HELP SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES 2021 Nurturing Achievers CONTENTS
3 HELP University/HELP Academy Scholarship Awards
HELP UNIVERSITY 4 Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting Faculty of Arts and Communication
5 HELP Matriculation Centre Department of Education
6 Department of English Department of Psychology Department of American and Canadian Education
7 Faculty of Computing & Digital Technology Faculty of Law & Government
HELP ACADEMY 8 Department of A-Levels Department of University of London Programmes
9 Department of Management Studies
10 Other Scholarships Other Bursaries
11 Terms and Conditions
The information contained in this pamphlet is correct at the time of printing. Please refer to the respective Academic Departments to check for the latest updates and amendments.
2 HELP UNIVERSITY AND HELP ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES Since its establishment in 1986, HELP has awarded many scholarships to encourage Malaysians and international students who demonstrate academic excellence and display leadership qualities to pursue their tertiary education at the university. Many of these recipients have completed their courses and have embarked on successful careers.
HELP welcomes both new and continuing students who are high achievers to apply for scholarships and study awards.
FULL SCHOLARSHIPS, PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND STUDY AWARDS If you meet the minimum criteria stated, you are required to do the following: 1. Complete a HELP Scholarship Application Form and attach certified transcripts of your academic results. 2. New students are required to submit a HELP Application Form to apply for the chosen programme and pay the Student Application Fee before submitting the scholarship application form. 3. New students will submit the respective forms and attachments to the Scholarship Officer in the Registry before the specified deadline. Late applications will not be considered for selection. 4. For consideration by the Scholarship Committee in May and October of each year, scholarship applicants must be registered students of HELP University or HELP Academy. Your form will be forwarded to the Scholarship Committee for consideration when the Committee meets in May and October. 5. The decisions of the Scholarship Committee will be announced by the third week of May and October and are not subject to appeal.
Important Notice: 1. As scholarship awards are limited and competitive, only candidates who meet the minimum criteria specified in this brochure are eligible to apply for the Scholarship Committee’s due consideration. 2. Meeting the minimum criteria does not automatically guarantee the applicant a scholarship. 3. All scholarship applicants will be evaluated and short-listed by the Scholarship Committee of HELP University/ HELP Academy. HELP’s Scholarship Committee reserves the right to revise the criteria from time to time without prior notice. The decision of the Scholarship Committee is final. 4. Students are only entitled to one scholarship at any one time. (Scholarships include prizes, study awards, bursaries and fee waivers.) 5. Applicants may be awarded a sum that may be less than what is stipulated in the brochure, depending on the availability of the Scholarship Fund. 6. All scholarships are awarded on a first come, first served basis. 7. Scholarships may differ from intake to intake. Students are advised to submit their application before the stipulated deadline. 8. Deadline for submission: please refer to https://university.help.edu.my/admissions/scholarships-and-bursaries/
3 HELP UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND ACCOUNTING DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Diploma in Business / Bachelor of Business (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Management (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Economics (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Business Psychology (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Business Analytics (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons) Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM15,750 RM11,250 RM6,750 SAM / ATAR / CPU 95% and above 90% - 94.99% 80% - 89.99% A-Levels 3 As 2 As, 1 B 1 A, 1 B STPM CGPA 3.50 and above CGPA 3.25 - 3.49 CGPA 3.00 - 3.24
RM8,000 RM7,000 Foundation CGPA 3.90 and above CGPA 3.80 - 3.89
