Student Loan (Laptop/Mobile Phone)
This is an interest-free student loan to assist full-time NTU undergraduates in buying a laptop/desktop/mobile phone to support their learning needs during their course of study.
- Loan application is subject to approval and availability of loan funds.
- Open to full-time undergraduates whose monthly household Per Capita Income (PCI) is less than or equal to S$2,500 or Gross Household Income (GHI) is less than or equal to S$10,000.
- SPR/International undergraduates paying non-subsidized tuition fees are not eligible to apply.
- Limited to one Student Loan during his/her programme of study at the University.
PCI = | Gross income of family members in household ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Total number of family members in household |
Gross income refers to amount before deduction of CPF.
It includes allowances, overtime, commissions etc.
The loan amount of S$2000 may be used to purchase any model of laptop/desktop/mobile phone at any retail outlet. Students may purchase both a laptop and mobile phone, as long as the total purchase amount to or is less than S$2000.
- One guarantor aged 21 to 60 years (based on the guarantor's age at the point of application), and not an un-discharged bankrupt.
- A loan applicant who is a:
- Singaporean student to provide a Singaporean guarantor.
- Singapore Permanent Resident and International students to provide a Singaporean/Singapore Permanent Resident guarantor.
- The guarantor must be gainfully employed.
- A student of Nanyang Technological University who satisfies (1) and (2) may also act as a guarantor. However, a student who is holding Tuition Fee Loan/ loan from CPF Education Loan Scheme or any other form of loan should not stand as guarantor.
- If the application for the Student Loan is successful, the applicant and guarantor have to be both present at NTU to sign the loan agreement.
- A person is discouraged from standing in for more than 2 loans in view of the financial implications.
The loan is interest free with repayments (instalments) commencing 3 months upon graduation over a period of 3 years. NTU NSS-Finance will inform you of the repayment commencement date.
Indicate your interest to apply for this loan via Ask FinAid and we will send you the link for application.