MIRI: Interhill and Sarawak Tipun Penan Development Association (Petipun) invites Penan students to apply for the Interhill-Petipun Scholarship 2014.
According to Interhill corporate communication manager Agnes Nyelang, 13 Penan students were awarded scholarships under the Interhill-Petipun Scholarship 2013.
“The scholarship initiative aims to provide aid and assistance for students and members of the community to pursue higher education,” she said yesterday.
Agnes said the annual affair under the corporate social responsibility of Interhill Group, particularly target the Penan community in rural areas.
“The scholarship is open not only to those seeking assistance to enter higher institutes of learning, but also those interested in part time or vocational courses,” she added.
She said the Interhill education initiative is another demonstration of Interhill’s commitment to grow in a way which focuses on supporting harmonious growth with the community.
The due date for the Interhill-Petipun scholarship application for year 2014 is July 1, 2014.
Interested applicants may obtain the application form from Miri Resident Office, Petipun office and Interhill Headquarter office at Wisma Interhill Miri Waterfront.
Applicants can download the form via www.interhill-education-initiative.com.
Successful candidates will be notified.