SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026
The SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 offers full funding covering tuition fees, a SGD 12,000 allowance, and additional benefits for Singapore‑citizen undergraduate applicants. Applications must be submitted by 28 February 2026 and are made through the admission form without a separate scholarship application. Eligibility requires outstanding academic results, strong leadership, and citizenship.
Eligible Degrees
Bachelor's/Undergraduate
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
Singapore
Eligible Courses
All courses offered by the university
SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026
This merit‑based scholarship is awarded by Singapore Management University to support international students pursuing a Bachelors degree across all fields of study. The award provides full funding that includes tuition fees, a SGD 12,000 allowance, and additional benefits.
Eligibility
- Open only to Singapore citizens.
- Applicants must demonstrate outstanding academic results and strong leadership capabilities.
- Must be applying for admission to a full‑time undergraduate degree program at SMU.
- Shortlisting is based on academic qualifications and the strength of non‑academic records.
Benefits
- Tuition fee waiver.
- Growth opportunities allowance of SGD 12,000, which can be used for:
- Overseas Student Exchange or Summer Programme
- Overseas Community Service Project
- Overseas School Study Missions
- Overseas Case Competitions and conference presentations
- Development opportunities offered by the Centre for Scholars’ Development
Application Process
There is no separate application form for this scholarship. Interested candidates should simply indicate their interest in the undergraduate admission form, which can be accessed here.
Important Dates
- Application deadline: 28 February 2026.
For more detailed information about the scholarship and the application steps, visit the official scholarship page SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026.
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