SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TAYLOR S STUDENTS (PROGRESSING FROM PRE-U / FOUNDATION / DIPLOMA) 1. TAYLOR S UNIVERSITY CONTINUING MERIT SCHOLARSHIP Closing Date: 2 Weeks Before Intake Date programmes from the following school Architecture Building Design Biosciences Communication Computing Design Education Engineering Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts *Please refer to the Appendix on page 10 for the full list of programmes Tier 1 Taylor s CGPA 3.70 Taylor s CGPA 3.70 TCHT Overall Average 18.00 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB Tier 2 Taylor s CGPA 3.50 Taylor s CGPA 3.50 TCHT Overall Average 16.00 A-Level AAB SAM ATAR 90 CPU 90% IB 34 points Tier 3 Taylor s CGPA 3.40 Taylor s CGPA 3.40 TCHT Overall Average 15.00 A-Level ABB SAM ATAR 80 CPU 80% IB 31 points Tier 4 Taylor s CGPA 3.30 Taylor s CGPA 3.30 TCHT Overall Average 14.00 A-Level BBB SAM ATAR 75 CPU 75% IB 28 points Advanced & from the following school Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts RM20,000 OR 100% (whichever is lower) RM11,000 RM6,500 RM4,000 Note 1: A-Level students may apply using forecast result but their actual result must meet the above requirement, otherwise their scholarship entitlement will be downgraded according to their actual result. Recipients of the scholarship may apply for scholarship upgrade based on their actual A-Level results, subject to scholarship fund availability and the University s discretion. In the event of an upgraded scholarship, the incremental amount will be offset against new semester/s fees. Applicable to progressing Taylor s College and Taylor s University students ONLY. Application by selection and interview is required for Tier 1 & Tier 2 (qualified students will be offered Tier 3 scholarship upon application, pending interview). Bursary Committee to determine based on Academic Merits, ECA involvement, talents and financial needs. Tier 3 & Tier 4 are awarded on firstcome-first-serve basis. Important to note: Only students intending to complete the full programme at Taylor s University, Malaysia will be considered for this scholarship. BFA 05122013 1
2. TBS EXCELLENCE AWARDS Closing Date: 2 Weeks Before Intake Date programmes from the following school Business *Please refer to the Appendix on page 10 for the full list of programmes Tier 1 Taylor s CGPA 3.70 Taylor s CGPA 3.70 TCHT Overall Average 18.00 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB Tier 2 Taylor s CGPA 3.50 Taylor s CGPA 3.50 TCHT Overall Average 16.00 A-Level AAB SAM ATAR 90 CPU 90% IB 34 points Tier 3 Taylor s CGPA 3.40 Taylor s CGPA 3.40 TCHT Overall Average 15.00 A-Level ABB SAM ATAR 80 CPU 80% IB 31 points Tier 4 Taylor s CGPA 3.30 Taylor s CGPA 3.30 TCHT Overall Average 14.00 A-Level BBB SAM ATAR 75 CPU 75% IB 28 points RM20,000 RM11,000 RM6,500 RM4,000 Note 1: A-Level students may apply using forecast result but their actual result must meet the above requirement, otherwise their scholarship entitlement will be downgraded according to their actual result. Recipients of the scholarship may apply for scholarship upgrade based on their actual A-Level results, subject to scholarship fund availability and the University s discretion. In the event of an upgraded scholarship, the incremental amount will be offset against new semester/s fees. Applicable to progressing Taylor s College and Taylor s University students ONLY. Application by selection and interview is required for Tier 1 & Tier 2 (qualified students will be offered Tier 3 scholarship upon application, pending interview). Bursary Committee to determine based on Academic Merits, ECA involvement, talents and financial needs. Tier 3 & Tier 4 are awarded on firstcome-first-serve basis Note 5: Important to note: Only students intending to complete the full programme at Taylor s University, Malaysia will be considered for this scholarship. BFA 05122013 2
3. TAYLOR S LAW SCHOLARSHIP Closing Date: 2 weeks before intake date programme from the following school Law Tier 1 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB 95% or CGPA 3.90 Tier 2 A-Level ABB SAM ATAR 90 CPU 90% IB 31 points 85% or CGPA 3.70 Tier 3 A-Level BBB SAM ATAR 85 CPU 85% IB 28 points 80% or CGPA 3.50 RM20,000 RM10,000 RM5,000 Note 1 : A-Level students may apply using forecast result but their actual result must meet the above requirement, otherwise their scholarship entitlement will be downgraded according to their actual result. Recipients of the scholarship may apply for scholarship upgrade based on their actual A-Level results, subject to scholarship fund availability and the University s discretion. In the event of an upgraded scholarship, the incremental amount will be offset against new semester/s fees. 3 Application by selection and interview is required for Tier 1 & Tier 2 (qualified students will be offered Tier 3 scholarship upon application, pending interview). Bursary Committee to determine based on Academic Merits, ECA involvement, talents and financial needs. Tier 3 is awarded on first-come-firstserve basis. 4 Important to note: Student must complete minimum 2 years of studies at Taylor s University,, Malaysia. BFA 05122013 3
4. MEDICAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP Closing Date: 1 Month Before Intake Date programme from the following school Medicine Tier 1 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB in Science CGPA 3.70 Tier 2 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB in Science CGPA 3.70 Tier 3 A-Level AAB SAM ATAR 92 CPU 92% IB 35 points in Science CGPA 3.50 RM45,000 RM25,000 RM15,000 Note 1 : A-Level students may apply using forecast result but their actual result must meet the above requirement, otherwise their scholarship entitlement will be downgraded according to their actual result. Recipients of the scholarship may apply for scholarship upgrade based on their actual A-Level results, subject to scholarship fund availability and the University s discretion. In the event of an upgraded scholarship, the incremental amount will be offset against new semester/s fees. 3 Application by selection and interview is required for all categories. Bursary Committee to determine based on Academic Merits, ECA involvement, talents, interest in the discipline and financial needs. 4 Important to note: Only students intending to complete the full programme at Taylor s University, Malaysia will be considered for this scholarship. BFA 05122013 4
5. PHARMACY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP Closing Date: 1 Month Before Intake Date programme from the following school Pharmacy Tier 1 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB in Science CGPA 3.70 Tier 2 A-Level SAM ATAR 95 CPU 95% IB in Science CGPA 3.70 Tier 3 A-Level AAB SAM ATAR 92 CPU 92% IB 35 points in Science CGPA 3.50 RM30,000 RM15,000 RM10,000 Note 1 : A-Level students may apply using forecast result but their actual result must meet the above requirement, otherwise their scholarship entitlement will be downgraded according to their actual result. Recipients of the scholarship may apply for scholarship upgrade based on their actual A-Level results, subject to scholarship fund availability and the University s discretion. In the event of an upgraded scholarship, the incremental amount will be offset against new semester/s fees. 3 Application by selection and interview is required for all categories. Bursary Committee to determine based on Academic Merits, ECA involvement, talents, interest in the discipline and financial needs. 4 Important to note: Only students intending to complete the full programme at Taylor s University, Malaysia will be considered for this scholarship. BFA 05122013 5
6. TAYLOR S WORLD CLASS SCHOLARSHIP Closing Date: March/April 2014 programmes from the following schools Architecture Building Design Biosciences Business Communication Computing Design Engineering Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts *Please refer to the Appendix on page 10 for the full list of programmes *Programmes offered are subject to change. A-Level ABB & above SAM ATAR 85 & above CPU 85% & above Taylor s CGPA 3.55 Full Scholarship 100% fee waiver for full duration of studies (including Resource Fee and other Miscellaneous charges) Internship / Management trainee opportunity with Taylor s industry partners Note 1: Based on actual results only. Application by selection and interview is required. Bursary Committee to determine based on academic merits, financial needs and ECA involvement. Must be active in sports and/or extra-curricular activities, possess good attitude and leadership qualities, have a high level of English proficiency and good communication skills. Applicable to students who have completed or currently in the Taylor s programmes. Important to note: Only students intending to complete the full programme at Taylor s University, Malaysia will be considered for this scholarship. BFA 05122013 6
