GIC-MENDAKI Scholarship by National University of Singapore

Brief Description

The GIC-MENDAKI Scholarship by National University of Singapore (NUS) aims to provide financial support and access to world-class education to deserving Singaporeans from low-income families.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is exclusively offered by NUS, one of the top-ranked universities in Asia and the world, renowned for its academic excellence and research capabilities.

Level/Field of Study

This scholarship is available for students pursuing undergraduate studies in any field offered at NUS.

Number of Awards

Every year, ten scholarships are awarded under this program, providing students with the opportunity to achieve their academic and career goals without the burden of financial constraints.

Target Group

The GIC-MENDAKI Scholarship is open to Singaporean students from low-income families who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership potential, and a passion for contributing towards the development of their community and nation.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Each scholarship covers tuition fees, accommodation allowances, a one-time computer allowance, a monthly stipend, and a one-time travel grant for exchange programs. Recipients will also have access to personal development opportunities, mentorship programs, and networking events.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship,

• Applicants must be Singaporean citizens, currently in their final year of pre-university studies or holding an A-level or polytechnic diploma.
• Have a gross monthly per capita household income not exceeding $2,500.
• They must also possess excellent academic results.
• Demonstrate leadership and community engagement skills.
• Have a strong track record of achieving their goals despite financial challenges.

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Application Instructions

The application process includes an online application, submission of supporting documents, and an interview. Applicants must also submit a personal statement, outlining their academic achievements, involvement in extracurricular activities, and future goals. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, after which successful candidates will be notified.

Official Website

To learn more about the GIC-MENDAKI Scholarship, including the application process and deadlines, visit the official NUS website.