Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship
The Dr Goh Keng Swee (GKS) Scholarship helps outstanding students from Asia-Pacific economies pursue undergraduate degrees in Singapore. Each year, 3 to 4 scholarships are awarded to students from 15 countries, including…
Awarded by Dr.Goh Keng Swee.
This round closed on 01 Nov 2019.
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About this Scholarship
The Dr Goh Keng Swee (GKS) Scholarship helps outstanding students from Asia-Pacific economies pursue undergraduate degrees in Singapore. Each year, 3 to 4 scholarships are awarded to students from 15 countries, including India, to study at top Singaporean universities like NUS, NTU, SMU, and SUTD. The scholarship covers full tuition fees, living expenses, and other allowances, making it a valuable opportunity for meritorious students seeking global education.
Eligibility Criteria
Open to Indian citizens who are school-leaving students or recent graduates. Applicants should have strong academic records and demonstrate leadership potential. There is no strict income or caste-based eligibility criterion, but selection is highly competitive.
Preference may be given to students with extracurricular achievements or community involvement.
How to Apply
Apply online through the official ABS portal before the stated deadline. Submit academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and a personal statement. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
Ensure all documents are attested and meet the university’s admission requirements. Check the official page for updates on the application process.
Scholarship at a Glance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship?
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The Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship offers Full tuition fees, living expenses, and other allowances, awarded by Dr.Goh Keng Swee.
Who is eligible for the Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship?
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To apply you need to meet these conditions: Open to Indian citizens who are school-leaving students or recent graduates. Applicants should have strong academic records and demonstrate leadership potential. There is no strict income or caste-based eligibility criterion, but selection is highly competitive. Preference may be given to students with extracurricular achievements or community involvement.
What is the last date to apply for the Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship?
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Applications close on 1 November 2019. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
How do I apply for the Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship?
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Apply in 1 steps: Apply online through the official ABS portal before the stated deadline. Submit academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and a personal statement. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview. Ensure all documents are attested and meet the university’s admission requirements. Check the official page for updates on the application process..
Which students can apply for the Dr.Goh Keng Swee Scholarship?
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This scholarship is open to undergraduate students and is run by Dr.Goh Keng Swee.
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