Brother Joseph McNally Memorial Scholarship: 2025 Profile
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TL;DR:
LASALLE's Brother Joseph McNally Memorial Scholarship offers up to S$5,000 for one academic year to support financially deserving arts students.
Apply via the June window with updated results, prove a minimum 70/4.00 grade average, and document household income below the S$1,500 PCI cap.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Application Cycle Closed (last checked 2025-10-03)
- Who It Targets: Current LASALLE students progressing to the next BA (Hons) academic year or Diploma Level 3 students confirmed for BA (Hons) entry
- Eligibility: Academic average of at least 70 (CGPA 4.00), good conduct, per-capita income ≤ S$1,500, and no overlapping scholarships (except Higher Education Community/Bursary)
- Tenable Institution: LASALLE College of the Arts
- Bond: None stated; recipients must uphold award conditions
Award Components
- Up to S$5,000 applied to tuition or approved study expenses
- Tenable for one academic year with no automatic renewal
Eligibility Highlights
- Nationality: Open to all nationalities enrolled at LASALLE.
- Progression stage: Either advancing to the next BA (Hons) year in August 2025 or a Diploma Level 3 student with an accepted BA (Hons) offer.
- Academic standing: Minimum June 2025 results of 70/CGPA 4.00, with strong attendance and conduct records.
- Financial need: Gross monthly per-capita household income not exceeding S$1,500.
- Award exclusivity: Ineligible if holding other scholarships/bursaries/aid, except Higher Education Community or Higher Education Bursary.
Application Roadmap
- Confirm your BA (Hons) progression or acceptance status and compile June results, attendance, and conduct reports.
- Prepare supporting documents for PCI calculation (income statements, CPF contribution history, or statutory declarations).
- Submit the online form between 1 and 22 June 2025, ensuring all uploads are complete before the deadline.
- Monitor email for clarifications from LASALLE's Scholarships & Bursaries Office and respond promptly.
- Shortlisted candidates may be asked for interviews or additional documentation; keep your portfolio ready.
- Watch for award notifications by end-July and follow acceptance steps; unresolved applications lapse automatically.
Preparation Playbook
- Maintain an organised financial dossier detailing household income sources to streamline PCI verification.
- Gather testimonials from programme leaders or mentors highlighting community impact in Brother McNally's spirit.
- Document recent showcases, collaborations, or social impact projects to strengthen narrative sections.
- Draft a reflective statement linking your creative pathway to societal contribution, mirroring scholarship goals.
- Set reminders ahead of the June window to avoid last-minute submission issues; incomplete forms are rejected.
Useful Resources
- Email scholarshipandbursary@lasalle.edu.sg | Tel: +65 6496 5119 / 6496 5095
