About the Award
Supported by Soka Gakkai Singapore (SGS), the SGS-Ikeda Peace Award gives recognition to students at the Singapore Management University who are committed to the spirit of volunteerism. The award will be given annually to a student who has achieved or made significant contributions to the University or the community at large through partnership with volunteer welfare organisations.
Eligibility Criteria
- Impacting others through volunteerism by partnering with VWO(s) approved by the Ministry of Social and Family Development
- Make on-going/active contributions to SMU and/or the community at large
- Outstanding community leadership skills
- Good character records
The award will only be given if there is a candidate of sufficient merit.
Benefits
Certificate and $3,000 Cash Prize
Application
- Applications will be invited in Term 2 annually.
- Interested applicants must provide documentary evidence in support of fulfilment of eligibility criteria.
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
Soka Gakkai Singapore (SGS) is a Buddhist organisation established to promote understanding and practice of Nichiren Buddhism. SGS firmly believes in the social role and contribution of Buddhism and is committed to working towards peace and social progress. SGS actively promotes peace, cultural and educational activities that benefit the community.
