Financial Aid Type: Other Assistance, Donors
Nationality: Singapore Citizen, Permanent Resident, Foreigner
Student Type: Current Students
About the Financial Award
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.
Eligibility Criteria
- Full-time undergraduate students pursuing any degree programme
- Enrolled in an SMU-XO course with an overseas travel component
- Evidence of financial hardship in the family with demonstrated financial needs and a gross monthly household per capita income in accordance with prevailing guidelines to qualify for government bursaries [Priority will be given to students with verified per capita income (PCI) and/or Gross Household Income (GHI)]
Benefits
- $1,000 each (cash allowance to subsidise travel-related expenses)
- Tenable for the approved SMU-XO course with overseas travel component
Conditions of Award
- Preference for students with no prior overseas exposure trip
- The Recipient must submit a bursary application to validate their household income
- The Recipient must not hold any other awards of similar nature during the tenure of the Award, except with the prior written approval of the University
Application
- Applications will be invited through email announcements, generally:
- between July and August (for Term 1)
- between December and January (for Term 2) - Applications are to be submitted via OASIS > Self-service Application - Financial Aid Application
- Interview is required of shortlisted applicants as determined by SMU-X Office
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
