Undergraduate: Scholarships
Undergraduate: Scholarships
SCHOLARSHIPS
MAKE A SMART CHOICE
FOR YOUR FUTURE
Ranked the world’s top young university for six consecutive years and 11 th amongst
all universities, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is where outstanding
minds come together to learn, interact, grow and shape a better tomorrow.
Here, you will be immersed in a Smart Campus brimming Take the next step towards the future of
with exciting new technologies, such as our innovative
flipped classroom where you can move from digital lessons
your dreams with the NTU Scholarship.
to lively discussions in smart classrooms. NTU is also where Outstanding students who wish to enrich
you can get global exposure and internships at leading their experience, maximise their potential
companies, receive a holistic education and prepare yourself
for the working world or even for jobs that do not even exist
and cultivate life-long skills in university
today! should apply for the various scholarships
offered by NTU.
Our interdisciplinary and research-focused curriculum
prepares our students well for the working world. As an Some of the more prestigious scholarships offered
NTU student, you will have the freedom to explore disciplines by NTU include:
outside your core field of study. With mentorship from some • Renaissance Engineering Programme (REP) Scholarship;
of the finest minds in academia, state-of-the-art learning • NTU-University Scholars Programme (NTU-USP)
facilities and exciting co-curricular activities, plenty of Scholarship; and
opportunities await you. • Nanyang Scholarship (CN Yang Scholars Programme).
NTU offers global exchanges and internship opportunities Scholarship holders will be granted support in tuition fees,
with the goal of having eight in 10 of our undergraduates as well as provided with other financial and non-financial
going overseas at least once during their studies. You may incentives.
find yourself spending a semester at a university in the US,
UK, Sweden, Japan, South Korea and more. You might even Such opportunities give our scholars an edge as they work
be serving your internship with one of our industry partners towards becoming game-changers in school, at work, in the
such as Rolls-Royce, BMW and Lockheed Martin. community and in the world.
Above all, we aim to give our students an exceptional Read on to discover what some of our NTU Scholarship
learning experience, within and beyond the formal holders have to share about their journey with NTU.
curriculum. Are you ready to unlock your truest potential
with us?
Through the REP, I received
the opportunity to discover
the basics of various
engineering disciplines in my
first year, before picking an
area of specialisation.
MY GLOBAL
CLASSROOM
The Renaissance Engineering Programme (REP) has opened Last summer, I embarked on another internship – this time,
my world to different engineering fields that I had little chance at Palantir Technologies, one of the most prominent data
to experience during my 12 years of general education. analytics companies in the Valley, where I had gained immense
Through the REP, I received the opportunity to discover the industrial experience and will be returning to its London office
basics of various engineering disciplines in my first year, as a full-time employee to gain more global experience.
before picking an area of specialisation.
Besides enriching my knowledge with its excellent curriculum,
It is thanks to the REP Scholarship that I have received a REP has given me a place in a close-knit community of highly
global education. The scholarship, on top of supporting my motivated peers. Here, everyone strives for constant personal
education expenses in NTU, covered the basic expenses improvement both within and beyond the curriculum while
for my year-long study trip to the University of California, encouraging one another to soar to greater heights.
Berkeley (UC Berkeley). This global experience was a crucial
milestone in my education; it widened my perspective of the NTU places strong emphasis on teamwork. We often form
world and deepened my understanding of cultural differences. teams within the NTU community to participate in local and
Furthermore, because the university was located in the bay overseas competitions. I have been part of teams that won
area where many start-ups are based, my peers and I got to multiple top prizes in competitions such as the Singapore
experience the entrepreneurial culture of UC Berkeley. Airlines AppChallenge, Facebook Singapore Hack and
Low Heok Hong I returned from Silicon Valley, deeply inspired by its culture CruzHacks (United States). Such experiences have helped us
Renaissance Engineering Programme (REP) of innovation, and filled with the drive to explore further and grow as well as learn industry-relevant skills, equipping us
Specialisation in Computer Science, Class of 2019 bring it to Singapore. with wisdom that cannot be learnt in the classroom.
College of Engineering
REP Scholarship
I am grateful for the NTU-USP
Scholarship for generously
supporting my education expenses
and providing me with abundant
avenues to explore my interests.
MASTER OF
MULTIPLE
DISCIPLINES
The multidisciplinary curriculum in the NTU-University My third year saw me taking more steps to grow and challenge
Scholars Programme (NTU-USP) stood out to me because it myself. I ran for the position of NTU-USP Student Club’s
not only complemented my major in Communication Studies; Director of Publicity and Public Relations, which gave me an
it also expanded my horizons by letting me explore other avenue to develop my leadership potential.
disciplines such as astronomy and science.
