Deadline- 19 February 2013
Public Service Commission Secretariat is pleased to offer 2013 Dr Goh Keng Swee Scholarships for Undergraduate Students from Asia Pacific Countries for which the courses are offered by the universities in Singapore.
The Dr GKS Scholarship Fund was set up by the financial community in Singapore in honour of the former Deputy Prime Minister, who fostered Singapore’s economic development and growth as a reputable international financial center. The Dr Goh Keng Swee (GKS) Scholarship is a private sector scholarship administered by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS).
The scholarship supports a maximum of 4 years of undergraduate study (including Honours). It provides the following-
- Tuition and other compulsory fees
- Airfare (to Singapore and return to home country upon completion of study)
- Annual maintenance allowance of SGD6500
- Hostel allowance based on institution of study
- Settling-in allowance (one-off expense) of SGD200 upon arrival in Singapore
Eligibility–
- Concurrently apply for admission to NUS, NTU, SMU or SUTD. Applicants should adhere to the university’s admission deadlines and guidelines.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and possess good academic and co-curricular activities (CCA) achievements.
- Have sat for, or made private arrangements to sit for the SAT.
- Preferably be below 25 years of age Student’s Allowance, refugee, gypsy or Irish traveller.
- Select a course of study relevant to the finance sector. Most other courses (such as Engineering, Computing, Law), except specialized courses like Medicine, will also be considered.
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