Eligibility

• Must be a Sarawakian
• It is mandatory to obtain a credit in the Bahasa Melayu subject in the SPM examination or an equivalent examination as follows:

  – Obtained at least a Grade C for the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM).

  – Obtained at least a Grade C for the General Certificate of Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) / IGCSE Malay 0696.

  – Obtained at least a Grade B6 for the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

• Applicable for all Diploma Courses
• Must have received a Letter of offer from Swinburne Sarawak
• Subject to terms and conditions stipulated by Yayasan Sarawak

Application process

Step 1: Register for Yayasan Sarawak account — to upload applicant’s IC for registration on the Yayasan Sarawak website: Yayasan Sarawak

Step 2: Once done with the registration. Applicant can proceed to apply for Skim Biasiswa Pinjaman Pelajaran Dalam Negara — to upload all the supporting documents on Yayasan Sarawak website.

• Offer letter from Swinburne University of Technology
• PTPTN Offer Letter (if applicable)
• BP40 Eligibility Letter (if applicable)
• Both parents latest pay slip (if applicable)
• Guarantors’ latest pay slip (if parents are not guarantors)
• income tax form / Government Pensioner Slip / verified letter for parents not working (if applicabble)
• SPM certificate
• Applicant’s Birth Certificate
• Applicant’s IC (Front & Back)
• Parents’ IC (Front & Back)
• Guarantors’ IC (Front & Back)
• Parents’ Death Certificate (if applicable)
• Parents’ divorce certificate (if applicable)
• Applicant’s bank account details

Step 3: Submit your proof of online application “Student Interactive system page” to Financial Advisory via Servicedesk.

Note: Your application is subjected to the approval and at the discretion of Yayasan Sarawak.

Swinburne Sarawak, in collaboration with Yayasan Sarawak, offers a special bursary scheme for eligible Sarawakian Bumiputera students (limited to 100 recipients only) who enrol into its program of studies.

Unlock your potential with the Yayasan Sarawak BP40 Bursary Scheme, and seize the opportunity to pursue your academic journey at foundation, diploma or degree levels, all with a subsidized tuition fee.

Criteria

1. For Sarawakian Bumiputera only (For those with mixed parentage, the applicant’s Birth Certificate must state their Bumiputera race. Otherwise, a Bumiputera declaration certificate may be applied and obtained at any District Office in Sarawak)
2. For students whhose household income is within the B40 and M40 categories. Priority will be given to B40 applicants.
3. Must have accepted study offer and received Offer Letter from Swinburne Sarawak / Articulation Letter (for current students).
4. It is mandatory to obtain a credit in Bahasa Melayu subject in the SPM examination or an equivalent examination as follows:
   1. Obtained at least a Grade C for the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM)
   2. Obtained at least a Grade C for the General Certificate of Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level)/ IGCSE (Malay Code 0696).
   3. Obtained at least a Grade B6 for the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC).

Application

Download the application form and document checklist here.