This scholarship is offered in the name of Tan Sri Dato' Seri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah, AO, Foundation Chancellor of Sunway University, and Sir Chris Bonington, Chancellor of Lancaster University. It commemorates the affiliation between Sunway University and Lancaster University in joint degree programmes, currently in the areas of Business, Computer Technology, Hospitality ,Psychology and Communication.
Participating Programmes
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BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance
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BSc (Hons) Business Management
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BSc (Hons) Business Studies
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BSc (Hons) Information Systems
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BSc (Hons) Information Technology
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BSc (Hons) Computer Science
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BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management
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BSc (Hons) Psychology
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BSc (Hons) Communication
Eligibility Criteria
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Applicants are required to achieve outstanding academic results for entry into degree courses.
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A-Levels: AAA
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Australian Matriculation: ATAR 95
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Canadian Matriculation: 95%
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Monash University Foundation Year: 380 (Based on the best 4 subjects)
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Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM): AAA
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Unified Examination Council (UEC): 8A1
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International Baccalaureate: 37
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Foundation in Arts: 95%
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Other Foundation: Case-by-case basis
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In addition to academic excellence, applicants are expected to excel in extra-curricular activities.
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Possess leadership qualities, self-motivation and positive attitude.
Value of Scholarship
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The value of each scholarship is a full reduction in tuition fees only. Scholars are required to make payments toward general fees.
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Scholarships include a two (2) weeks’ study visit to Lancaster University during the final year of studies (Year 3). Costs covered by Sunway University and Lancaster University are
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air fares (economy class) from Kuala Lumpur to Lancaster University and return, and
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accommodation at Lancaster University
Terms & Conditions
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Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply.
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Applicants may accept for one scholarship at a time.
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Students awaiting pre-university results may apply. However, offer of scholarships will be made only when University receives the official final results and after an interview has been conducted.
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The scholarship is neither transferable nor exchangeable for cash.
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Students receiving financial assistance/ scholarships from other institutions and agencies are not eligible for the scholarships.
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Scholarships will be subjected to review at the end of every semester.
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Students must pass all examinations and maintain high academic standards (70% grade average), failing which the scholarships can be withdrawn.
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The terms and manner in which the scholarship awards are disbursed will be decided by Sunway University and Lancaster University. All decisions made by the joint Sunway University– Lancaster University Scholarship Committee are final.
Application Deadlines
12 March 2011 & 22 July 2011