The National University of Singapore (NUS) has just announced that applications are now open for the DiscoverNUS Programme and the NUS ASEAN Master’s Scholarship for Semester 2, AY 2025-2026. This is a golden opportunity for ambitious students across ASEAN to step into one of the world’s most prestigious universities and elevate their academic journey.
DiscoverNUS Programme – Undergraduate Semester Exchange
This one-semester exchange program at NUS is designed exclusively for students from ASEAN nations: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.
What You’ll Get:
- Full tuition fee waiver for one semester at NUS.
- Priority access to on-campus housing.
- Need-based financial support to help cover accommodation costs.
Students will be responsible for travel expenses to Singapore and their personal living costs.
Eligibility Highlights:
- Be a full-time undergraduate student at a partner university in your third year (penultimate year).
- Hold strong pre-university/high school qualifications.
- Show English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS).
- Must be nominated by your home university.
Required documents include transcripts, proof of English proficiency, CV, passport, recommendation letters, and financial/health guarantee letters.
NUS ASEAN Master’s Scholarship – For Graduates
Students who successfully complete the DiscoverNUS Programme can then apply for the NUS ASEAN Master’s Scholarship, which offers:
- Full tuition coverage for Master’s degree programs.
- Priority to subsidized student housing at NUS.
- Need-based housing support for eligible students.
This scholarship is available for students in the year of graduation or within one year after graduation.
Why This Matters for You?
This two-step pathway—starting with a semester at NUS and advancing to a fully funded Master’s degree—is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to study in Singapore’s top-ranked university. Beyond financial support, it connects students to world-class faculty, cutting-edge research, and ASEAN’s most dynamic professional networks.
If you are an ASEAN student with big dreams, this is your ticket to the future!
Don’t wait—prepare your documents, get nominated, and apply before 1 September 2025 to grab this opportunity here https://partnership.itb.ac.id/discovernus2025semester2/.