[Sweden] 2009 Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden

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2009 Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden Guidelines The Malmberg Scholarship will be awarded to financially assist up to one year of proposed academic study in Sweden.

Background: The Malmberg Scholarship and Fellowship Program is supported by earnings from the endowment established by a generous contribution to the American Swedish Institute (ASI) from Cornelia Malmberg. Cornelia Malmberg was a lifelong educator who spent time abroad teaching. A native of Winthrop, Minnesota, Cornelia Malmberg took great interest in the work of ASI after her retirement. Her particular areas of interest were educating youth about Sweden, particularly the Swedish language.

Annual Timeline:
Summer-Fall: Scholarship and Fellowship publicized
September 1: Applications accepted
November 15: Application deadline
Nov.- Dec.: Applications reviewed and finalists interviewed by phone
January 15: Recipients of Scholarship and Fellowship announced
April or May: Malmberg Banquet at ASI to honor recipients

The project schedule must fall between the dates of June 1, 2009, and August 31, 2010. Project duration depends on the individual proposal (see application).

Eligibility: Applicants for the Malmberg Scholarship for Study in Sweden must be a U.S. resident who is either (a) a student enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited college or university, or (b) a qualified scholar engaged in study or research whose work can be enhanced by study in Sweden.

Awards: Scholarships are usually granted for a full academic year term (nine months), but can also be awarded for study periods of shorter duration. Both the Malmberg Scholarship and the Malmberg Fellowship (see separate description) are awarded at an annual presentation and banquet event to honor present and past recipients and featuring a notable honored speaker. The awards are administered by the American Swedish Institute.

Yayasan Tun Husein Onn Malaysia Scholarship

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Foundation invites all Malaysian citizen to apply for scholarship to pursue full time education at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), academic session 2008/2009. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia Foundation offers convertible scholarship for students who have been accepted to continue their studies in UTHM starting from the 2008/2009 academic session.

Application Requirements:

Academic Qualification

• Applicants must pass the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) examination with credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language, and;
• For matriculation leavers and diploma holders, applicants must pass the matriculation/ diploma examinations with CGPA of 3.3 and above, or;
• For STPM leavers, applicants must at least obtained 2As and 1B and a pass in the General Paper.

General Requirements

• Only first year student for the academic session 2008/2009 are qualified to apply;
• Applicants are not over 21 years old on the day of application;
• Applicants must have the qualities and abilities as individuals and leaders, dynamic, independent and active in co-curricular activities;
• Applicants must be accepted as full-time students Universiti Tun Hussein Onn;
• Applicants must be able to speak and write well in both Bahasa Malaysia and English language;
• All applications are subject to the terms and condition of the Foundation.

The Scholarship:

The scholarship offered is RM8,000.00 per annum, covering from three (3) to four (4) years of studies.

Fields Of Study:

• Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
• Computer Science and Multimedia
• Management Technology
• Vocational and Technical Education
• Management Technology
• Vocational And Technical Education

How to Apply:

Application forms are available at the Student Affairs Office (HEP) or can be downloaded from our website www.uthm.edu.my or they can also be sent through mail, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope measuring 25.5cm x 17cm and send it to:

Pejabat Hal Ehwal Pelajar (HEP)
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
86400 Parit Raja, Batu Pahat
Johor Darul Ta’zim
(U.P. : Unit Bantuan Kewangan Mahasiswa)

Deadline for application: 2 July 2008


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Panasonic Scholarship 2009

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “MEI”) was established in 1918 when Konosuke Matsushita, the founder, started a small workshop to make an improved attachment plug. Today, MEI Group is the most comprehensive electrical and electronic manufacturer in the world. Throughout its corporate history, we at MEI have believed that our mission as a manufacturer is to devote ourselves to the progress and development of society and the well-being of people, thereby contributing to the growth of human civilization. Traditionally, MEI has a strong conviction that the development of human resources is the most important issue that management has to deal with.

The Panasonic Scholarship Program was established in 1998 in commemoration of the company’s 80th anniversary as a way for the company to express its appreciation to society. Its aim is to provide scholarship opportunities to privately financed students from Asian countries who wish to pursue a master’s course in Japan, to offer financial assistance to foster highly educated experts who can contribute to the development of their countries in the 21st century, and to promote mutual friendship between their home countries and Japan.

Panasonic Scholarship has a motto “SMILE”.
S stands for “Social Responsibility”
Social Contribution is your duty.
M stands for “Multi-cultural Understanding”
You leant different culture through experience in Japan
I stands for “Intellect”
You made an academic research, but have wisdom as well.
L stands for “Leadership”
Please be a leader in the society.
E stands for “Excellent”
Please be really an excellent human being.

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