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SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Full Funding · tuition fee + SGD 12,000 allowance + other benefits

Eligible Courses

All courses offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to citizens of Singapore

Last Verified On

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Overview

SMU Merit Scholarship Programme is offered by the Singapore Management University for students planning to pursue their undergraduate studies at the university.

Eligibility for the SMU Merit Scholarship Programme:

  • Applicants must be Singapore Citizens
  • Must show outstanding academic results and strong leadership capabilities
  • Must be applying for admission to a full-time undergraduate degree program at the university
  • Applicants will be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications and the strength of their non-academic records.

Benefits:

  • Tuition fee waiver
  • Growth opportunities allowance of S$12,000 to fund part or a combination of the following:
    • Overseas Student Exchange/Summer Programme
    • Overseas Community Service Project
    • Overseas School Study Missions
    • Overseas Case Competitions and presentations at conferences
    • Participation in development opportunities offered by the Centre for Scholars’ Development

How to apply?

To apply for the SMU Merit Scholarship Programme there is no separate application process, just indicate your interest in the admission form.

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SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

FAQs

  • Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Singapore Management University. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.

    Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad.
  • The deadline of SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 is N/A.
  • SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 is offered for All courses offered by the university.
  • SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 is open for: Open to citizens of Singapore.
  • SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 is offered by Singapore Management University.
  • SMU Merit Scholarship Programme 2026 covers Full Funding, tuition fee + SGD 12,000 allowance + other benefits.