Abhirami Sellapan Bursary
The Abhirami Sellapan Bursary was established in 2016 by former President of Singapore, Dr Sellapan Ramanathan in memory of his late mother, Madam Abhirami Sellapan. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students, with preference given to the Department of Social Work at Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Accountancy Class of 1975 Bursary
The Accountancy Class of 1975 Bursary was established in 2015 to commemorate the Class' 40th graduation anniversary and the nation's 50th year of independence. Mrs Constance Koh, an alumnus from the Accountancy Class of 1975, initiated the fundraising initiative among her classmates to help needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2015/16.
AlphaLab Capital Bursary
The AlphaLab Capital Bursary was established in 2022 by AlphaLab Capital Pte. Ltd. The bursary is awarded to financially disadvantaged Singaporean and International undergraduates studying science, computing, or engineering.
Ameerah and Ameer Bursary
The Ameerah and Ameer Bursary was established in 2015 by Madam Alia Gan Peng Peng. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
Anastasia Liew Bursary
The Anastasia Liew Bursary was established from 2013 by Mrs Anastasia Tjendri-Liew with a pledged donation of $500,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
Business Admin Class of 1989 Bursary
The Business Admin Class of 1989 Bursary was established in 2016 to award needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17. The fundraising for this bursary were championed by four alumni from the Class of 1989 of the NUS Business School.
Char Yong (Dabu) Association, Singapore Bursary
The Char Yong (Dabu) Assocation, Singapore Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $250,000 from the Char Yong (Dabu) Foundation Limited. The Foundation is registered as a charity with the primary objective of promoting educational and other charitable activities. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Chee Phui Hung Bursary
The Chee Phui Hung Bursary was established in 2011 from donations raised by the Alumni Association (Southern Branch) of over $400,000. This bursary was named after Dr Chee Phui Hung, who has served as the Chairman and of the Alumni Association’s Southern Branch and subsequently the association’s President. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students reading Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Nursing as well as graduate students in Duke-NUS.
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Chee Teng Hee Bursary
The Chee Teng Hee Bursary was established in 2016 by the family of the late Mr Chee Teng Hee. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
Chen Kong Yuen Memorial Bursary
The Chen Kong Yuen Memorial Bursary was established by NUS Faculty of Engineering in Academic Year 1981/1982. This bursary is awarded to needy Engineering undergraduate students who are in their 2nd year of study.
Chen Su Lan Student Bursary
The Chen Su Lan Student Bursary was established in 2009 with a donation of $1,000,000 from the Chen Su Lan Trust. The bursary is awarded to help needy undergraduate students who have the dedication, commitment and ethos of service to the community and who wish to work in the helping and caring professions.
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Chia Siew Wong Bursary
The Chia Siew Wong Bursary was established by Mr Chia Kum Ho in Academic Year 2007/2008 and seven bursaries are awarded each year. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from the School of Business, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Faculty of Engineering.
Chng Pheng Lui Memorial Bursary
The Chng Pheng Lui Memorial Bursary was established by School of Business Global Alumni Network in memory of Mr Chng Pheng Lui in Academic Year 2003/2004. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students majoring in Bachelor of Business Administration and one bursary is awarded to an undergraduate student in each year of study.
Class of 1972 Bursary
The Class of 1972 Bursary Fund was established by the graduating class of 1972 in Academic Year 2005/2006 and the fund now exceeds $1 million. This fund awards multiple bursaries to needy undergraduate students.
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David Tang Poh Kheng Bursary
The David Tang Poh Kheng Bursary was established in 2013 by Mr David Tang Poh Kheng with a donation of $300,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2015/16.
Derek Hewett Bursary
The Derek Hewett Bursary was established in 2010 with annual donations from the Derek Hewett Foundation 2009. The foundation has committed its support in line with Derek Hewett’s belief in higher education and desire to use the remainder of his estate to provide education for needy undergraduate students in NUS.
Dr Lee Ah Loa Memorial Bursary
Dr Lee Ah Loa Memorial Bursary was established in Academic Year 1990/1991 to support needy undergraduate students in the Faculty of Dentistry.
