Scholarship
Overview
About the YTL Cement Scholarship
The YTL Cement Scholarship offers students pursuing studies in local institutes of higher learning the opportunity to explore their potential and shape their future in the field of engineering.
The scholarship is offered through YTL Cement’s CSR arm, BUILDS, and our commitment to nurture future talents to build better together for a better and lasting future.
What We Offer
- Cover tuition fees, depending on universities' fees.
- Subsistence allowance of RM12,000 per annum.
- Guaranteed annual internship with the Group. Allowance starts at RM1,000 for the first year and increases in subsequent years.
Eligibility
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtained minimum 7As in SPM
- Minimum CGPA 3.50 in STPM, Matriculation, Foundation, A-Level, Diploma or equivalent
- Having a record of active participation in extracurricular activities is an added advantage
- Have obtained admission into a local university for a full-time degree course
- Those currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree with a minimum CGPA of 3.50 are welcomed to apply
- Willing to work for YTL Cement for a certain duration upon graduation
- Should not have received any other form of scholarship
Courses
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)
Application Overview
- Complete the online application form.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be notified to progress to the next steps of application.
Application Process
Meet our scholars
Find out what it is like to be a YTL Cement Scholarship recipient from our previous scholars who are now employee of YTL Cement.
Low Tau Jian
“The YTL Cement Scholarship helps students from lower-medium income families reduce their financial burdens, and provides a career path to develop them into young leaders.” – Ir. Ts. Low Tau Jian (Billy), General Manager, YTL Cement Shared Services.
Chan Sai Mun
“Over the years I have gained much exposure and experience in technical and project management. I’ve planned and executed projects related to plant expansion and upgrading throughout Malaysia and Singapore.” – Chan Sai Mun, Deputy Technical Manager, Fico-YTL, Vietnam.
Estina Yap Shiau Yih
“The practical training provided under this scholarship during our semester breaks gave me first-hand experience and eased my transition to a full-fledged engineer with YTL Cement.” – Estina Yap Shiau Yih, Assistant Manager – Electrical, YTL Cement Shared Services Sdn. Bhd.
Kugaanesan Periyasamy
“The YTL Cement scholarship helped realise my academic and career goals and improve my performance by removing my financial barriers and concerns. I was able to dedicate more time to study, gain knowledge and secure better grades.” – Kugaanesan Periyasamy, Assistant Senior Engineer, YTL Cement Shared Services Sdn Bhd.
Lee Foo Kit
“After completing my studies, I joined YTL Cement’s Technical Department where I have been given the opportunities to join and lead various projects.” – Lee Foo Kit, Mechanical Engineer, YTL Cement Shared Services Sdn Bhd.
Ng Wai Lun
“As part of my development, I was sent to an operating plant in China for a two-month training stint. It was an eye-opening experience for a young graduate like me to gain both international and cross-cultural exposure.” – Ng Wai Lun, Senior Manager (Plant), Green Enable Technologies Sdn Bhd.