The ASEAN Foundation (AF) and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) have reached an agreement to develop quality human resources in the member countries of ASEAN through the offering of the AF-AIT scholarships.

The ASEAN Foundation, an initiative of the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established on December 15, 1997 to contribute to the prosperity and a sustainable future for the peoples of all ASEAN countries that now comprise Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and VietNam. He was charged with promoting a greater awareness of the ASEAN and greater interaction between people and their increased participation in the activities of ASEAN as well as to undertake development cooperation activities that promote the ‘Mutual, address equitable economic development and reduce poverty.

STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

The government of Indonesia through its oil and gas
department or MIGAS and The national Education
Department or DEPDIKNAS in collaboration with Petronas
is offering full time scholarship for studies in
Malaysia towards the following degrees :

Bachelor of Engineering (honors)
1. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
2. Mechanical Engineering
3. Chemical Engineering
4. Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Technology (honors)
1. Information Technology
2. Information System

General selection criteria are as follows

1. Age
Not exceeding 23 years old on dare of application

The Asia Research Institute of NUS invites applications from ASEAN citizens enrolled for a fulltime advanced degree at a university in an ASEAN country (except Singapore) for consideration as ASEAN Research Scholars. These fellowships are offered to current graduate students working in the Humanities and Social Sciences on Asian topics , and will allow the recipients to be based at NUS for an 'in residence fellowship' for a period of three months. The aim of the fellowship is to enable scholars to make
full use of the wide range of resources held in the libraries of NUS and the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. Scholars will be expected to commence on 1 May 2008, and to make a presentation on their work at the Singapore Graduate Forum on Southeast Asian Studies at the end of July 2008.

This competition has been held annually since 1985. To date, more than 300 scholarships have been offered through this nationwide competition.

1. Objectives:
• To promote art design education through nationwide competition.
• To encourage the pursuit of art and design as a career.

2. Rules and general information:
• Eligibility
This is a nationwide competition and is opened to all Malaysian students who are in Form 3, 4, 5, 6 or Senior Middle 1, 2, 3.
All artworks must reach MIA on or before the closing date of 15 July 2007.
The 10 winners will be selected through an on-the-spot competition among all finalists, which will be held on 18 August 2007.

PT Bank Lippo Tbk (“LB”), a major investee company of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Malaysia, believes in developing the human capital in the Republic of Indonesia. In this regard, LB is pleased to offer scholarships and financial assistance to deserving Indonesian students who intend to pursue their tertiary education at a university in Indonesia.

Therefore, LB is inviting applications from high school graduates who would like to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree program majoring in Commerce, Finance, Economic, Accounting, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, and Law.

The scholarship grant will be based on the merits of the applicant, including academic grades and school extra-curricular activities. However, to provide opportunities to those who would otherwise have difficulties in financing their tertiary education, special consideration will be given to applications from students that come from a financially disadvantaged family.

Tuan/Puan,

Position : Research Assistant

Qualification : Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree

Pre-Requisite : Must be able to write and communicate well
in English

Interest applicants can send their CVs (email or direct) to the address below. An interview may be required for shortlisted candidates.

Please contact Pn. Rozlin (79673600) for further information.

Dekan
Fakulti Ekonomi & Pentadbiran
Universiti Malaya
79673600 (off)
79567252 (fax)
rozlin@um.edu.my