NLB Scholarship 2026

NLB Scholarship 2026

The NLB Scholarship 2026 funds full tuition, a monthly maintenance allowance, and other allowances for Singaporean undergraduates pursuing degrees abroad. Applications close on 31 Mar 2026 and are submitted via the official NLB scholarship portal.

Eligible Degrees

Eligible Degrees

Bachelor's/Undergraduate

Eligible Nationalities

Eligible Nationalities

Singapore

Destination

Destination

Germany

Eligible Courses

Eligible Courses

Subjects offered by the universities

University

University

NUS - Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Still Deciding - Singapore, Nanyang Business School , NUS - Faculty of Law, Lithan

NLB Scholarship 2026 Overview

The National Library Board of Singapore offers the NLB Scholarship 2026 to support Singaporean students undertaking undergraduate or graduate studies at any accredited university worldwide.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be a Singapore citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident (PR) who intends to take up Singapore citizenship.
  • Have completed recent qualifications such as GCE ‘A’ Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic diploma, or NUS High School Diploma.
  • Demonstrate strong academic performance, active co‑curricular involvement, leadership qualities, and good interpersonal skills.
  • Show a passion for learning, service, and contribution to libraries or archives.

Scholarship Value

The award provides:

  • Full tuition fees and compulsory fees.
  • A monthly maintenance allowance.
  • A pre‑studies allowance.
  • Return airfare for overseas studies.
  • Opportunities for exchange or summer program sponsorship.
  • Internship placements with NLB.

Application Process

Applications are submitted through the online Scholarship Application Portal. The deadline for submission is 31 Mar 2026. For detailed instructions and to apply, visit the official NLB scholarship page: NLB Scholarship Application.

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