SCHOLARSHIP

At Raffles KL, we are dedicated to providing equal educational opportunities, recognizing that talent deserves to be nurtured. To support this vision, we offer a variety of scholarships designed to empower students by acknowledging their unique skills and achievements. Our scholarship programs reflect our commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment, ensuring that every individual—regardless of background—has the opportunity to pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals.

TYPE OF SCHOLARSHIP

For Malaysian & International Applicants

Who is Eligible? 

Available to students achieving A(s) in UEC / SPM / O-Level / STPM / A-Level / Foundation / Diploma

FOR BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAMME​
  • UEC / STPM / A-Level Achievers: Every ‘A’ will receive a 2.5% scholarship.
  • Foundation / Diploma Achievers: A CGPA of 3.5 and above will receive a 10% scholarship.
  • UEC / SPM / O-Level Achievers: Every ‘A’ will receive a 2.5% scholarship.
  • At least one (1) ‘A’ in SPM / O-Level / UEC / A-Level / STPM, or a CGPA of 3.50 in Foundation / Diploma.
  • Apply before registration
  • Terms & conditions apply

Malaysian & International Applicant

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

Raffles KL offers a 50% scholarship each semester to one top achiever from every faculty, recognising academic excellence.

DESCRIPTION

The recipient of this scholarship will receive up to 50% off tuition fees from Foundation to Bachelor’s Degree, excluding Foundation alone, with 1 seat per faculty per intake.

1. Bachelor of Fashion Design

2. Bachelor of Interior Design
3. Bachelor of Graphic Design
4. Bachelor of Multimedia Design
5. Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)

6. Bachelor of Psychology

The scholarship recipient is required to maintain a CGPA of 3.30 or above throughout their study journey.

– Minimum Academic Qualifications:

  • STPM: CGPA3.50
  • A Level: 3As
  • UEC: 8As
  • Foundation / Pre-U: CGPA 3.50

– Academic scholarship for the highest achieving applicant, based on an interview.

– The scholarship recipient must maintain a CGPA of 3.30 throughout their studies in Raffles KL’s programme.
– Terms and conditions apply.

Malaysian & International Applicant

OUTSTATION STUDENT

Raffles KL proudly offers exclusive scholarships of up to 10% for outstation students, aiming to encourage their study experience in Kuala Lumpur.

DESCRIPTION
  • The scholarship is available to Malaysian students residing more than 100 km from Raffles Kuala Lumpur, including those in the Klang Valley.

  • It provides a 10% discount on all Raffles Kuala Lumpur programmes, from Diploma to Bachelor’s Degree, with no CGPA requirement.

  • Malaysian nationality

  • Residing at a distance of 100 km away from Raffles Kuala Lumpur

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

International students can receive up to 10% off, promoting their educational experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

DESCRIPTION
  • The scholarship is applicable to international students from China or other countries.
  • The scholarship includes a 10% discount for all programmes offered by Raffles Kuala Lumpur.
  • Limited seats available for the international scholarship.
  • Applicants must have international nationality.
  • Terms and conditions apply.

30% Discount on tuition fee

CRITERIA​
  • Eligible country / Regions : India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar & African Continent
  • 30% for all programmes

Malaysian Applicant only

Chinese Independent School (CIS)

Available for students from CIS schools

30% Academic Scholarship
  • This scholarship is awarded to the highest-achieving applicant from a CIS school, based on academic excellence.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Must be a student from a Chinese Independent School (CIS) 

    • Minimum of 6As in the UEC examination.

    • Must be recommended by the school counselor.

    Scholarship Details:

    • Covers 30% of tuition fees for all programs.

    • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.20 throughout their studies to continue receiving the scholarship.

All students from Chinese Independent Schools (CIS)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to all students from CIS schools

Scholarship Details:

  • 10% tuition fee discount applicable to all programs.

Malaysian Applicant only

SMJK Scholarship Fund

Raffles KL proudly presents an attractive scholarship opportunity of up to 10% for students who have successfully completed their studies at selected SMJK schools

DESCRIPTION
  • The scholarship includes a 10% discount for all programmes offered by Raffles KL.

  • This scholarship reflects our commitment to recognising academic excellence and supporting aspiring students from these esteemed institutions.

  • The scholarship applies to students who have completed their studies at the following SMJK

  • Applicable for Malaysian
  • Students who completed study from SMJK Schools
  • Completed SPM and fulfilled the entry requirements of Raffles’s programmes.
  • Terms and conditions apply.

Malaysian Applicant only

Aligned with Sustainable Development Goals, Raffles KL is delighted to provide a fully funded equity scholarship, covering 100% of tuition fees, to support students facing financial constraints

DESCRIPTION
  • The university offers a fully funded equity scholarship for students from households with a monthly income below RM4,000. 
  • Scholarship recipients must maintain a CGPA of 3.00 or above throughout their studies.
  • Apply before 2-4 weeks before intake commencement
  • Monthly household income below RM4,000
  • Submit supporting documents such as pay slips, Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR), or any other relevant documents to verify household income.
  • Scholarship recipient must maintain a CGPA of 3.00 and above throughout their study journey.
  • Terms and conditions apply

Malaysian & International Applicant

Raffles KL warmly welcomes athletes and artists actively involved in the entertainment or sports industry to enrol in our esteemed programme, offering up to 50% scholarship scheme

DESCRIPTION
  • Applicable to national team athletes who have represented Malaysia at the national level or national celebrities.
  • Eligible applicants may receive up to 50% funded tuition fees for a 3- year Raffles KL Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Limited scholarship seats are available.
  • Current national team athletes who have represented Malaysia at the national level or national celebrities.
  • Fulfilled the entry requirements for a 3-year Raffles KL Bachelor’s Degree programme.
  • Apply 1 month before the January, May, or September intake.
  • Terms and conditions apply.
For Local Students

50% Early Bird Discount on Application Fee for all programmes.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to Malaysian students applying for any program.

  • Students must register and complete the application process on or before the cut-off date.

50% Rebate on Application Fee for all programmes.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to International students applying for any program.

  • Students must register and complete the application process on or before the cut-off date.

Apply now!

Please note that competition for scholarships is usually intense. Scholarships are normally awarded when the candidate is admitted to Raffles Kuala Lumpur.

Applicants in later admission rounds may find that scholarships have been awarded to earlier applicants.