Summer School Scholarship

Introduction of Business China Summer School Scholarship

The Business China Summer School Scholarship complements Business China’s existing programmes by fostering the development of “Singapore-China savvy” youths and strengthening people-to-people ties between Singapore and China. This scholarship offers Singaporean youths more opportunities to participate in summer school programmes at any Chinese university. Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest in understanding contemporary China and be willing to serve as a cultural bridge between Singapore, China, and the wider region.

Objective of Scholarship

The Business China Summer School Scholarship aims to support Singaporean youths participating in summer school programmes at Chinese universities, fostering firsthand understanding of contemporary China, which includes culture and the business environment. Beyond academic enrichment, the scholarship also provides a platform for relationship-building and networking with other students in China. The scholarship contributes to the development of Singaporean youths into culturally adept individuals who are well-versed in Singapore-China dynamics, thereby strengthening people-to-people ties between the two nations.

Eligibility Criteria
  1. This scholarship is open to full-time students from the 6 local Universities below:
    • National University of Singapore (NUS)
    • Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
    • Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
    • Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
    • Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
    • Singapore Management University (SMU)
  1. University undergraduates should be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents and meet the minimum GPA requirement of 3.2.
  2. Applicants should have a good CCA record.
  3. Applicants should demonstrate a strong interest in understanding contemporary China.
  4. Applicants should only apply for the scholarship after successful application to a Summer School Programme in China.
Scholarship Value
Duration of Programme Details of Scholarship
2 Weeks Each student will receive a flat disbursement at S$3000. *
4 Weeks Each student will receive a flat disbursement at S$6000. *
*The entire scholarship amount would be disbursed only after the student provides proof of completion, such as a certificate of attendance or graduation.
Deliverables

Successful applicants will be required to:

  1. Conduct a presentation or sharing session with their school cohort and/or the wider youth community in Singapore on their key takeaways from the Summer School Programme.
  2. Submit a Reflection Report in the form of either written or a short video recording, on the knowledge and experience gained during the Summer School Programme.
Timeline
Application 10 Feb – 31 May 2025
Interview and Selection Jun – Jul 2025
Announcement of Results First Week of July 2025
Application Form

Applications for 2025 are now open. Click here to submit the form.

Enquiries

For further enquiries, please contact BCGE@businesschina.org.sg

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