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Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR) 2026/2027

Provider: Yayasan Biasiswa Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman (via Yayasan Sarawak)

Degree
Funds
First degree (in Malaysia); also postgraduate
Covers
Tuition fees, living, book, equipment, internship and thesis allowances; return flight
Who's eligible
Malaysian; Sarawakian (at least one parent); SPM Bahasa Melayu credit (or UEC B6); CGPA 3.00+ from STPM/Matriculation/Foundation/Diploma; priority to Sarawak state-owned private universities; shortlist and interview. Closes 29 May 2026, 4pm.
When to apply
Last closing date we recorded: 29 May 2026 (now passed). The cycle usually opens in May. Check the official page.

Deadlines, grade requirements and amounts shift every cycle. Always confirm the live details on each official source before you apply. Checked on 2026-09-25.

Quick answers

Who is eligible for Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR) 2026/2027?

Malaysian; Sarawakian (at least one parent); SPM Bahasa Melayu credit (or UEC B6); CGPA 3.00+ from STPM/Matriculation/Foundation/Diploma; priority to Sarawak state-owned private universities; shortlist and interview. Closes 29 May 2026, 4pm. In short: for students from Sarawak. Confirm on the sponsor's official page.

What does Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR) 2026/2027 cover?

Tuition fees, living, book, equipment, internship and thesis allowances; return flight. Confirm on the sponsor's official page.

Does Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR) 2026/2027 have a bond?

No, according to the official terms we checked: there is no service bond or repayment obligation. Confirm on the sponsor's official page.

When do applications for Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR) 2026/2027 open?

The last closing date we recorded is 29 May 2026. The cycle usually opens in May. Confirm on the sponsor's official page.

Which fields of study does Sarawak Tunku Abdul Rahman Scholarship (YBSTAR) 2026/2027 fund?

By the terms we checked on 25 September 2026, the sponsor does not limit this award to particular fields. Confirm on the sponsor's official page.