dalam negeri.

Kriteria Kandidat
  1. Warga Negara Indonesia
  2. Duduk di kelas 3 SMA pada TA 2012/2013 atau lulusan TA sebelumnya
  3. Memiliki nilai minimum rata-rata 8 
  4. Menunjukkan kapasitas kepemimpinan ditunjukkan sedikitnya melalui 2 (dua) kegiatan ekstra kurikuler
  5. Memiliki motivasi yang tinggi untuk maju dan aspirasi kuat untuk menghadapi tantangan dan memimpin di karir pilihannya maupun sosial setelah lulus
  6. Calon berasal dari keluarga pra-sejahtera
  7. Tidak menerima beasiswa yang sama dari organisasi lain
  8. Memiliki surat bukti penerimaan dari universitas pilihan yang direkomendasikan BII-Maybank
  9. Menunjukkan komitmen dan minat  terhadap pengembangan masyarakat, sosial dan negara ditunjukkan dengan pengalaman/aktif dalam organisasi sosial dan kesiswaan

Universitas yang Direkomendasikan:
  • Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Institut Pertanian Bogor
  • Institut Teknologi Bandung
  • Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta 
  • Institut Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya 
  • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
  • Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur
  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapura
  • National University of Singapore
Pilihan Bidang Studi:
  • Ekonomi, Bisnis, Manajemen, Keuangan, Pemasaran, Akunting, dan Perbankan
  • Administrasi
  • Hukum
  • Komputer dan Teknologi Informasi (IT)
  • Sosial, Politik dan Bahasa
  • Komunikasi
  • Psikologi
  • Matematika, Statistik, Aktuaria
  • Komputer
  • Teknik
Pembiayaan Program Beasiswa Penuh, meliputi:
  • Biaya pendaftaran kuliah dan Biaya Pendidikan (Tuition Fee)
  • Biaya hidup (akomodasi, makan/minum, dan transportasi)
  • Tunjangan buku dan internet
  • Asuransi kesehatan
Proses Seleksi
 
Tahap I: Administrasi
  1. Penerimaan Formulir Pendaftaran
  2. Esai
  3. Surat rekomendasi dari sekolah mengenai kualitas pribadi pelajar: keterangan kelakuan baik, prestasi dan status ekonomi siswa.
Tahap II: Administrasi
Verifikasi kelengkapan dan “kebenaran” isi formulir yang dikirimkan. Adapun dokumen yang harus dikirimkan adalah:
  • Akademik dan Ekstra Kurikuler
    1. Fotokopi identitas siswa pelamar (KTP dan Kartu Pelajar)
    2. Fotokopi rapor dari kelas 1 SMA (atau kelas 10) s.d. kelas 3 (atau kelas 12) semester 5
    3. Fotokopi sertifikat penghargaan akademik, organisasi kesiswaan di sekolah atau luar sekolah, kegiatan sosial lainnya, serta prestasi olahraga jika ada
    4. Surat penerimaan dari universitas atau bukti tertulis dari pengumuman di media massa atau website resmi SNMPTN http://snmptn.ac.id (khusus pelamar BII-Maybank Dalam Negeri)
  • Keterangan Keluarga dan Kemampuan Ekonomi/ Keuangan
    1. Fotokopi identitas orang tua (KTP)
    2. Fotokopi kartu keluarga
    3. Fotokopi slip gaji orangtua atau dari Kepala Desa/Kelurahan/Kecamatan (jika orang tua adalah usaha sendiri/wirausaha, misalnya buruh, pedagang, petani)
    4. Fotokopi tagihan listrik rumah terakhir
    5. Fotokopi tagihan air (PDAM) terakhir (jika ada)
    6. Fotokopi tagihan telepon rumah terakhir (jika ada)
Tahap 3: Psikologi
Peserta yang lulus tes Administrasi Tahap 2 akan diikutsertakan untuk mengikuti tes Psikologi yang meliputi:
  1. Tes IQ (Intelectual Quality) untuk memprediksi kemampuan akademik siswa
  2. Tes Kepribadian untuk menilai kualitas kepribadian siswa yang meliputi kemampuan Emosional, Social, Moral, serta Kepemimpinan siswa
Tahap 4: Wawancara
Peserta yang lulus Tes Psikologi akan diikutsertakan pada Tes Wawancara. Tes Wawancara ini dilakukan oleh tim yang dipilih oleh Penyelenggara BII-Maybank Scholarship.
Tahap 5: Tes Masuk Universitas
  1. BII-Maybank Scholarship Luar Negeri:
    Peserta yang lulus tahap wawancara diwajibkan untuk mengikuti tes yang diadakan oleh universitas yang dipilih.
  2. BII-Maybank Scholarship Dalam Negeri:
    Sebelum calon penerima mengikuti Tes Psikologi dan Tes Wawancara harus mengirimkan surat penerimaan dari universitas atau bukti tertulis dari pengumuman di media massa atau website resmi SNMPTN http://snmptn.ac.id.
Jalur masuk universitas yang diterima: 
a) Jalur Undangan
b) Seleksi Nasional Masuk Perguruan Tinggi Negeri (SNMPTN)

