RHB X-cel

Our Programmes

Realising Dreams for a
Better Tomorrow

Introduced in 2018, RHB X-Cel Programme is a holistic Academic
Excellence programme (endorsed by the Ministry of Education
“MOE”) for students aged 16 and 17 from the underprivileged
segment/ low income group who have the potential to excel
academically, possess good attitudes and are recommended by their
respective schools.

Programme Objectives:

Develop students into holistic individuals through educational and capability building programmes, in addition to academic excellence programme.
Provide equal opportunities to the students to excel academically and to realise their full potential.

Programme Objectives:

Develop students into holistic individuals through educational and capability building programmes, in addition to academic excellence programme.
Provide equal opportunities to the students to excel academically and to realise their full potential.

The Journey of RHB X-Cel Students

1. Introduction of RHB X-Cel Programme in July 2018 upon approval by MOE

Identify eligible schools and eligible B40 Form 4 & Form 5 students from the schools.

2. Selected Form 4 & Form 5 Students of participating schools will undergo

Tuition for 5 selected core subjects

3 mandatory subjects:

Bahasa Melayu
English
Mathematics

Any 2 elective subjects:

Physics
Additional Mathematics
Chemistry
Science
Principles of Accounting

SPM Readiness Workshop as the final preparation
“Mapping Your Future” seminar
Motivation Session
Other Incentives - meal allowance, cash awards for students, cash awards for top performing teachers and schools

3. SPM Top Archievers (5As and above)

Shortlisted and invited to attend RHB scholarship interview & assessment
15 students per annum will be selected to receive the scholarship awards and progress to the next programme known as RHB X-Cel Star Scholarship programme

3. RHB X-Cel Star Scholarship

Full/partial scholarship to further their undergraduate studies at local institute of higher learnings (scholarship includes tuition fees, living allowances, book allowances, registration and medical check-up)
Go through capability building and nurture & development training (e.g. English proficiency, soft skills, leadership and motivational)
Mentor-Mentee Programme
Opportunity for internship at RHB Banking Group
Job opportunity with RHB Banking Group

1. Introduction of RHB X-Cel Programme in July 2018 upon approval by MOE

Identify eligible schools and eligible B40 Form 4 & Form 5 students from the schools.

2. Selected Form 4 & Form 5 Students of participating schools will undergo

Tuition for 5 selected core subjects

3 mandatory subjects:

Bahasa Melayu
English
Mathematics

Any 2 elective subjects:

Physics
Additional Mathematics
Chemistry
Science
Principles of Accounting

SPM Readiness Workshop as the final preparation
“Mapping Your Future” seminar
Motivation Session
Other Incentives - meal allowance, cash awards for students, cash awards for top performing teachers and schools

3. SPM Top Archievers (5As and above)

Shortlisted and invited to attend RHB scholarship interview & assessment
15 students per annum will be selected to receive the scholarship awards and progress to the next programme known as RHB X-Cel Star Scholarship programme

3. RHB X-Cel Star Scholarship

Full/partial scholarship to further their undergraduate studies at local institute of higher learnings (scholarship includes tuition fees, living allowances, book allowances, registration and medical check-up)
Go through capability building and nurture & development training (e.g. English proficiency, soft skills, leadership and motivational)
Mentor-Mentee Programme
Opportunity for internship at RHB Banking Group
Job opportunity with RHB Banking Group

Achievements

2018

2019

2020

Number of schools impacted:

17
schools

6
states

21
schools

8
states

26
schools

10
states

Number of student involved:

391
Form 4

414
Form 5

805
Total

391
Form 4

414
Form 5

805
Total

385
Form 4

441
Form 5

826
Total

385
Form 4

441
Form 5

826
Total

421
Form 4

536
Form 5

957
Total

421
Form 4

536
Form 5

957
Total

Overall improvement:

10.3%
SPM vs Trial

11.46%
SPM vs Trial

9.51%
SPM vs Trial

2021

2022

Number of schools impacted:

36
schools

14
states

60
schools

14
states

Number of student involved:

706
Form 4

796
Form 5

1,504
Total

706
Form 4

796
Form 5

1,504
Total

1,149
Form 4

1,247
Form 5

2,396
Total

1,149
Form 4

1,247
Form 5

2,396
Total

Overall improvement:

20.29%
SPM vs Trial

To be updated in June 2023
SPM vs Trial

Philosophy & Vision

Our Philosophy & Vision

Nurturing Future Generations

RHB Foundation

RHB Malaysia

Nurturing Future Generations

Programme Objectives:

Programme Objectives:

1. Introduction of RHB X-Cel Programme in July 2018 upon approval by MOE

2. Selected Form 4 & Form 5 Students of participating schools will undergo

3. SPM Top Archievers (5As and above)

3. RHB X-Cel Star Scholarship

1. Introduction of RHB X-Cel Programme in July 2018 upon approval by MOE

2. Selected Form 4 & Form 5 Students of participating schools will undergo

3. SPM Top Archievers (5As and above)

3. RHB X-Cel Star Scholarship