ECM Libra Foundation Bursary
The ECM Libra Foundation Bursary was established by ECM Libra Foundation in 2015 with a pledged donation of $1,000,000. The bursary is awarded to needy Malaysian students from Academic Year 2016/17.
Eddie Chng Weng Wah Bursary
The Eddie Chng Weng Wah Bursary was established with a pledged donation by Mr Eddie Chng Weng Wah in 2013. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
Engineering Student Development Fund Bursary
The Engineering Student Development Fund Bursary was established from donations to the Engineering Student Development Fund and bursaries were first awarded in 2009. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from the Faculty of Engineering.
ERA Student Foundation Bursary
The ERA Student Foundation Bursary was established in 2018 by the ERA Realty Network Pte Ltd with a donation of $150,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students starting from Academic Year 2019/20.
Esco Micro Bursary
The Esco Micro Bursary was established in 2010 with a donation of $150,000 from Mr Lim Lay Yew, a Pharmacy alumnus of the class of 1973 and CEO of Esco Micro Pte Ltd. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students majoring in Pharmacy, Life Science, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering.
Excel Precast Bursary
The Excel Precast Bursary was established with a pledged donation from Excel Precast Pte Ltd. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates from Civil Engineering and Business Administration from Academic Year 2015/2016 onwards.
Gan Eng Teck and Maria Tan Ah Ho Bursary
The Gan Eng Teck and Maria Tan Ah Ho Bursary was established in 2008 by an alumnus with a donation of $250,000 to help needy undergraduate students.
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GIC Sparks&Smiles Award
The GIC Sparks&Smiles Award was established with a pledged donation from GIC Pte Ltd, between 2015 and 2018, in support of undergraduates who require financial assistance.
Great Eastern - Howe Yoon Chong Bursary
The Great Eastern - Howe Yoon Chong Bursary was established by Great Eastern to commemorate Great Eastern’s 100th anniversary in Singapore and Malaysia and in memory of their late chairman, Howe Yoon Chong in Academic Year 2008/2009 with a donation of $500,000 to the University. 10 bursaries are to be awarded to needy undergraduate students in Academic Year 2008/2009 and Academic Year 2009/10 and 20 bursaries are to be awarded from Academic Year 2010/2011.
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Hanxing Bursary
The Hanxing Bursary was set up in honour of donor’s son. The bursary is to be awarded to needy undergraduates starting from Academic Year 2015/2016.
Hochstadt NUS Bursary
The Hochstadt NUS Bursary was established in 2018 by Mr Herman Ronald Hochstadt with a donation of $750,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2019/20.
Hong Leong Foundation Bursary
The Hong Leong Foundation Bursary was established in 2015. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
Hunter Caldwell Bursary
The Hunter Caldwell Bursary was established in 2010 with a donation of over $361,000 from the Trustee of the Estate of William Mitchell Hunter. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates students.
Hyflux Bursary
The Hyflux Bursary was established in 2013 by the Hydrochem (S) Pte Ltd. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students pursuing either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Environmental Biology) at the Faculty of Science; or Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) at Faculty of Engineering.
ICH Group Bursary
The ICH Group Bursary was established by ICH Group with a donation of $150,000. The donation was made possible with facilitation by Mr Danny Toe, Chairman of ICH Group, who is an alumnus of NUS. This bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident undergraduate students from Academic Year 2013/14.
Indonesians for Indonesians Bursary
The Indonesians for Indonesians Bursary was established in 2015 by prospective donors from Indonesia. This bursary is awarded to needy Indonesian undergraduate students.
JI Yeo Bursary
The JI Yeo Bursary was established in 2016 in memory of the donor’s late son. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
K.P. Nandey Bursary
The K.P. Nandey Bursary was established in 2016 by the family of the late Mr K.P. Nandey. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students, with preference given to the Faculty of Law.
Kenneth and Jacelyn Lai Bursary
The Kenneth and Jacelyn Lai Bursary was established in 2018 by Mr Kenneth Mark Lai Chin Kui. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2020/2021.
