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2016 Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship

8 June 2016

Three candidates have been awarded the 2016 Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship

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The Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship was set up in 1991 by the Tanjong Pagar Citizens’ Consultative Committee with funding from the public, to commemorate the contributions made by Mr Lee Kuan Yew to Singapore.

Three candidates have been awarded the scholarship this year to pursue their postgraduate studies:

  1. COL Choo Wei Yee Frederick - Master of Science in Management, Stanford University, USA

  2. Ms Pao Jia Yu - Master in Business Administration, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

  3. Ms Tan Yan Shi Crystal - Master of Law, Harvard University, USA

Applicants for the Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship must be Singapore citizens and have an outstanding track record of leadership and service within or beyond their profession. Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship holders can pursue postgraduate studies overseas or locally in various fields to develop their potential as leaders. The scholarship holders are expected to actively contribute towards the betterment of Singapore, Singaporeans and the community.

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