Astro Scholarship
Start With A Dream, Finish With A Future: At Astro, we believe that accessible and quality education is the foundation to building a thriving society. Our scholarship programme aims to provide bright and deserving individuals from B40 group with the skills, knowledge, values, and attitudes to become future leaders. If you’re a pre-university student pursuing your first-degree course in eligible fields of study, we are looking for you!
Apply now and kickstart your dreams with Astro for a future filled with endless possibilities!
What our Scholars say...
What Does the Programme Cover?
- Total scholarship amount not exceeding RM40,000 per annum
- The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and a one-off device claim
- Internship opportunity in Astro Group
- Employment in Astro upon graduation
Who You Are
- A Malaysian IC holder
- Aged 25 and below
- Min 3A’s for STPM / A-Levels or min CGPA 3.3 for Matriculation / Foundation/Diploma
- Total monthly combined household income of RM5,250 and below
- Strong leadership qualities through active participation in extra-curricular activities, community service, and/or sports events
- Willing to serve Astro Group for a specified term upon graduation
- Not bonded or not presently holding any financial assistance from other organisations and/or institutions
- Commencing or currently undergoing full-time first-degree programme
Field of Studies
Open to Pre-University leavers and students undergoing their first full-time degree pursuing tertiary studies in:
- IT / Computer Science / Software Engineering/ Cloud Architecture
- Data Science / Mathematical Science
- Cybersecurity
- Finance / Accounting / Economics
- Marketing / Marketing Communication / Communication Media Studies
- Business Studies / Business Administration
- Art and Design
- Journalism / Broadcasting
- Mass Communication / Public Relation
- Human Resource
Frequently Asked Questions
- When is the closing date for the scholarship application?
- How many times in a year does Astro offer scholarships?
- Who can apply?
- Do you offer sponsorship to study overseas?
- Will I have to work for the Astro group after I graduate?
More FAQ click here.
The scholarship application will be open from 1 August to 17 September 2024. All applications must be received by 11.59pm, 17 September 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.
Once a year, after the announcement of STPM and Diploma results.
Open to Malaysian aged between 17 - 25 years with a combine household income of not more than RM5,250 per month.
No, the scholarship is offered to full time courses in Malaysia only.
You will be bonded to one full year of study equivalent to 1 year of employment bond with Astro Group.
Application opens from 1 August 2024 to 17 September 2024