Lee Kong Chian Scholars’ Programme

Singapore Management University

A premier university in Asia, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is internationally recognised for its world-class research and distinguished teaching. Established in 2000, SMU's mission is to generate leading-edge research with global impact and to produce broad-based, creative, and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. SMU's education is known for its highly interactive, collaborative, and project-based approach to learning.

Home to over 13,000 students across undergraduate, postgraduate professional and postgraduate research programmes, SMU comprises eight schools.

SMU offers a wide range of bachelors', masters', and PhD degree programmes in the disciplinary areas associated with its schools, as well as in multidisciplinary combinations of these areas.

SMU emphasises rigorous, high-impact, multi- and interdisciplinary research that addresses Asian issues of global relevance. SMU faculty members collaborate with leading international researchers and universities around the world, as well as with partners in the business community and public sector. SMU's city campus is a modern facility located in the heart of downtown Singapore, fostering strategic linkages with business, government, and the wider community.

Lee Kong Chian Scholars’ Programme

a Polytechnic Student, an 'A' Level / IB / NUS High Student

Singapore Citizen, Singapore PR, Other Citizen

Application Cycle Closed

Tenable Universities / Institutions

SMU

Term

Full Term

Locations

Singapore

Description

Made possible by a generous gift from the Lee Foundation, the Lee Kong Chian Scholars’ Programme is one of our most prestigious scholarships offering high-calibre individuals the exciting opportunities to a holistic, intellectual and entrepreneurial development.

LKCSP scholars can look forward to a full four-year tuition fee waiver (five years for the DDP in Law), a one-off notebook grant, annual living allowance, and sponsorship for global opportunities.

Our dedicated Centre for Scholars' Development (CSD) implements and oversees development programmes for our LKCSP scholars and is committed to guide and to develop the intellectual and holistic growth of our scholars.

With up to 60 scholarships funded.

Course of Study

All Courses

Bond Period

No Bond

Value of Awards

Tuition fee waiver (after MOE tuition grant subsidy)
$16,000 Global Opportunities grant to fund part or combination of the following:

Overseas Student Exchange/ Summer Programme
Overseas Community Service Project
Overseas School Study Missions
Overseas Case Competitions and presentations at Conferences

$5,000 annual living allowance
$1,800 one-time computer allowance upon enrolment
Participation in development opportunities offered by the Student Success Centre
Scholarship is bond-free

Requirement/Conditions

Full-time SMU first-year undergraduate student of any nationality
Option of enrolling in a single degree or double degree programme. Scholars in the double degree programme must take Business as one of the two degrees. Scholars enrolled in the single degree programme must take a second major – scholars enrolled in the Business programme must take a second major offered by the SMU School of Accountancy/School of Economics/School of Information Systems/Yong Pung How School of Law/School of Social Sciences/College of Integrative Studies, while those enrolled in Accountancy/Economics/Information Systems/Computer Science/Computing & Law/Software Engineering/Social Sciences/Law/Deferred Declaration of Degree programmes must take a second major offered by the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business.
Demonstrates leadership and communications skills
Substantial record of co-curricular activity and/or community service involvement