Scholarships

The SMU Global Impact Scholarship Programme is a premier flagship scholars’ award that is dedicated to nurture a new generation of leaders, committed to helping to solve complex global and local challenges, thus making an impact on society. The SMU Global Impact Scholarship is designed to help realise each scholar’s leadership potential, ignite the desire and hone the ability to make meaningful impact on society. The programme will provide a transformative learning experience that will nurture and hone the scholars’ capacity for critical, creative and innovative thinking, a global mindset, leadership, social responsibility and commitment to excellence. In short, the SMU Global Impact Scholarship seeks to develop action leaders with a global perspective for the public, private and people sectors. Up to 40 SMU Global Impact Scholarships are awarded each year.

The Lee Kong Chian Scholars’ Programme is one of our most prestigious scholarships offering high-calibre individuals the exciting opportunities to a holistic, intellectual and entrepreneurial development. LKCSP scholars can look forward to a full four-year tuition fee waiver for the duration of the double degree programme (DDP) enrolment (five years for the DDP in Law), a one-off notebook grant, sponsorship for an international exchange programme, an overseas study mission, and an international community service project.

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.

Being SMU’s first full sports scholarship, the Yip Pin Xiu Scholarship is designed to honour excellence in sports and the values that SMU alumna, Yip Pin Xiu stands for. Besides Pin Xiu’s impeccable sports achievements, she has demonstrated hard work, dedication, resilience at the highest levels, humility and leadership, both in and out of the classroom. The scholarship also delivers on SMU’s promise of a holistic education and hopes to attract students with sports excellence at the international level. Pin Xiu is an inspiration to us all and thus the scholarship is named after her.

The SMU SOA Aspiration Scholarship award aims to nurture Bachelor of Accountancy (BAcc) students through a holistic education, realise their aspirations and hone their ability to create positive change and make meaningful impact on society at large.

At the School of Information Systems (SIS), we take pride in training computing professionals to create value for business and society, through innovative IT solutioning. We welcome qualified applicants to apply for our new SIS Achievements / Aspirations Scholarships.