NTU Talent Scholarship (Mid-Term)


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NTU Talent Scholarship (Mid-Term) is awarded to current NTU undergraduates with outstanding talent achievements, including artistic, sporting and leadership/interpersonal talents representing NTU or Singapore or having made a significant societal impact within and outside NTU. Talents include but not limited to: 

  • Artistic individuals: singer, designer, artist, writer, filmmaker, musician, songwriter, actor/actress, dancer/choreographer 
  • Sporting professionals: athletics, boxing, yoga, triathlon/paratriathlon 
  • Leadership and community builder: public speaker, entrepreneurial talents, leader, motivator, network builder, peacemaker, tech disruptor, innovation entrepreneur, eco champions, well-being and healthcare advocate, culture and society specialist.

Please read the information below before submitting your application. If you're short-listed, be sure to leave a great impression at the scholarship interview.

Eligibility

Benefits of award

Terms & Conditions

Application Procedures

Selection Interview

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Eligibility

Open to all nationalities.

  • Successful awardees should be currently full-time undergraduate students that have at least completed one semester of study in NTU. The scholarship will cover the remaining semesters of study^ at NTU.
  • Excellent talent achievements and passion to contribute to NTU’s campus life and/or strategic sectors.
  • Outstanding leadership qualities and potential.
  • Applicants from NTU Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine should have completed one year of studies, and should not be in their final year at the point of application.

^ For the Biomedical Sciences & Chinese Medicine Programme, the scholarship will cover only up to the first three years of study in NTU.
Singapore Permanent Residents and International Students must be under the MOE Tuition Grant scheme.

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Benefits of award

NTU Talent Scholarship covers future semesters up to the normal programme duration on condition that the scholarship holder maintain a record of good performance and exemplary conduct.

  • Full coverage of subsidised tuition fees (after Tuition Grant).
    Living allowance of S$6,500 per academic year.
  • Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic year. (Applicable to scholarship holders who reside in NTU hostels only.)
  • Talent grant of up to S$5,000, subject to approval.

No bond is attached to the NTU Talent Scholarship apart from the three-year bond applicable to all Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition Grant Scheme.

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Terms & Conditions

Scholarship holder must not, without the approval of the University, hold concurrently any other scholarships, bursaries, university loans or awards.
Scholarship holder must continue to contribute to their field of talent, give inspirational presentations to the NTU community, and showcase projects they have developed through talent grants. Their performance will be reviewed every semester.
Scholarship holder is required to take on the role of student ambassador, or any other similar role, representing the university to give publicity talks, etc, as and when called upon to do so.
The scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the University, the scholarship holder's progress or behaviour is deemed unsatisfactory.
If the scholarship holder decides to terminate the scholarship prematurely, a repayment will be imposed.

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Application Procedures

Current NTU undergraduates who are keen to apply for the NTU Talent Scholarship (Mid-Term) may do so during the application window, which opens from 16 June to 6 July 2025.

Apply here: https://submission.ntu.edu.sg/midterm-talentscholarship

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Selection Interview

Only scholarship applicants that are shortlisted for an interview will be informed via e-mail.
Do check your email regularly and be prepared to attend an interview at short notice.

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