The SUSS is committed to providing a quality education for all our students. To ensure that no deserving student is denied admission because of financial difficulty, the SUSS offers a variety of financial aid schemes.
The financial aid schemes are open to financially-needy students with good academic records (for new students), or have made satisfactory progress towards completion of his/her academic programme (for existing students).
1 June to 15 July
Only successful candidates shall be notified via MyMail. The decision of SUSS is final and binding, and no reasons will be given for the non-selection of unsuccessful candidates. No appeals will be entertained.
The SUSS Study Grants provide financial assistance to needy students studying at the University. To be eligible for the study grant, you must be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident with financial needs and must achieve at least a cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.0 at point of study grant application.
Each study grant is valued at S$1,000 each and is given only for the semester in which it is awarded, and is used to pay the course fee of that semester. There is no bond attached to the study grant.
Terms & Conditions
You are advised to read through the Terms and Conditions for the Study Grant before applying.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed.
For new students, you must be accepted for admission first before submitting your application for study grant.
The Elizabeth and Anthony Prakasam Trust, together with SUSS, is sponsoring 6 Study Awards in each academic year to deserving undergraduates with financial needs.
Each Study Award is valued at $3,000 for full-time students, to be disbursed annually. Students have to attain a minimum CGPA of 2.5. Deserving students that do not meet the CGPA requirements may still be considered.
Terms & Conditions
You are advised to read through the Terms and Conditions before applying.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by one of the stipulated closing dates. Applications received without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed. New applicants should only apply after you have been accepted for admission to SUSS.
The Kewalram Chanrai Group together with SUSS, is supporting up to 30 study awards annually to needy female students studying at the S R Nathan School of Human Development. To be eligible for the study grant, you must be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident with financial needs and must achieve at least a cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.0 at point of study grant application.
Each study grant is valued at S$1,000 each and is given only for the semester in which it is awarded, and is used to pay the course fee of that semester. There is no bond attached to the study grant.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed.
The Lee Foundation is supporting up to 75 study awards each year to deserving full-time undergraduates with a monthly household Per Capita Income (PCI) of less than S$1,000.
The awards are valued at S$2,000 each and are open to students with good academic records (new students), or have made satisfactory progress towards complete of his/her academic programme (for existing students).
Terms & Conditions
You are advised to read through the Terms and Conditions before applying.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed. You may view the e-guide before you apply for the study grant.
The Lim Pu Leh Endowment Fund, together with SUSS, is sponsoring 3 Study Awards in each academic year to deserving full-time undergraduates with financial needs.
Each Study Award is valued at $3,000, and application is open to all full-time students, although preference will be given to Malaysian students (who may or may not hold Singapore Permanent Resident status).
To apply, you need to submit your e-application via the Student Portal together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications received without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed. New applicants should only apply after you have been accepted for admission to SUSS.
The Octava Foundation, together with SUSS, is providing 2 study awards to eligible new students with financial needs from the full-time Bachelor of Social Work programme.
To be eligible for the award, students must meet the following criteria:
- New students who are in their first semester of studies and
- Monthly household per capita income (PCI) must not exceed S$1,000
The successful recipients will be awarded the amount of $3,000 in each academic year throughout the 4 years of their studies with SUSS.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application via the Student Portal together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications received without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed. Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an interview in mid-August.
The Sim Foundation is supporting 1 study grant at S$2,000 each semester to deserving full-time undergraduate in the Bachelor of Social Work programme with financial needs. The grant are open to students with good academic records (for new students), or have made satisfactory progress towards completion of his/her academic programme (for existing students).
Each study grant is valued at S$2,000 each and is given only for the semester in which it is awarded, and is used to pay the course fee of that semester. There is no bond attached to the study grant.
Terms & Conditions
You are advised to read through the Terms and Conditions before applying.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed.
For new students, you must be accepted for admission first before submitting your application for study grant
To provide assistance to financially disadvantaged students, the Singapore Leong Khay Huay Kuan is giving out 6 Bursary awards valued at S$3,000 each to SUSS full-time undergraduates.
4 awards shall be given to students from the Chinese Hokkien dialect group, and the remaining 2 awards shall be given to students in any race.
To be eligible for the Bursary award, students must meet the following criteria:
- Singapore Citizen
- Monthly household per capita income (PCI) must not exceed S$1,000
- Not receiving any other bursaries, study awards, and/or scholarships
Terms & Conditions
You are advised to read through the Terms and Conditions before applying.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications received without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed.
The S R Nathan Education Upliftment Fund, together with SUSS, is sponsoring four (4) Study Grants valued at $1,500 to deserving full-time Bachelor of Social Work students with a monthly household per capita income (PCI) of not exceeding S$1,000 in each academic year.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents by the stipulated closing date. Applications received without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed. New applicants should only apply after you have been accepted for admission to SUSS.
The Estate of Wong Lan Eng, together with SUSS is providing two (2) study grants to eligible full-time undergraduates in each academic year.
The award amount will be disbursed to the recipient on an annual basis of S$1,000 per year (capped at total S$4,000 per recipient).
For continued yearly disbursement, the recipient must maintain a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 3.0 in each semester. For more information, please refer to the terms and conditions.
To apply, you need to submit your e-application together with the supporting documents via the Student Portal by the stipulated closing deadline. Applications received without supporting documents will be deemed as incomplete and will not be processed.