Applications are now open for the 2025 Tertiary Study Grant
The Alice Smith Foundation Tertiary Study Grant invites applications from any Alice Smith School student (Year 13 or gap year student) that has accepted a place, or is holding a firm offer, at:
A world Top 30 University or College (as listed by QS 2025) for entry in 2025 or 2026. This includes popular destinations such as Imperial College London, the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge and UCL.
The purpose of the Tertiary Study Grant is to partially support the tuition fee expenses of a graduating Alice Smith School student during their undergraduate studies in a leading prestigious university. The grant is funded from donations made to the Scholarships and Bursaries Fund of The Alice Smith School Foundation, subject to the availability of the fund.
The Foundation can make up to two (2) awards each year. Each award is worth up to RM 50,000 per year for the duration of the student's university course and will be paid directly to the university.
The applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Financial need
- Academic achievement
- Involvement in school life
- Involvement in local community
- Course pursued and university enrolled
The full application guidelines can be found here and the application form here.
The closing date for submissions will be 8am Tuesday 29th April 2025. Only submissions received by the main reception at the Equine Park Secondary School will be considered.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview w/c 26th May 2025.
Successful applicants will be notified on or before the 27th June 2025.
Any questions or queries regarding the Tertiary Study Award should be directed to the Foundation at Foundation@alice-smith.edu.my in the first instance.
Expectations
The beneficiary of The Alice Smith School Foundation Tertiary Study Grant will commit to the following:
Maintain study in the undergraduate course they have enrolled for at the time when the grant is agreed and achieve satisfactory academic results for each year when the grant is offered (as evidenced by transcripts of academic results).
Be a brand ambassador of the Alice Smith School and The Alice Smith School Foundation by;
- Where possible, annually returning to the school for a day to support the Higher Education department, eg. meet with students, present on student life.
- Acting in the capacity of a remote student mentor for assigned Alice Smith students.
Be the Year Representative for the country in which the KLASS scholar is studying and be a strong advocate for the KLASSics Alumni Association eg. reaching out to other alumni (former students, parents and teachers), support the work of KLASSics and attend the country annual reunion where available