Keppel Bursary for Engineering
The Keppel Bursary for Engineering was established in 2014 by the Keppel Care Foundation Cooperation Limited. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from the Faculty of Engineering.
Khoo Teck Quee Bursary
The Khoo Teck Quee Bursary was established in 2013 in memory of the donor's father. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2013/14.
Khoo Teck Quee and Tan Phek Wan Bursary
The Khoo Teck Quee and Tan Phek Wan Bursary was established by the family of the late Mr and Mrs Khoo Teck Quee. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2015/16.
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Bursary
The Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $3,000,000 from the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
LBC Family Bursary
The LBC Family Bursary was established in 2018 with a donation of $318,600 from Mr Loh Boon Chye. Mr Loh is a NUS alumnus who is currently the CEO of Singapore Exchange Limited. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Lee Choon Seng Memorial Bursary
The Lee Choon Seng Memorial Bursary was established by the family of late Mr Lee Choon Seng in Academic Year 1966/1967. This bursary is awarded to needy medical undergraduate students.
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Lee Foundation Bursary
The Lee Foundation Bursary was established by the Lee Foundation in Academic Year 1973/1974 with an annual donated sum of $30,000 to the University. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
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Lee Hsyau Beng Family Bursary
The Lee Hsyau Beng Family Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $156,000 from Mr Lee Lap Wah, George in honour of his father, Mr Lee Hsyau Beng. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Lee Wan Loke - Sarah Goh Sat Liap Bursary
The Lee Wan Loke – Sarah Goh Sat Liap Bursary was established by Dr Lee Soo Ann from the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences in Academic Year 2007/2008 with a donation of $150,000. This bursary will cover the selected needy recipients for the whole programme duration of their undergraduate studies in the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences.
Lim Boon Keng Bursary/ Scholarship
The Lim Boon Keng Bursary was established from part of the proceeds of the estate of the late Dr Lim Boon Keng donated in 1973 and from donations from his daughter, Mrs Ena Teh since 1975. The bursary was first awarded in the academic year 1982/83 to 2nd Year medical undergraduate students and is tenable for the entire programme duration.
Lim Chin Hin Bursary
The Lim Chin Hin Bursary was established in 2013 by the family of late Mr Lim Chin Hin, an NUS Economics alumnus. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
Lim Joo Hock Bursary
The Lim Joo Hock Bursary was established in 2011 by Mr Lim Joo Hock, an NUS alumnus, with a donation of $250,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Lions Community Service Foundation Bursary
Lions Community Service Foundation Bursary was established by the Lions Community Service Foundation. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates students.
Liu Yuchen Bursary
The Liu Yuchen Bursary was established in 2019 by Liu Chengliang. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2019/2020, with preference given to students from the School of Business, School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Law, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Faculty of Science.
Low Seng Poh Bursary
The Low Seng Poh Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $150,000 from Mr Low Sze Gin, Mr Low Sze Wee and Ms Low Su-lin in memory of Mr Low Seng Poh. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students with a preference given to Civil Engineering students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Low Yuet Sum and Ou Sang Yoon Bursary
The Low Yuet Sum and Ou Sang Yoon Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $155,000 from Ms Ng Kia Jin in honour of Mdm Low Yuet Sum and Mdm Ou Sang Yoon. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Lubrizol Bursary
The Lubrizol Bursary was established by Lubrizol in Academic Year 1995/1996. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students in the Faculty of Engineering reading Chemical and Mechanical Engineering.
M C K Svasti Bursary
The M C K Svasti Bursary was established in Academic Year 1980/1981. This bursary is awarded to Chemistry honours year undergraduate students.
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Bursary
The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Bursary was established by the Gandhi Centenary Celebrations Committee of Singapore in Academic Year 1981/1982. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Malaysian Community Bursary
The Malaysian Community Bursary was established in 2017 to support needy Malaysian undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18. Fundraising for this bursary was championed by Mr Yeo Keng Joon, an NUS alumnus.
