Grants

The School provides a number of grants to students. Although the specific value and coverage may vary, a grant will generally cover 20% of tuition fees, as well as cover additional fees and provide a modest stipend. For the remaining portion of the tuition fee not covered by the grant, grant recipients may apply to NUS for a tuition fee loan. More specific information on grants will be communicated to you if you are successful in your application.

Scholarships

The scholarships below are offered on a competitive basis. Applicants must have good academic and professional records. They must also have demonstrated leadership and a desire to contribute to public service. Not all the awards will be made unless there are candidates of sufficient merit. Scholars may not concurrently hold any other scholarship, fellowship or award without the prior approval of the School.

There is no bond or obligation for the scholar to be employed by NUS or in Singapore, except for the Lien Foundation scholarship.

Note 1: The following items are covered by the terms of the relevant scholarships:

• A monthly stipend throughout the period of the award
• A one-time book allowance
• A one-time settling-in allowance
• Shared housing
• Tuition, health insurance, examination and other approved fees
• Cost of travel from home country to Singapore on award of the scholarship
• Cost of travel from Singapore to home country on graduation

CapitaLand LKYSPP Scholarship

The CapitaLand LKYSPP Scholarship is available to full-time students who are citizens of ASEAN countries (except Singapore), India or the People’s Republic of China.

For more information about CapitaLand Limited and this Scholarship, please view
http://www.capitaland.com/en/AboutCapitaLand/Scholarships/Scholarship1.htm

Government of Punjab – LKYSPP Scholarship

The Government of Punjab and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy offer joint scholarships to students who are recommended by the Planning and Development Department of the Government of Punjab.

Hefner Scholarship

The Hefner Scholarship was established to support promising young leaders such that they can make a significant social impact. These scholarships are available to citizens of the People’s Republic of China and United States of America.

Hui Taumata Trust – LKYSPP Scholarship

The Hui Taumata Trust – LKYSPP Scholarships are available to students who are dedicated to accelerating Maori’s Economic Development. Interested candidates should make their enquiries and apply directly to the Hui Taumata Trust at http://www.huitaumata.maori.nz/.

JSC Bolashak International Scholarship

The JSC Bolashak International Scholarships are available to citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Li Ka Shing Foundation Scholarship

The Li Ka Shing Foundation Scholarships are available to full-time students who are citizens of China, Hong Kong, India and ASEAN.

Lien Foundation Scholarship for Social Service Leaders

The Lien Foundation Scholarship for Social Service Leaders aims to groom talent, build up capability in the social service sector and develop outstanding leaders to serve the community. These scholarships are available only to Singapore citizens or permanent residents who intend to pursue the MPA or MPP programme (full- or part-time).

Applicants with academic excellence, a notable performance record and the potential to take up leadership positions in voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) are sought from outstanding staff of VWOs and members of the public. These scholarships are administered by the National Council of Social Service (NCSS). Please visit www.ncss.org.sg/lien for more information and to obtain the application form. Scholars will serve a bond with NCSS in a VWO after graduation.

Papua New Guinea Simbu Province Government - LKYSPP Scholarship

The Papua New Guinea Simbu Province Government and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy offer a joint scholarship to students who are recommended by the Simbu Province Government.

Papua New Guinea Department of National Planning and Monitoring – LKYSPP Scholarship

The Papua New Guinea (PNG) Department of National Planning and Monitoring and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy offer joint scholarships to the staff of the PNG Department of National Planning and Monitoring.

Papua New Guinea National Department of Finance – LKYSPP Scholarship

The Papua New Guinea (PNG) National Department of Finance and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy offer joint scholarships to students who are recommended by the PNG National Department of Finance.

Rodamas - LKYSPP Scholarship

PT Rodamas Company and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy offer a joint scholarship to students who are citizens of Indonesia.

Sequislife - LKYSPP Scholarship

PT Sequislife Company and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy offer a joint scholarship to students who are citizens of Indonesia.

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Scholarship

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Scholarships are available to citizens or permanent residents of Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates or Yemen.

Villa Foundation Grant

The Villa Foundation of the Maldives offers partial scholarships to citizens of the Maldives who have demonstrated leadership and a desire to contribute to public service. These scholarships are subject to terms and conditions imposed by the Villa Foundation and will not cover the full costs involved in living in Singapore and studying at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy as a full-time student. For example, Villa Foundation scholars will be responsible for sourcing and paying for their own accommodation. Interested candidates should make their enquiries and apply directly to the Villa Foundation.

Enquiries

For enquiries, please contact (65) 6516-6134 or email to