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The SMU Global Impact Scholarship Award is designed to help realise each scholar’s leadership potential, ignite the desire and hone the ability to make meaningful impact on society. 

Established in 2022, the SMU International Exchange Scholarship seeks to motivate and inspire, as well as provide financial support to SMU full-time undergraduates with demonstrated financial need, to spend a semester of study at an overseas SMU partner university.

Established in 2017, the objective of the Scholarship is to motivate outstanding full-time undergraduates from Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia and other developing countries in Southeast Asia at the Singapore Management University, to achieve academic excellence and to accord recognition to the recipients for their accomplishments.

The SMU Merit Scholarship Programme opens doors to an enriching and exciting learning opportunity that will broaden your horizons and groom you into an inspiring and impactful leader of the future. Enjoy the flexibility of a single or double degree, with a generous package that includes a full four-year tuition fee waiver and growth opportunities allowance.

The SMU Overseas Student Educational Programme (OSEP) Subsidy is a financial assistance scheme by the University, establish with the aim to assist financially-challenged students in meeting some of their expenses when participating in a overseas student programmes.  Programmes include study missions, overseas internships, overseas community service projects or any other university-approved student educational programmes. 

The SMU Partial Conference Funding is a financial assistance scheme by the University, establish with the aim to encourage undergraduate students to write and present research papers at academic conferences. The writing of research papers also encourages students to develop their research capabilities and present original ideas for the advancement of knowledge.  Students participating in international, regional or local conferences may apply for partial conference funding.

The SMU Salutatorian Award is given annually to the second highest ranking graduating student from the graduating cohort at the Singapore Management University. The award is aimed at recognising exceptional students and to spur them to greater heights of excellence.

Established in 2023, the SMU Southeast Asia Exchange Award is to enable full-time undergraduates from Southeast Asian universities to embark on a semester-long exchange programme to SMU, so that they can share more about SMU, as well as its quality of education, to their friends upon their return to their home countries, in order to amplify SMU reputationally in the region.

The SMU Student Emergency Financial Grant is a one-off emergency financial grant by the University to assist full-time undergraduate students facing unforeseen financial crisis and who would require interim financial assistance while their families seek for long-term solutions to meet their financial needs.

The SMU Work-Study Grant (WSG) Scheme provides undergraduate students with financial need the opportunity to earn income by working on campus, while gaining valuable skills and experience. Supported through the Grant, this initiative is part of the SMU Work on Campus Scheme, which aims to equip full-time students with real-world work exposure through meaningful on-campus roles.

The WSG Scheme is made possible through the generous support of Dr Lillyn Teh, whose contributions also fund…

The SMU-School of Social Sciences Scholarship is available to undergraduate students from the School of Social Sciences at the Singapore Management University. The Scholarship is funded from contributions from faculty and staff and its fundraising activities.

Established in 2022, The SMU-X Opportunity Award is available to full-time undergraduates at the Singapore Management University.  It aims to subsidise travel expenses of students enrolled in an SMU-XO course with an overseas travel component.

Established in 2007, the SMUSA Student Life Award seeks to recognise and support students who embraced a holistic and well-balanced education by venturing beyond academic studies and actively involving themselves in community work, CCAs or entrepreneurial pursuits.

Established in 2023 in celebration of the 15th anniversary of the School of Social Sciences (SOSS) at the Singapore Management University, the SOSS Study Award is available to full-time undergraduates from SOSS.  It aims to motivate financially needy undergraduates to achieve academic excellence and foster passion for the social sciences.