SMU School of Social Sciences Scholarship: 2026 Profile
TL;DR
This profile summarises eligibility, what’s covered, and bond/terms-verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.
Sponsor: SMU School of Social SciencesBond: Bond-FreeOverseas: Exchange / Attachment Possible
21 Mar 2026, 00:00 Z· Last updated 01 Dec 2025
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Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)
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Q: What does SMU School of Social Sciences Scholarship: 2026 Profile cover?
A: Funding support, academic expectations, and impact opportunities for SMU School of Social Sciences undergraduates on the mid-term scholarship track.
TL;DR This profile summarises eligibility, what’s covered, and bond/terms-verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Confirm the current application window with SOSS (site blocked by Incapsula during this check on 1 Dec 2025).
- Official Listing: SMU School of Social Sciences Scholarship - request details directly if the page does not load.
- Who It Targets: High-performing SMU SOSS undergraduates (political science, psychology, sociology, public policy, etc.); verify current eligible majors with SOSS
- Eligibility: Ask SOSS for current CAP/GPA thresholds, research/service expectations, and documentation requirements
- Tenable Institutions: Singapore Management University (School of Social Sciences)
- Bond: Bond-free; confirm renewal and community contribution expectations
Award Components
Ask SOSS to confirm:
- Tuition/fee coverage and duration
- Stipend amount and whether research materials are funded
- Overseas exchange/field school/policy immersion funding and approval process
- Mentorship, research assistant roles, and community engagement expectations
- Access to speaker series, workshops, and leadership forums
Eligibility Highlights
- Strong grades in SOSS core and major modules (confirm thresholds)
- Research or service leadership (thesis, RA roles, community projects)
- Communication skills for fieldwork and stakeholder engagement
- Positive faculty/community references; verify required documents with SOSS
Application Roadmap
- Monitor SOSS scholarship calls (typically mid-year) and prepare an updated resume, academic transcript, and personal statement.
- Highlight research projects, internships, or service initiatives that illustrate your impact in social sciences.
- Attend scholarship interviews or presentations that evaluate intellectual curiosity, societal awareness, and future plans.
- Provide additional documents if requested, such as writing samples, policy briefs, or supervisor testimonials.
