Shirin Fozdar Scholarship

Financial Aid Type: Scholarships, Donors
Nationality: Foreigner
Student Type: Prospective Students

About The Scholarship

Established in 2016 and one of the initiatives of the Shirin Fozdar Programme (SFP), the Scholarship is available to full-time female undergraduates at the Singapore Management University. The objective of the Scholarship is to recognise outstanding female undergraduates of foreign nationalities and to support them in their education at the University.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Full-time foreign female incoming freshmen entrolled in any degree programme
  • Demonstrated financial need (not exceeding the gross monthly household per capita income in accordance with the prevailing income level for university-funded bursaries)
  • Good academic results (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00)
  • Demonstrated leadership potential
  • Active in CCA and/or community service involvement 

Shortlisted applicants will be required to submit a written statement and a 1-minute video clip on why she should be awarded the scholarship.

Benefits

  • S$25,000 per annum (towards annual subsidised tuition fees)
  • Each scholarship is tenable for up to 4 years of the recipient’s academic studies, subject to continued observance of the eligibility criteria and the terms and conditions of award

Conditions of Award

  • The Scholarship is bond-free
  • In the spirit of SFP, the recipients are required to be actively involved in one SFP event every year and to submit a one-minute video every year to share their journey with SFP’s support and their resolution for the year to come.
  • 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 Information

If you want to be considered for this scholarship, indicate your interest in the Scholarship section of the online admission application. No separate scholarship form is needed

Special consideration is given to applicants with financial needs. After you have submitted your admission application. You are required to submit a separate bursary application form via the Applicant’s Self Service from 1 January 1 to 31 May

Click HERE for the checklist 

Enquiries

Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: admissions@smu.edu.sg 

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