SINGAPORE; LKY-STEP Award
Written by LOWONGAN KERJA TERBARU on 07:56The LKY-STEP Award was established from donations received from Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew through the sale proceeds of autographed editions of Volume 2 of his Memoirs. The objective of the award is to encourage upgrading and lifelong learning. The awards will be offered to outstanding polytechnic graduates pursuing full-time undergraduate degree programmes at NTU, NUS or SMU.
Eligibility Criteria
The award is open to Singapore citizens and permanent residents who are Polytechnic Diploma holders and students under Polytechnic - FSI Collaboration Framework, who will be matriculated into full-time undergraduate degree programmes in NUS, NTU or SMU in Academic Year 2008-09.
Applicants should have achieved outstanding results in their polytechnic courses (preferably Diploma with Merit) and have good co-curricular activity (CCA) records. Selection for the award is based on merit.
Application and Shortlisting Procedure
The application period will run from 11 June 2008 through 25 June 2008.
Selection interviews will be held in mid-July 2008. Candidates who are shortlisted for the interviews will be informed in early July 2008.
Terms and Conditions of Award
The award consists of a one-off cash award of $3,500.
Holders of the award are allowed to hold concurrent scholarships offered by NTU, NUS and SMU (such as the University Engineering Scholarships) or other organisations.
LKY-STEP AWARD holders who are unsuccessful in securing a concurrent scholarship will have their tuition fees waived by the universities. There will be no bond attached to the award.
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