Cycle & Carriage Bintang Berhad is now accepting applications for its Study Grant. The company, which brought Mercedes-Benz to Malaysia and has a wide dealership network, has been offering this grant for the past two years. It is intended to benefit local youths interested in a career in the automotive sector by supporting their access to quality technical and vocational education.
“Talented individuals form the bedrock of our promise to deliver exceptional journeys. For that reason, we believe strongly in planting the seeds for the next generation of industry professionals. Each recipient deserves the support to help fuel their academic and professional career. We are ready to welcome talented individuals into our network, including a confirmed placement at Cycle & Carriage upon graduation,” said Wilfrid Foo, CEO of Cycle & Carriage.
The Study Grant is part of Cycle & Carriage’s ongoing commitment to the social development of the local community and the nation’s technical and vocational education. Since its inception in 2019, Cycle & Carriage’s Study Grant has launched the careers of 10 individuals.
Applications are now open for those who meet the following criteria:
- Malaysian youths aged 16 years and above.
- Currently enrolled in (or have secured a placement) in an automotive course within a skills-training institution accredited by the Department for Skills Development (DSD) of the Ministry of Human Resources or Ministry of Higher Education.
- Applicants must also possess a minimum credit in English and Mathematics either at the Pentaksiran Tingkatan 3 (PT3), Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or Sijil Vokasional Malaysia (SVM) level.
- From a household with a monthly income of RM4,850 and below.
The successful recipients will receive a bursary of up to RM5,000 for a maximum of 3 years of study. Grant recipients will also receive internship opportunities during the semester break and career placement with the company.
Applications will be accepted up till August 31, 2021. To know more or to obtain an application form, click here.
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