The NUS AI Talent Scholarship is awarded to high calibre individuals who are enthusiastic about artificial intelligence (AI) and intend to eventually build a career in the AI industry, pursue research in AI, or become an entrepreneur related to AI. The objective is to nurture students into future leaders in AI by providing them with developmental opportunities such as mentorship, research opportunities and exposure to the global AI community.
• Singapore Citizens
• Strong leadership qualities and potential
• Good co-curricular activities record
• Possess outstanding Singapore-Cambridge GCE A Level, local polytechnic diploma, International Baccalaureate diploma, NUS High School diploma or equivalent qualifications.
• Applying for admission to a full-time undergraduate degree programme in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Business Artificial Intelligence Systems, or Robotics and Machine Intelligence at NUS
• Full subsidy for tuition fees (after MOE Tuition Grant subsidy)
• Annual living allowance of S$6,000
• S$5,100 annual accommodation allowance if Scholar is staying in a Hall, S$5,400 if Scholar is staying in Ridge View Residential College, or S$5,550 if Scholar is staying in Houses (excludes Valour House), PGP Residence, UTown Residence, University Town Residential Colleges, NUSC Cinnamon Wing, or S$6,850 if scholar is staying in NUSC West Wing or Valour House
• One-time computer allowance of S$2,000
• S$7,500 Student Exchange Programme/NUS Overseas Colleges allowance per semester for non-Asian countries and Japan, and S$5,000 per semester for other Asian countries, for up to a maximum of 2 claims
• Priority to enroll in the University Town College Programme offered at the Residential Colleges, including Acacia College which has a focus on AI, and Ridge View Residential College Programme when the scholar submits a complete application within the prescribed application period and fulfils eligibility criteria for the relevant Programme
• Priority to be considered for on-campus accommodation for first two years of undergraduate studies, subject to hostel admissions application deadline
• Guaranteed offer of a 1-semester overseas Student Exchange Programme
• Mentorship by top AI researchers
• Option to conduct research in AI via NUS AI Institute
• Bond-free
Any full-time undergraduate degree programme in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Business Artificial Intelligence Systems, or Robotics and Machine Intelligence