GO FURTHER.

AIM HIGH,

NANYANG SCHOLARSHIP

SHAPE YOUR DESTINY,

Life at NTU is as exciting as you would like it to be. You have a choice of over 30 degree programmes from which to pick your major. NTU is also a vibrant, cosmopolitan hub where you can interact with thousands of talented young minds. But whats more enriching is the fact that as a Nanyang Scholar your study will not just be conned to the classroom - it will go well beyond! Through the Global Immersion Programme, you have the advantage of going overseas on a study stint with the worlds leading tertiary institutions in Asia, America and Europe where you get to acquire new knowledge, immerse yourself in a new culture, make new friends and learn new skills. Whats equally exciting is the fact that you also get to sharpen your leadership skills through the

MOULD THE FUTURE

leadership training programme that has been especially put together for Nanyang Scholars. As a Nanyang Scholar, you will be equipped with all this and more to put yourself in good stead now and later in life. And since your scholarship comes with no strings attached, you have the freedom to follow your dreams - wherever they may take you - without being unduly tied down. Just like your peers before you, your talents will be highly sought-after by both local and international organisations. Shape your life wisely. Dene the sort of future that you want.

Come follow the life changing journey of our Nanyang Scholars and catch glimpses of their philosophy in life - philosophy that encapsulates the spirit of aiming high and overcoming all hurdles!

Meet our Scholars

Fiona Cher Mui Koon Phoa Hui Xian Lily Rajarshi Maiti

It has always been my dream to become a highly sought-after Public Relations specialist, ever since I was 16...

I am able to chart my own academic path and have the freedom to choose my future career, without having to be bonded.

As an outgoing person, it has given me the opportunity to be actively involved in camps and committees participating in and organising events.

Lee Ping, Joyce

Liaw Yin Siang

Khong Guo Hui Jeremy

I aspire to empower others with the knowledge on how to manage their nances.

I have the opportunity to acquire leadership skills in the leadership training programme specially put together for us, the Year 1 Nanyang Scholars.

The Nanyang Scholarship is an advantage because it comes without the four years bond that most scholarships have.

Lee Ping, Joyce

I strongly believe in living life to its fullest, where I will be able to look back and feel a great sense of satisfaction - contributing to society and making the world a better place.

Accountancy & Business, Year 1 Nanyang Business School

Ngee Ann Polytechnic Alumna
I aspire to empower others with the knowledge on how to manage their nances. I want them to be free to follow their dreams without being hampered by any nancial shortcomings. I am thankful that the Nanyang Scholarship provides me with both the means and the opportunities to make this happen. Thanks to this bond-free scholarship, I have the exibility of deciding what I want to do after graduation, and denitely making a more informed choice after I have completed my internships and overseas exchange programme. The scholarship is not just about receiving monetary assistance, but more importantly, it is about the many wonderful opportunities and memorable experiences it offers!

Phoa Hui Xian Lily

Life as an undergraduate is not just about studying diligently; it is also about stepping out of your comfort zone and gaining new experiences in different aspects of campus life. The Nanyang Scholarship has made all these possible for me.

Chemistry & Biological Chemistry, Year 1 College of Science

Hwa Chong Institution Alumna
I am able to chart my own academic path and have the freedom to choose my future career, without having to be bonded. Nanyang Scholarship emphasises greatly on leadership development and training, which will denitely help me to take on more important roles as a student leader and mentor in my four years of study. With every new opportunity given, there is always something to learn. I love the vibrant community here. Even though I have only just started to stay in the hall, I must say that it is one of the best experiences so far. These would not have been possible if I had not chosen NTU or taken up the Nanyang Scholarship.

Rajarshi Maiti
Nanyang Scholarship has been an amazing journey so far. It has provided me with the necessary nancial support to pursue my tertiary education without worries, and most importantly, it has provided me the best platform to excel both academically and in co-curricular activities.

Aerospace Engineering, Year 2 College of Engineering

Meridian Junior College Alumnus
As an outgoing person, it has given me the opportunity to be actively involved in camps and committees participating in and organising events. This provides me an invaluable opportunity to acquire new skills and knowledge, and meet people from all walks of life, building up a valuable network. I am totally grateful for this opportunity to experience a holistic education. I know it would not be possible for me to mature and develop as an allrounder without the Nanyang Scholarship. Im extremely thankful for this privilege.

