Award recipients pumped up to go higher

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Vice Chancellor Award recipients have just got the motivation to go further in their studies. The award is not only the highest recognition for the students but also motivation for them to strive further for success. In order to achieve the award, graduates must clinch the Dean’s Award with […]

Seize educational opportunities offered

LUNDU: Students interested in pursuing further education need to take advantage of the various initiatives introduced by the Sarawak government. Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang said that students should explore the opportunities provided, as announced by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg in the recent Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting. “The state […]

UTS to hold statewide ‘Info Day Tours’ in five locations

SIBU: School-leavers intending to further their studies can now enquire all they want at the upcoming Info Day Tours organised by the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS). The university will hold a series of Info Day Tours in five locations in conjunction with its 10th-anniversary celebration. According to the university on its Facebook post, the […]

Education assistance of RM1,500 for university students

KUCHING: Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) launched a tertiary education assistance scheme of RM1,500 on Friday (Feb 10) for students in Stampin and Bandar Kuching who want to continue their studies to a higher level. Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen, who is also the Stampin MP, said the aid was available to students continuing […]

Aaliyah gets scholarship worth RM1.1 mln from Yayasan Sime Darby

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian water skiing golden child and Asia’s number one Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah today received a scholarship worth RM1.1 million from Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) to pursue her studies in Florida, the United States (US) starting January next year. Aaliyah will be pursuing a Bachelor Degree In Psychology at Florida Southern College, which is […]

Helping students pursue further studies

The Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak), in collaboration with the District Education Office, organises the Career and Education Program in 30 locations throughout Sarawak from September 28 to end of December, 2022. This one-day programme aims to introduce high school students to the opportunities of furthering their studies in their field of interest, as well as […]

108 Sarawakian students receive sponsorships from PETRONAS

KUCHING: PETRONAS has recently awarded sponsorships to 108 outstanding Sarawakians who had scored excellent results in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysian (SPM) 2021 examinations. They are among 600 successful candidates from over 9,000 applicants across Malaysia, to pursue tertiary education on PETRONAS Education Sponsorship Programme (PESP) at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) as well as in other […]

Retired contractor tearful as daughter gets scholarship from Sarawak government

KUCHING: A retired contractor could not hold back his tears after learning that his daughter, Sonia Tay Yee has been offered a scholarship by the Sarawak government to further her studies at a degree level. Tay Yee, a Diploma in Accountancy graduate of Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS), is a recipient of three award namely, Academic […]

Top student gets seat in Japanese varsity

MIRI: One of SM Sains Miri’s Sijil Peperiksaan Malaysia (SPM) 2021 top achievers, Muhamad Irqfan Shah Yusli, 18, from Kampung Kelulit, Bekenu, will further his studies in Japan for four years after completing a two-year diploma-level chemical engineering at Universiti Malaya. Muhamad has been offered a seat by a university in Japan to further his […]

Muhammad Azeem gets over 10 offers to study in US

IPOH: Young national sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi has, so far, received more than 10 offers to further his studies in universities in the United States. The 18-year-old Perak athlete said he received the offers after competing in the Under-20 World Athletics Championships in Cali, Colombia recently. He said that among the offers were from […]