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Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL)

Scholarship Award

General Terms and Conditions

• Financial Aid ("Aid") is available to students from families whose gross immediate household income is less than RM4,000.00 per month or RM48,000 per year.
• To be considered for the Aid, applicants must be below the age of 25 years and have enrolled in a fulltime MCKL programme and shall have paid the application fee and admission deposit in full.
• Applicants must meet the minimum entry requirement set by the Ministry of Higher Education for SPM or IGCSE equivalent results to be eligible for the Aid. Actual results must be submitted to the Office of the Registrar within 7 days of release of results. Failure to do so will result in a suspension or revocation of the Aid without further notice.
• Successful applicants will be informed a month after the submission deadline
• The Aid will be disbursed on a semester-by-semester basis. Unless otherwise specified, the Aid will not be backdated to cover for semesters which have been completed.
• The Aid is based upon the number of subjects attempted in each semester's final exams and is limited as follows:

• The Aid is not applicable to and does not cover repeat subjects/papers.
• The Aid is only valid for the duration of the enrolled programme and does not cover any extension of the programme beyond its minimum duration.
• Applicants may apply for more than one MCKL scholarship/ bursary/ financial aid/ discount (collectively, "award") at any one time but will be permitted to benefit from only one award, which shall generally be the award with the highest quantum.
• In the event a recipient is offered and accepts any scholarship, bursary, financial aid or other sponsorship for their MCKL studies from any other entity or person, (s)he shall inform the Office of the Registrar in writing within two (2) weeks of such acceptance. The Institution reserves the right to withdraw or adjust the quantum of the Aid to the recipient. Recipients who fail to inform the Office of the Registrar may face disciplinary action and/or be required to reimburse the full value of the Aid to MCKL.
• Recipients are required to maintain an academic progress of a minimum GPA of 2.20 for each semester throughout the programme.
• All recipients are required to pass Service Learning and Character Formation subjects in order to maintain the Aid. However:
  • ADTP students are not required to take Character Formation.
• The Aid may not be transferred to other MCKL programmes or deferred to other intakes except with the prior written consent of MCKL. Such consent may be withheld at the Institution's absolute discretion.
• In the event that the recipient withdraws from the programme, is suspended or expelled by MCKL at any point of time before the completion of the programme, this Aid shall terminate and be automatically revoked. MCKL reserves the right to require the recipient to reimburse the full value of the Aid in such events.
• Any refund of fees is subject to the Terms and Conditions as stated in the Student Handbook.
• This Aid is not transferable and cannot be encashed. It does not cover external examination fees (if applicable) or textbooks.
• MCKL reserves the right to involve Aid recipients in various activities organised by the Institution, including interviews, MCKL events, education events, social media, photography/videos, and other promotional activities of MCKL.
• This Aid is given at the sole discretion of the College. Applicants are not guaranteed approval of the Aid notwithstanding fulfilling the conditions set.
• MCKL reserves the right to amend any criteria and/or terms and conditions of the Aid as and when it deems necessary. The decision of MCKL on all matters pertaining to the Aid is absolute and final.

*Not inclusive of additional language subjects/courses (German, Spanish, etc.)

**Not inclusive of MPU Subjects

Details

MCKL Financial Aid is designed to support students from families with limited financial resources, making quality education more accessible. The Financial Aid is available to students from families whose gross immediate household income is less than RM4,000.00 per month or RM48,000 per year. The Aid provides 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% tuition fee waiver, helping eligible students pursue their educational goals at MCKL. The Aid is open to students below the age of 25 who have enrolled in a fulltime MCKL programme and meet the minimum entry requirements set by the Ministry of Higher Education. By offering this financial assistance, MCKL demonstrates its commitment to supporting students from diverse economic backgrounds in their educational journey. The Aid not only provides financial relief but also encourages students to maintain high academic standards through GPA maintenance requirements (minimum 2.20) and Service Learning and Character Formation subject requirements, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement throughout their studies at MCKL.