SUTD Undergraduate Merit Scholarship: 2026 Profile

Q: What does SUTD Undergraduate Merit Scholarship: 2026 Profile cover?
A: Overview of SUTD's Undergraduate Merit Scholarship-tuition coverage, leadership development, and key application insights for design-focused undergraduates.

TL;DR SUTD states this scholarship covers subsidised tuition fees (after Tuition Grant) for up to four years, has no bond, and requires recipients to maintain good academic standing and complete at least 20 hours of service to the University.

Scholarship Snapshot

• Status: Official listing is available on SUTD’s scholarship pages (checked 2026-01-27).
• Scholarship hub: Undergraduate scholarships (SUTD)
• Official listing: SUTD Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
• Bond (officially stated): No bond.
• Who it targets (officially stated): Open to Singapore Citizens applying for admission to SUTD’s undergraduate degree programme (with a stated concession that it may also be awarded to Singapore Permanent Residents or International Students with exceptional achievements).

Award Components

SUTD states the Undergraduate Merit Scholarship covers:

• Subsidised tuition fees (after Tuition Grant) for the normal duration (up to four years) of the respective bachelor’s degree programme at SUTD

SUTD also states that for scholarships awarded to Singapore Permanent Residents or International Students, tuition fees coverage is capped at the fees payable by a Singapore Citizen.

Eligibility Highlights

SUTD lists eligibility criteria that include:

• Applying for admission to SUTD’s undergraduate degree programme
• Outstanding qualifications (e.g., A-Level, local polytechnic diploma, NUS High School diploma, IB diploma, or Year 12 equivalent)
• Passion for technology and design

Terms, service, and renewal (officially stated)

SUTD lists terms and conditions including:

• Maintain good academic standing (reviewed every term)
• Complete at least 20 hours of service to the University (e.g., student ambassador roles) when called upon
• Do not concurrently hold other scholarships or grants without University approval
• Scholarship may be withdrawn if academic progress or conduct is unsatisfactory

Reviewed by

Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)