Berjaya Sompo empowers future leaders with scholarship

Discover the BSIB Rising Star Scholarship 2023 by Berjaya Sompo, providing RM20,000 per annum to deserving students. Read about the inaugural initiative fostering academic excellence and supporting young talents’ educational journey.

Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad (Berjaya Sompo) takes a bold step towards nurturing academic excellence with the BSIB Rising Star Scholarship 2023.

The scholarship, amounting to RM20,000 per annum, has been awarded to two outstanding students, Soong Xin Hui and Lee Le Bei, who exemplify exceptional potential and commitment to their studies.

This initiative, part of Berjaya Sompo’s ESG Social Pillar, reflects the company’s dedication to empowering the next generation of leaders through education.

Berjaya Sompo nurturing academic excellence

BSIB Rising Star Scholarship 2023 stands as a beacon of opportunity for deserving students. Soong Xin Hui, pursuing English Literature, and Lee Le Bei, studying Law, both first-year students at Universiti Malaya, are the proud recipients of this esteemed scholarship.

Awarded based on academic performance, aspirations, and efforts to uplift their family’s financial situation, the scholarship not only recognises excellence but also supports the recipients throughout their academic journey.

Tan Sek Kee, CEO of Berjaya Sompo, emphasises the commitment to making education accessible, especially for the underprivileged. The scholarship programme, a testament to this commitment, aims to continue as an annual initiative, fostering a culture of educational empowerment.

Empowering dreams and careers

Soong Xin Hui and Lee Le Bei express gratitude for the BSIB Rising Star Scholarship, acknowledging the significant impact on their academic pursuits and future careers.

Xin Hui, aspiring to become an English teacher, sees the scholarship as a relief to her family’s financial burden. On the other hand, Le Bei, with ambitions of becoming a lawyer, highlights the pivotal role the scholarship plays in achieving his career goals.

The scholarship not only provides financial assistance but also offers an internship opportunity with Berjaya Sompo, creating a bridge between academic learning and practical experience. The programme seeks students demonstrating outstanding talent, ambition, and a commitment to giving back to society, fostering holistic development.

Berjaya Sompo’s BSIB Rising Star Scholarship Programme is more than a financial aid initiative; it’s a commitment to fostering a brighter future through education. As the recipients embark on their academic journey, this scholarship becomes a catalyst for their dreams and aspirations.

With applications for the 2024 programme opening on 1st January 2024, Berjaya Sompo invites aspiring students to explore the opportunity and contribute to building a society where education knows no bounds.

Visit https://www.berjayasompo.com.my/page/bsib-rising-star for detailed eligibility criteria and application requirements.

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