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Higher Education in Malaysia > Scholarship > Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
Scholarship of Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
SCHOLARSHIP
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
JPA
Public Service Department
The Public Service Department (JPA) Local & Overseas Sponsorship Programmes
Public Service Department (JPA)
JPAN Scholarship
Address : Unit Tawaran, Bahagian Biasiswa dan Latihan, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
Negeri, Bangunan Perindustrian, Tingkat 3, Beg Berkunci 2076, 88999 Kota
Kinabalu.
Tel : 088-288400
Public Service Department (JPA) Local and Overseas Sponsorship Programmes
Every year, the Government offers thousands of scholarships to excellent
Malaysian students through the PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT (JPA) to pursue their
studies at either local or foreign higher educational institutions at Diploma
and Bachelor's degree levels. The various JPA sponsorship programmes are:
JPA Local Sponsorship for Diploma and Bachelors Degree Programmes
Under the local programme, JPA offers scholarships to students who have
successfully obtained admission to the following 3 types of higher educational
institutions for Diploma and Bachelor's degree programmes:
Fund Type
Scholarship and loan
· Scholarship
Scholarships are being awarded to excellent local students in fields such as
Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Engineering and Science and Technology.
Scholarships are also awarded to excellent students in the Ministry of
Education's polytechnics.
· Loans
Loans are being given only to students in local polytechnics.
At the moment, the Training Division also sponsors overseas students who face
financial problems. However, the loan being given is only to support their
tuition fees.
Contact
Public Service Department (JPA)
Level 4, 5 & 6, Block C1, Parcel C, Federal Government Administrative Center,
62510 Putrajaya, Malaysia
Tel: 03-88853049
Fax: 03-88892170
E-Mail:
Penajaan Luar Negara - lspln@jpa.gov.my
Penajaan Dalam Negara - lspdn@jpa.gov.my
Website: http://www.jpa.gov.my/jpai/tajaan/SISWA-1.htm
http://www.jpa.gov.my/info/kursus1.htm
Eligibility
· Malaysian citizens;
· Has been offered a place in a local university, UITM or polytechnic.
· Not above 26 years for Diploma course.
· Not above 36 years for First Degree and Advanced Diploma courses.
· Not above 45 years for Government Officers.
How To Apply
Application forms for students in local universities can be collected
from the Student Affairs Department or also can be download at http://www.jpa.gov.my/info/kursus1.htm.
Time of application
6.1 Tawaran permohonan pinjaman akan dibuat 3 kali setahun. Tarikh tutup
permohonan yang ditetapkan adalah pada :-
15 Februari
15 Julai
15 Oktober
Guide to Applicant :
The award of scholarship is based on the applicants' academic achievement and
other criteria. Below are some criteria that would be considered in the
application:
1• Participation in co-curricular activities
2• Performance during the interview
3• Socio-economic status and family's background
| Sponsorship Type 1 | Sponsorship Type 2 | Sponsorship Type 3 |
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Sponsorship for Diploma Courses at Polytechnics |
Sponsorship for Diploma & Bachelor's Degree Courses at Universities |
Sponsorship for Oversea Bachelor's Degree Programmes at Oversea |
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Sponsorship Type 1 |
Sponsorships are given for Diploma programmes offered by Polytechnics,
Ministry of Higher Education, subject to the following conditions:
1• Must be a Malaysian citizen
2• Open to all students possessing Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) only
3• Not older than 19 years old
4• Already registered for year 1 of the programme at the polytechnic
5• Possess at least Grade 6C in Bahasa Malaysia and at least 4B in 6
subjects
Application Procedure (Online only)
All applications must be done online through the websites http://www.jpa.gov.my
or http://esila.jpa.gov.my after an announcement is made in the
newspaper stating that the respective polytechnics are open for
applications (usually in the month of July each year).
The application form is free.
All enquiries or applications should be addressed to:
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA)
Bahagian Latihan
Aras 5, BlokC 1, Parcel C,
Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Perseku+uan
62510 Putrajaya
(u.p. Unit Latihan Sebelum Perkhidmatan - Dalam Negeri)
Tel: 03-8885 3000 / 8885 3049
Fax: 03-8881 0745 / 8889 2171
Email: lspdn@jpa.gov.my
Website: www.jpa.gov.my
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Sponsorship Type 2
JPA Sponsorship for Diploma & Bachelor's Degree Courses at
Universities |
| Discipline | Example of Courses | |
| 1 | Critical Courses | Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy. |
| 2 | Pure Sciences | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Life Sciences. |
| 3 | Applied Sciences | Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Forestry, Biotechnology/Food Science, Fishery/Marine Science, Environmental Science, Applied and Physical Science and Computer Science. |
| 4 | Professional Arts | Economics/Agribusiness, Business Management/Public Administration, Accounting/ Finance, Law, Quantitative Studies, Management, Library Science & Information. |
| 5 | Arts | Arts and Social Science, Development Science, Psychology, Counselling, Communication, Humanities/Society. |
| 6 | Technology | Engineering, Built Environment/ Architecture, Land Surveying/ Quantity Surveying, Housing, Building and Planning. |
| 7 | Islamic Studies | Syariah and Usulluddin. |
Below are the scholarship application guidelines for those who have gained
admission to pursue a Diploma or Bachelor's degree at a university:
1• Must be a Malaysian citizen
2• Opened to year 1 students who have been accepted by the abovementioned
universities.
3• Not older than 19 years old for Diploma programmes
4• Not older than 24 years old for Bachelor's degree programmes
5• SPM results - Grade 2A for at least 7 subjects
6• STPM results - at least Principal B in 4 subjects
7• Diploma - minimum 3.30 CGPA score
8• STAM results - at least 4 Mumtaz and 5 Jayyid Jiddah
9• Passed the matriculation examination by the Ministry of
Education/University's Foundation Studies and score at least 3.30 CGPA
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3 |
Sponsorship Type 3
JPA's Overseas Sponsorship for Bachelor's
Degree Programmes |
The Public Services Department (JPA) also offers overseas Bachelor's degree
sponsorship programmes for students with outstanding SPM results to pursue
critical courses at renowned foreign universities. The selected recipients who
must be below 18 years old will undergo locally-conducted preparatory courses
for about one to two years. JPA- sponsored students who pass the preparatory
course with distinctions and have been offered a place in any of the top
universities in US, Britain or Australia listed by JPA will be given a full
scholarship.
Application Form
The application form can be downloaded from JPA websites at
http://www.jpa.gov.my or http://esila.jpa.gov.my from the day of the official
announcement of SPM results.
For more information, please contact:
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
Bahagian Latihan
Aras 4, 5 & 6, Blok C1, Kompleks C
Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Perseku+uan
62510 Putrajaya
(u/p : Program Ijazah Luar Negara)
Tel : 03-8885 3397
Faks:03-8889 2170
Email : esila@jpa.gov.my
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JPA Loan Schemes for Tuition Fees at Foreign Universities
JPA provides study loans under the concept of 'cost sharing' where it can
provide up to a maximum of RM200,000 per student for tuition fees abroad.
For further enquiries, please contact:
Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam
Bahagian Latihan
Aras 5, Blok C1, Kompleks C
Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan
62510 Putrajaya
Tel :03-8885 3386
Faks :03-8889 2170
e-mail : pinjaman.yuran@jpa.gov.my
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