The College recognize the financial needs of students as their pursue higher education, and at the same time would like to encourage students to excel in their academic endeavour. To this end, the college offers various types of scholarships, bursaries, and awards. These schemes also constitute an aspect of our corporate social responsibility for the uplifting of our society.
Over the years, millions taka worth of scholarships, bursaries, and awards have been disbursed to deserving students. Many of these scholarship recipients have already graduated and are employed by renowned corporations.
The scholarships are solely based on merit and open to all students who apply to the college. The scholarships are tenable for the duration of their studies in Perdana College, subject to satisfactory semesterly performance.
Scholarship aspirant have to fill in a separate Scholarship Application Form obtainable from the Admission Office.
Three types of scholarships are available:
Premier I Scholarship: This scholarship entitles the students to 25% discount of the tuition fees
Premier II Scholarship: This scholarship entitles the students to 50% discount of the tuition fees
Premier III Scholarship: This scholarship entitles the students to full waiver of the tuition fees
Scholarship Criteria
HSC Applicant: a minimum HSC and SSC marks of 750 or GPA of 4.50 each (excluding the additional subject).
GCE "A"Level Applicant: a minimum of 3 principles pass with grade B or above, with at least an A, in a single sitting.
UFP Graduates: UFP graduates who meet the following criteria will be automatically considered for scholarships, and are exempted from the scholarship assessment test.
Premier I Scholarship: CGPA 73.0 - 78.9% with minimum Grade B- in all subjects.
Premier II Scholarship: CGPA 79.0 - 86.0% with minimum Grade B in all subjects.
Premier III Scholarship: CGPA > 86% with minimum Grade B+ in all subjects.
In addition, the candidates (excluding the UFP graduates) are required to sit a scholarship assessment test and an interview by the Scholarship Selection Committee.
The college acknowledges that there are students who come from financially disadvantaged background and may not have demonstrated exceptional academic records. However, if they are given opportunities, they could do well in higher education and thereby have a shot to break out of the vicious cycle of poverty. Bursaries are awarded to this category of students with a view to help lift them up of poverty, thereby promoting social equality.
The candidates must provide supporting documentary of all sources of income and properties of their guardians, certified by a respectable person or authority who know the family well. The documents must be verifiable.
Statistics have shown that relatively less female and Indigenous students attend tertiary education.
To encourage them to pursue higher education and to promote diversity, the College offers a 10% tuition fee waiver for all female and indigenous students enrolled in any programs that it offers.
These awards are given to Year 1/2 students who performed well in any semester, with an aim of encouraging the students to excel in their studies. There is no limit to the number of students who qualify for these awards.
EXCELLENCE AWARD
Students who have completed at least 12 hours of graded credit with a GPA of 3.70 and above, with a minimum grade B for every course and no repetition of any subject, will receive this award worth Taka 10,000 (takas ten thousand only) and a certificate of commendation.
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Students who have completed at least 12 hours of graded credit with a GPA of 3.40 and above, with a minimum grade B- for every course and no repetition of any subject, will receive this award worth Taka 5,000 (takas five thousand only) and a certificate of commendation.