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Welcome to the Maxis Scholarship for Excellence Award application form. You’re just a few short steps away from realising your ambitions at a university of your choice. Please note that this application is only available online. We will not accept any hard copies or physical applications.
Read through the instructions below and click on the ‘BEGIN ONLINE APPLICATION’ button to get started.
Application Requirements
Before filling in the online application form, please note that MAXIS DOES NOT ACCEPT HARD COPIES OF ANY DOCUMENTS. Applicants must prepare soft copies of the following documents, which should be attached with the form and sent to the scholarship committee.
Proof of age (Certified Birth Certificate / Certified I.C.),
Relevant academic transcripts including your SPM and foundation course results(STPM Results / A-Level Results / Matriculation Results / Diploma Results / Foundation Study Results),
Letter of admission from the university,
Two letters of recommendation from people who are qualified to provide insight into the applicant’s potential for success and leadership,
Résumé (This MUST be included if the applicant has any prior work experience)
Any other documents that applicants wish to submit to strengthen their application including copies of articles written, reports of volunteer work, extra-curricular certificates etc.
All attached documents must be in PDF format. Each document must not exceed the maximum file
size of 500 KB.
Selection process
Upon submission, the Scholarship committee will review the applications and shortlist candidates for interviews. There will be 1 application evaluation and 2 rounds of interviews before the final list of scholars are announced.
The application evaluation period will run for 3 weeks after the closing date. The 1st round of interviews will occur 1 month after the closing date, while the 2nd round of interviews will occur 1 month after the 1st round of interviews. Successful applicants will be notified via email.
Here is an example of the timeline should you submit your application on or after 15 November 2009.
Event
Date
Closing date
12 January 2010
Announcement of shortlisted candidates for 1st round of interviews
4th week of January 2010
Announcement of shortlisted candidates for 2nd round of interviews