Scholarship 2015 Elena Cooke Education

Scholarship Info

Applications for the 2015 Elena Cooke Education Fund scholarships are now open, as from 15 March 2015, to Malaysians below 23 years old on the date of the application who have obtained at least 3As in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and who meet other criteria as stated in the application form and the relevant educational institution’s course entry requirements.

The Fund, set up in honour of the late Miss Elena Cooke, the longest serving headmistress of the Bukit Bintang Girls’ School (BBGS), aims to help underprivileged young people, whether they live with their families or were raised in children’s homes and orphanages, to pursue quality education after SPM in local colleges or universities.

Deadline
Mar 31, 2015

Criteria
Malaysians below 23 years old on the date of the application who have obtained at least 3As in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and who meet other criteria as stated in the application form and the relevant educational institution’s course entry requirements. Household income must be below RM36,000 per annum.

Preferred Discipline

Applicants may apply for a scholarship to finance their study at any one of the following institutions, but only in respect of any of the selected courses indicated below and on the terms set out below:

1. Sunway College/University (Sunway Campus only)

Applicants may apply for entry into any of the following courses available at Sunway College/Sunway University (Sunway campus only). Tuition fees, general fees (namely, fees other than tuition fees) and hostel fees will be fully covered whilst allowances for books and living expenses will be given for the entire course.

Certificate in Finance, Accounting & Business - Sunway College
Certified Accounting Technician – Sunway College
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – Sunway College
Diploma in Business Administration – Sunway University
Diploma in Hotel Management – Sunway University
Diploma in Events Management – Sunway University
Diploma in Culinary Arts – Sunway University
Diploma in Information Technology – Sunway University
Diploma in Interior Design – Sunway University
Diploma in Graphic & Multimedia – Sunway University
BSc (Hons) in Computer Science/Information Technology/Information Systems –
Sunway University
(Progression from Dip in I.T.)
BSc (Hons) in Business Management/Business Studies – Sunway University
(Progression from Dip in Bus Admin)



2.KBU International College

In respect of KBU International College, applicants must still apply separately on their own to KBU International College for entry into any of the courses below. Applicants who are successful in gaining entry may apply to the Elena Cooke Education Fund for financial assistance. General fees and hostel fees will be fully covered whilst allowances for books and living expenses will be given for the entire course. Please note that tuition fees are NOT covered by the Elena Cooke Education Fund in this case. Applicants may, however, apply to KBU International College for assistance under any of their various scholarship schemes.

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management
Diploma in Interactive Design
Diploma in Interior Design
Diploma in Electronic Engineering
Diploma in Mechatronics
Diploma in Mass Communication
Diploma in Information Technology

3.KDU University College, Utropolis, Glenmarie

In respect of KDU University College, applicants must still apply separately on their own to KDU University College for entry into any of the courses below. Applicants who are successful in gaining entry may apply to the Elena Cooke Education Fund for financial assistance. General fees and hostel fees will be fully covered whilst allowances for books and living expenses will be given for the entire course. Please note that tuition fees are NOT covered by the Elena Cooke Education Fund in this case. Applicants may, however, apply to KDU University College for assistance under any of their various scholarship schemes.

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Diploma in Telecommunication and Computer Engineering
Diploma in Computer Studies
Diploma in Entertainment Arts
Diploma in Entrepreneurial Design
Diploma in Mass Communication
Diploma in Business Administration
Diploma in Accountancy

4.Local Colleges/Universities

Applicants who have recently received a letter of offer from any other local college or university may apply to the Elena Cooke Education Fund for financial assistance. However, it is likely that IF any scholarship is granted by the Elena Cooke Education Fund, it will only be a partial scholarship. The Elena Cooke Education Fund reserves the sole and absolute discretion as to the amount of the scholarship.
Amount

Refer to university

How to Apply

Please read Scholarship requirements as detailed in the application form.

Download and fill up the correct application form:

Sunway College/University (Sunway Campus only) (click here for application form)
KBU International College (click here for application form)
KDU University College, Utropolis, Glenmarie (click here for application form)
Any other local college/university (click here for application form)

The completed application form and all attachments must be sent by Pos Laju/courier/hand to:

BBGS ALUMNI BERHAD
(Elena Cooke Education Fund)
c/o Unit 1211, Level 12, Block A
Damansara Intan e- Business Park
No 1 Jalan SS 20/27
47400 Petaling Jaya
Selangor.

All applications must be received by 4pm, 31 March 2015.


Contact Info
For more and latest information on Elena Cooke Education Fund, please go to http://bbgs.com.my/elena-cooke-education-fund.