Study grant a Cambridge dream come true


High achiever: Zhi Yan receiving the award from Schnitker. With them are (from left) his mother Ler Ah Bee, Zhi Wei and school head Roger Schultz.

THANKS to the Alice Smith School Foundation Tertiary Study Grant, Malaysian student Zhi Yan Lee, 19, will now be able to pursue chemical engineering at Pembroke College, Cambridge University.

Zhi Yan, a Year 13 scholar in the Alice Smith School, is the first recipient of the tertiary study grant.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Alice Smith School

Next In Education

Entering Year One at age six or seven won't affect total years of schooling, Dewan Rakyat told
UTM to collaborate with Peking university
Early Year One entry may strain schools further
‘Diagnostic tests are harmless’
New entry tests for Year One to be unveiled soon
Parents: Give us more time to gauge readiness of our kids
Govt to hold talks with Dong Zong soon over UEC candidates taking BM, History SPM papers
New Standard One entry age can strain already struggling education system, says Penang MCA
Children must pass special diagnostic test before entering Year One, says Fadhlina
Children entering Year One at age six to complete schooling at 16, says Education Ministry

Others Also Read