I also had the privilege of attending annual sharing sessions
NTU-USP has enabled me to step out of my comfort zone and with Ministers and NTU alumnus. These events, organised
study abroad. During my first year in NTU, I had the opportunity by NTU-USP, are extremely useful in providing insights into
to take on an overseas fieldwork module in Vietnam. In Year 2, upcoming trends in society to prepare us for the workforce.
I went on a highly subsidised exchange programme to Boston
for six months. Highly memorable, this experience opened my Additionally, the intellectually stimulating discussions within
eyes to a whole new culture, enabled me to forge international the small class sizes have challenged and shaped me into a
friendships and shaped me into a confident and adaptable critical thinker with soft skills that will maximise my potential
global citizen. I also attended the annual University Scholars in this ever-evolving world.
Leadership Symposium (USLS) in Bangkok and the Association
of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Undergraduate Leaders’ I am grateful for the NTU-USP Scholarship for generously
Celine Koh Jing Xian Program (ULP) in Oregon where I rubbed shoulders with supporting my education expenses and providing me with
Communication Studies, Year 4 international students and discussed global humanitarian abundant avenues to explore my interests.
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information issues.
College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
NTU-University Scholars Programme (NTU-USP)
NTU-USP Scholarship
NTU has done so much for me by
offering opportunities for research
exposure and attachments,
broadening my horizons and
developing my theoretical and
practical knowledge.
A
PROMISING
FUTURE IN
RESEARCH
I aspire to pursue a PhD, contribute to the research and and analytically. In addition, there were opportunities provided
development sector, and one day, achieve professorship. to attend international conferences with subsidies provided,
I believe that NTU has much to offer in guiding me towards such as heading to Switzerland’s CERN.
reaching my goal. NTU has done so much for me by offering
opportunities for research exposure and attachments, The CNYSP offers a plethora of Team-Based Learning (TBL) and
broadening my horizons and developing my theoretical and Technology-Enabled Learning (TEL). This experience builds upon
practical knowledge. and improves our public speaking and interpersonal skills.
The CN Yang Scholars Programme (CNYSP) offers a wide array I am thankful for receiving the Nanyang Scholarship (CNYSP).
of modules in multidisciplinary science and humanities-related The scholarship covers fees for our exchanges at partner
modules to build up students’ research expertise holistically. As universities, which would otherwise have been a significant
a result, I was able to open my eyes to subjects beyond my core financial hurdle to overcome. The generous travel allowance
area of study, such as Philosophy and Ethics modules. helped in financing my overseas exchange in the University
of Glasgow, Scotland and enabled me to gain immense
Being part of the programme has also given me many international exposure, both culturally and academically.
opportunities to take on research attachments as early on
Hsu Chung Chuan as my first year. The various research attachments offered I often say that the process of doing research and the
Physics & Applied Physics, Year 3 allowed me to seek professor and mentor guidance from enlightenment of figuring something difficult out is highly
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences different departments of specialisation – both theoretically and rewarding. At NTU, I have a community where I can discuss my
College of Science experimentally – that range from Quantum Physics to Laser findings with like-minded individuals and learn from them in
CN Yang Scholars Programme Cooling. These have shaped me to become a critical thinker and many ways, whether big or small. I know I have found my place
Nanyang Scholarship (CN Yang Scholars Programme) researcher, and equipped me with skills to conduct research where I can learn, grow, and see my aspirations come to fruition.
independently and better defend my research findings, orally
I was confident that Nanyang
Business School would give me
the opportunity to gain industry
experience and exposure to
discover my passion, strengths
and interests before I enter the
PUSHING
workforce.
BOUNDARIES
I picked NTU because it offers a highly holistic programme for Hall accommodation, of which the scholarship provides
a degree in Accountancy and Business. It allows me to pursue coverage of up to S$2,000 per academic year, has been
a double degree with direct honours which offers both breadth enjoyable and fulfilling. I have become more independent and
and depth in learning, in a relatively short span of four years. also learnt the importance of compromise when living with
Furthermore, I was confident that Nanyang Business School other people. Hall life has also given me the opportunity to try
would give me the opportunity to gain industry experience and something I have always wanted to – acting. Last semester,
exposure to discover my passion, strengths and interests before I took part in my hall’s theatre productions after a year of
I enter the workforce. training and rehearsals. It was an extremely fulfilling experience
due to the bonds forged and lessons learned despite not having
The Nanyang Scholarship relieves my family’s financial burden any background in the field. Such experiences, fuelled by the
while enabling me to fully immerse myself in the wholesome encouraging and accepting people I have met, have given me
university experience that NTU provides. Its bond-free nature a platform to step out of my comfort zone and enrich my hall
means that I will be able to explore the various options I have experience.
after graduation without restrictions that typically come along
with sponsorships. I have benefited from extensive coverage Being on scholarship motivates me to work even harder to
for financial matters such as full coverage of subsidised tuition achieve more so that I can give back to those who have brought
fees, accommodation allowance, and a travel grant for overseas me here thus far.
learning trips.
