Chang Ming Thien Foundation (MCA Education Loan)

Chang Ming Thien Foundation

When the Foundation officially commenced its operations in 2004,a total of RM 3 million was allocated for the first batch of 240 students for higher education in local and overseas institutions of higher learning. Due to good response, the foundation approved interest-free study loans for 301 students in 2005 totaling RM3.82 million. Each successful applicant was given a loan of RM4,000 per year. They are to repay the loan after 4 months of their graduation for the term of 5 years.

Being an apolitical establishment, the criteria guideline for the loan application of the fund are students from the poor families with good results regardless of race to undertake further studies abroad such as Taiwan, Ukraine, Russia, China, Australia, Singapore, USA, Canada, Indonesia and New Zealand etc.

INVITATION FOR APPLICATION OF STUDY LOANS
Applications for study loans are invited for consideration by the Foundation.

Eligibility

1. An applicant shall be a Malaysian citizen of 18 years or above;

2. An applicant shall have gained admission into a local or overseas institution of higher learning approved and recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, the National Accreditation Board (LAN), the Public Services Department, or the Foundation to pursue an undergraduate course or above approved by the Foundation ; and

3. The Application shall be supported by relevant documents including proof of financial constraints.

Application

1. The application shall be made in the form prescribed by the Foundation and subject to its Regulations. The application form and Regulations can be obtained from the Foundation Secretariat at MCA Headquarters, 9th Floor, Wisma MCA, 163 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur. Tel : 03-2161 6517 Fax : 03-2164 4227 E-mail : doris@kojadi.com.my.

2. To download the application form, kindly click here.

3. To download the Loan application procedure, kindly click here.

4. The duly completed application form together with the requisite documents shall be submitted to the Board Secretariat before 20 August 2007.

The Board of Trustees,
Chang Ming Thien Foundation
25 July 2007

Source: http://www.mca.org.my/