Cara Pendaftaran:
Bagian CSR, Divisi Komunikasi Perusahaan
PT Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk (BII),
Sentral Senayan III, lantai 25,
Jl. Asia Afrika No. 8, Gelora Bung Karno, Senayan
Jakarta Pusat 10270

Kontak:
Informasi lebih lanjut dapat menghubungi:
Telephone : (+21) 2922 8888 ext 32503/ 32426/ 32461
Email  : scholarship@bankbii.com
Website  : http://www.bii.co.id/about/scholarship/Pages/BII-Maybank-Scholarship.aspx

Monday, October 8, 2012

Shari’ah Scholarship Awards for International Students, Malaysia

The International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) invites qualified students with excellent academic achievements and active in co-curricular activities to apply for the Shari'ah Scholarship Award (SA) to pursue their higher education at either local or overseas universities. The Shari'ah Scholarship Award is part of the Fund for Shari'ah Scholars in Islamic Finance, which was established to enhance knowledge, research, talents, and intellectual discourse in the field of Shari'ah. The Fund represents Bank Negara Malaysia's commitment to strengthen the development of the Islamic financial industry.

FIELD OF STUDY
    www.acehscholarships.com
  1. Postgraduate (Master or Doctorate) in Shariah or Islamic finance studies at recognized institutions of higher learning; 
  2. Undergraduate studies at recognized institutions of higher learning in the field of Shari'ah with a double degree or a minor in one of the following disciplines: 
    • Islamic banking; 
    • Conventional banking; 
    • Accounting; 
    • Law; 
    • Economics; 
    • Finance; 
    • Management; or
    • other related fields appropriate to the development of the Islamic financial industry. 
  3. CIFP, only for those with Shariah background.

ELIGIBILITY
  1. The scholarship is open to citizens of all countries. 
  2. Applicants have to secured admission at a recognized institution of higher learning. Applicants are required to pursue either a Bachelor, CIFP , Master or Doctorate programme, as defined above, in a fulltime programme. 
  3. For a postgraduate application, applicants are required to have a CGPA of at least 3.5 or its equivalent. 
  4. For an undergraduate application, applicants are required to have a CGPA of at least 3.3 or its equivalent (for the first semester result). 
  5. Current students enrolled in the programmes specified above may also apply for the scholarship. 
  6. Applicants should not be in receipt of any other scholarship award.

APPLICATION
An application for a scholarship must be submitted with the following documents, which must be in English:
  1. Application form. Please download at the aplication form
  2. Photocopy of personal identification document (passport/identity card); 
  3. Offer Letter from the institution of higher learning; 
  4. Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts; 
  5. An essay of not more than 100 words on ‘why the applicant should be awarded the scholarship and how he/she plans to contribute to the Islamic financial services industry’; 
  6. Two (2) letters of recommendation (only for a postgraduate scholarship application). Please use provided template.
  7. Thesis proposal (only for Master and PhD application by research or coursework & research); and 
  8. Other relevant materials to support the application.

Only shortlisted applicants will be notify for interview session.
Application Timeline: Applications are invited and accepted throughout the year. 
There is no employment bond attached to the scholarship.

All duly completed applications are to be forwarded to:
Shari'ah Scholarship Award
International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA),
Lorong Universiti A, 59100 KUALA LUMPUR.

