Maxis’ Scholarship For Excellence (Postgraduate)

Ideal applicants for Maxis' Scholarship For Excellence must have already gained admittance to a top US or UK university and meet the following stringent criteria:-

• Aged 30 years or below
• Achieved a minimum of a 2nd Class Upper Honours (or equivalent) degree from a good university.
• Have a minimum of three years working experience
• Have a strong appreciation and appetite for current affairs (for example, a general knowledge of Malaysia's constitutional and legal framework, economic levers, government initiatives and nation building philosophies).
• Demonstrate a continuing involvement in extra-curricular activities (team or individual sports; voluntary service; affiliation with a recognized association or society) as well as special achievements in academics, social work or similar contributions.
• Possess the traits of an ambassador for Malaysia, with a sense of loyalty and identification for the country. There should also be evidence of a clear sense of purpose and goals in life, as well as a display of visionary capabilities.

In short, an individual who is not only high-achieving, but boasts a well-rounded, potent blend of academic, personal, social, extra-curricular and experiential abilities and skills.

Via Maxis