The Ngee Ann Kongsi Tertiary Awards for Academic Year 2022/23

The Ngee Ann Kongsi gives out tertiary awards annually to deserving Teochew students. Scholarships are given to students with good academic results while study awards are given to those who need financial assistance.

Eligibility

  1. Singapore citizen or Permanent Resident.
  2. Teochew.
  3. Full-time student of a local university (National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore Institute of Technology or Singapore University of Social Sciences) or polytechnic (Singapore, Ngee Ann, Temasek, Nanyang or Republic Polytechnic).
  4. Good conduct.
  5. Study Award applicant must pass each subject/module.

Value of Awards

Institution

Distinguished Scholar Award

(one academic year)

Scholarship

(one academic year)

Study Award

(one academic year)

University

The annual tuition fee payable by Singapore citizens + $8,000 cash prize

Up to $12,000 or the annual tuition fee payable by Singapore citizens, whichever is higher

Up to $7,000

Polytechnic

Not Applicable

Up to $4,500

Up to $3,000

 

Period of Awards

Each Award is tenable for one academic year and the applicant must re-apply the following year.

 

To apply for the Tertiary Awards:

Online Application Platform Link

OR

Application Form

Application Procedures

Please complete the online application or application form and enclose one recent passport size photo and one copy (non-returnable) each of the following documents, in the following sequence: –

  1. Birth Certificate or Singpass screenshot (for proof of Teochew dialect group).
  2. Document(s) to prove permanent residency in Singapore (for non-Singapore citizen only).                                        
  3. Proof of admission to Polytechnic or University (for 1st year students only. For 1st year male students, please also submit the first acceptance of university offer, usually obtained during National Service).
  4. Singapore – Cambridge General Certificate of Education “O” Level Certificate and/or Result slip or its equivalent.
  5. Singapore – Cambridge General Certificate of Education “A” Level Certificate and/or Result slip or its equivalent.
  6. Polytechnic and/or University results for all semesters. (With Cumulative Average Point or Grade Point Average)
  7. Testimonials, co-curricular activities record, proof of awards received, etc.
  8. For Study Award applicant, please submit proof of income for the household, excluding full-time students and/or NSman sibling(s). All information on income must be accompanied by 1. employer’s certification letter or 2. pay slip for the past three months or 3. latest income tax statement or 4. CPF statement for the past 12 months. (if 1, 2 or 3 are not available) For self-employed family member, please attach the income declaration form.

Please mail your completed application form with photocopies of supporting documents
by 10 June 2022 to:

The Ngee Ann Kongsi Tertiary Awards for AY 2022/23
The Ngee Ann Kongsi
563A Balestier Road
Singapore 329879

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Important Dates of The Ngee Ann Kongsi Tertiary Awards for Academic Year 2022/23

Application Period:  30 May – 10 June 2022

Closing Date: Friday, 10 June 2022, 5pm (Post-marked date)

Interviews: Saturday, 23 July 2022 and/or Sunday, 24 July 2022

Only shortlisted applicants will be notified by email to attend the interviews.

NOTE:  Failure to attend the interview is deemed as withdrawal.

Award Ceremony:  Saturday, 20 August 2022, details will be released at a later date

Successful applicants who are invited and failed to attend the award ceremony without a valid reason shall be deemed to have withdrawn their application. 

Please refer to our FAQs , or email us at ta@nak.org.sg, if you have any queries.

 

The Ngee Ann Tertiary Awards recipients for Academic Year 2021/2022