International Relations Office

Awards & Scholarships for Outgoing Students

DSTA Academic Exchange (ACE) Scholarship
 

In collaboration with NUS International Relations Office, the Defence Science & Technology Agency (DSTA) is offering high-calibre NUS undergraduate students an opportunity to go on a fully-funded Student Exchange Programme (SEP) for up to one year. In addition, this scholarship will continue to finance your final-year studies after you return from the exchange programme.

Other details of the scholarship are found below.
 
Terms and Condition for DSTA ACE Scholarship
 
Terms & Conditions
Description
Sponsorship
  • Up to 1 year overseas Student Exchange Programme (SEP)
  • 1 to 1.5 years in NUS (final year(s) in NUS upon return of SEP)
Selection Criteria
  • Open to NUS students who are Singaporeans only.
  • Open to NUS students intending to go on exchange in   France, Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic in their 3rd year.
  • Open to undergraduate students from the Faculties of Science and Engineering and School of Computing only.
  • Applicants should have a passion for Science & Technology.
  • Candidates must have obtained a CAP of 4.2* during application of the Award.
  • Be in a 4 year program.


*Majority As with some B+. If you have a CAP below 4.2, and meet the rest of the above criteria, you may still apply for consideration.

Note : CAP of 4 to 4.49 will attain a 2nd Class Honours, Upper Division
Bond Period 3 years
Terms of Awards for SEP
  • Tuition fees at NUS
  • Overseas maintenance allowance, book allowance, warm clothing allowance
  • Compulsory fees such as exam, insurance and medical fees
  • VISA fees
  • Return air ticket
  • Interest-free computer loan  
Scholarship terms upon return to NUS after SEP
  • Annual Allowance
  • Tuition fees at NUS
  • Hostel Fees
Internship

At least 4 weeks in DSTA


Application Procedures
 

The application is only by invitation.

Selected candidates will be provided with the website link for the ACE application submission.

The ACE application deadline is on Tuesday, 20 March 2012.

 

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