Temasek Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Students pursuing any full-time undergraduate degree programme offered by the University, who:

• Are first-year students enrolled in a STEM degree programme offered by the University;

• Are Singapore Citizens;

• Are from a family with a Gross Household Monthly Income of not more than S$15,000 at the point of admission;

• Graduated from a local polytechnic, with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5; and

• Demonstrate commitment to contribute to the STEM economy in Singapore.

The Recipient must achieve a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5, in the preceding Academic Year of study at the University to remain eligible for the Scholarship.

Tenure and Benefits of Scholarship

• Each Scholarship is valued up to S$18,030 per annum, dependent on the average tuition fees for the Recipients' respective degree programmes. This includes an annual stipend of S$7,200.
• Recipients will also receive a one-time laptop allowance of S$2,000 in their first year of study. They may also receive an additional one-time Global Mobility Grant of S$10,000 should they be eligible for, and choose to attend a global exposure programme conducted by the University.
• The Scholarship shall be used for the recipient’s educational expenses, such as tuition fees, course materials, expenses for any overseas immersion programmes conducted by the University, and fees for other educational activities organised by the University.
• Each Scholarship is tenable for the entire course of study (up to four years) of the respective degree programme at the University. Recipients of this Scholarship may not accept other scholarship(s) concurrently.
  

About the Donor

This Scholarship is part of a S$150 million community gift — named “T-Spring” — to mark Temasek’s 50th anniversary in 2024 and reflects its continued commitment to give back to the community. The gift supports the building of a resilient and future-ready workforce needed for Singapore businesses to succeed in a rapidly changing landscape. 

Incorporated in 1974, Temasek is a global investment company headquartered in Singapore. Temasek’s Purpose “So Every Generation Prospers” guides it to make a difference for today’s and future generations. For more information, please visit https://www.temasek.com.sg