Dr Goh Keng Swee Scholarships for Undergraduate Students from Asia Pacific Countries in Singapore
Undergraduate scholarships. 2013 Get up. 17 Jan 2013.
Undergraduate Scholarships for Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, PRC, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar Students at National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, Singapore University of Technology and Design, 2013
Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the university.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate (including Honours) degree Level.
Scholarship Provider: Public Service Commission Secretariat
Scholarship can be taken at: Singapore
Eligibility:
-Concurrently apply for admission to NUS, NTU, SMU or SUTD. Applicants should adhere to the university’s admission deadlines and guidelines.
-Demonstrate leadership qualities and possess good academic and co-curricular activities (CCA) achievements.
-Have sat for, or made private arrangements to sit for the SAT.
- Preferably be below 25 years of age Student’s Allowance, refugee, gypsy or Irish traveller.
- Select a course of study relevant to the finance sector. Most other courses (such as Engineering, Computing, Law), except specialized courses like Medicine, will also be considered.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Scholarship is open to students who are citizens/passport holders of Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, PRC, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Myanmar. Singapore citizens and PRs are not eligible to apply for the Dr GKS Scholarship.
Scholarship Description: The Dr GKS Scholarship Fund was set up by the financial community in Singapore in honour of the former Deputy Prime Minister, who fostered Singapore’s economic development and growth as a reputable international financial center.
Number of awards offered: 3 to 4 scholarships are awarded.
Duration of awards: The scholarship supports a maximum of 4 years of undergraduate study.
What does it cover? Tuition and other compulsory fees;
Airfare (to Singapore and return to home country upon completion of study);
Annual maintenance allowance of SGD6500;
Hostel allowance based on institution of study; and
Settling-in allowance (one-off expense) of SGD200 upon arrival in Singapore.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 17 January 2013.
Further Scholarship Information and Application