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 extends our commitment in capacity building by nurturing future talents to support the advancement of the Malaysian construction industry.

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

Application Overview

Complete the online application form
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified to progress to the next steps of the application

The YTL Cement Scholarship Application for 2023 is now closed.

Application Process

Step 1: Complete the YTL Cement Scholarship Application Form

Click here and fill in the YTL Cement Scholarship Application form. Every successful submission will be notified via registered email.

Step 2: Submit Video Introduction

Shortlisted candidates will receive an email notifying them that they have been shortlisted for the YTL Cement Scholarship. Candidates will receive instructions to submit a 3-minute video recording answering three questions about themselves.

Step 3: Panel Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a panel interview with the YTL Cement Scholarship selection committee at Menara YTL, Kuala Lumpur. Successful candidates will be offered the scholarship.

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.

YTL Cement Scholarship

Application for 2023 is now closed.