International Relations Office

NUS Awards for Study Abroad - NASA


NASA Enhancement Scholarship (International Students)
 

NASA Enhancement Scholarships are available on a competitive basis to undergraduate students who are on short-term overseas programmes such as international summer programmes (i-SP), international internships (i-Intern), international research attachment programmes (i-RAP), field studies, etc.

These Enhancement Scholarships are valued up to $750 depending on the duration of the programme.

 
Eligibility Criteria
 
 
  • Full time International undergraduate students. 
  • Granted based on academic merit – i.e. the limited number of NASA Enhancement Scholarships will be given to the most academically deserving students with the highest CAP scores.
  • Accepted to go on short-term programme administered by IRO or Faculty/School.
  • Short-term programme should be 4 days and above.


Conditions for Successful Awards
 
 
  • Students may apply for more than one NASA Enhancement Scholarship award during their undergraduate study in NUS.
  • Successful recipients of the award may not hold any other financial award/scholarship/bursary/free aid for the same academic year concurrently without approval from IRO or Faculty/School and the respective awarding bodies.
  • For successful recipients who are holders of other scholarships/awards, the amount awarded will be adjusted accordingly, subject to approval by IRO or Faculty/School .


In the event that successful recipients are unable to go on the short-term programme, they must write to IRO or Faculty/School with a full explanation. IRO or Faculty/School reserves the right to withdraw the award in such cases and may impose an administrative fee.

The award does not carry a bond. However, all award recipients are expected to be NUS ambassadors to the best of their ability. Awardees must complete the short-term programme questionnaire, and submit upon his/her return to NUS.

 
Application Procedures
 

For short-term programmes organised by IRO, please apply for the NASA Enhancement Scholarship by filling up the application form which can be downloaded here. You will be required to submit the application form to IRO at  go-iro@nus.edu.sg.

CLOSING DATE OF APPLICATION FOR SUMMER 2013:
For students embarking on a short-term programme in summer 2013, submit your NASA Enhancement Application along with supporting documents by 1 May 2013. Incomplete application will not be processed.


For short-term programmes organised by your Faculty/School, please approach your Faculty/School for details on the availability of and application procedures for the NASA Enhancement Scholarship.

 

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