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Mapletree Bursary
The Mapletree Bursary was established by the Mapletree Pte Ltd with a donation of $530,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2013/14.
- Mapletree – Wong Meng Meng Bursary
The naming of the bursary after Mr Wong Meng Meng is to build a legacy that enables future generations of students to learn of Mr Wong’s stewardship and contributions to the real estate sector. Mr Wong served on the Board of Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd for more than a decade, and officially retired on 31 January 2022.
He was a member of the Audit and Risk Committee as well as its Transaction Review Committee prior to his retirement from the Board.
Mr Wong has also served as the Non-Executive Chairman and Director of Mapletree Industrial Trust Management Ltd (MITM), which manages the Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT), since the IPO of the MIT in October 2010.
He successfully steered the REIT to grow beyond Singapore’s shores into the United States’ data centre market and rejuvenated its portfolio, paving the way for the creation of several high-tech buildings.
- Mapletree – Paul Ma Kah Woh Bursary
The naming of the bursary after Mr Paul Ma Kah Woh is to build a legacy that enables future generations of students to learn of Mr Ma’s stewardship and contributions to the real estate sector. Mr Ma served on the Board of Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd for over a decade, and officially retired on 31 January 2022.
He was also a member of the Audit and Risk Committee, Executive Resource and Compensation Committee and Investment Committee prior to his retirement from the Board.
Mr Ma’s strategic guidance helped Mapletree to grow from a Singapore-centric company in the year 2003, to a global company with total assets under management of more than S$78.7 billion (as at 31 March 2022). Most notably, he brought the first Mapletree REIT, Mapletree Logistics Trust, to IPO in 2005, as the Non-Executive Chairman of Mapletree Logistics Trust Management Ltd.
Thereafter, in 2016, he had the unique distinction of also guiding Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust as the Non-Executive Chairman and Director of Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust Management Ltd.
Mr and Mrs Teo Kim Leng Bursary
The Mr and Mrs Teo Kim Leng Bursary was established by Mr Teo Kim Leng in 2021. Mr Teo is a Business School alumnus, an entrepreneur, and a business leader. Mr Teo’s strong belief in education and his wish to empower the youth by investing in education led him to set up the bursary. This bursary is awarded to needy Singaporean undergraduates enrolled in any programme at the University from Academic Year 2022/23.
Material Research Society of Singapore Bursary (MRS Bursary)
The MRS Bursary was established by the Material Research Society of Singapore in Academic Year 2006/2007. This bursary is awarded to needy Science undergraduate students.
Ng Chee Chuan Bursary
The Ng Chee Chuan Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $150,000 from Mr Ng Kah Ho (Huang Jiahao) in honour of his father, Mr Ng Chee Chuan. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Ng Lin Moon and Chan Mee Kuen Bursary
The Ng Lin Moon and Chan Mee Kuen Bursary was established in 2016 by Madam Ng Choy Wah in memory of her parents. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
NUS Alumni Bursary
The NUS Alumni Bursary was established by the NUS Office of Alumni Relations in Academic Year 2005/2006. This bursary is awarded to at least one needy student from each faculty.
NUS Alumni Bursary Fund
The NUS Alumni Bursary Fund was established in 2013 by NUS alumni with involvement of the Alumni Advisory Board, the NUS Society, and other alumni groups. The joint fundraising effort has raised more than $250,000 for the fund. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
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NUS Alumni – Wong Ah Long Bursary
The NUS Alumni – Wong Ah Long Bursary was established by the NUS Alumni Student Advancement Committee in honour of the late Mr Wong Ah Long. The late Mr Wong Ah Long sat on numerous boards at the NUS Business School, Institute of South East Asian Studies, NUSS Advisory Panel and NUS Council/Board of Trustees. For his passion and dedication, he was selected for the inaugural NUS Distinguished Alumni Service Award, the Distinguished Science Alumni Award and the NUS Business School’s Eminent Alumni Award.
