Kedah Higher Education Loan (Pinjaman Pelajaran Tinggi Kedah)

Kedah Higher Education Loan (Pinjaman Pelajaran Tinggi Kedah)
by Lembaga Biasiswa Negeri Kedah (LBNK)

ELIGIBILITY

- Applicant is born in Kedah State or one of the parents (Father or Mother) is born in Kedah State.
- Received an offer from a LOCAL institution

- FULL TIME studies for the level of certificate, diploma, first degree, masters and PhD.

- Not receiving any other sponsorship.

- Pursue the studies in the institution of higher learning which is sponsored.

LOAN RATES

- Certificate: RM 2,000.00 per year
- Diploma: RM 3,000.00 per year
- First Degree: RM 5,000.00 per year
- Masters: RM 6,000.00 per year
- PhD: RM 7,500.00 per year

LIST OF SPONSORED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING

- All Public Universities in Malaysia
- All Universiti Teknologi MARA
- All Public Polytechnics in Malaysia
- Kolej Komuniti (Cawangan Kedah Sahaja)
- Kolej Universiti Insaniah (KUIN) dahulunya dikenali Institut Agama Islam Negeri Kedah (INSANIAH)
- Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNITAR)
- Universiti Darul Iman (UDM) dahulunya dikenali Kolej Ugama Sultan Zainal Abidin (KUSZA)
- Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UMAP) dahulunya dikenali Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM)
- Kolej Universiti Teknologi Tun Hussein Onn (KUiTTHO)
- Kolej Universiti Islam Malaysia (KUIM)
- Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTEM) dahulunya dikenali Kolej Universiti Teknikal Kebangsaan Malaysia (KUTKM)
- Kolej Universiti Sains dan Teknologi Malaysia (KUSTEM)
- ASIAN Institute Of Medicine, Science & Technology (AIMST)
- Universiti Industri Selangor, Selangor (UNISEL)
- Terengganu Advance Technical Institute, Terengganu (TATI)
- Institut Pertanian, Jabatan Pertanian Malaysia

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

- Application begins from 15 June until 30 July every year
- Application for the year of 2008 will be begin from 15 June 2008
- Application is made online beginning from 2007
- Announcement for the loan application will be made on the newspapers and website
- Students who fulfil the criteria will be considered for the LBNK loan.

Source: http://www.lbnk.gov.my/