Industry Scholarships increase interest in electrical field

14 Nov 2018

Article featured Muhamad Syahiran Jamal, who is currently a second year student of SP’s Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. During his ITE days, he had the opportunity to join a one-month attachment programme with SP Group. There, he learned how electricity was channelled to different types of electrical cables and this spurred his interest in electrical engineering. Syahiran was one of four students who were recently awarded the Energy Industry Scholarship (EIS), which is jointly funded by the government and various power sector companies. The scholarship helps fund tuition fees and provides a monthly allowance and on top of an additional allowance to purchase items such as computers and books. [Berita Harian, 14 Nov 2018]