Kewalram Chanrai Group Scholarship for Women (SC)

Overview

ELIGIBILITY

• are full-time students enrolled in their first year of study in one of the following programmes
  • SUTD Honours and Research Programme (SHARP);
  • SUTD-Duke-NUS Special Track; and
  • SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP);
• have good academic standing;
• demonstrated financial need;
• possess leadership potential, creative thinking, passion, entrepreneurial outlook, pioneering spirit, integrity and moral character;
• are active in Fifth Row (co-curricular activities) and community involvement. 

BENEFITS OF AWARD

• The Scholarship is valued at S$15,000 per academic year and is tenable up to four years, subject to good academic standing and other terms. The quantum will be used towards the annual subsidised tuition fees (after Tuition Grant).
• No bond is required under the terms of this Scholarship.
• The recipient must take up the Tuition Grant Scheme (TGS) from the Singapore Government to enjoy subsidised fees. 
• The Scholarship also covers hostel fees for the Freshmore terms where hostel stay is compulsory.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

• The recipient is required to achieve and maintain good academic standing. Academic performance will be reviewed every term. 
• 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• The scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the University, the recipient’s academic progress or conduct is deemed unsatisfactory.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

• Application for the scholarship is made at the same time as application for admission to SUTD.
• Shortlisted applicants will be notified in due course.
• 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.