NUS Campus Couples Bursary
The NUS Campus Couples Bursary was established in 2013 to support needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15. Fundraising for this bursary was championed by Mr Yeo Keng Joon, an NUS alumnus who aimed to raise at least $250,000 for the bursary.
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NUS Co-op Bursary
The NUS Co-op Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $160,000 from the NUS Co-op. Besides being a bookstore, the NUS Co-op contributes to campus life through its support for various student activities. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
NUS Trustees Bursary
The NUS Trustees Bursary was established in 2015 by the current and former members of NUS Board of Trustees (“BOT”), as well as BOT Co-opted members, in celebration of NUS’ 110th anniversary and SG50. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2015/16.
NUSS Golf Section Bursary
The NUSS Golf Section Bursary was established in 2015 to support needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17. The National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) Golf Section has been raising funds for the NUS Alumni Bursary Fund Campaign by holding the NUSS’ Golf Annual Event to encourage collective giving from alumni, friends of the University and corporate sponsors.
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NUSSU Bursary
The NUSSU Bursary was established in 2014 by the NUS Students’ Union (NUSSU) with a pledged donation of $25,000 per year from 2014 to 2016. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
NUSSU and NUSSU Alumni Bursary
The NUSSU and NUSSU Alumni Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $150,000 raised by Mr Soh Yi Da, a member of the Alumni Student Advancement Committee (ASAC) and former President of the NUS Student Union (NUSSU) as part of the NUSSU Homecoming and Fundraising Dinner held in 2016. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Ong Cho Tek Memorial Bursary
The Ong Cho Tek Memorial Bursary was established by the Estate of Ong Cho Tek. This bursary is awarded to at least one needy second year or final year student who reads Geography as one of the two principal subjects in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Ong Gwake Meng Bursary
The Ong Gwake Meng Bursary was established in 2010 in memory of the donor's late mother. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates students.
Ong Pang Boon Bursary
The Ong Pang Boon Bursary was established in 2011 in honour of Mr Ong Pang Boon with a donation of $2 million. This bursary is awarded to needy Malaysian and Singapore Citizen undergraduate students from Academic Year 2012/13.
Ong Sin Seng and Lim Song Kie Bursary
The Ong Sin Seng and Lim Song Kie Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $1,300,000 from Mdm Lim Song Kie. The bursary was named in memory of Mdm Lim and her late husband Mr Ong Sin Seng. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Pang Wee Kar and Tan Kai Mui Bursary
The Pang Wee Kar and Tan Kai Mui Bursary was established in memory of the donor's parents. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
Pesi B Davar Memorial Bursary
The Pesi B Davar Memorial Bursary was established in Academic Year 1981/1982 with an annual donation of five bursary awards. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students in the Faculties of Business Administration, Engineering, Medicine and students reading Pharmacy or Information Systems/Computer Science in the Faculty of Science/School of Computing.
Peter S T Lim Bursary
The Peter S T Lim Bursary was established by Windmill International Pte Ltd in Academic Year 1993/1994. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Phan Kah Foh Bursary
The Phan Kah Foh Bursary was established by the Phan family in Academic Year 2008/2009 with a donation of $250,000 to the University. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students, with preference given to women, taking Civil Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering.
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Pharmacy Bursary Fund
The Pharmacy Bursary Fund was established in 2011 by the Department of Pharmacy with donations received from Mr Lam Pin Woon and the Pharmacy Commencement Class Giving. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students reading Pharmacy from Academic Year 2011/12.
R Jumabhoy Bursary
The R Jumabhoy Bursary (formerly known as R Jumabhoy Scholarship) was established in Academic Year 1965/1966. This bursary is awarded to needy medical undergraduate students.
Rebecca Sam Kwai Him Memorial Bursary
The Rebecca Sam Kwai Him Memorial Bursary was established in 2011 by Mr Lam Kun Kin, an NUS alumnus, with a donation of $150,000 in memory of Mr Lam’s aunt. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Reginald Quahe Memorial Bursary
The Reginald Quahe Memorial Bursary was established by the University of Singapore Academic Staff Union in Academic Year 1977/1978. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
S K Lee Bursary
The S K Lee Bursary was established by Mr S K Lee with a donation of $100,000. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Saw Swee Hock Bursary
The Saw Swee Hock Bursary was established by Professor Saw Swee Hock in Academic Year 2005/2006 with an initial donation of $240,000 to the University. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students in their final year of any bachelor degree programme.
