Brightsparks Scholarship Table 2018
Brightsparks Scholarship Table 2018

Scholarships 2018

A comprehensive guide to BrightSparks Scholarship Providers
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SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD

Sembcorp Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Marine / Offshore, Mechanical, Naval Architect, Architecture and Sustainable Design)

Building and Real Estate (Property Management and Industrial Parks Management)
Universities / Institutions: Tertiary education at renowned universities in Singapore
Value & Benefits: The award coverage includes all tuition and compulsory fees, living allowances, group term life insurance and where required, airfare
Requirements: • Outstanding ‘O’, ‘A’ level and / or Diploma results with a good record of participation in extra-curricular activities
• Proven leadership qualities
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• A drive to excel and a commitment to high standards of integrity and professionalism
• Current undergraduates with good results may also apply
• Applicants must not be receiving financial assistance from any other institutions
Bond Duration: 3 years

Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS)

Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS)

Courses / Disciplines: Dependent on sponsoring organisations’ requirements. Visit www.singaporeindustryscholarship.sg for the list of sponsored courses of study
Universities / Institutions: SgIS Full-Term
• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
• Singapore University of Social Science (SUSS)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
• Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD)

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
• Good reputable universities overseas

SgIS Mid-Term Local

• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
• Singapore University of Social Science (SUSS)
• Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD)
Value & Benefits: SgIS Full-Term
• Full tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Maintenance and other allowances
• Hostel allowance
• Overseas exchange sponsorship
SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
Scholarship will be given in the form of a one-time grant as partial coverage for university related expenses

Applicants with more than 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application
• S$ 60,000

Applicants with 1 to 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application
• S$ 40,000

SgIS Mid-Term Local
Scholarship will be given in the form of a one-time grant as partial coverage for university related expenses

Applicants with more than 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application • S$ 50,000


Applicants with 1 to 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application
• S$ 30,000
Requirements: SgIS Full-Term
• Singapore Citizens
• Recent graduates with good GCE 'A' Level certification (at least 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma, NUS High School Diploma or Polytechnic Diploma
• Good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) record and leadership achievements
• Passion to contribute to strategic sectors in Singapore
• Seeking admission or have been accepted for admission to the following institutions across all disciplines (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and other healthcare-related disciplines):
- Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
- National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
- Singapore Management University (SMU)
- Singapore University of Social Science (SUSS)
- Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
• Singapore Citizens
• Have completed at least 1 academic semester in an overseas university and have not embarked on final year of study at point of application
• Good undergraduate results across all disciplines (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and other healthcare-related disciplines) from an overseas university
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) record and leadership achievements
• Passion to contribute to strategic sectors in Singapore.

SgIS Mid-Term Local
• Singapore Citizens
• Have completed at least 1 academic semester in a local university (as per SgIS Full-Term) and have not embarked on final year of study at point of application
• Good undergraduate results across all disciplines (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and other healthcare-related disciplines)
• Good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) record and leadership achievements
• Passion to contribute to strategic sectors in Singapore
Bond Duration: SgIS Full-Term
3 years with sponsoring organisation (for SIT graduates)

4 years with sponsoring organisation (for NTU/ NUS / SMU / SUTD graduates)

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
3 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with more than 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application

2 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with 1 to 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application

SgIS Mid-Term Local
3 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with more than 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application


2 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with 1 to 2 academic years remaining in university at point of application
 

SINGAPORE AIRLINES LTD

Singapore Airlines Open Overseas Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses are considered except Architecture, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy
Universities / Institutions: Top universities overseas
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Air passage at beginning and end of course
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines’ global network 
• Reimbursement of fees for university applications and entrance tests
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office
Requirements: • Strong academic records in Secondary School and Junior College/International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in CCA and National Service (if applicable)
Bond Duration: 6 years

Singapore Airlines - Mendaki Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses are considered except Architecture, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy
Universities / Institutions: Top universities overseas
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Air passage at beginning and end of course
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines’ global network 
• Reimbursement of fees for university applications and entrance tests
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office
Requirements: • Applicant must be a Muslim Singapore Citizen
• Strong academic records in Secondary School and Junior College/International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in CCA or National Service (if applicable)
Bond Duration: 6 years

