The Hong Leong Foundation offers scholarships to Malaysians intending to pursue further studies in Diploma or Undergraduate Degree programme. The scholarship is offered annually and the call for application starts on 1st April and ends 31st of May each year.
The scholarship is awarded to those pursuing in Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Undergraduate Studies (1st degree course in ANY course or field of studies on full time basis at recognised public and private universities and colleges in Malaysia.
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Hong Leong Foundation Merit Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of Hong Leong Foundation Merit Scholarship
- Undergraduate studies in Public Universities -- RM 8,500/ = p.a.
- Diploma/Advanced Diploma courses in Public Universities -- RM 6,000/ = p.a.
- Undergraduate studies at local private universities -- up to RM 24,000/ = p.a.
- ("3+0" degree programmes on full-time and on-campus basis) Medicine/Dentistry courses in local Private Universities – up to RM 32,000/ = p.a.
Requirements for Hong Leong Foundation Merit Scholarship Qualification
- It is open to Malaysian citizens aged between 17 - 25 years who have sat for the SPM/STPM examination the previous year and received your results in month of March of the present year.
- Those who are currently doing their Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Degree programme (Year 1, 2 or 3) in any recognised local colleges and universities can also apply.
- Total household income must be RM5,000 and below per month.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Hong Leong Foundation Merit Scholarship
- During the online application process, you need to upload a certified-true-copy of the original version by relevant parties like your school, university, etc.
- If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to bring the original version or certified-true-copies during the interview session.
- Please take note that you will be immediately rejected and black-listed should we find that you have forged the documents or provide false information, especially information related to your financial status and family background in the online application form.
Application Deadline
May 31, 2025How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Hong Leong Group on docs.google.com to apply
- You have to apply online via the LINK tab above.
- You must have a GMAIL email account to complete the online application form.
- You may use your existing GMAIL account or if you don’t have one, do create a GMAIL email account to proceed with application.
For more details, visit Hong Leong Group Scholarship webpage