SUTD Honours And Research Programme (SHARP)
A premier undergraduate research programme that nurtures future researchers capable of transforming industries and creating breakthrough solutions to address current and future trends in the real world.
Admission criteria
Academic results
- Outstanding applicants presenting strong results with either GCE A-Levels, local Polytechnic Diploma, International Baccalaureate Diploma, NUS High School Diploma or international qualifications may be considered.
- On top of fulfilling the general admission criteria for the respective qualification presented, applicants should score at least 2 ‘A’s in Mathematics and a Science subject at H2, Higher Level or the equivalent, to be eligible for SHARP
Non-academic aspects
- Demonstrated strong passion for research
- Participation in research-related programmes (e.g. SUTD Research Mentorship Programme, Singapore Science and Engineering Fair, etc.)
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, as well as records of leadership experience and community service
- An interest to pursue graduate programmes or a research-oriented career after the bachelor degree
How to apply
- If you are interested in SHARP, please make sure to indicate your intention to apply for the programme in the online admission application and answer two short response questions on your motivation to apply for this programme, as well as your research experience and interest.
- If you are shortlisted for the programme, you will be notified to select your preferred interview slot with a faculty member – either in-person on SUTD campus, or remotely. On the interview day, you will also be required to complete a short assignment and to discuss your thought process with the interviewer.
- All applicants will receive an email notification on your admission outcome latest by mid-May.
- Do confirm your acceptance of the SHARP offer by the stipulated deadline in the admission offer letter.
Application to Concurrent BEng-MEng Degree Pathway (CDP)
- SHARP office will reach out to SHARP students in Term 5. Interested students should apply through the Admissions System.
- If you are shortlisted for the CDP, you will be notified to select your preferred interview slot with a faculty member – either in-person on SUTD campus, or remotely.
- Selected applicants will receive an email notification on the application outcome by end of Term 6.