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Khazanah Lestari Scholarship Programme
Investing in Today’s Talent for Tomorrow’s Promise.
  • General Information
  • Eligibility
  • Approved Universities
  • General Information
    The Khazanah Lestari Scholarship Programme is established to further fulfill the talent gap in the country in a more holistic manner by providing myriad opportunities to those wanting to pursue academic and executive enrichment programmes on sustainability development and ensuring the needs for future of works is addressed accordingly.

    This Programme is only open to Malaysian Degree holders who wish to pursue their Masters Programme and have obtained admission to pursue studies at approved universities based on the Top 50 universities globally on QS ranking.

    This scholarship will support the tuition fee, living allowance, a round trip economy class ticket, medical insurance, and alumni & network support.

    For further information on Khazanah Lestari Scholarship Programme, please contact ykselect@yayasankhazanah.com.my or call 03-5870 4333.
  • Eligibility
    1
    Applicants must be Malaysian.
    2
    Obtained a minimum of Second Class Lower Division (UK and Australia University) or where there is a point system, obtained a minimum CGPA of 2.70 for Bachelor's Degree.
    3
    Applicants must not exceed 60 years of age at the enrolment date for the Master’s Degree.
    4
    The applicant must possess at least two years of relevant professional experience in the related areas and be committed to society for example, active participation in the student council, youth work, participation in associations and NGO that are appropriate.
    5
    Apart from academic performance, the recipients will be chosen based on their extracurricular activities and leadership qualities.
    6
    Prospective awardees are expected to show a strong interest in the development related issues, which is supposed to be reflected in the choice of study fields, prior work experience, voluntary activities.
    7
    Some of the fields of subject comprises - Community Development, Sustainable Development, Health Community Development Studies, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources Law, Social Justice, Poverty Reduction, Migration, Gender Studies, Climate Change, Food Security, Renewable Energy, Environment, Urbanisation, Health, Human Rights, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, Governance, and more.
    • Foundation Studies
    • Master's Degree
    • PhD
    • Foundation Studies
      1
      Obtained a minimum of 8As (combination of A and A+) in the recent SPM examination or at least 8As in the recent IGCSE.
      2
      Obtained A or A+ in the following core subjects: Bahasa Melayu, English, History and Mathematics (only for SPM).
      3
      Not exceeding 18 years of age at the enrolment date for the foundation studies.
      *Successful applications will be sent to Kolej Yayasan UEM (KYUEM) to pursue A-Level Programme
    • Master's Degree
      1
      Obtained a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (UK and Australia University) or where there is a point system, obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 for Bachelor's Degree
      2
      Obtained admission to pursue studies at renowned universities (Conditional offer can be considered)
      3
      Not exceeding 40 years of age as at the enrolment date for the Master's programme
      4
      To provide research outline/ thesis summary (Research or mixed mode)
    • PhD
      1
      Obtained a distinction or 'A' grade average or equivalent (if there is a point systems) for Master's Degree
      2
      Obtained admission or currently pursuing studies at Yayasan Khazanah's approved universities in the United States of America, United Kingdom or Australia (Conditional offer can be considered)
      3
      Not exceeding 40 years as at the enrolment date for the Doctorate programme
      4
      To provide research outline / thesis summary on the topic they intend to pursue in the Doctorate programme
      5
      Currently working at Khazanah's bond serving institutions which includes but not limited to Khazanah-Linked Company (KLC), Government-Linked Company (GLC), Public Universities, Government bodies or agencies. Upon completion of studies, the candidates are to return back to their current employers to serve their bond.
  • Approved Universities
    • Arts & Public Spaces
      Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
      Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris, France
      Curtis Institute of Music, United States of America
      Guildhall School of Music and Drama, United Kingdom
      Indonesia Institute of the Arts Surakarta, Indonesia
      Juilliard School, United States of America
      Korea National University of Arts, South Korea
      Mahidol University, Thailand
      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America
      Moscow P. I. Tchaikovsky Conservatory, Russia
      National University of Singapore, Singapore
      Norwegian Academy of Music, Norway
      Parsons School of Design at The New School, United States of America
      Rhode Island School of Design, United States of America
      Royal Academy of Music, United Kingdom
      Royal College of Art, United Kingdom
      Royal College of Music, United Kingdom
      Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, United Kingdom
      Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien, Austria
      University of the Arts London, United Kingdom

      * For UiTM, only courses under the Social Science & Management field.
      * For Universiti Utara Malaysia, only for courses offered by College of Business and College of Law, Government & International Studies.

    • Community Development
      Australia National University, Australia
      Columbia University, United States of America
      Erasmus University of Rotterdam, Netherlands
      Harvard University, United States of America
      London School of Economics, United Kingdom
      Princeton University, United States of America
      SOAS University of London, United Kingdom
      Stanford University, United States of America
      University of California, Berkeley, United States of America
      University of California, Los Angeles, United States of America
      University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
      University of Cape Town, South Africa
      University of Chicago, United States of America
      University of East Anglia, United Kingdom
      University of Leeds, United Kingdom
      University of Manchester, United Kingdom
      University of Melbourne, Australia
      University of Oxford, United Kingdom
      University of Sussex, United Kingdom
      Wageningen University, Netherlands

      * For UiTM, only courses under the Social Science & Management field.
      * For Universiti Utara Malaysia, only for courses offered by College of Business and College of Law, Government & International Studies.

    • Education
      Beijing Normal University, China
      Columbia University, United States of America
      Harvard University, United States of America
      Michigan State University, United States of America
      Monash University, Australia
      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
      Stanford University, United States of America
      The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      UCL, United Kingdom
      University of British Columbia, Canada
      University of California, Berkeley, United States of America
      University of California, Los Angeles, United States of America
      University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
      University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
      University of Melbourne, Australia
      University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States of America
      University of Oxford, United Kingdom
      University of Toronto, Canada
      University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States of America
      Vanderbilt University, United States of America

      * For UiTM, only courses under the Social Science & Management field.
      * For Universiti Utara Malaysia, only for courses offered by College of Business and College of Law, Government & International Studies.

    • Environment
      California Insitute of Technology, United States of America
      Columbia University, United States of America
      Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
      ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland
      Harvard University, United States of America
      Imperial College London, United Kingdom
      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America
      Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
      National University of Singapore, Singapore
      Peking University, China
      Stanford University, United States of America
      Tsinghua University, China
      University of British Columbia, Canada
      University of California, Berkeley, United States of America
      University of California, Los Angeles, United States of America
      University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
      University of Oxford, United Kingdom
      University of Queensland, Australia
      Wageningen University, Netherlands
      Yale University, United States of America

      * For UiTM, only courses under the Social Science & Management field.
      * For Universiti Utara Malaysia, only for courses offered by College of Business and College of Law, Government & International Studies.

    • Local Universities
      UiTM, Malaysia
      Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia, Malaysia
      Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia
      Universiti Multimedia, Malaysia
      Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
      Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
      Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
      Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia
      Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
      University Malaya, Malaysia

      * For UiTM, only courses under the Social Science & Management field.
      * For Universiti Utara Malaysia, only for courses offered by College of Business and College of Law, Government & International Studies.

    * Applicants need to apply directly to the universities.
    * Please note that universities other than the above will not be considered.

Programme Summary
Where To Study
Malaysia
Study Level
University
Scholarship
Full
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Programme Summary
Where To Study

Malaysia

Study Level
University
Scholarship
Full
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