Yayasan Khazanah (YK) has awarded 115 prestigious scholarships to talented and high-achieving Malaysians, reinforcing its dedication to nurturing the nation’s future leaders. The annual YK Awards Day Ceremony celebrated the achievements of current Khazanah scholars and honoured the new recipients.
The 2024 YK Awards Day acknowledges and celebrates the high achievers among current Khazanah scholars who have shown exceptional accomplishments in various fields, including Arts & Humanities, Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences & Management.
The 2024 YK Awards Day Ceremony was officiated with an opening address by Puan Siti Kamariah Ahmad Subki, Trustee and Managing Director at Yayasan Hasanah, who extended her congratulations to the scholars for earning the prestigious scholarship following a rigorous selection process.
Since 2006, Yayasan Khazanah has awarded scholarships to 1,610 outstanding individuals in their education journey across various fields. The Global, Watan, and Lestari scholarships offer comprehensive support, including financial aid, academic guidance, and leadership development opportunities. Recipients will have the unique privilege of studying at renowned universities domestically and internationally, pursuing a diverse range of disciplines.
Scholars revealed their exceptional talents as they charmed the audience with their impressive performances
A moment of celebration! A group of Khazanah scholarship recipients beaming with joy at the awards ceremony.
Beyond academic excellence, Khazanah’s scholarship programme focuses on cultivating well-rounded individuals. Scholars will participate in specialised training programmes, mentorship initiatives, and internships to develop essential leadership skills and practical experience.
Attendees also marked Malaysia Day by waving the national flag and joining in spirited renditions of patriotic songs, creating a vibrant display of national pride and unity.
The Khazanah scholarship programmes demonstrate a commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders. By investing in promising young individuals, the programme provides a proven pathway to success and fosters positive change in Malaysia and beyond. The programme’s track record of producing successful alumni in various fields underscores its effectiveness in developing future leaders who will contribute significantly to the nation’s progress.
