Statistics: From 1978 - 2011, over RM19.5 million were disbursed to more than 1,000 students pursuing courses in multiple disciplines.

The Foundation currently has projects in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Johor and Sabah.

Statistics: From 2009 - 2011, a total of RM163,000 was disbursed and has benefitted 80 children.

School Building Fund

The Foundation actively pursues opportunities whwere it can play a part in improving the quality of education in the country today.  Donations for the construction of bigger and better facilities for learning institutions help creat an environment in which students can excel.

Statistics: From 2006 - 2011, the Foundation has donated over RM5.4 million in cash towards this  Fund with contributions to schools and university including Phor Tay High School, Kluang Chong Hwa High School, Kuen Cheng Girls' School, SJKC Pei Shin, SJKC Ying Wah, SJKC Moh Ghee, SJKC Yong Seng, SK Assunta, SJKT St Joseph, Chong Hwa Independent High School, SJKC Ladang Sungai Salak, SJKC Kota Emerald, SJKC Kim Sen and SJKC Pai Chai.

HOW TO APPLY FOR A HONG LEONG SCHOLARSHIP?

The Foundation has, as part of its donation framework, designed a Scholarship Programme to benefit Malaysian students from low-income families and includes families whose children live with disabilities.  The Foundation believes that providing scholarships is about providing opportunities – giving deserving students the chance to have the higher education necessary to become tomorrow’s leaders.  Over one and a half million Ringgit is allocated each year for scholarship grants for the public for diploma and undergraduate studies at local universities and selected institutions of  higher learning.  Invitations are also extended to the scholars for industrial training at Group companies to help ensure that scholars graduate into the workforce with sufficient knowledge and relevant experience.  Apart from these, a separate fund is set aside for scholarship grants for deserving children of Group staff.  Both grants for the public and Group staff’s children are unconditional.

Our doors are open every year from February to April, to receive scholarships applications from all over the country and it is open to all Malaysian citizens between 17 – 25 years old who have sat for their SPM / STPM / diploma / matriculation in the previous year for local universities in Malaysia.  The usual courses or fields of study we offer are  Accounting, Law, BusinessStudies, Finance & Management, Science / Applied Science, Actuarial Science, Engineering (all fields), Mass Communication, Hotel Management, IT, Computer Science & Creative Multimedia.  However, this list does change from year to year.  The academic requirements for sponsorship are as follows:

SPM   : At least 5As and 2 passes from a minimum of 7 subjects
STPM : At least 3As and a pass in the General Paper
CGPA : At least 3.5 for Diploma or Matriculation

Applications for 2011 have been completed and scholarships have been disbursed to 66 students.  Do please come and look for us next year when our applications will be open once again to all students.