RM16,800 RM12,600 RM8,400 UEC 6 As and above 5 As 4 As
RM10,000 RM9,000 RM8,000 RM7,000 SPM / O-Levels** 6 As/A-s 5 As/A-s 4 As/A-s 3 As/A-s
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.80 and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
FACULTY OF ARTS AND COMMUNICATION DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Diploma in Communication Year 1 / Bachelor of Communication (Hons) Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM6,400 RM5,400 RM8,020 SAM / AUSMAT /CPU ATAR 85% & above ATAR 75% - Foundation CGPA 3.45 & above CGPA 3.25 - A-Levels 3 As & above 2 As - UEC 6 As - 5 As 4 As - SPM** - - 4 As & above
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.75 and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
4 ** Applicable for Diploma programmes only HELP MATRICULATION CENTRE DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Foundation in Arts / Foundation in Science
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM12,155 RM11,050 RM7,735 RM5,525 SPM / O-Levels 9 A+ / 9 A* 9 As 8 As - 7 As 6 As - 4 As
Notes 1. A- in SPM will be considered except for the 9 A+ (SPM) or 9 A* (O-Levels) category. 2. Only applicable for those who have completed SPM in March 2021 and O-Levels in November 2020, January 2021 and May/June 2021. 3. Only one A- or A or A+ in SPM English will be taken into consideration for Scholarship purposes. 4. A* equals the value of an A+ in SPM. 5. Those who have completed SPM prior to March 2021/ O-Levels prior to November 2020 will be considered on a case by case basis. 6. These scholarship criteria are only applicable for students joining the January, April, May and July 2021 intakes. 7. For those joining September 2021, the scholarship will only be awarded on a case by case basis depending on the availability of remaining scholarships. 8. Not valid for those awarded the School Achievers Scholarship Award (SASA) 2021. 9. Trial & forecast results are not considered for Scholarship applications.
* Scholarships will be awarded (meeting criteria) on a first come first served basis. To confirm the award, applicants must: (i) submit the HELP Application Form (ii) submit the HELP Scholarship Form (iii) register as a HELP student by paying the Administrative Fees of RM2,800.00 (non refundable)
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Diploma in Early Childhood Education / Diploma in Education / Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Hons) Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM5,040 RM2,150 STPM / A-Levels 2 As - UEC 4 As - SPM** - 5 As and above
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) for continuing Bachelor of Early Childhood Education Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum of CGPA 3.6 and this is subject to the Scholarship Commiitee’s approval. for continuing Diploma of Early Childhood Education / Education Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum of CGPA 3.5 and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
** Applicable for Diploma programmes only 5 DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Bachelor of Education in TESL (Hons) Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM4,680 STPM / A-Levels 2 As UEC 4 As
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.30 and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Psychological Science Y ear 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM11,550 RM8,400 RM5,250 SAM / ATAR / CPU / TEE 98% and above 97.99% - 96% 95.99% - 94% A-Levels 3 As 2 As, 1 B 2 As, 1 C STPM 4 As 3 As, 1 B 2 As, 2 Bs UEC 9 As 8 As 7 As HELP Foundation CGPA 3.8 and above CGPA 3.60 - 3.79 CGPA 3.40 - 3.59
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.70 and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
DEPARTMENT OF AMERICAN AND CANADIAN EDUCATION DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : American Degree Transfer Program (Liberal Arts)
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM6,000 RM4,000 RM3,000 RM2,000 SPM / O-Levels 9 As and above 8 As - 7 As 6 As - 4 As 3 As - 2 As STPM - 2 As and above - -
Notes 1. As include A-, A+ and A*. 2. Those who have completed SPM prior to January 2021 / O-Levels prior to November 2020 will be considered on a case by case basis. 3. Other equivalent qualifications (local or international) such as UEC, Grade 12, IB, etc. will be considered on a case by case basis.
