Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship

Awarded by : National University of Singapore

Updated on Mar 26, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship

  • Applicable for

    National University of Singapore in Singapore

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors

  • Intake year

    Aug 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • The Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship is a freshmen scholarship offered to support outstanding Asian students (excluding Singapore citizens)

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in National University of Singapore in Singapore

  • Applying for admission to a full-time undergraduate degree programme in Computing, Engineering (excluding Infrastructure and Project Management)  or Science (excluding Environmental Studies and Pharmacy) at NUS
  • The scholarship is awarded to freshmen pursuing the following full-time undergraduate programme at NUS.
    • School of Computing: Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Business Artificial Intelligence Systems, Computer Science, Information Security
    • College of Design and Engineering: Engineering majors only. This includes Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Environmental and Sustainability Engineering, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Robotics & Machine Intelligence
    • School of Computing and College of Design and Engineering: Computer Engineering
    • College of Humanities and Sciences: Science majors only (excluding Environmental Studies and Pharmacy). This includes Chemistry, Data Science and Analytics, Data Science and Economics, Food Science and Technology, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Pharmaceutical Science, Physics, Quantitative Finance, and Statistics
  • The scholarship also covers students in local Double Degree Programmes, provided the scholarship recipient's home programme falls within one of the above-mentioned programmes

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation Scholarship amount can be used for this
Air Fare/Travel Expenses Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others Scholarship amount can be used for this

  • 100% coverage of subsidised undergraduate tuition fees (after MOE Tuition Grant - scholarship recipients must take up the MOE Tuition Grant) 
  • S$6,000 annual living allowance
  • S$1,750 one-time computer allowance upon enrolment
  • S$200 one-time settling-in allowance upon enrolment
  • Annual accommodation allowance equivalent to the lowest double room rate for on-campus accommodation
  • Travel allowance to defray transport cost for incoming passage from home country to Singapore at the start of Programme, and return passage between Singapore and home country after the completion of Programme (subject to proof of employment)
  • The scholarship will be renewed every semester, provided the scholar maintains a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.50 (or equivalent), and has good conduct.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
Interview Required

Eligibility

  • Candidates must fulfill general admission requirements
  • Eligibility may vary from course to course basis
  • Candidates will be considered and shortlisted for the scholarship through their application for undergraduate admission to NUS
  • Citizens of an Asian country or region, excluding Singapore
  • Have strong leadership qualities and potential
  • Have excellent co-curricular activities record
  • Possess outstanding high school results
  • Transfer applicants from local or overseas universities are not eligible
  • Only applicants shortlisted for the selection interview(s) will be informed via e-mail
  • The scholarship will be renewed every semester, provided the scholar maintains a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.50 (or equivalent), and has good conduct.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +49 more

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
Official transcripts Required

  • All eligible students applying for undergraduate admission to NUS will be considered for this scholarship
  • Shortlisting process:
    • Invited applicants will be assessed for scholarship suitability based on the strength of their application.
    • Only applicants shortlisted for the selection interview(s) will be informed via e-mail. Selection interview(s) will be conducted from January to July, and interviewed candidates will be informed of the scholarship outcomes by mid-July.
    • NUS reserves the right to not award any scholarship if there are no candidates of sufficient merit. The decision of the selection committee is final. Enquiries or disputes surrounding its decisions will not be entertained.
  • Official Transcripts
  • ELP scores
  • Copy of Passport
  • Some documents may vary according to the course requirements

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • Deadline has been passed
Interview date Not Available
  • Selection interview(s) will be conducted from January to July, and interviewed candidates will be informed of the scholarship outcomes by mid-July.
Admissions Outcome Not Available
  • Most applicants can expect to receive admission outcome online by July.

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link https://faq.nus.edu.sg/s/
Phone number +65 6516 1010

Additional Information

  • The scholarship is tenable for the normal candidature period of the undergraduate programme at NUS.
  • Scholarship recipients are required to serve a six-year bond with a Singapore-registered company immediately after graduation.
  • Scholarship recipients are required to take up the MOE Tuition Grant. Besides this, they may not concurrently hold any other scholarship, fellowship, bursary, grant, award or allowance.
  • Scholarship recipients are restricted to one semester of overseas programme(s) (including but not limited to NUS Overseas Colleges and overseas Student Exchange Programme) for their entire candidature. The remaining period of study in NUS after the overseas programme must be at least 2 semesters.
  • NUS does not guarantee and/or provide scholarship recipients with employment upon graduation.
  • If the scholarship recipient decides to withdraw from the University and/or terminate the scholarship prematurely, the University reserves the right to impose repayment of all scholarship monies disbursed to the scholar.

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