CIMB Young ASEAN Leaders (CYAL) 2016

Deadline : July 9th, 2016

Dates of Event : October 10-12, 2016

Location : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Type : Fully Funded (2-way flight, accomodation, local transportation, meals and insurance)

Open for : ASEAN students

The CIMB Young ASEAN Leaders (CYAL) study tour is a scholarship programme for undergraduate students of ASEAN nationality. CYAL 2016 will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 10-12 October 2016, in collaboration with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (The National University of Malaysia - UKM).

The theme for CYAL 2016 is Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) to be implemented through a collaboration between Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia – (The National University of Malaysia - UKM) and CIMB. Participants are expected to work in groups to produce a video on DRR. The winning video stands a chance to win exciting prizes and be shown at the closing ceremony on the 12th October 2016.

ELIGIBILITY

Open to nationals of ASEAN countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Undergraduate student between the ages of 18 to 30 with a minimum CGPA/CQPI of 3.0 or equivalent, enrolled in an ASEAN university
Able to fluently communicate in the English language, written and spoken
Currently working on a community project for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

Organisers will cover the 2-way flight, accommodation, local transportation, meals and insurance for all 50 participants. Halal food will be served throughout to cater to the majority of Muslim participants including vegetarian food upon request.

APPLY NOW HERE:
https://cyalukm.typeform.com/to/CJOjw9

PROCESS SELECTION

There are only 50 places in this programme. After technical knock-out, qualified applicants will undergo the first round of selection by officials of the CIMB Foundation and UCTC, UKM. The final round of selection will be a telephone interview.

The closing date of application will be midnight GMT, 9th July 2016. The selection will be based on the merits of the individual. There will be online or phone interviews conducted for shortlisted candidates.

Only selected participants will be notified after 29th July 2016.

For more info:
Website: https://cyalukm.wordpress.com/
Email: cyalukm@gmail.com