Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
All Academic Excellence Scholarships are applicable only for 2026 intakes, with Academic Certificate validity of 2 years prior to joining Sunway University.
Benefits
The scholarship offers an amount of either RM 6,000 or RM 11,000 depending on academic results.
Eligibility
- The scholarship is offered strictly to full-time students at Sunway University/ Sunway College.
- Applicants holding recognized secondary school qualifications from eligible countries may be considered for scholarships based on academic performance.
RM6,000 Scholarship: Typically awarded to students who achieve strong academic results, generally equivalent to:
- 75–85% average in national secondary school examinations, or
- CGPA/GPA of approximately 3.4-4.0 (depending on the qualification system), or
- Grades such as BBB, BBC, ACC, or ABC in A-Level or equivalent qualifications.
RM11,000 Scholarship: Typically awarded to students who achieve outstanding academic results, generally equivalent to:
- 85–95% average in national secondary school examinations, or
- CGPA/GPA of approximately 3.8-4.5 (depending on the qualification system), or
- Grades such as AAA, AAB, ABB, or AAC in A-Level or equivalent qualifications.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Complete the Online Scholarship Application Form, with the required supporting documents.
Processing period of application:
Pre-University (A period of 1 month after first day of class)
Degree Programme (A period of 2 weeks after first day of class)
A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student's iMail account
Scholarship Deduction:
Pre-University (2nd semester onwards)
Degree Programme (1st semester onwards)
Application deadline: Two (2) weeks after commencement of programmes OR two (2) weeks after the release of actual results.