Scholarships & Awards
On March 18, 2010, the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation was officially launched by the Honourable Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato' Sri Haji Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak in the presence of the Royal Patron H.R.H the Sultan of Selangor. This self-perpetuating entity, established by the Founder and Trustee of Jeffrey Cheah Foundation, Tan Sri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah, AO replaces the Sunway Education Trust Fund set up in 1997 which formalised the status of Sunway College as a not-for-profit educational institution. All surplus funds from the institution are reinvested for scholarships and research as well as upgrading of campus facilities.
As of 2021, the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation has awarded more than RM570 million in Scholarships to thousands of deserving students in various fields of study.
Sunway University/ Sunway College has continuously contributed scholarships and education funds to deserving students through the following awards:
Scholarships available for prospective and current students at Sunway University/ Sunway College:-
Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship
- Jeffrey Cheah ACE Scholarship
- Sunway-ICAEW Global Accountant Scholarship
- Sunway-ACCA Global Leader Scholarship
- The Chancellors Scholarship of Sunway University and Lancaster University
- Sunway University Excellence Scholarship
- Jeffrey Cheah Foundation - Sunway Group Scholarship
- Sunway CIS-ECA Scholarship
- Sunway University Postgraduate by Research Scholarship
- SHSM Service Industry Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies
- Sunway University Taught Masters Scholarship
- The Jeffrey Cheah Scholars-in-Residence Programme at Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge
- Jeffrey Cheah Scholars-In-Residence Programme at Brasenose College, University of Oxford
- Postgraduate Research Scholarship For Collaborative Project With University Of Cambridge