BURSARY / STUDY GRANT / DISCOUNT FOR TAYLOR S STUDENTS 7. BUMIPUTERA STUDY GRANT Closing Date: Intake Date Programmes American Transfer Program Advanced or any of the programmes from the following schools*: Architecture Building Design Biosciences Business Communication Computing Design Education Engineering Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts Law Medicine Pharmacy * Please refer to the Appendix on page 10 for the full list of programmes Bumiputera Students RM3,500 Note 1: The term Bumiputera Malaysian citizen as adopted by Taylor s shall include (i) a Malay as defined in Article 160 (2) of the Federal Constitution; (ii) a native of Sabah as defined in Article 161A (6)(a)of the Federal Constitution; (iii) a native of Sarawak as defined in Article 161 (6)(b) of the Federal Constitution; (iv) an aborigine as defined in the Aboriginal People s Act 1954. Must complete programme at Taylor s University, Malaysia, except for Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programme Not applicable for any Top-Up Programmes & English Programmes. This Study Grant is awarded on a yearly basis and are renewable upon meeting minimum CGPA 2.50 at the end of each academic year. 8. TAYLOR S CONTINUING STUDENT DISCOUNT Closing Date: Intake Date PROGRAMME All Programmes (Except for any TCHT programmes, English Programmes, Supplementary/ Top-Up Programmes) Based on ACTUAL results. Completion of study at Taylor s Pre-U, & programmes or at least complete min. of 2 semesters of ADP. Must progress to higher level of education, either to different school or within the same school. Must register within 1 year from the date of completion. ENTITLEMENT RM1,000 tuition fee waiver (first year only deducted over 2 or 3 semesters) * Please refer to the Appendix on page 10 for the full list of programmes BFA 05122013 7
9. TCHT D-SETARA 6-STAR BURSARY Closing Date: Intake Date PROGRAMME Advanced or programmes from School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts Based on ACTUAL results. Completion of study at Taylor s TCHT, progressing to TCHT programmes. Must register within 1 year from the date of completion. ENTITLEMENT RM3,000 tuition fee waiver (first year only deducted over 2 semesters) * Please refer to the Appendix on page 10 for the full list of programmes 10. TAYLOR S ALUMNI FAMILY DISCOUNT Closing Date: Intake Date PROGRAMME All Programmes (Except for English Programmes, Supplementary/ Top-Up Programmes) Currently registered Taylor s University students. Documented proof of alumni required: For siblings: Photocopy of Birth Certificates of student and sibling For children of Alumni: Photocopy of Birth Certificate of student Alumni s Academic Transcript or Student ID Card from Taylor s University/College ENTITLEMENT RM500 tuition fee waiver (one-off deduction) 11. TAYLOR S CONTINUING STUDENT REGISTRATION FEE WAIVER (for all intakes) Closing Date: Intake Date PROGRAMME All Programmes (Except for English Programmes, Supplementary/ Top-Up Programmes) Based on ACTUAL results. Completion of study at Taylor s Pre-U, or programmes, complete minimum 2 semesters of ADP or complete an Intensive English programme progressing to. Students from Taylor s Schools. Must progress to higher level of education, either to different school or within the same school. Must register within 1 year from the date of completion. ENTITLEMENT RM650 Registration fee waiver BFA 05122013 8
SCHOLARSHIP/BURSARY/DISCOUNT Taylor s University Continuing Merit Scholarship TBS Excellence Awards Taylor s Law Scholarship Medical Excellence Scholarship Pharmacy Excellence Scholarship Taylor s World Class Scholarship Bumiputera Study Grant TCHT D-Setara 6-Star Bursary Taylor s Continuing Students Discount Taylor s Continuing Students Registration Waiver Taylor s Alumni Family Discount How to Apply? APPLICATION PROCEDURE Complete the application form attached to scholarship brochures available at all Taylor s campuses or download from www.taylors.edu.my/unischolarship. Online form via www.taylors.edu.my/unischolarship or Student Portal Obtain the application form from the BFA Unit and submit with all relevant documents by the stipulated deadline. REMARKS For Taylor s registered students only. Alternatively, write to financialaid@taylors.edu.my For Taylor s registered students only. Alternatively, write to financialaid@taylors.edu.my * BFA Unit: Bursary & Financial Aid Unit (our counter is located at Student Central, Block A, Level 1) BFA 05122013 9
Appendix 1 List of Programmes Architecture Building & Design in Natural & Built Environments Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture B. Quantity Surveying (Hons) Biosciences in Science B. Biomedical Science (Hons) B. Biotechnology (Hons) B.Sc. (Hons) (Food Science with Nutrition) Business Taylor s Business in Business Accounting, Finance, Banking & Economics Stream B. Arts (Hons) Accounting & Finance B. Business (Hons) Banking & Finance B. Business (Hons) Finance & Economics Management & Marketing Stream B. Business (Hons) Business Administration B. Business (Hons) Human Resource Management B. Business (Hons) International Business B. Business (Hons) International Business & Marketing B. Business (Hons) (Marketing) Communication in Communication in Communication B. Mass Communication (Hons) (Advertising) B. Mass Communication (Hons) (Broadcasting) B. Mass Communication (Hons) (Public Relations) B. Mass Communication (Hons) (Public Relations & Event Management) B. Mass Communication (Hons) (Public Relations & Marketing) Computing in Computing in Information Technology B. Computer Science (Hons) (Computer Security & Forensics) B. Software Engineering (Hons) B. Computer Science (Hons) B. Information Technology (Hons) (Internet Technologies) Design in Design in Interior Design in Graphic Communication Design in Multimedia Design B.A. (Hons) Interior Architecture B.A. (Hons) in Graphic Communication Design B.A. (Hons) in Interactive Multimedia Design Education in Education (Primary Education) B. Education (Primary Education)(Hons) Engineering in Engineering B. Engineering (Hons) in Chemical Engineering B. Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering B. Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts in Hotel Management in Culinary Arts in Tourism Management in Event Management Advanced Advanced in Patisserie & Gastronomic Cuisine B. Sc. (Hons) Culinology B. International Hospitality Management (Hons) B. Culinary Arts and Foodservice Management (Hons) B. International Tourism Management (Hons) (Travel and Recreation Management) B. International Tourism Management (Hons) (Events Management) Law B. Laws (LL.B) Medicine Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Pharmacy B. Pharmacy (Hons) BFA 05122013 10
TERMS & CONDITIONS Note: Information given in this booklet is intended as a guide only. While we try our best to ensure the information is correct at the time of print, Taylor s University cannot be held responsible for changes / amendments to the information provided in this guide. The University reserves the right to change the contents without prior notice. i) All applicants must meet the minimum entry requirements into the selected programme. ii) All scholarships, bursaries and grants offered by Taylor s University to any student are at the absolute discretion of Taylor s University Bursary Committee. iii) All scholarships / bursaries / waivers offered by Taylor s University are subject to the terms and conditions. iv) All the Scholarship / Bursary applications must fulfil the Scholarship / Bursary and Academic Entry Requirements. v) The University reserves the right to decide on the number of scholarships to be awarded. vi) Students are entitled to only ONE (1) scholarship / bursary / waiver at any one time including sponsorship from other institutions/bodies. The one with the highest quantum will automatically apply. However, students are still entitled to the alumni family discount. vii) Scholarship offered is valid for the duration of the programme offered and strictly cannot be transferred to any other programmes at Taylor s University. viii) Scholarship and study grant recipients are required to meet a minimum CGPA 2.50 at the end of each academic year in order to enjoy the scholarship / study grant in the subsequent years (where relevant). Failure to meet such academic requirement will have the scholarship / study grant terminated. ix) Where applicable, scholarship recipients will be required to sign an agreement accepting the terms and conditions of the scholarship. x) Scholarship recipients who fail to comply with all the terms and conditions of the scholarship will be required to pay back 100% of total scholarship amount disbursed to him / her by Taylor s University. xi) All DEGREE scholarship recipients are required to undergo a Scholars Development Programme during the duration of their scholarship, which includes working with different departments within the University for enhanced exposures, acting as an Ambassador of the University at various events, attending leadership development programmes etc, in order to continue their scholarship in the subsequent year(s). xii) All scholarships / bursaries are applicable for studies at Taylor s University in Malaysia only and are not applicable for period of study at overseas partner universities. xiii) The Bursary Committee reserves the right to reject incomplete application forms. List of Abbreviation ADP ATAR CAL CGPA CPU ECA GPA IB IELTS SPM STPM TBS UEC = American Transfer Program = Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (previously known as TER: Tertiary Entrance Rank) = Cambridge A-Level = Cumulative Grade Point Average = Canadian Pre-University = Extra Curricular Activities = Grade Point Average = International Baccalaureate = International English Language Testing System = Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia = Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia = Taylor s Business School = Unified Examinations Certificate Bursary & Financial Aid Unit Taylor s University Email : financialaid@taylors.edu.my Website: www.taylors.edu.my BFA 05122013 11