Financing

Japan Student Services Organisation (JASSO) Scholarship

Some of SMU’s Japanese partner universities offer this exclusive scholarship to support selected students on their exchange stints in Japan.

By invitation only

Kho Yu & Chan Sook Lien Exchange Scholarship

Established in 2018, the Scholarship aims to provide full-time financially needy undergraduates at SMU the opportunity to embark on up to a year of international student exchange programmes at partner universities.

KMVCL Exchange Scholarship

Established in 2016, the KMVCL Exchange Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students at the Singapore Management University (SMU) participating in international student exchange programmes with SMU partner universities.

Kong Yuet Peng Student Exchange Grant

Established in 2025, the objective of the Kong Yuet Peng Student Exchange Grant is to support full-time undergraduates at the University, preference given to students with demonstrated financial needs, to embark on an overseas exchange programme with one of the University’s partner universities, in order to allow them to have a more well-rounded worldview.

Lillyn Teh Global Endeavour Grant

Established in 2025, the Lillyn Teh Global Endeavour Grant is available to full-time undergraduates at the Singapore Management University. The purpose of the Global Endeavour Grant is to support full-time undergraduates at the University, with demonstrated financial needs, to embark on the (i) International Student Exchange Programmes (ISEP), (ii) Short-Term Study Programmes (SSP) or (iii) Global Internships (Internship), in order to allow them to have a more well-rounded worldview.