Liaw Yin Siang

I love the challenges and the opportunities presented to me as a Nanyang Scholar.

Bioengineering, Year 1 College of Engineering

INTI College Subang Jaya Alumna
I have the opportunity to acquire leadership skills in the leadership training programme specially put together for us, the Year 1 Nanyang Scholars. In this programme, I befriend peers from other schools and widen my social circle. As I do not have to worry about nances, I am able to pursue my passion in dancing - both contemporary and tradition. Most important of all, as a Nanyang Scholar, I am given priority for the Global Immersion Programme which provides the experience of studying and working abroad. I am excited as I will be able to discover new things and acquire new knowledge. Life is a constant learning process in NTU. It may be hectic and tiring at times but there is never a dull moment ... its so enriching!

Khong Guo Hui Jeremy Being a

Nanyang Scholar is not just about studying hard and performing well academically, but it is also about enriching ourselves in pursuing our interests and dreams. In NTU, I believe in playing hard and working harder.

Accountancy, Year 1 Nanyang Business School

Victoria Junior College Alumnus
The Nanyang Scholarship is an advantage because it comes without the four years bond that most scholarships have. It allows me to fully explore my career choices after graduation. I have always been interested in banking and nance thanks to the Nanyang Scholarship, I am relieved of the liability of tuition fee loan and am free to use the money as a headstart to pursue my interests in the eld of investment. I think being humble and having an insatiable thirst for knowledge are the recipes for success. I believe these should also be the qualities that a Nanyang Scholar must possess.

Fiona Cher Mui Koon

Being a Nanyang Scholar is not about being the crme de la crme, but rather, it is about being good in various aspects of our life and daring to excel. Daring to go beyond the edge ...no, not to fall off but to y.

Communication Studies, Year 2 College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences

Anderson Junior College Alumna
It has always been my dream to become a highly sought-after Public Relations specialist, ever since I was 16 - which is why coming to NTU to pursue my degree in Communication Studies seems to be the most natural path to take. Apart from being able to chart my own studies and progress, I am free to explore my passions in different elds. The scholarship has also taken a huge nancial load off my shoulders, leaving me with the time and energy to take on a more active role in my co-curricular activities and hall committee. My life in NTU may be hectic, but my experience here has been nothing short of fullling. And that is the best part of being a Nanyang Scholar.

THE MAKINGS OF A NANYANG SCHOLAR

In order to qualify for the Nanyang Scholarship, you must not be on nor have received any other scholarship. Excellent grades in the GCE `A Level Examination, Local Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High School Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualications are a precursor to become a Nanyang Scholar. In addition, your Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) record should demonstrate leadership potential throughout your junior college, polytechnic or high school years.

PROVISIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP

If selected as a Nanyang Scholar and upon maintaining satisfactory standard of academic performance and conduct, you will receive the following benets throughout the course of your undergraduate study: Subsidised tuition fees (after Tuition Grant) Living allowance of S$6,000 per academic year Book allowance of S$500 per academic year Accommodation allowance of up to S$2,000 per academic year (applicable to scholars who reside in NTU hostels only) Computer allowance of S$1,500 (one-off) Settling-in allowance of S$250 (one-off) Participation in a unique Leadership Training Programme Priority for the Global Immersion Programme No bond is attached to the Nanyang Scholarship apart from the three-year bond applicable to all Singapore PRs and international students under the MOE Tuition Grant Scheme.

TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP

As the scholarship is offered to students admitted to NTU, you should rst submit the online application form at http://admissions.ntu.edu.sg/undergraduateadmissions for admission to NTU. Applications for admission and scholarship will close on the same date. After you have successfully submitted the online application form for admission, the Application for Scholarship link will appear. In order to apply for the scholarship, key in the application number assigned to you, and complete the application for scholarship online. You are required to furnish an online appraisal (local applicants only) and one essay of not more than 300 words. You will be invited for an interview if you are shortlisted.

Ofce of Admissions and Financial Aid Nanyang Technological University Student Services Centre Level 2 42 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639815 Email: ug_scholarships@ntu.edu.sg Tel: 6790 6766 Fax: 6794 6510 www.ntu.edu.sg/admissions

Reg. No. 200604393R

Information is correct as at October 2010