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Social Impact Scholarship scholarship
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Social Impact Scholarship

Singapore University of Social Sciences · Wellesley College

Award

Full

Awards

Eligible

Open

Deadline

15 Mar 2023

Overview

The Social Impact Scholarship offered by the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is a prestigious initiative designed to empower students who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in their communities. This scholarship enables academically talented and socially conscious individuals to pursue their educational aspirations while focusing on areas that will lead to positive societal impacts. It aims to support local and international students who are committed to serving society through various fields of study.

Purpose and Prestige

One of the core objectives of the Social Impact Scholarship is to identify and nurture future leaders who possess the drive and desire to contribute to social betterment. The scholarship not only seeks to alleviate financial burdens but also to inspire students to engage deeply with their communities and develop innovative solutions to complex social issues. Recipients of this scholarship often join a network of like-minded individuals, further enhancing their educational experience and career opportunities.

Who It Suits

This scholarship is particularly suited for students who, beyond their academic achievements, show a strong desire to initiate change and improve the lives of others. Whether they are studying social sciences, public policy, or any other humanitarian-related discipline, candidates who want to harness their skills for the greater good will find this scholarship aligns perfectly with their ambitions. The opportunity to study at SUSS in Singapore, known for its focus on social impact, provides a significant advantage for understanding the societal dimensions of education and professional practice.

Eligibility

Full-time undergraduates who are Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Benefits

  • Financial relief covering tuition and related study expenses.
  • Opportunities for mentorship and networking with industry professionals.
  • Access to workshops and seminars related to social innovation and leadership.
  • Potential internships in organizations focused on social responsibility and community development.
  • Eligibility for additional grants or funding for projects that align with the scholarship's purpose.

How to apply

  1. Research the scholarship details on the official SUSS website to ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
  2. Prepare your academic transcripts and gather necessary documentation demonstrating your commitment to community service.
  3. Prepare a compelling personal statement that outlines your aspirations, achievements, and reasons for applying.
  4. Submit your application form and supporting documents by the given deadline via the online portal.
  5. Follow up with the scholarship office for confirmation of your application status and any further requirements.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Official source: https://www.suss.edu.sg/admissions/financial-matters/scholarships-sponsorships

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