Singapore Airlines - SINDA Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses are considered except Architecture, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy
Universities / Institutions: Top universities overseas
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Air passage at beginning and end of course
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines’ global network 
• Reimbursement of fees for university applications and entrance tests
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office
Requirements: • Applicant or any one parent of applicant, must be a Singapore Citizen belonging to an Indian sub ethnic group
• Strong academic records in Secondary School and Junior College/ International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in CCA or National Service (if applicable)
Bond Duration: 6 years

Singtel

Singtel Undergraduate Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Any discipline, excluding Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Music, Biomedical, Design & Environment, Education and Sports Science
Universities / Institutions: • National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
• Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees coverage
• Competitive living allowances
• One-time laptop allowance
• Fixed overseas exchange* grant
• Internship assignments 
• Mentoring and coaching from experienced professionals
• Study bonus for top scholars^
• Opportunity to progress into Singtel’s Management Associate Programme (MAP) or Specialist Management Associate Programme (SMAP)
*applicable only for overseas exchange programmes offered by the university
^offered only to scholars who graduate with first class honours or summa cum laude or equivalent

Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
• Excellent academic results coupled with active involvement in co-curricular, leadership and community roles
• Demonstrate exemplary leadership and interpersonal skills
Full-Term Scholarship:
• Acceptance into any of the following institutions: National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), and Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
Mid-Term Scholarship:
• Year 1 or 2 Undergraduate who are on track for at least a 2nd Upper Class Honours, Magna cum Laude, Degree with Distinction or equivalent
Bond Duration: Equivalent to the number of years of sponsored studies

SkillsFuture Singapore Agency & Workforce Singapore Agency

SSG/WSG Joint Undergraduate Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All disciplines
Universities / Institutions: Local universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition & Compulsory Fees
• Maintenance Allowance
• Hostel Fees (if applicable)
• Pre-studies Allowance (once-off)
• Sponsorship for Approved Student Exchange Programme
Requirements: • Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident
• Good academic performance with strong leadership qualities and a good co-curricular activities record
• Possess a passion to shape an exceptional learning landscape and future-ready workforce
• Currently not holding other scholarships

Full-Term Scholarship
• Good GCE 'A' Level or Polytechnic or equivalent (including International Baccalaureate and NUS High School Diploma) results

Mid-Term Scholarship
• Current undergraduates from local universities with good academic results
Bond Duration: Full-Term Scholarship
4 years

Mid-Term Scholarship
Up to 3 years

Singapore Land Authority

SLA Undergraduate Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses of study except medicine and dentistry
Universities / Institutions: Reputable Universities (Local and Overseas)
Value & Benefits: Overseas Scholarship

- Tuition Fees and Compulsory Fees
- Return Airfare
- Mainenance Allowance
- Pre-studies Allowance
Local Scholarship

- Tuition Fees and compulsory Fees
- Maintenance Allowance
- Overseas Student Exchange Programme Allowance
- Hostel Allowance
- Pre-studies Allowance
Requirements: - Singapore Citizen
- Excellent academic results (A-level, International Baccalaureate)
- Outstanding university results (for current undergraduates)
- Active participation in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) with strong leadership qualities
- Be medically fit

Internship
- Suitable candidates may be offered an internship at SLA to provide them the opportunity to experience the work at SLA and to assess their performance before a scholarship offer
- Scholars will also intern with SLA at least once during their studies.
Bond Duration: Overseas:6 years

Local: 4 years

Singapore GeoSpatial Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Local Undergraduate Scholarship
- NUS Bachelor of Arts with a major in Geography and a minor in Geographic Information System (GIS) - Other courses of study in the local approved universities with at least a specialisation or a minor in GIS.

Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship
Course of Study: Geospatial and geospatial-related courses of study in approved overseas universities. Some examples of courses of study include:
- Geomatics
- Geoinformatics
- Spatial Information Science
- Geographic Information Technology
- Geographic Information System
- Remote Sensing

Universities / Institutions: Reputable Universities (Local and Overseas)
Value & Benefits: Overseas Scholarship
- Tuition Fees and Compulsory Fees
- Return Airfare
- Maintenance Allowance
- Pre-studies Allowance
- Sponsorship for Geospatial industry courses and seminars

Local Scholarship
- Tuition Fees and compulsory Fees
- Maintenance Allowance
- Overseas Student Exchange Programme Allowance
- Hostel Allowance
- Pre-studies Alowance
- Sponsorship for Geospatial industry courses and seminars
Requirements: - Singapore Citizen
- Active participation in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) with strong leadership qualities
- Medically fit
Full Term Scholarship
GCE 'A' Level, International Baccalaureate and Polytechnic Mid Term Scholarship

Local Undergraduate Scholarship :
- NUS Bachelor of Arts with a major in Geography and a minor in Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Other courses of study in the local approved universities with at least a specialisation or a minor in GIS

Overseas Scholarshipp
Geospatial and geospatial-related courses of study in approved overseas universities
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years

Local: 4 years

Service Commitment
Both the local and overseas scholars will work in 2 of the participating public agencies while serving their bonds.