Further information please email us at scholarship@isra.my

Visit the official website at http://www.isra.my/scholarship.html

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Beasiswa Penelitian 2013/2014 dari API (Asian Public Intellectuals)

Sebagai peneliti, dukungan dana sudah pasti akan sangat membantu. Banyak kasus karena keterbatasan dana, kegiatan penelitian akhirnya tidak mulus. Kini, Anda bisa melakukan penelitian tanpa harus pusing memikirkan biaya melalui beasiswa dari The Nippon Foundation. Tahun ini lembaga nirlaba itu, menyediakan beasiswa API (Asian Public Intellectuals) yang ditujukan bagi para peneliti di lima negara, yakni Indonesia, Jepang, Malaysia, Filipina, dan Thailand.
Pendaftaran beasiswa diajukan mulai 1 Juli 2012 – 31 Agustus 2012. Kegiatan penelitian nantinya dimulai untuk tahun 2013-2014 dengan periode beasiswa selama satu bulan hingga satu tahun, tergantung lamanya penelitian.
Beasiswa API diberikan dalam dua kategori, yaitu beasiswa senior API (The API senior fellowships) dan beasiswa API (The API fellowships). Beasiswa Senior API diperuntukkan bagi mereka yang berusia 40 tahun ke atas, Beasiswa API diperuntukkan bagi mereka yang berusia di bawah 40 tahun. Yang perlu diingat, kegiatan penelitian tidak dilakukan di negara asal, melainkan di empat negara lainnya.
Siapa saja yang boleh melamar:
Setiap orang yang berpartisipasi dalam memproduksi pertukaran pengetahuan atau gagasan-gagasan sesuai dengan tujuan-tujuan Program Beasiswa API dapat melamar. Dalam hal ini termasuk para akademisi, peneliti, profesional, artis, penggiat LSM, pekerja sosial, pegawai negeri, dan berbagai pihak yang bekerja untuk kemajuan masyarakat.
Tema penelitian yang bisa diambil:
• Perubahan Identitas dan Konteks Sosial, Sejarah, dan Kebudayaan.
• Refleksi mengenai Kondisi Kemanusiaan dan upaya Mewujudkan Keadilan Sosial.
• Globalisasi: Struktur, Proses, dan Alternatifnya.
Fasilitas yang diperoleh:
• Gaji dan tunjangan perumahan selama periode beasiswa. Jumlahnya berbeda antar negara sesuai dengan lamanya beasiswa.
• Transportasi internasional untuk sekali jalan.
• Tunjangan transportasi dalam negeri.
• Tunjangan penelitian untuk membeli komputer, biaya perjalanan, buku, penerjemahan, dsb.
• Asuransi perjalanan selama periode beasiswa.
Jadwal Proses Seleksi:
• Periode lamaran dari tanggal 1 Juli 2012 hingga 31 Agustus 2012.
• Wawancara akan diadakan bulan September/Oktober 2012*.
• Hasil akan diumumkan pada bulan Februari 2013.
* Tidak akan ada wawancara susulan jika pelamar tidak dapat menghadiri wawancara pada waktu yang ditentukan. Karena itu, mereka yang tidak dapat hadir pada saat wawancara dengan sendirinya gagal dari proses seleksi.
Persyaratan Umum Beasiswa Senior API dan Beasiswa API:
• Para pelamar haruslah seorang warga negara/atau benar adalah warga negara dari salah satu negara peserta dan tinggal di negara (Indonesia, Jepang, Malaysia, Filipina, dan Thailand) pada saat melamar;
• Para pelamar harus menghadiri wawancara di tempat dan waktu yang ditentukan;
• Para pelamar harus mengajukan proyek penelitian dan/atau aktivitas profesional yang dimulai tanggal 1 Juli 2013 dan harus selesai sebelum atau akhir Juli 2014;
• Para pelamar harus memiliki pengetahuan dasar bahasa Inggris. Kemampuan berbicara
menggunakan bahasa/bahasa-bahasa di mana proyek penelitian diusulkan dan atau aktivitas profesional dilakukan menjadi suatu aset; dan
• Para pelamar harus dan akan terus berada di kawasan/negara di waktu yang akan datang;
• Ketika terseleksi, mereka harus menghadiri Orientasi dan Country Workshop pada bulan Februari/Maret 2013. Ketidakhadiran saat Orientasi dapat berdampak pada pembatalan seleksi.
Tambahan Syarat Beasiswa Senior API:
