IJM Scholarship Programme
This programme reflects our commitment to supporting education and developing future talent as part of our broader contribution to nation-building. We empower promising Malaysian youth to realise their aspirations and contribute to our country’s progress.
Education is a core pillar of IJM’s Community Investment framework. We are committed to promoting access to quality education and supporting skills development for our future workforce.
This commitment is underscored by our long-standing investment, with over RM 8 million supporting 370 scholars since 1994, reflecting our dedication to developing talent.
Many IJM scholars have gone on to build successful careers within the Group and beyond, progressing into leadership, managerial and technical roles. Beyond financial support, the programme provides a pathway for scholars to develop their potential and contribute meaningfully to society, supporting the next generation of professionals and leaders.
IJM Scholarship Programme 2026
Course of Study
Our Scholars
Requirements
- Malaysian citizens
- Obtained at least 3As/CGPA 3.50 in STPM or equivalent (e.g. Matriculation, A-Levels, Foundation, Diploma)
- Enrolled in any reputable education institution to pursue a full-time first Bachelor’s Degree study in a local public and private university
- Candidates who are currently pursuing Bachelor’s Degree, must obtain at least a CGPA of 3.50 out of 4.00 in their latest semester
- Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken
- Active in sports and co-curricular activities
- Must not be a recipient of any other scholarships, education loan or financial assistance from any other organisation
- Ready to serve IJM for a specified term upon graduation
Successful scholars will have to serve as employees of IJM or any of its subsidiaries for a stipulated period upon completion of their studies.
Frequently Asked Questions
The IJM Scholarship application for the academic year 2026/2027 is open from 11 May to 30 June 2026.
Applications are submitted online via https://scholarship.ijm.com/Scholarship/SCH2026/. To complete your application:
- Register for an account on the application portal
- Complete the online application form with the required information
- Upload all relevant supporting documents
- Submit your application before the closing date of 30 June 2026
This portal will serve as the primary channel for all communications throughout the application and selection process. Applicants may be requested to log in at various stages to check their application status or submit additional documents.
Applicants are required to upload the following documents to the online application system:
- A copy of the academic transcript (A-Level / STPM / Matriculation / Diploma / Foundation)
- National Registration Identity Card (NRIC)
- Latest résumé
- Malaysian University Admission Letter (if an offer of admission has been received)
Following the close of the application period, all submitted applications will undergo a document screening process. Shortlisted candidates will subsequently be contacted and invited to attend an interview and assessments.
Yes. Candidates who are currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree programme are eligible to apply, provided they have attained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 out of 4.00 in their most recent semester.
No. Applicants who are currently recipients of any other scholarship, education loan, or financial assistance from any organisation are not eligible to apply for the IJM Scholarship.
Yes. Scholarship recipients will be required to serve IJM for a specified period upon graduation. Further details regarding the bond period will be communicated during the offer stage.
For any queries regarding the IJM Scholarship, please reach out to us at hr_scholarship@ijm.com.
Scholarship Enquiries
Wisma IJM, Jalan Yong Shook Lin, 46050 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
The IJM Scholarship Programme 2026 is Now Open.
Begin Your Application Today
Applications close on 30 June 2026