April 24, 2017
THE Ministry of Education announced that outstanding students who
completed at least Grade 9 are eligible to apply for the ASEAN scholarship
award.
The scholarship award winners will be able to study overseas in
Singapore. The scholarship is for studies in selected Singapore schools from
Secondary Three to Pre-University Two and is renewed annually, subject to the
satisfactory performance of the scholar. After the four-year programme, they
will receive the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced
Level (GCE A-Level) of equivalent certificate.
Proficiency in English and a good record of participation in
co-curricular activities are essential for the applicants. Short-listed
candidates for the selection test and interview to be conducted in Yangon will
be notified one week ahead of time.
Eligible citizens born between 2001 and 2003 may send their application
forms to the respective region/state education offices no later than 26 April.
“The ASEAN Scholarships aim to provide opportunities to the young
people of ASEAN to develop their potential and equip them with important skills
for the 21st century”, according to the scholarship provider.
Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar
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