Sabahan among 50 shortlisted for Global Student Prize
KOTA KINABALU, July 30 — Nurul Nazieha Jasnie of Kolej Vokasional Keningau (KVK) is the only Malaysian among 50 top students shortlisted for the Global Student Prize (GSP) organised by Varkey Foundation in the United Kingdom.
KVK, in a statement to Bernama today, said they were informed by the foundation that Nurul Nazieha, 19, is the only Malaysian in the running for the award this year, which carries a US$100,000 prize for the champion.
Nurul Nazieha, from Kampung Taun Gusi in Kota Belud, is pursuing her Diploma in Bakery and Pastry at KVK.
To vie for the award, Nurul Nazieha had to send in an application with evidence of her work and attend an interview via Zoom with overseas panellists, it said.
“Nurul Nazieha has used the skills learnt in bakery to implement a community project targeted at mothers from the low-income group.
