Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship
Awarded to enrolling freshmen in recognition of their excellent academic achievements prior to admission into a new programme in Sunway University.
Participating Programme
Sunway University
Diploma Programmes
- Diploma in Culinary Arts
- Diploma in Events Management
- Diploma in Graphic & Multimedia Design
- Diploma in Hotel Management
- Diploma in Interior Design
- Diploma in Performing Arts
America Degree Transfer Program (ADTP)
Degree Programmes
- BSc (Hons) in Accounting & Finance
- BSc (Hons) Actuarial Studies
- BSc (Hons) in Advertising & Branding
- BSc (Hons) Biology with Psychology
- BSc (Hons) Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Business Analytics (Hons)
- BSc (Hons) Business Management
- BSc (Hons) Business Studies
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science
- BA (Hons) Communication
- BA (Hons) in Contemporary Music (Audio Technology)
- BSc (Hons) in Conventions & Events Management
- BSc (Hons) in Culinary Management
- BA (Hons) Design Communication
- BA (Hons) Digital Film Production
- BA (Hons) Entrepreneurship
- BSc (Hons) Financial Analysis
- BSc (Hons) Financial Economics
- BSc (Hons) Global Supply Chain Management
- BSc (Hons) in Industrial Statistics
- Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons) in Mobile Computing with Entrepreneurship
- BSc (Hons) Information Systems (Business Analytics)
- BSc (Hons) Information Technology
- BSc (Hons) Information Technology (Computer Networking & Security)
- BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture
- BSc (Hons) in International Business
- BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management
- BSc (Hons) Marketing
- BSc (Hons) Medical Biotechnology
- BA (Hons) Music Performance
- BSc (Hons) Psychology
- Bachelor of Software Engineering (Hons)
Sunway College
Pre-University Programmes/ Professional Accounting Programmes
- Australian Matriculation (AUSMAT)
- Cambridge GCE A-Level (A-Level)
- Canadian International Matriculation Programme (CIMP)
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
- Sunway Foundation in Arts (FIA)
- Sunway Foundation in Science & Technology (FIST)
- Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)
- Certificate in Finance, Accounting & Business (CFAB)
Diploma Programmes
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Communication
- Diploma in Computer Science
- Diploma in Finance
- Diploma in Information Technology
- Diploma in Interactive Media
Professional Accounting Programmes
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW)
Degree Programmes
- Bachelor of Business (Victoria University)
Eligibility Criteria & Scholarship Value
Pre-University Programmes/ Professional Accounting Programmes
| Ontario Secondary School Certificate (OSSC) Percentage ** | Scholarship Quantum# |
| 95% and above | Full Scholarship |
| 90% - 94.99% | RM16,000 |
| 88% - 89.99% | RM9,000 |
| 86% - 87.99% | RM6,000 |
| 84% - 85.99% | RM5,000 |
| 83% - 83.99% | RM4,000 |
| 82% - 82.99% | RM3,000 |
| Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Quantum # | |
| SPM Grades | Cambridge GCE O-Level Grades (IGCSE) | |
| 9A+ and above | 9A* and above | Full Scholarship |
| 9 (A+, A, A-) and above | 9 (A*, A) and above | RM16,000 |
| 8 (A+, A, A-) and above | 8 (A*, A) and above | RM9,000 |
| 7 (A+, A, A-) | 7 (A*, A) | RM6,000 |
| 6 (A+, A, A-) | 6 (A*, A) | RM5,000 |
** Average Percentage from year Grade 11 based on the best 6 subjects inclusive of English and Function.
** Applicable to Pre-University Programmes only.
Special 2020 Merit Award***
| SPM Grades | Cambridge GCE O-Level Grades | Scholarship Quantum# |
| 5(A+,A,A-) | 5(A*,A) | RM 4,000 |
| 4(A+,A,A-) | 4(A*,A) | RM 3,000 |
| 3(A+,A,A-) | 3(A*,A) | RM 2,000 |
America Degree Transfer Program (ADTP)
| Eligibility Criteria | Cambridge GCE O-Level Grades (IGCSE) | UEC Grades (IGCSE) | Scholarship Quantum # |
| 9A+ and above | 9A* and above | 9A1 and above | Full Scholarship for 30 Credits Hours |
| 9 (A+, A, A-) and above | 9 (A*,A) and above | 9 A's | RM16,000 |
| 8 (A+, A, A-) | 8 A’s | 8 A's | RM9,000 |
| 7 (A+, A, A-) | 7 A’s | 7 A's | RM6,000 |
| 6 (A+, A, A-) | 6 A’s | 6 A's | RM5,000 |
Special 2020 Merit Award***
| SPM Grades | Cambridge GCE O-Level Grades | UEC Grades | Scholarship Quantum # |
| 5 (A+,A,A-) | 5(A*,A) | 5 A's | RM 4,000 |
| 4 (A+,A,A-) | 4(A*,A) | 4 A's | RM 3,000 |
| 3 (A+,A,A-) | 3(A*,A) | 3 A's | RM 2,000 |
*** Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship and Special Merit 2020 Award are only applicable for 2020 intakes with Academic Certificate validity of 2 years prior to joining Sunway University/ Sunway College(KL)
