HSBC Scholarship Award Application Form

HSBC Scholarship Award for this year is now open for application. Students who are interested to apply for HSBC Scholarship Award must read on to the following information about HSBC Scholarship Award. It is important that you are fully aware the criteria before submitting you application for this scholarship.

Scholarship Info
This scholarship award is not open to children of employees of HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad, HSBC Amanah Malaysia Berhad, HSBC Amanah Takaful (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd and HSBC (Malaysia) Trustee Berhad. Successful applicants are not bonded.

Criteria

The followings are 13 criteria to apply for this scholarship. Should you need further information about any of it, you are advised to contact HSBC scholarship section.
1. Malaysian students who will be pursuing full-time first-degree studies in 2011, in a recognised local public or private university or college (inclusive of local twinning programmes).
2. Below 25 years of age.
3. Minimum 7 distinctions in SPM.
4. Minimum 2As and a pass in the General Paper in STPM.
5. Minimum CGPA of 3.5 in Diploma / Matriculation / Foundation.
6. For full-time degree studies.
7. Only students who are pursuing their first degree.
8. Must have gained admission into a recognised local public or private university or college.
9. For twinning programmes, the full duration of the programme must be done locally.
10. Combined monthly household income is RM2,500 and below.
11. Applicants must not be in receipt of any other scholarship, or award from any educational institutions, or any other organisations / foundation.
12. Education loan is permissible if the scholarship amount is not sufficient to cover tuition fees.
13 Successful applicants must be able to maintain a CGPA of 3.30 or equivalent throughout the duration of his/her studies.

Preferred Discipline 
All courses

Amount
The scholarship will covers the following items:
* Scholarships is for the whole duration of the programme/course (must be done locally).
* Local private university or college – RM10,000 per annum.
* Local public university or college – RM8,000 per annum.

How to apply
Here is how to apply.
* Download the application form HERE.
* Complete the application form; attach all certified true copies of relevant examination certificates and forward it to the address provided on the scholarship application form.
* Read the scholarship criteria HERE.

Contact Info
Visit the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited website.

Deadline 
8 July 2011