Young Talent Programme


Axiata

Undergraduate Degree Programme

Application for the Undergraduate Degree Programme will open in March 2012. Details will be available closer to the opening date.

About the Undergraduate Degree Programme

Axiata Foundation will sponsor a limited number of deserving young individuals who have gained entry into one of the top universities* in the United Kingdom in the specified course of study. Below is the preferred list for identified courses at the selected universities:

UNIVERSITIES HUMANITIES SCIENCES
Oxford University
• BA Economics and Management
• BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics
• BA/MMath Mathematics
• BA/MMath Computer Science
• BA/MMath and Philosophy
• BA/MMath Mathematics and Statistics
• M Eng. Engineering Science
• M Eng Engineering, Economics & Management
• M Eng Materials, Economics & Management
Cambridge University • BA Economics
• BA/MMath Mathematics
• MEngineering
Imperial College

 
• BSc/MSci Mathematics
• M Eng. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University College London (UCL)
• BSc Economics
• BSc Economics and Statistics
• BA Philosophy and Economics
• BSc Statistics and Management for Business/ BSc Statistics, Economics and Finance
• BSc/ MSci Mathematics
• BSc/ MSci Mathematics with Economics
• BSc/ MSci Mathematics with Management Studies
• B Eng Engineering with Business Finance
• M Eng. Electronic and Electrical Engineering
London School of Economics
• BSc Economics
• BSc Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
• BSc Accounting and Finance
• BSc Management 
• BSc Mathematics with Economics
University of Manchester
• M Eng Electrical & Electronic Engineering/ M Eng Electronic Engineering
King's College London
• BSc Business Management
• BSc/ MSci Mathematics/ BSC Mathematics & Finance
University of Bristol
• BSc Accounting & Management/ BSc Management/BSc Accounting & Finance/ BSc Accounting & Economics
• BSc Economics & Management/ BSc Economics & Philosophy
• BSc Economics/ BSc Economics & Econometrics/BSc Economics & Finance/ BSc Economics & Mathematics
• BSc/ MSci Mathematics
• M Eng. Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• M Eng. Electronic and Communications Engineering
• M Eng Engineering Mathematics
Durham University
• BA Business Economics
• BA Economics & Politics
• BA Philosophy, Politics and Economics
• BSc Mathematics/ M Math
• M Eng Electronic Engineering
• M Eng General Engineering
Warwick University
• BSc Accounting & Finance
• BSc Economics
• BSc International Management/ BSc International Business/ BSc Management
• BA/ BSc Philosophy, Politics & Economics
• BSc Mathematics/ M Mathematics/ BSc Mathematics and Business Studies/ BSc Mathematics and Economics
• BSc Mathematics & Statistics/ M Mathematics & Statistics/ BSc MORSE/ M MORSE

*this list is based on the Times Higher Education Ranking based on fields of study

Coverage

The Young Talent Programme will cover the full duration of the university degree, subject to Axiata Foundation's terms and conditions. The programme's coverage includes all tuition fees, text books, boarding, travel and laptops*. A non-curriculum fund will be provided for students to participate in the school based extra-curricular activities.

In addition to the school related fees, Axiata Foundation will also bear the full cost of the Ax-Factor programmes and initiatives.

*Subject to Terms and Conditions

Application

Criteria

Application for the Young Talent Programme must be submitted to Axiata Foundation by the due date.

1. The applicant must be a Malaysian citizen or permanent resident of Malaysia.
2. The applicant must have a conditional or unconditional offer from our preferred list of universities and courses.
3. The applicant must have achieved at least 4 As in STPM, and a forecasted result of ABB in A Levels, 36 points in IB, 99% TER for South Australian Matriculation, a minimum 3.7 GPA for American Degree Programme or a 98% in International Canadian Pre-University.
4. The applicant must be proficient in English, and any other spoken and written languages are favourable.
5. The applicant must consistently display active participation in sports, clubs and societies, and/or the performing arts.
6. The offer is subject to terms and conditions in relation to the student's performance in academic and extra-curricular activities. Successful candidates will be required to attend further assessments and interviews.