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SDE Bursary
The SDE Bursary was established in 2007 from donations collected during the School of Design and Environment’s reunion dinner and exhibition in 2005. The total donations collected are used to award bursaries to needy undergraduate students from the School of Design and Environment.
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Sin Jeok Tong Bursary
The Sin Jeok Tong Bursary was established in 2016 with a donation of $150,000 from NUS Alumnus Mr Sin Boon Ann in memory of his father, Mr Sin Jeok Tong. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students with a preference given to Law students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Singapore Leong Khay Huay Kuan Bursary
The Singapore Leong Khay Huay Kuan Bursary was established with a pledged donation from the Singapore Leong Khay Huay Kuan from 2015 to 2017. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates from Academic Year 2015/2016.
Singapore Malayalee Bursary
The Singapore Malayalee Bursary was established in 2016 by the Singapore Malayalee Association. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
Singapore Soka Education Bursary
The Singapore Soka Education Bursary was established in 2020 by the Singapore Soka Association. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2021/2022.
Singapore Taxi Academy Bursary
The Singapore Taxi Academy Bursary was established in 2018 with a donation of $100,000 from The Singapore Taxi Academy (STA). The bursary is awarded to needy Singaporean undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Singapore Turf Club Bursary/Scholarship
The Singapore Turf Club Bursary/Scholarship was established by the Singapore Turf Club in 1982 with a donation of $100,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Sonny Gan Chew Keng Bursary
The Sonny Gan Chew Keng Bursary was established in 2014 by Ms Christine Gan in memory of her late father, Mr Sonny Gan Chew Keng. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2014/15.
Sylvia Goh Medical Bursary
Previously known as the Goh Sin Tub Bursary, the Sylvia Goh Medical Bursary was established in 2007 to support needy undergraduate students from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine each year.
TAK Bursary
The TAK Bursary was established in 2018 by TAK Products & Services Pte. Ltd. This bursary supports financially disadvantaged students, with a preference for students majoring in Civil Engineering.
Tan Bian Chye & Lim Siew Kheng Bursary
The Tan Bian Chye & Lim Siew Kheng Bursary was established in 2018 with a donation of $45,000 from Mr Tan Wang Cheow, in honour of his parents, Mr Tan Bian Chye and Mdm Lim Siew Kheng. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Tan Joo Kee Bursary
The Tan Joo Kee Bursary was established in Academic Year 1991/1992. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Tan Lark Sye Bursary/Scholarship
The Tan Lark Sye Bursary/Scholarship was established by the Aik Hoe Group of Companies with a donation of over a million dollars. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Tan Mok Koon Bursary
The Tan Mok Koon Bursary was established in 2016 by Mr Tan Mok Koon, an alumni of NUS who also set up the Tan Mok Koon Charity Fund Limited. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students reading either Chemical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, Computer Science at the School of Computing or Psychology at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Tan Siak Kew Bursary/Scholarship
The Tan Siak Kew Bursary/Scholarship was established by T.S.K. Investment as at 1979 with an initial donation of $275,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Tan Wang Cheow & Tan Guek Ming Bursary
The Tan Wang Cheow & Tan Guek Ming Bursary was established in 2018 with a donation of $45,000 from Mr Tan Wang Cheow. Both Mr Tan Wang Cheow and his wife, Ms Tan Guek Ming are alumnus of NUS. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2018/19.
Tang Wang Lin Bursary
The Tang Wan Lin Bursary was established by the family of the late Ms Tang Wan Lin with a donation of $150,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2013/14.
