Temasek Foundation Scholarships

Eligibility

• Open to Singapore Citizens.
• Successful awardees should read a full-time undergraduate degree programme. The scholarship will cover the years of study at NTU.
• Possess outstanding academic achievements in the Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ level, Diploma awarded by a polytechnic in Singapore, NUS High School Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications.
• Applicant’s per capita income should not be more than S$1,875.
• Students of all ages are welcome to apply, including mature students.

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Benefits of award

• Living allowance of S$5000 annually.
• Family recognition award of S$2000 annually (the awardee can nominate a family member to receive the award).

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Terms & Conditions

• The scholarship holder must not hold concurrently any other scholarships, bursaries or university loans, without the approval of the university. 
• The scholarship holder is required to maintain a satisfactory academic performance. Academic performance will be reviewed every academic year.
• The Scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the university, the scholarship holder's progress or conduct is deemed unsatisfactory.
• If the scholarship holder decides to terminate the scholarship prematurely, a repayment will be imposed.
• No bond is attached to the award.

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Application Procedures

Suitable candidates who have accepted NTU’s programme offer will be invited to apply. Candidates who have submitted a NTU scholarship application during the admissions exercise in the same year of matriculation need not reapply.

Applicants are required to submit their application for admission before submitting their application for scholarship. 

• As part of completing the form, a Personal Essay of not more than 250 words is required. The scholarship application form includes 1 compulsory topic for you to write on. 

Applicants are required to submit the following:

• upload a recent passport-size photo (digital image).
• submit a referee's appraisal online. The appraisal shall be completed by your school teacher or any of your present or past employer or supervisor.
• Submit a copy of Document Checklist that is available here.

Selection Interview

• Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a selection interview.

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