Jerrica Ang
Accountancy and Business, Year 2
Nanyang Business School
Nanyang Scholarship
When I received the scholarship,
I was excited to dive into the
ocean of knowledge available
around me and discover my
purpose in life after school.
AN OCEAN OF
POSSIBILITIES
I picked NTU for its amazing programmes, such as my major – manage an entire class while delivering lessons within a short
Public Policy and Global Affairs. Learning about policies, politics time period was challenging, but knowing that my students
and the political philosophies of different thinkers and countries enjoyed my lessons was worth it!
has equipped me with a better understanding of making a
positive change in society and the world at large. Residing on campus has enabled me to form deeper bonds with
my hall mates, learn to become more independent, and gain
Thanks to the College Scholarship, I have had what I feel has useful time management skills.
been the most eye-opening and enriching experience of my
life. When I received the scholarship, I was excited to dive into NTU provides a world of possibilities outside the classroom as
the ocean of knowledge available around me and discover my well. As a member of the NTU Muslim Society, I have gained
purpose in life after school. I gained the confidence to try out much experience in magazine publishing, events planning and
different subjects to satiate my undying thirst for knowledge – more. Here’s where I honed my leadership and teamwork skills
all with peace of mind knowing that my financial burden was – qualities that I am sure will take me far in life.
taken care of.
I can certainly say I am more prepared to face life now as
I learnt French and Arabic, took a second major in Philosophy compared to four years ago, so thank you, NTU!
and joined many classes to further my knowledge to improve
Husain Bin Abdul Rahim myself as an ethical human being. I also got to try my hand at
Public Policy and Global Affairs with Second Major in Philosophy, Class of 2019 teaching when I interned at a secondary school. Learning to
School of Social Sciences
College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
College Scholarship
Nanyang Scholarship Nanyang
(CN Yang Scholars Programme) Scholarship
SCHOLARSHIPS Eligibility
• Open to all nationalities.
Eligibility
• Open to all nationalities.
FOR FRESHMEN • Successful awardees should be on the CN Yang Scholars
Programme.
• Successful awardees should read a full-time
undergraduate degree programme in NTU.
• Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore- • Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore-
Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a
Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma, Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma,
IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications. IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications.
FULL-TERM SCHOLARSHIPS • Those with excellent co-curricular records and strong
leadership qualities and potential are at an advantage. • Those with excellent co-curricular records and strong
NTU offers a variety of scholarships to new students pursuing their full-time undergraduate studies at NTU. leadership qualities and potential are at an advantage.
Benefits
• Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees Benefits
(after tuition grant); • Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees
• Living allowance of S$6,500 per academic year; (after tuition grant);
Renaissance Engineering Programme (REP) NTU-University Scholars Programme (NTU-USP) • Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic • Living allowance of S$6,500 per academic year;
Scholarship Scholarship year (applicable to scholarship holders who reside in NTU • Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic
hostels only); year (applicable to scholarship holders who reside in NTU
• Travel grant of S$5,000 for an overseas programme hostels only);
Eligibility Eligibility (one-off); • Travel grant of S$5,000 for an overseas programme
• Open to Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent • Open to all nationalities. • Computer allowance of S$1,750 (one-off); (one-off);
Residents. Successful awardees should read a full-time • Successful awardees should be on the NTU-University • The CN Yang Scholars Programme offers: • Computer allowance of S$1,750 (one-off);
undergraduate Renaissance Engineering Programme Scholars Programme (NTU-USP). - Guaranteed four years of stay in NTU halls of • Priority for Overseas Programme.
(REP) in NTU. • Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore- residence
• Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore- Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a - Guaranteed overseas exchange for one semester No bond attached, apart from the three-year bond applicable to all
Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma, - Guaranteed overseas final year research project Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition
Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma or IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications. with coverage for airfare, accommodation, meals,
insurance and visa fees; Grant Scheme.
