Full scholarship package for talented ASEAN nationals
The ASEAN-Maybank Scholarship is a partnership between Maybank Foundation and the ASEAN Secretariat designed to promote intra-ASEAN integration. It supports high-achieving students from all 10 ASEAN member states by funding their education at top public and associate universities across the region in approved fields of study.
Scholarship Requirements
Applicant must meet the following requirements to be eligible:
- Open to nationals of all 10 ASEAN member states.
- An acceptance letter from one of the up to 250 universities under the ASEAN University Network (AUN) and its associate universities.
- A minimum CGPA of 3.00 or equivalent during foundation studies. OR
- Be enrolled at one of the up to 250 universities under the ASEAN University Network (AUN) and its associate universities (for applicants currently in their first year).
- Maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 or equivalent.
- A strong academic record.
- Active involvement in extracurricular activities.
- Must align with the approved disciplines for the programme.
Award Details
The scholarship package includes:
- Fully paid tuition fees.
- Allowance for monthly stipend + accommodation. Laptop.
- Settling-in allowance.
- Return economy class air passage.
- Development programmes & Internship - Scholars can have internship and holiday break assignment programmes at the ASEAN Secretariat, ASEAN Foundation, or Maybank offices regionally, as well as participate as volunteers in Maybank and Maybank Foundation’s existing flagship programmes regionally.
- Placement - Scholars will serve a 3-year bond at either Maybank, the ASEAN Secretariat, or ASEAN Foundation.
Application Process
- Candidates are invited to apply online: https://maybankfoundation.com/what-we-do/our-pillars/education/asean-maybank-scholarship/
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email for further assessments
- Successful applicants will receive an official offer
About Maybank Group
The ASEAN-Maybank Scholarship is sponsored by the Maybank Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Maybank Group, in partnership with the ASEAN Secretariat. As the foundation of Southeast Asia’s leading banking group, Maybank Foundation focuses on improving lives through education, community empowerment, and environmental conservation. Their sponsorship of this program aims to foster regional integration and invest in the future generation of leaders by providing them with access to top-tier higher education across the ASEAN region.
