Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Shell Scholarship 2009

The Shell Malaysia Scholarship Awards are now open for application. The scholarship is awarded to Malaysian students for pursuing full-time undergraduate studies (1st degree course) tenable at recognized universities in Malaysia or overseas, and Pre-University studies in Malaysia.

In addition, Shell also awards 2 scholarships to study Msc in Geoscience with Universiti Teknologi Petronas.

Eligibility

Diploma, matriculation, STPM, ‘A’ level and SPM/ O’ Level students who meet the following criteria are eligible to apply for the Shell Malaysia Scholarship Awards:

Excellent academic achievement with emphasis in English
Demonstration of leadership skills through active participation in extra-curricular
activities. e.g. societies and clubs, sports, etc.
Strong academic record and realistic expectation of a high CGPA or its equivalent

Preferred disciplines for scholarships include:

Engineering (Petroleum, Chemical, Electrical and Mechanical)
Sciences (Geosciences, Chemistry and Physics)
Business Administration / Economics
Finance & Accounting
IT (includes Business/ Management IT)
Master of Science (MsC) in Geosciences
Candidate must posses a good Honours Degree or equivalent in the relevant field from a recognized university.

Language Requirements
Applicants who are Malaysian citizens must possess a credit in Bahasa Melayu at the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level or an equivalent qualification. Foreign and local students are required to have English proficiency in both written and spoken by the meeting one the following requirements:

Minimum TOEFL score of 550 OR
Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 OR
Minimum ELTS score of Band-6 OR
Minimum MUET score of Band-4.

Applicants who are native English speakers or holding a degree with English as the medium of instruction may be exempted from this requirement.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. Please submit your application before April 30th 2009.

Apply Now for the Shell Malaysia Scholarship programme
Interview is compulsory.
Only shorlisted candidates will be notified.
Incomplete Application Form and late submission will be rejected.

For further enquiries, please email to scholarships@shell.com

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