Singapore Institute of Management Academic Excellence and Leadership Scholarship
The SIM Global Education Scholarship is awarded to outstanding local and international students to pursue Bachelor’s degree programmes at SIM Global Education (SIM GE).
The categories of scholarships are:
Academic Excellence and Leadership
Awards are granted to outstanding students who have achieved academic excellence and demonstrated leadership qualities both in and outside the classroom.
Sports and Artistic Talent
Awards are granted to athletes who possess an impressive track record of achievement in sports or individuals with outstanding artistic talents.
ELIGIBILITY
- Outstanding Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Local Polytechnic Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications
- An impressive community contribution and co-curricular activities involvement record
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
VALUE OF SCHOLARSHIP
The award covers the following:
- course fees
- examination fees
- other compulsory fees
- book allowance
There is no bond attached to the scholarship.
APPLICATION
There are two application periods per year:
- March
- September
Applicants must separately seek admission to their programmes of choice and must be accepted for admission before being awarded the scholarship.
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS & PROCEDURES
Interested applicants are required to submit the following documents in softcopies (scanned and zipped):
- Scholarship Application Form (Please CLICK HERE to download the application form)
- If applicable, all official academic documents (from Secondary to Tertiary Level), in original language with English translation.
- All co-curricular activity records (from Secondary to Tertiary Level)
- Documentary evidence of achievements and awards
- Testimonial(s) for industrial / professional attachments(s) / National Service (if applicable)
- Scholarship Essays (4 questions) (can be found in the Scholarship Application Form, questions 10 to 13)
The collection of personal data such as the National Identification Document (NID) and other supporting documents are required to facilitate the processing of applications, including verifications of the identities of applicants. For information on SIM PDPA Policy, please refer to https://www.simge.edu.sg/contact-us/personal-data-protection-act/.
Email your documents with the completed application form to scholarship@sim.edu.sg before the closing deadline of the application period. Please use “<Scholarship Category> – <Most recent school/ university partner> <Most recent results (eg. cumulative average marks/ GPA/ listing of grades)>” as the subject for your email.
Examples:
- Sports – Temasek Polytechnic CGPA 2.5
- Academic – SIM CGPA 3.8
- Academic – Tampines Meridian Junior College H2 Grade 3Bs
- Arts – UOL Avg 55
Please submit only one scholarship application per applicant.
The closing date for the September 2021 application period is 30 September 2021, 9.00 am. Do note that all incomplete forms or late submissions will not be considered.
SELECTION PROCESS
All shortlisted candidates are required to undergo an interview by the SIM Global Education Scholarships Selection Panel. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
The decision of SIM Global Education is final and we do not enter into any correspondence on the award of the Scholarship (including the reasons for not awarding the Scholarship). We reserve the right to vary the terms and conditions of any SIM Global Education Scholarship without prior notice.
TENURE OF SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship is tenable for the minimum period required to complete the full course of study, as stipulated by the programme.
| Programmes | Application Period | |
| March | September | |
| All programmes except the SIM-UOL programmes | The Scholarship Award will take effect from the semester starting in the second half of the same year (unless stated otherwise). | The Scholarship Award will take effect from the semester starting in the first half of the next year (unless stated otherwise). |
| UOL programmes with 1 year term | The Scholarship Award will take effect from August/ September in the same year. | The Scholarship Award will take effect from August/ September in the same year. |
| UOL programmes with 6 month term | The Scholarship Award will take effect from April in the same year. | The Scholarship Award will take effect from October in the same year. |
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Scholar is required to sit for all tests, assessments and examinations and obtain the Qualification within the minimum period required of study.
- Scholar is not allowed to change the Programme at any time.
- Scholar shall not take up or register or enrol in any diploma or degree course(s) without the prior written approval of the Sponsor.
- Scholar shall not, without the prior written approval of the Sponsor, hold the Scholarship Award concurrently with any other scholarship or tuition grant.
- Every scholar is expected to contribute to SIM GE / the community.
- Academic performance will be reviewed every semester.
- The Scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the Sponsor, the scholar’s progress or behaviour is deemed unsatisfactory.
- If for whatever reasons the Scholarship is terminated, the scholar shall be further liable to repay SIM GE all of the Sponsorship Award Benefits that have been paid by SIM GE.
Click here to download Frequently Asked Questions.
For more information, please email: scholarship@sim.edu.sg