| Deadline | 28th February 2017 |
|---|---|
| Organisation Type | Private Sector / Organisation |
| Fund Type | Scholarship |
| Study Local or Abroad? | Local |
A maximum of 6 scholarships will be awarded to students who can demonstrate significant excellence in Arts or Sports. The scholarship awards will represent a 50% reduction in Tuition and Technology fee, and a waiver of the Application and Registration fee.
Each successful student is eligible to receive one scholarship per academic year. It is anticipated that the scholarship will be renewed each year, subject to excellent academic performance, until the student graduates from GIS at the end of Year 13. The renewal is subject to excellent academic performance and continued contribution in Arts and/or Sports at an extremely high level.
The scholarship committee will interview the candidates and meet to determine the final scholarship awards.
Scholarship Eligibility
These scholarships are designed for Malaysian students who are currently attending a government funded local school. Applicants should have exemplary academic achievement to date, a commitment to helping others, highly developed collaborative skills and a capacity for abstract levels of thinking and reasoning. Alongside this, applicants should apply for one of the two specific categories:
- Arts Scholarship (Music, drama or visual arts)
- Evidence of outstanding technical proficiency in their chosen subject.
- Commitment to develop their ability and passion for one of the creative arts subjects through creation, analysis, performance and/or display and reflection.
- Pursuit of creative arts endeavours within and beyond the classroom.
- Display of an overall aptitude, willingness and eagerness to share and contribute to the creative arts culture of the school.
- Intention and commitment to select at least two arts subjects (Music, Drama, Art) for IGCSE and at least one at A-Level.
- For Music applicants – the ability to play at least one instrument (preferably two) to a minimum Grade 5 standard (this can be demonstrated in an audition if necessary) and a commitment to 3 Music extracurricular activities (eg. School Orchestra)
- Sports scholarship (Sportsmanship)
- Outstanding personal attitude, sportsmanship, enthusiasm and teamwork skills.
- Achievement at a very high level in their chosen sport.
- General high achievement and effort in physical education and athletic programmes, intention to study IGCSE PE.
- Commitment to leading and developing the sports culture at GIS through representative sport.
Application Requirement
Applicants are required to submit the following :
- Application form
Please fill this application form completely.
- Personal statement
A full written personal statement detailing their strengths and abilities, including evidence that they meet all of the selection criteria and full details of all educational establishments attended to date.
- Certificates and School Reports
School certificates – UPSR Certificate and School Reports from Form 1 and 2.
Other certificates – Any other awards and certificates of academic and co-curricular achievements.
- Teacher’s Recommendation
Reference letter from the Class teacher at the current school highlighting academic and co-curricular achievements in school
- Supporting documentation
A copy of both parents’ 2015 BE form and 2016 BE form (EA form if BE is not available yet) to indicate family household income (without this, your application will not be considered).
Application Submission
Send your completed application form, personal statement and supporting documents via email to [email protected]
Or mail it to :
The Admissions Office (FAO Head of Secondary School)
GARDEN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
16 JALAN KIARA 3, OFF JALAN BUKIT KIARA
50480 KUALA LUMPUR
Applications open from 2nd January until 28th February 2017
Source :https://www.gardenschool.edu.my/enquirenow/scholarships/