6 FACULTY OF COMPUTING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Diploma in Information Technology / Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Year 1 / Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Analytics Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM10,000 RM9,000 RM7,500 STPM / A-Levels 2 As and above - - SPM** - 6 A+/As and above 5 A+/As
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.75 and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
FACULTY OF LAW & GOVERNMENT DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : UK Degree Transfer Programme (Law) Year 1 / Bachelor of Laws (Hons) Year 1
UK DEGREE TRANSFER PROGRAMME (LAW) YEAR 1 QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM7,500 RM5,000 STPM / A-Levels 3 As 2 As, 1 B UEC 5 As - SAM / AUSMAT ATAR 90% and above -
BACHELOR OF LAWS (HONS) YEAR 1 QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM5,400 RM3,600 STPM / A-Levels 3 As 2 As, 1 B UEC 5 As - SAM / AUSMAT ATAR 90% and above -
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) UK DEGREE TRANSFER PROGRAMME (LAW) YEAR 2 QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM5,000 UK Degree Transfer Programme (Law) Year 1 Highest Marks 5 As
BACHELOR OF LAWS (HONS) YEAR 2 QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM5,400 RM15,000 Bachelor of Laws (Hons) Year 1 5 As - Bachelor of Laws (Hons) Year 2 - 5 As
** Applicable for Diploma programmes only 7 HELP ACADEMY
DEPARTMENT OF A-LEVELS DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : A-Levels (Science / Arts)
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM35,000 RM24,000 RM22,000 RM19,000 RM17,000 RM15,000 RM13,000 SPM 9 A+ / 10 A+ 9 As - 10 As 8 As 7 As 6 As 5 As 1 A - 4 As O-Levels 8 A* and above 9 As - 10 As 8 As 7 As 6 As 5 As 1 A - 4 As
Notes 1. ALL eligible scholars must take 4 A-Level subjects. 2. Only applicable to 2021 intakes. 3. Scholarship is awarded based on mid-term, trial or provisional exam results (excluding the subjects Pendidkan Seni and Jasmani).
DEPARTMENT OF UNIVERSITY OF LONDON PROGRAMMES DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Bachelor of Science (Hons) Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM8,000 RM6,000 RM4,000 UEC 8 As 7 As 6 As - 5 As STPM / A-Levels 4 As 3 As 2 As SAM / ATAR 95% and above 90 - 94.99% 85 - 89.99% CPU AVE 90% and above AVE 85 - 89.99% AVE 80 - 84.99% Foundation - CGPA 3.66 and above CGPA 3.43 - 3.65
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) This is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM4,000 RM4,000 RM2,500 RM2,000 BSc Year 1 4 As 3 As - - BSc Year 2 - - 4 As 3 As
8 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES DISTINCTION AWARD (for new students) Programme of Study : Diploma in Business Management (DIBM) / Diploma in Accounting (DIA) / Diploma in Marketing (DIM) / University of Derby (3+0) Programmes Year 1
QUALIFICATION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM8,000 RM2,000 SAM / ATAR / CPU 90% and above - A-Levels 2 As, 1 B - UEC 6 As and above - STPM / Foundation CGPA 3.50 and above - DIBM / DIA (Year 1) CGPA 3.75 and above - SPM** - 8 As / A-s and above
MERIT AWARD (for continuing students) Eligible applicants must fulfil the requirement of CGPA and this is subject to the Scholarship Committee’s approval.
QUALIFICATION PROGRESSION PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP (UP TO) RM6,000 BA Accounting and Finance Year 2 DIBM Year 2 CGPA 3.75 and above BA Business Management Year 2 BAAF / BABM / BAB Year 1 BA International Business Year 2 Average 70% and above
RM2,000 Cert. in Business Management DIBM / DIA Year 1 CGPA 3.50 and above
** Applicable for Diploma programmes only 9 OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS
PRESS AWARDS (*) SCHOOL ACHIEVERS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS (SASA) (i) Star Education Fund These are targeted at student leaders with outstanding (ii) Sin Chew Daily Education Fund leadership qualities and sound academic performance. These scholarships are awarded to encourage holistic, all-round * Up to 5 full scholarships available for all HELP University achievers amongst students in line with HELP’s education (Pre-University to Undergraduate) programmes where philosophy. applicable.
SPECIAL CHINESE INDEPENDENT SECONDARY DIPLOMA DISTINCTION AWARDS 2021 SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP • Open to all SPM/O-level Students with a minimum score of Available to 5 Chinese Independent High Schools namely 8 distinctions. Chong Hwa Independent High School, Tsun Jin High School, • 100% tuition fee for 3½ years’ study of HELP Diploma + Kuen Cheng High School, Confucian Private Secondary Bachelor’s Degree programmes. School, Foon Yew High School for all HELP’s undergraduate • Applicable to Business, Information Technology, programmes. Communication, Business Management and Early Childhood Education. SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NATIONAL SPORTSMAN • Awards are given on condition that recipients will proceed / SPORTSWOMAN to study for degree programmes of HELP University or Limited scholarships may be made available for National HELP Academy. Sportsman / Sportswoman, up to 50%, or State Sportsman / Sportswoman, partial scholarships, on a yearly basis subject to approval.
