Financing
your MBA
APEC Scholarship
Eligibility – Open to nationals from the following APEC member economies (except Singapore) to pursue a full-time MBA programme at NTU: Australia, Brunei Darussalem, Canada, Chile, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, People’s Republic of China, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russia, Thailand, United States, Vietnam. Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents and recipients of other scholarships or bursaries are not eligible to apply.
Quantum – Monthly stipend of S$1,400; book allowance of S$500; tuition fees, health insurance, examination fees and other approved fees, allowances and expenses; cost of one overseas Business Study Mission; cost of travel from home country to Singapore on award of the Scholarship; and cost of travel from Singapore to home country on successful completion of the Masters programme. Each scholarship is tenable for a period of four trimesters only.
Application – Open in November and close on 31 December each year. Invitations for applications will be placed in the newspapers in the capital cities of the APEC countries and on the University’s website.
ASEAN Postgraduate Scholarship
Eligibility – Open to nationals of member countries of ASEAN (except Singapore) to pursue a designated full-time Masters degree by coursework at NTU. Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents and recipients of other scholarships or bursaries are not eligible to apply.
Quantum – Monthly stipend of S$1,350; book allowance of S$500; tuition fees, health insurance, examination fees and other approved fees, allowances and expenses; cost of one overseas Business Study Missions; cost of travel from home country to Singapore on award of the Scholarship; and cost of travel from Singapore to home country on successful completion of the Masters programme. Each scholarship is tenable for a period of four trimesters only.
Application – Open in November and close on 31 December each year. Invitations for applications will be placed in the newspapers in the capital cities of the ASEAN countries and on the University’s website.
NTU-MBA Scholarship
Eligibility – Open to international applicants to pursue a full-time MBA programme at NTU. Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents and recipients of other scholarships or bursaries are not eligible to apply.
Quantum – partial or full programme fees of a full time programme
Application – Open in October each year and close on end February each year. Please apply for this scholarship by indicating in the “Scholarship” portion of the online application form for the Nanyang MBA. A separate application is not required.
Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents, and recipients of other scholarships or bursaries are not eligible to apply for the above scholarships.
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Alumni Scholarship
Eligibility – Open to alumni of NTU (refer to graduates from NTU/NTI/Nantah/NIE) admitted to the MBA programme on a full-time basis. Recipients of other scholarships or bursaries are not eligible to apply.
Quantum – A lump sum of S$3,000.
Application – Open in early July and close in end July each year. Applications forms are available on the University's website.
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Sampoerna Foundation MBA Scholarship Program
Eligibility – Open to Indonesian citizens who are under 35 years of age when lodging the application. Applicant must satisfy ALL of the conditions here.
Quantum – The scholarship’s worth is approximately between USD 70,000 to USD 150,000 per student, depending on the country and university, for the duration of study. This covers GMAT and TOEFL/IELTS reimbursement, one time only, based on original invoice, for GMAT and TOEFL/IELTS taken no more than 6 months prior to the scholarship application; University application fee, for up to 2 (two) universities; Student visa application fee; Return airfares from Jakarta to the place of study; Tuition fees, for the duration of study; Living allowance, to support living costs during period of study; Literature allowance, to purchase textbooks required for study.
Application – Application deadline is April 30. Applications should be submitted as early as possible. For more information, please visit here.
The Lien Foundation Scholarship for Social Service Leaders
The Lien Scholarship is a postgraduate scholarship open to outstanding staff from voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) and members of the public. This has been launched by the Lien Foundation in partnership with NCSS.
Eligibility - The scholarship is open to candidates with academic excellence, a notable performance record and the potential to take up leadership positions in VWOs. Scholarship award includes tuition fees, maintenance allowance (for full-time studies), book allowance and any other compulsory fees.
For more information on the scholarship and careers in the social services, do visit the following websites:
Lien Scholarship:
http://www.ncss.org.sg/lien
http://lienfoundation.org/ScholarshipSSL.htm
Careers in the Social Services:
http://www.socialservicejobs.org.sg
Contact:
Contact us at NCSS for more information on the scholarship.
Ms Ng Hwee Choon: ng_hwee_choon@ncss.gov.sg
Ms Pamela Biswas: Pamela_biswas@ncss.gov.sg
SPRING Management Development Scholarship (MDS)
The SPRING Management Development Scholarship, awarded by SPRING Singapore, aims to nurture the next generation of leaders for the trailblazer companies of tomorrow. Through a co-funding scholarship arrangement to pursue renowned graduate business programmes at leading universities in Singapore, MDS brings together the potent combination of promising young executives who have high leadership potential and dynamic, high-growth small-medium enterprises (SMEs).
The SPRING Management Development Scholarship provides funding at the following levels :
Eligibility -
For SMEs
You can develop existing young managers in your company or attract new talent through the SPRING Management Development Scholarship (MDS) if your company meets the following criteria
For Individuals
You can be a future business leader with a rewarding career in a dynamic, high-growth SME. You can apply for the SPRING Management Development Scholarship if you :
You will need to :
For more information on government assistance programmes, please contact the EnterpriseOne hotline at Tel : (65) 6898 1800 or email enterpriseone@spring.gov.sg or visit their website at http://www.spring.gov.sg/mds
Financial Aid
If you are a Singaporean or Singapore Permanent Resident, you may contact one of the following institutions for study loan:
| 1) NTUC Thrift | Tel: (65) 6534 7360 |
| 2) TCC (Telecom Credit Corporation) | Tel: (65) 6319 3700 |
| 2) Bank Loans ( Please contact your local bank for more details ) | |
Bank Loans
If you are a Singaporean or Singapore Permanent Resident, you may refer to one of the local banks for education loans.
For international participants, please check with the banks in your home country.