SingaporeBachelorTaught in English105 days leftFully FundedNUS Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students 2027–2028
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The National University of Singapore (NUS) offers undergraduate scholarships to new international students, chiefly the NUS International Undergraduate Scholarship, open to citizens of all countries except Singapore, alongside the ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship and the Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship for specific countries. The NUS International Undergraduate Scholarship covers 100% of subsidised tuition after the MOE Tuition Grant, plus S$5,800 a year for living costs, S$5,000 a year for accommodation and a one-time S$1,750 computer allowance. There is no separate scholarship application: all undergraduate applicants are considered, and shortlisted candidates are interviewed between January and July. AY2027/28 dates for international qualifications are not published yet; last cycle the window ran from 3 December 2025 to 23 February 2026.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
4 BenefitsTuition Fees
100% of subsidised tuition after the MOE Tuition Grant.
Living Allowance
S$5,800 a year.
Accommodation Allowance
S$5,000 a year.
Computer Allowance
One-time S$1,750 on enrolment.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
5 CriteriaAll except: Singapore
Required Documents
3 DocsScholarship consideration is automatic
International qualification as required by NUS
Used for shortlisting
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2027 / 2028.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition Fees, Living Allowance, Accommodation Allowance, Computer Allowance.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
The latest deadline we have is February 17, 2027. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: NUS undergraduate admission application, High-school results and transcripts, Record of leadership and co-curricular activities.
Apply directly on the official website: https://nus.edu.sg/oam/scholarships/scholarships-for-freshmen-international-students/nus-international-undergraduate-scholarship. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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