Tay Heng Seng Bursary
The Tay Heng Seng Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $50,000 from Mr Tay Kim Huat in honour of his late father, Mr Tay Heng Seng. The bursary is awarded to needy Singaporean undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Terence Khoo Medical Bursary
The Terence Khoo Medical Bursary was established in Academic Year 1972/1973 with an approximate donation of $20,000. This bursary is awarded to needy medical undergraduate students.
The Cocoa Trees Bursary
The Cocoa Trees Bursary was established from 2013 by Mr Paul Loo and Ms Esther Teresa Tang with a donation of $200,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2015/16.
Thomson Shin Min Foundation Bursary
The Thomson Shin Min Foundation Bursary was established in 2013 by the Thomson Shin Min Foundation. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates students.
TLH Bursary
The TLH Bursary was established in 2016 by Madam Te Lay Hoon, a founding member of the Super Group Ltd. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2016/17.
Tokyo Electron Bursary
The Tokyo Electron Bursary was established by Tokyo Electron Singapore Pte Ltd in 2022. The bursary is awarded to financially disadvantaged full-time undergraduates studying in the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Computing, or the Faculty of Science (Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry only). The bursaries are awarded to students in their 3rd and 4th year of studies.
VR Nathan Bursary
The VR Nathan Bursary was established in 2015 by Mrs VR Nathan in memory of her husband. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students, with preference for students with disabilities.
Wan Boo Sow and Annie Tan Bursary
The Wan Boo Sow and Annie Tan Bursary was established in 2010 by the Trustees of the Wan Boo Sow Charity Fund Limited. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates from the Department of Pharmacy, Department of Social Work and Faculty of Engineering.
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Wee Kheng Chiang Memorial Bursary/Scholarship
The Wee Kheng Chiang Memorial Bursary/Scholarship was established by the family and friends of the late Datuk Wee Kheng Chiang in 1978 with a donation of $500,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.
Wilmar Bursary
The Wilmar Bursary was established in 2018 with a donation of $352,000 from Wilmar International Limited . The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students with preference for students pursuing food and nutrition related studies from Academic Year 2018/19.
Windmill International Bursary
The Windmill International Bursary was established by Windmill International Pte Ltd in Academic Year 1993/1994. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students studying Southeast Asian studies.
Woh Hup Bursary
The Woh Hup Bursary was established by Woh Hup (Pte) Ltd in Academic Year 1981/1982 with a donation of $50,000 to the University. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students of any year of study reading Building and/or Civil Engineering.
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Worldwide Hotels - Choo Chong Ngen Bursary
The Worldwide Hotels – Choo Chong Ngen Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $2,000,000 from Mr Choo Chong Ngen, Singapore’s budget hotel magnate. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Yangzheng Foundation Bursary
The Yangzheng Foundation Bursary was established in 2017 with a donation of $200,000 from Yangzheng Foundation, a privately funded charity with the objectives to promote, foster, develop and improve education in Singapore and to provide financial support for the needy students and other charitable bodies to aid social development of the society. The bursary is awarded to needy Singapore Citizen and Singapore Permanent Resident undergraduate students from Academic Year 2017/18.
Yap Kim Kiaw Bursary
The Yap Kim Kiaw Bursary was established in 2011 by an NUS alumnus. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2012/13.
Yeshua Bursary
The Yeshua Bursary was established to award undergraduate students with disabilities and who are financially needy from Academic Year 2013/14.
Yik Luen & Wei Han Bursary
The Yik Luen & Wei Han Bursary was established by the Community Foundation of Singapore on behalf of their donor, Mr Hoong Yik Luen, with a donation of $500,000. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduates from the Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Law from Academic Year 2013/14.
Yong Fong Lim & Wong Yok Hin Bursary
The Yong Fong Lim & Wong Yok Hin Bursary was set up in memory of the donor’s late parents. The bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students from Academic Year 2015/2016, with priority given to students from Burma.
Yong Shou Lin Memorial Bursary
The Yong Shou Lin Memorial Bursary was established in Academic Year 1994/1995 in memory of Mr and Mrs Yong Shou Lin with a donation of $50,000. This bursary is awarded to needy undergraduate students.