The Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) is prepared to offer scholarships or educational loans to Sarawakian students who have been accepted to Curtin University Malaysia in Miri, Sarawak.
Hence, students from Sarawak who have received an admissions offer from Curtin University Malaysia can submit an online application for an education loan at www.yaysansarawak.org.my (Online Services > Online Application).
Sarawakian students can also apply for the Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship Foundation (YBSTAR), the Sarawak Foundation Tun Taib Scholarship, and the BP40 Bursary Scheme, which is limited to 100 students.
The YBSTAR and Sarawak Foundation Tun Taib Scholarship can be applied online at www.yayasansarawak.org.my (Online Services > Online Application), whereas the BP40 Bursary Scheme is administered by the university.
Curtin University Malaysia is a globally focused, locally involved university that is proud of the breadth and quality of its programmes in engineering and related sciences, technology, business, communications, and social sciences, which are supported by strong industry, government, and community ties.
Students can choose from a wide range of courses, such as dual degrees, part-time study, off-campus education, and alternative pathways. The curriculum, study guides, tests, and degree certificates are all identical to those offered at the main campus in Perth. Many are in subject areas in which Curtin is highly ranked in global subject rankings, such as the QS World University Rankings by Subject, in which Curtin has two subjects ranked in the top 50 and ten subjects ranked in the top 200 worldwide.
Quality and innovation are central to the design, delivery, and assessment of each course at Curtin University Malaysia. To remain relevant in today’s fast changing world, particularly in emerging fields like as business and technology, the university’s faculties are always developing new and creative courses that educate students for the future workplace.
Students in the Faculty of Engineering and Science are ensured a career-relevant education that offers solutions to the problems encountered by the engineering and scientific communities around the world. In addition to traditional engineering fields, the Faculty offers courses in petroleum and environmental engineering, science and technology courses in construction management, applied geology, computing, and sustainable aquaculture, as well as some of the best computer systems and networking in the country.
The Faculty of Business is one of the nation’s leading providers of business education, offering a broad range of business courses and maintaining strong industry contacts to keep students up to date on industry trends. As a result of these connections, the Faculty boasts an exceptional employability rate that serves both student and employer needs. Meanwhile, all courses are accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, United States) and other relevant national and international professional bodies.
The Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences offers incredibly popular undergraduate degrees in communications, psychological science, and health, safety, and the environment. The postgraduate programmes offered by the Faculty in project management and public health are designed to help students gain specialised skills and widen their perspectives so they may become competent critical thinkers in their respective fields.
For further inquiries on scholarships, students can email ys@yayasansarawak.org.my or call 082-441675.
Students may also submit questions regarding the education scholarship-loan via email to ys@yayasansarawak.org.my or via the Education Loan Section WhatsApp Helpline at 019-8151686.
For further information, visit https://courses.curtin.edu.my for complete programme information at Curtin University Malaysia.