• Berusia di atas 40 tahun atau lebih pada tanggal 31 Agustus 2012 (kekecualian diberlakukan);
• Memiliki kemampuan dan pengalaman untuk melakukan proyek penelitian dan/atau aktivitas profesional di negara-negara peserta (Indonesia, Jepang, Malaysia, Filipina, dan Thailand), selain dari negara asal atau negara tempat tinggal;
• Melaksanakan usulan proyek penelitian dan/atau aktivitas profesional di empat negara peserta (Indonesia, Jepang, Malaysia, Filipina, dan Thailand), tetapi di satu negara atau di negara-negara selain negara asal atau negara tempat tinggal pelamar;
• Melaksanakan usulan proyek penelitian dan/atau aktivitas penelitian secara berkesinambungan untuk periode antara 1 (satu) hingga 12 (duabelas) bulan; dan
• Memiliki kemampuan, pengaruh, dan alat untuk menyebarluaskan hasil-hasil proyek penelitian dan/atau aktivitas profesional.
Tambahan Syarat Beasiswa API:
• Berusia kurang dari 40 tahun pada tanggal 31 Agustus 2012 (kekecualian diberlakukan);
• Memiliki kemampuan dan keinginan untuk merelevansikan proyek penelitian dan/atau
aktivitas-aktivitas profesional di negara-negara peserta (Indonesia, Jepang, Malaysia, Filipina, dan Thailand) selain dari negara asal atau negara tempat tinggalnya;
• Mempunyai potensi yang kuat untuk memberikan kontribusi kepakarannya pada masa mendatang;
• Melaksanakan proyek penelitian yang diusulkan dan/atau aktivitas-aktivitas profesional untuk satu periode waktu secara berkesinambungan antara 4 (empat) dan 12 (duabelas) bulan; dan
• Melaksanakan proyek penelitian dan/atau aktivitas profesional di satu sampai dua negara peserta (Indonesia, Malaysia, Jepang, Filipina, dan Thailand), tetapi di satu negara atau negara-negara selain dari negara asal atau negara tempat tinggal pelamar.
Materi lamaran harus terdiri dari:
• Lembar Lamaran dan Lembar Data (download)
• Surat Bersampul dengan pendahuluan singkat tentang diri Anda dengan rinci dan mengapa Anda melamar Program Beasiswa API.
• Daftar Riwayat Hidup lengkap dalam bahasa Inggris. Daftar riwayat hidup panjangnya tidak boleh lebih dari tiga halaman dan harus rinci berisi tentang pendidikan, karier profesional, publikasi, dan prestasi.
• Usulan Proyek menjelaskan pertanyaan-pertanyaan berikut (seluruhnya ditulis lima halaman atau kurang):
(1) Mengapa Anda melamar Program Beasiswa API?
(2) Siapakah “intelektual publik” menurut defenisi Anda?
(3) Apakah proyek Anda? Silahkan menjawabnya dengan rinci.
(4) Mengapa Anda ingin melakukan proyek ini?
(5) Mengapa Anda adalah orang yang tepat untuk melakukan proyek ini? (Sebutkan pengalaman
sebelumnya yang relevan).
(6) Bagaimana Anda mengerjakan proyek itu? (Metodologi).
(7) Apakah hasil dari proyek Anda (Makalah penelitian, video, pertunjukan, dan lain-lain) dan bagaimana
anda akan mendistribusikannya?
(8) Bagaimana proyek Anda berkontribusi sesuai dengan tujuan-tujuan API?
(9) Apakah keberhasilan Anda sebelumnya dan rencana masa depan sebagai intelektual public (organisasi, advokasi, publikasi, dsb)? Bagaimana beasiswa ini akan membantu Anda?
10. Dua Surat Rekomendasi dengan tanda tangan asli pemberi rekomendasi. Jika rekomendasi itu ditulis tidak dalam bahasa Inggris, Anda harus mempersiapkan terjemahan dalam bahasa Inggris.
Kedua surat rekomendasi ini ditujukan kepada Program Beasiswa API, dan harus ditulis dalam waktu tiga bulan sebelum batas terakhir penyerahan lamaran.
 
Para pelamar agar mengirimkan proposal penelitian kepada:
Prof. Dr. John Haba dan Dr. Yekti Maunati,
PSDR – LIPI, Gedung Widya Graha, lantai 9
Jln. Jend. Gatot Subroto No. 10 – Jakarta 12710, Indonesia
Telp. 021-5251542, pes.680 dan 686
Email: darahkubiru@yahoo.com dan yektim@yahoo.com
 
Informasi juga dapat dilihat di www.api-indonesia.info