Shopee — SUTD Scholarship

The Shopee — SUTD Scholarship is established to promote meritocratic access to education and provide opportunities to students, including those with demonstrated financial need.


ELIGIBILITY

The Scholarship is open to Singapore Citizens who

  • are full-time undergraduates in their Freshmore year of study at SUTD;
  • have good academic standing;
  • have leadership potential, good moral character and community spirit; and
  • have demonstrated financial need (per capita income of S$2,500 per month and below, or the prevailing upper limit for monthly household per capita income as specified by the Ministry of Education for the eligibility criteria for the MOE Bursary)


BENEFITS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP

  • The Scholarship is valued at S$15,000 per academic year and is tenable for up to four (4) academic years. 

  • The Scholarship shall be applied towards the recipients' tuition fees and other study-related expenses (from any balance after payment of tuition fees) at the University for four (4) academic years.

  • No bond is required under the terms of this Scholarship. The recipient must take up the Tuition Grant Scheme (TGS) from the Singapore Government. Under the TGS, non-Singaporeans will be obligated to work in Singapore for a minimum period of three years upon graduation.

  • The Scholarship also covers hostel fees for the Freshmore terms where hostel stay is compulsory.


TERMS & CONDITIONS

  • Recipients are required to complete at least 20 hours of service to the University. They may take on the role of student ambassador, or any other similar role, representing SUTD to give publicity talks, to receive guests, etc., as and when called upon to do so.

  • Recipients may not, without the approval of the University, hold concurrently any other scholarships or grants.

  • The scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the University, the recipient’s academic progress or conduct is deemed unsatisfactory.

  • If the recipient decides to terminate the scholarship prematurely, SUTD reserves the right to impose a repayment on a case-by-case basis.


APPLICATION PROCEDURES

  • Late and incomplete submissions will not be processed.

  • Scholarships are awarded on the basis of competition among eligible applicants.

  • SUTD reserves the right not to award any scholarship if there are no candidates of sufficient merit. The decision of the selection committee is final. Enquiries or disputes surrounding its decisions will not be entertained.
     

THIS SCHOLARSHIP IS MADE POSSIBLE BY:
Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. It is a platform tailored for the region, providing customers with an easy, secure, and fast online shopping experience through strong payment and logistical support. Shopee aims to continually enhance its platform and become the region’s e-commerce destination of choice.

Shopee has a wide selection of product categories ranging from consumer electronics to home & living, health & beauty, baby & toys, fashion, and fitness equipment. 

Shopee, a Sea company, was first launched in Singapore in 2015, and has since expanded its reach to Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Sea is a leader in digital entertainment, e-commerce, and digital financial services across Southeast Asia. Sea's mission is to better the lives of consumers and small businesses with technology, and is listed on the NYSE under the symbol SE.

https://shopee.sg/