# Scholarship Quantum will be deducted from the tuition fee. Terms and Conditions apply.
Diploma Programmes
| SPM Grades | Cambridge GCE O-Level Grades | Scholarship Quantum# |
| 9 (A+,A,A-) and Above | 9 A's and above | RM 18,000 |
| 8 (A+,A,A-) | 8 A's | RM 10,000 |
| 7 (A+,A,A-) | 7 A's | RM 7,000 |
| 6 (A+,A,A-) | 6 A's | RM 6,000 |
| 5 (A+,A,A-) | 5 A's | RM 5,000 |
| 4 (A+,A,A-) | 4 A's | RM 4,000 |
| 3 (A+,A,A-) | 3 A's | RM 3,000 |
Degree Programmes
| Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Quantum # | |
| RM6,000/ year | RM11,000/ year | |
| STPM | ≥ CGPA 3.22 | ≥ CGPA 3.55 |
| Cambridge GCE A-Level | ABB/BBB/AAC/ABC | AAA/AAB |
| Australian Matriculation | ≥ ATAR 80 | ≥ ATAR 90 |
| UEC | 11 pts – 15 pts | 10 pts and below |
| IB* | ≥ 29 | ≥ 33 |
| Foundation/ Matriculation/ Diploma from recognised education institutions in Malaysia | ≥ CGPA 3.60 | ≥ CGPA 3.80 |
For Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) &
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) programmes
| Eligibility Criteria | Scholarship Quantum # | |||
| RM3,000 | RM4,000 | RM5,000 | RM6,000 | |
| Cambridge GCE A Level | BBB/ABC | ABB/AAC | AAB | AAA |
| Australian Matriculation | ATAR 80-84.99 | ATAR 85-89.99 | ATAR 90-94.99 | ATAR 95% and above |
| Canadian Matriculation | 80-84.99% | 85-89.99% | 90-94.99% | 95% and above |
| Sunway Foundation in Arts/ Sunway Foundation in Science and Technology | CGPA 3.20 | CGPA 3.40 | CGPA 3.60 | CGPA 3.80 and above |
| Monash University Foundation Year | 80-84.99% | 85-89.99% | 90-94.99% | 95% and above |
| UEC | 14-15 points | 11-13 points | 6-10 points | 5 points |
| STPM (Points are calculated based on best 3 subjects) | ≥ CGPA 3.00 | ≥ CGPA 3.33 | ≥ CGPA 3.45 | ≥ CGPA 3.67 |
| IB* | ≥ 29 | ≥ 31 | ≥ 33 | ≥ 35 |
| Diplomas (Sunway College KL) | CGPA 3.20 | CGPA 3.40 | CGPA 3.60 | CGPA 3.80 and above |
* Points are calculated excluding bonus points.
# Scholarship quantum will be deducted from the tuition fee. Terms and Conditions apply.
Documents Required
Scholarship Application Form
Attach the certified true copy documents in the following order:
- SPM/ STPM/ Diploma/ Foundation/Pre-University/ Matriculation certificate or equivalent.
- Identity Card/ Passport.
Application Procedure
1. Application Form
- Student LIFE
- Admission Office
- Sunway University/ Sunway College Scholarship Website
2. Prepare the supporting documents (original and photocopy) for verification purpose.
3. Submit the Scholarship Application Form along with supporting documents to Student LIFE within the stipulated deadline (refer to Scholarship Calendar).
4. Processing period of application:
- Pre-University/ Professional Accounting/ Diploma/ Professional Accounting Programmes (A period of 1 month from the intake date)
- ADTP Programme (A period of 1 month from the intake date)
- Degree Programme (A period of 2 weeks from the intake date)
5. A copy of the Scholarship Offer Letter will be sent to the student’s IMail account.
6. Scholarship Deduction:-
- Pre-University/ Professional Accounting/ Diploma/ Professional Accounting Programmes (2nd semester onwards)
- ADTP Programme (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.