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The SUTD Honours And Research Programme (SHARP) is no longer accepting new intakes after AY2025.

SUTD Honours And Research Programme (SHARP)

A premier undergraduate research programme that nurtures future researchers capable of transforming industries and creating breakthrough solutions to address current and future trends in the real world.
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What are Honours Sessions and how many sessions do SHARP students need to attend?

Honours Sessions introduce students to various advance Math and Science topics that are not covered in the Freshmore curriculum and serve to provide pre-research training for students in SHARP. One Honours Session is scheduled per Freshmore Term and classes for the Honours Session are held once or twice a week. SHARP students are required to attend all three Honours Sessions and pass at least 2 Honours sessions in order to continue on with SHARP. You may refer to the list of topics for the Honours Sessions.

I am an international student. Can I apply for SHARP?
International students who are NOT receiving the ASEAN Undergraduate (Merit) Scholarship and Design & Engineering (Merit) Scholarship for their studies in SUTD are eligible to be enrolled as SHARP students.
How do I check my application outcome? How do i make an appeal?

You can check the status of your application by logging into the admissions portal using your user name and password. Appeals are to be submitted via the admissions portal.

Will all applicants be interviewed?

Only shortlisted applicants will be interviewed.

Can males serving Singapore National Service apply? Will places be reserved for NSmen for post-NS admission?

Yes, males currently serving National Service, are welcome to apply. We will reserve a place for male students who accepted our offers, for the immediate intake year after your ORD.

What are the admission requirements for the SHARP programme?
Academically bright students with an inquisitive mind, and interest and apitude for research are preferred. Applicants will also need to present strong academic results with either GCE A-Levels, local Polytechnic Diploma, International Baccalaureate Diploma, NUS High School Diploma or international qualifications. On top of fulfilling the general admission criteria for the respective qualification presented, applicants should score at least 2 ‘A’s in Mathematics and a Science subject at GCE A Level H2 Level, Higher Level or the equivalent, to be eligible for SHARP.
What documents do students with international qualifications need to submit to apply for the SHARP programme?

On top of the admissions requirements and relevant documentation listed on the respective qualifications webpages, applicants are required to demonstrate their motivation and competency in research and SHARP, by completing two short response questions as part of their online application.

How can I apply for the SUTD Honours and Research Programme (SHARP)?

Please submit an online application via the SUTD Admissions Portal.

I would like to make changes to the application that I have submitted. Who should I write to?
Please write to SUTD Admissions via admissions@sutd.edu.sg.
How many students will be enrolled in each cohort for the SUTD Honours and Research Programme (SHARP)?
Students enrolled in SHARP will form a nice close-knit group, carefully followed by our faculty. As such, we will enrol a maximum of 40 students each year for this programme.