Singapore NAC-UAS Arts Scholarship 2024
Introduction
The NAC-UAS Arts Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship jointly established by the University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) and the National Arts Council (NAC). This scholarship aims to cultivate and support exceptional students enrolled in UAS undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, nurturing them to become the next generation of arts leaders in Singapore.
Eligibility
Nationality: Singapore citizens and permanent residents
Programme: Enrolled in UAS full-time undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the August 2024 intake.
List of Eligible Programmes:
- BA (Hons) Acting
- BA (Hons) Arts Histories and Curatorial Practices: Asia and the World
- BA (Hons) Arts Management
- BA (Hons) Contemporary Chinese Theatres
- BA (Hons) Fine Arts
- BA (Hons) International Contemporary Dance Practices
- BA (Hons) Music
- BA (Hons) Musical Theatre
- MA Art Therapy
- MA Arts and Cultural Leadership
- MA Arts and Ecology
- MA Arts Pedagogy and Practice
- MA Asian Art Histories
- MA Creative Writing
- MA Fine Arts
- MA Music Therapy
- MFA Fine Art
Scholarship Status: Non-recipients of any other scholarships, bursaries, financial aid, or sponsorships awarded by external organisations.
Assessment Criteria
Academic Performance: Excellent academic performance or outstanding track records as an Arts practitioner or professional.
Leadership and Commitment: Motivated individuals aspiring to play a leadership role in shaping the future arts and culture scene in Singapore, committed to creating a positive impact for the Singapore community through the arts.
Co-curricular Activities: Good records in co-curricular activities.
Service Commitment: Strong commitment to two years of service in the Singapore arts industry upon graduation.
Eligible Countries
Singapore
Field of Study
Arts and Cultural disciplines, including but not limited to Acting, Arts Histories, Arts Management, Fine Arts, Dance Practices, Music, Art Therapy, Arts Pedagogy, Creative Writing, and Music Therapy.
Host Institute
University of the Arts Singapore (UAS)
Scholarship Benefits
Value: 90% of the total fees payable as stated in the official fee advice for the enrolled programme.
Maintenance Allowance: A monthly maintenance allowance.
Number of Awards
Not specified
Application Start and Closing Date
- Application Period: 19 January 2024 to 15 May 2024
- Interview Period: May/June 2024
- Notification of Successful Applicants: End of July 2024
How to Apply
For new students:
- Click here to apply for students enrolled in a full-time NAFA programme.
- Click here to apply for students enrolled in a full-time LASALLE BA (Hons) programme.
- Click here to apply for students enrolled in a full-time LASALLE MA programme.
For enquiries: Please write to financial-aid@uas.edu.sg.
Mandatory Documents:
- Please read through the terms and conditions before applying for the NAC-UAS Arts Scholarship.
- Applicants must have been offered a place in one of the eligible full-time programmes for the August 2024 intake.
Application Fee
Not specified
Bond
- Strong commitment to two years of service in the Singapore arts industry upon graduation.
Other Details
- Shortlisted applicants are expected to attend an interview(s) in May/June 2024.
- Only successful applicants will be notified via email at the end of July 2024.
Conclusion
The NAC-UAS Arts Scholarship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring arts professionals in Singapore to pursue their passion and academic excellence. By providing financial support and nurturing talent, this scholarship plays a pivotal role in shaping the future arts and cultural landscape of Singapore.
Official Web Address
For more information and to apply, visit the University of the Arts Singapore (UAS) website.
0 Comments