SMU-X Opportunity 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.

• Open to all full-time undergraduate SMU students (not applicable to exchange students)
• Enrolled as a student in an SMU-XO course with an overseas travel component
• Not a recipient of other awards that provide similar funding for overseas trips for the course
• Preference for students with no prior overseas exposure trips
• Demonstrate financial needs not exceeding the gross monthly household per capita income in accordance with the prevailing income level for government-funded bursaries) [Priority will be given to students with verified per capita income (PCI) and/or Gross Household Income (GHI)]

• Value: $1,000 each (cash allowance to subsidise travel-related expenses)
• Tenable for the approved SMU-XO course with overseas travel component
   

• 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

• 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

Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg