Astro Scholarship Award 2015

Astro Scholarship Award 2015 is offered by Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad, an integrated consumer media entertainment group in Malaysia and Southeast Asia with operations in Pay TV, Radio, Publications and Digital Media.

Astro Scholarship is established based on the principle that education can transform and inspire people into shaping and building a greater future for themselves, their families, their community and ultimately our country.



Deadline: 21 June 2015
Tawaran Biasiswa Astro 2014 | Scholarship

Category 1: Scholarship (Pre-University / Foundation / Diploma / Undergraduate)
  • Financial assistance for pre-university / undergraduate studies at local and overseas institutions of learning;
  • Special consideration will be given to applicants with total annual household income not more than RM 30,000.
Eligibility Criteria:
  • Malaysian citizen;
  • Proven active participation in extra-curricular, social or voluntary activities;
  • Not bonded with any other companies / institutions (excluding PTPTN & JPA);
  • Willing to be bonded with Astro;
  • Currently enrolled in or have obtained conditional / unconditional admission to pursue a pre-university / undergraduate programme;
  • Consistent and outstanding academic results;
  • The minimum academic results required for pre-university / foundation / diploma applications is:
    • SPM / O-Level - Min 8As.
  • The minimum academic results required for undergraduate applications are:
    • SPM / O-Level - Min 8As; AND
    • A-Level / STPM - Min 4As;
    • Australian Matriculation - Min 90.0;
    • Canadian Matriculation - Min 90.0;
    • Local Matriculation - Min CGPA 3.7;
    • Diploma - Min CGPA 3.7;
    • Foundation - Min CGPA 3.7;
    • ADP - Min CGPA 3.7;
    • IB - Min 36;
    • UEC - Max 5.
  • Certified medically fit by Astro’s panel doctors upon being shortlisted for the scholarship award;
  • Free from any criminal records and any serious misconduct in schools, institutions of learning or workplace;
  • Physically present in Malaysia to attend the required assessments in July / August.
Field of Studies:
  • Business and Economics;
  • Finance and Accountancy;
  • Actuarial Science, Statistics and Mathematics;
  • Computers and Digital Technology;
  • Engineering (Audio, Broadcast, Electrical, Electronics & System, Mechatronic, Telecommunication, Computer);
  • Communications and Public Relations;
  • Journalism;
  • Linguistics and Language Studies;
  • Social Sciences;
  • Arts and Design.

Category 2: Scholarship (Postgraduate)
  • Financial assistance for an MBA / Executive MBA programme at renowned institutions of learning;
Eligibility Criteria:
  • Malaysian citizen;
  • Relevant work experience will be taken into consideration;
  • Not bonded with any other companies / institutions;
  • Willing to be bonded with Astro;
  • Currently enrolled in or have obtained conditional / unconditional admission to pursue an MBA / Executive MBA programme;
  • Certified medically fit by Astro’s panel doctors upon being shortlisted for the scholarship award;
  • Free from any criminal records and any serious misconduct in schools, institutions of learning or workplace;
  • Physically present in Malaysia to attend the required assessments in July / August.
How To Apply:
  • All applications of Astro Scholarship Award are made online via this link;
  • Deadline for submission of applications is 21 June 2015 (Sunday).
For technical support, please contact astroscholarship@accendo.com.my or 03-2722 6525.


Source: Astro.com.my