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

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 awards a 50% tuition fee scholarship each intake to one outstanding student from every designated programme group, in recognition of academic excellence.

DESCRIPTION

The recipient of this scholarship will receive 50% off tuition fees for the Bachelor’s Degree programme.

 

For each intake, one (1) scholarship seat is allocated per designated programme group. Progamme groups include:

  1. Bachelor of Interior Design
  2. Bachelor in Fashion Design/Bachelor in Graphic Design/Bachelor in Multimedia Design
  3. Bachelor of Business (Accountancy)
  4. 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 Applicant Only

OUTSTATION STUDENT

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

CRITERIA​
  • Malaysian nationality

  • Reside more than 100 km from Raffles Kuala Lumpur, including eligible areas within the Klang Valley.

  • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 and above for every semester.

30% Discount on tuition fee

CRITERIA​
  • Eligible country / Regions : India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar & African Continent
  • 30% for all programmes
  • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.20 and above for every semester.

Malaysian Applicant only

Chinese Independent School (CIS)

Available for students from CIS around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor only

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 programmes.

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

    • This scholarship is limited to one recipient per intake.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Open to all students from CIS schools

Scholarship Details:

  • 10% tuition fee discount applicable to all programmes.

  • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 and above for every semester.

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 SMJK schools around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor only.

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

  • Applicable for Malaysian
  • Students who completed study from SMJK Schools around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
  • Completed SPM and fulfilled the entry requirements of Raffles’s programmes.
  • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 and above for every semester.
  • 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 3.30 or above for every semester.
  • 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 3.30 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.
  • Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.30 and above for every semester.
  • 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.