Tuition for Graduate (Research) -Time and Part-Time for Academic Year 2014-15 (A) Notes on fees There is no application fee for research programmes. Nevertheless, there are eligibility guidelines and various types of fees that you need to know: 1) Eligibility Guidelines for Ministry of Education (MOE) Subsidy The substantial tuition subsidy from the Government of comes in the form of a MOE Subsidy which is administered by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and is offered to all admitted students up to the maximum programme duration. (1.1) s with a Higher Degree Qualification s who have previously enjoyed MOE subsidy or government sponsorship in a graduate programme will not be eligible for MOE subsidy in another graduate programme at the same or lower level. Instead, such students will be liable to pay for the graduate programme that they now wish to undertake. For example, students who had previously enjoyed MOE subsidy in a Masters programme and had attained the Masters degree will not be eligible for subsidy in another programme at Masters degree or lower level. In addition, if they wish to upgrade in another discipline area where the programme has a combination of Masters and PhD candidature, they will not be eligible to enjoy MOE subsidy during the Masters candidature. (1.2) Transferred or Re-admitted s s who are transferred or re-admitted within NTU or across Autonomous Universities ** will be eligible to receive MOE subsidy up to the maximum programme duration for the new programme less number of semesters of MOE subsidy received for the previous programme. ** Autonomous Universities refer to NTU, National University of (NUS), Management University (SMU) and University of Technology and Design (SUTD). 2) Service Obligation From AY 2008-2009 onward, individual international student who chooses to pay lower subsidized fees will need to take up a 3-year service obligation. As part of the service obligation, the foreign student is required to work in -based companies upon graduation. -based companies refer to local companies and international companies that have a base in which is registered with the Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), or companies of such -registered companies that are based overseas. The duration of the service obligation is fixed at 3 years, regardless of the duration of study at subsidised rates. Page 1 of 11
(B) Tuition All fees listed below are in dollars (S). Every year, fees are reviewed and subject to revision. Annual Tuition Fee for AY2014/2015 are as follows: B1.1 For New s Admitted to NTU in AY2014-2015 B1.2 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2013-2014 B1.3 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2012-2013 B1.4 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2011-2012 B1.5 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2010-2011 B1.6 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2009-2010 B1.7 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2008-2009 B1.8 For Existing s Admitted to NTU in AY2007 and before B1.9 For s Admitted to Strategic Programme (RSIS) Page 2 of 11
B1.1 For New s Admitted to NTU in AY2014-2015: New s Admitted in AY2014-2015 7,050 9,850 14,100 23,500 Page 3 of 11
B1.2 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2013-2014: s Admitted in AY2013-2014 6,600 9,240 13,200 21,980 Page 4 of 11
B1.3 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2012-2013: s Admitted in AY2012-2013 6,150 8,120 11,320 18,890 Page 5 of 11
B1.4 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2011-2012: s Admitted in AY2011-2012 5,880 7,410 10,120 16,880 Page 6 of 11
B1.5 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2010-2011: s Admitted in AY2010-2011 5,710 6,860 9,140 14,850 Page 7 of 11
B1.6 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2009-2010: s Admitted in AY2009-2010 5,470 6,020 8,210 13,680 Page 8 of 11
B1.7 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2008-2009: s Admitted in AY2008-2009 5,220 5,750 7,830 13,050 Page 9 of 11
B1.8 For s Admitted to NTU in AY2007 and earlier: s Admitted in AY2007 and earlier 5,220 5,220 5,750 Page 10 of 11
B1.9 For s Admitted to Strategic Programme (RSIS): Programme AY2014 AY2013 AY2012 AY2011 AY2010 AY2009 AY2008 AY2007 Doctor of Philosophy SC 7,050 6,600 6,150 5,880 5,710 5,470 5,220 5,220 (SC) SPR 7,050 6,600 6,150 5,880 5,710 5,470 5,220 5,220 (SPR) Intl St 9,850 9,240 8,120 7,410 6,860 6,020 5,750 5,750 (Int St) Service Obligation is not applicable to students under RSIS programme. Page 11 of 11