IB Diploma qualifications. • Those with excellent co-curricular records and strong
• Those with excellent co-curricular records and strong leadership qualities and potential are at an advantage. - Opportunities for research attachment from year one
leadership qualities and potential are at an advantage. onwards and to attend an international conference
Benefits with subsidy. School
Benefits • Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees Scholarship
• Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees (after tuition grant); No bond attached, apart from the three-year bond applicable to all
Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition
(after tuition grant); • Living allowance of S$6,500 per academic year; Grant Scheme. Eligibility
• Living allowance of S$6,000 per academic year for all • Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic • Open to all nationalities.
years except in Year 3 (allowances for Year 3 will be year (applicable to scholarship holders who reside in NTU • Successful awardees should read a full-time
determined by REP office); hostels only); College undergraduate Programme in NTU.
• Book allowance of S$500 per academic year; • Travel grant of S$5,000 for an overseas study/attachment • Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore-
• Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic programme (one-off); Scholarship Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a
year (applicable to scholarship holders who reside in NTU • Computer allowance of S$1,750 (one-off); Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma or IB
hostels only); • Overseas benefits in the semester of the NTU-USP Study Eligibility Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications.
• Computer allowance of S$1,750 (one-off); Abroad or NTU Exchange Programme. • Open to all nationalities. • Those with excellent co-curricular records and strong
• Overseas Benefits to Year 3 Students: • Successful awardees should read a full-time leadership qualities and potential are at an advantage.
- Tuition Fees at the partner university No bond attached, apart from the three-year bond applicable to all undergraduate degree programme in NTU.
- Overseas accommodation at the partner university Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition • Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore- Benefits
- Return airfare as decided by REP Office Grant Scheme. Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a • Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees
Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma, (after tuition grant);
No bond attached, apart from the three-year bond applicable to all IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications.
Singapore PRs under the MOE Tuition Grant Scheme. • Those with good co-curricular records, leadership No bond attached, apart from the three-year bond applicable to
qualities and potential are at an advantage. all Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition
Grant Scheme.
Benefits
• Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees
(after tuition grant);
• Living allowance of S$5,000 per academic year.
No bond attached, apart from the five-year bond with the Ministry
Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences LKCMedicine Sim Yung Chong Medical of Health upon completion of the undergraduate programme.
Scholarship Scholarship Scholarship
Eligibility Eligibility Eligibility
University Engineering
• Open to all nationalities. • Open to Singapore Citizens. • Open to Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Scholarship (UES)
• Successful awardees should read a full-time humanities, • Successful awardees should read a full-time Residents.
arts, and social sciences undergraduate degree undergraduate Medicine Programme in NTU. • Successful awardees should read a full-time Eligibility
programme, which is offered by the School of Art, Design • Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore- undergraduate Medicine Programme in NTU. • Open to Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent
and Media, School of Humanities, School of Social Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a • Applicants should possess outstanding Singapore- Residents.
Sciences, or Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma or Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Diploma awarded by a • Successful awardees should read a full-time
Information. The scholarship will cover the years of study IB Diploma qualifications. Polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma or undergraduate Engineering or Technology-related
at NTU. • Those with outstanding contributions or attributes in other IB Diploma qualifications. programme in NTU.
• Possess outstanding Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, areas such as community service, student leadership, or • Those with outstanding contributions or attributes in other • Applicants should possess outstanding Diploma
Diploma awarded by a polytechnic in Singapore, NUS sporting excellence, are at an advantage. areas such as community service or student leadership (preferably Diploma with Merit) in Engineering or
High School Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent are at an advantage. Technology-related courses awarded by a Polytechnic
qualifications. Benefits • Preference will be given to students from lower income in Singapore.
• Those with good co-curricular records, leadership • Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees families and who are able to speak Mandarin. • Those with excellent co-curricular records and strong
qualities and potential are at an advantage. (after tuition grant); leadership qualities and potential are at an advantage.
• Living allowance of S$6,000 per academic year; Benefits
Benefits • Book allowance of S$500 per academic year; • S$15,000 per academic year. Benefits
• Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees • Computer allowance of S$1,500 (one-off). • Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees
(after tuition grant); No bond attached, apart from the five-year bond with the Ministry (after tuition grant);
• Travel grant of S$3,000 for an overseas programme No bond attached, apart from the five-year bond with the Ministry of Health upon completion of the undergraduate programme. • Living allowance of S$5,800 per academic year;
(one-off) on condition that the scholarship holder attain of Health upon completion of the undergraduate programme. • Computer allowance of S$2,000 (one-off).
at least one semester of Cumulative Grade Point Average
(CGPA) of 4.50 over 5.0, any time after completing one Scholarship holder, upon completion of the programme, will have
year of studies (two full semesters) in a humanities, arts, to serve a 4-year bond working in the Engineering-related field in
and social sciences undergraduate degree programme. Singapore.
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