OTHER BURSARIES PACKAGED-PATHWAY BURSARIES (except for HU LLB)
FOUNDATION (HMC) TO DEGREE BURSARY STPM BURSARY Foundation 20% and all undergraduate programmes 25% for 1st Year, 20% for 2nd Year, 20% for 3rd Year, - 25% for 1st year, 20% for 2nd Year, 20% for 3rd Year, subject to minimum CGPA 3.0 subject to minimum CGPA 3.0 AMERICAN DEGREE TRANSFER PROGRAM DIPLOMA TO DEGREE BURSARY BURSARY 20% for 1st Year only + Subsidized Trip 20% for 1st Year
NON-HELP FOUNDATION STUDENT BURSARY HELP-CHINESE INDEPENDENT SECONDARY SCHOOL BURSARY 10% for 1st Year undergraduate programmes 25% for 1st year, 20% for 2nd Year, 20% for 3rd Year, subject to minimum CGPA 3.0
EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIP
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND GLOBAL CONNECT SCHOLARSHIP HELP University students commencing in an eligible This scholarship is applicable for the duration of their University of Queensland (UQ) undergraduate programme undergraduate programme at UQ and students will also from Semester 2, 2021 via an articulation pathway will be receive a dedicated welcome session and networking eligible to receive the UQ Global Connect Scholarship. sessions each semester, in addition to opportunities to engage in UQ’s flagship entrepreneurship programmes through Ventures.
10 TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. Students are allowed to switch awards only once, ie Bursary to Scholarship or vice versa. 2. Students will be entitled to only one of the scholarships or bursaries (whichever is higher) and students are not allowed to combine awards. 3. Applicants are required to pay all administration fees, course fees and external fees (if any) pending the decision of the Scholarship Committee. 4. For new students who have not joined HELP, a minimum payment of the Student Application Fee is required before the student is eligible to apply for any scholarship. Otherwise, the scholarship application is considered null and void. 5. For students who have applied to join HELP for a chosen programme, he / she is expected to register during the intake date and is required to pay all administration fees, course fees and external fees (if any) by the last day of payment pending the decision of the Scholarship Committee. Otherwise, the scholarship application is considered null and void. 6. The scholarship/bursary is not applicable for payment of re-sit / re-enrolment fees. 7. For programme where course fees are charged by the subject (modular programme), the total scholarship amount is divided equally among the total number of subjects and will go towards payment of course fees payable to HELP. 8. For programmes where course fees are charged by the year (linear programme), the total scholarship amount will go towards payment of course fees payable to HELP. 9. HELP reserves the right to revoke any scholarship / packaged bursary due to failure in examinations, unauthorized dropping of courses, withdrawal from programme before completion and / or non-compliance with HELP Rules and Regulations or other Terms & Conditions of the scholarship. Recipient may be required to repay the scholarship / bursary amount used upon revocation. 10. Recipients of the scholarship who are subsequently found in breach of any of the rules and regulations, academic or otherwise, will have their scholarship revoked and will be required to repay HELP the said sum of money. 11. All recipients of scholarship are required to contribute 3-5 hours per week of their time to assist the Head of Department or their designate in administration, peer counselling, extra-curricular activities, marketing and promotional activities. 12. The Scholarship Application deadline is as below: a) 2 weeks after commencement of programmes OR 2 weeks after the release of actual results. b) The Scholarship Committee will meet in mid-May and mid-October each year to shortlist candidates for the awards. 13. All decisions made by HELP University on matters pertaining to the scholarship will be final. Only short-listed applicants will be notified. 14. The qualifications required for the scholarship may vary from year to year. Applicants should check with the Scholarship Officer on the requirements before applying. 15. Late and incomplete application forms will not be considered for selection.
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