SNCF

SNCF Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Accountancy,
Business Management,
Economics,
Information Technology,
Mass Communications/ Communications and New Media,
Statistics
Universities / Institutions: Applicable across all local universities
Value & Benefits: It covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance of S$3,500 per academic year. In addition, the recipient is entitled to a hostel accommodation allowance up to S$3,500 per academic year and one-off computer grant capped to a maximum of S$3,000. The recipient has a structured Internship Programme during studies
Requirements: All applicants must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore permanent residents with outstanding GCE ‘A’ Level, Polytechnic diploma or equivalent results. Only applicants who are pursuing full-time first-degree courses at local universities are eligible. Undergraduates (with at least two more years to course completion) with outstanding academic results are also welcome to apply
Bond Duration: Up to 4 years

SPRING SINGAPORE

SPRING Singapore Executive Development Scholarship (EDS) and SME-SPRING Joint Executive Development Scholarship (SME-SPRING Joint EDS)

Courses / Disciplines: All local undergraduate courses in the approved universities, which are deemed suitable for a career at SPRING and/or SMEs. This excludes Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Architecture, and equivalent specialised courses.
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SIT, SMU, SUTD
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and compulsory fees
• Annual maintenance allowance
• Annual book allowance
• Hostel fees subsidy
• One-time computer allowance
• Support for approved overseas exchange programme
• Compulsory internship opportunity
Requirements: For 'A' Level, Polytechnic Students and Undergraduates:
• Singapore Citizen
• Good GCE 'A' / 'O' Level, International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic or University results
• Has the desire to help drive business growth in local enterprises as well as a passion in economic and industry development work in the Public Service
• Demonstrates strong written, communication and interpersonal skills
• Good track record and active participation in CCAs
• Has leadership potential
Bond Duration: 2 years

SPRING Singapore Overseas Executive Development Scholarship (EDS)

Courses / Disciplines: All local undergraduate courses in the approved universities, which are deemed suitable for a career at SPRING and/or SMEs. This excludes Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Architecture, and equivalent specialised courses.
Universities / Institutions: All approved overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and compulsory fees
• Annual maintenance allowance
• Relocation allowance
• Support for approved overseas exchange programme
• Compulsory internship opportunity
Requirements: For 'A' Level, Polytechnic students and undergraduates: • Singapore Citizens
• Good GCE ‘A’ / ‘O’ Level, International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic or University results
• Has the desire to help drive business growth in local enterprises as well as a passion in economic and industry development work in the Public Service
• Demonstrates strong written, communication and interpersonal skills
• Good track record and active participation in CCAs
• Has leadership potential
Bond Duration: 6 years

ST ENGINEERING

ST Engineering Overseas and Local Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: • Engineering courses
• Double Degree programme with one degree in Engineering
• Other courses that are relevant to the businesses of ST Engineering such as Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Naval Architecture and etc
Universities / Institutions: Local & reputable overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowances
• Return economy airfare (for overseas studies)
• Attachment/internship opportunities in ST Engineering companies
• Possibility of sponsorship for exchange programme and Master’s degree (within stipulated sponsorship period)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
• Excellent GCE ‘A’ Level results or equivalent qualifications e.g. NUS High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding CCA record with achievements demonstrating strong leadership qualities
• Passion for Engineering and Technology
Bond Duration: 4 to 6 years depending on the duration/value of the scholarship awarded

ST Engineering Overseas Scholarship (China)

Courses / Disciplines: • Engineering courses
• Double Degree programme with one degree in Engineering
• Other courses that are relevant to the businesses of ST Engineering such as Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Naval Architecture and etc

Universities / Institutions: Top universities in China
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowances
• Return economy airfare (for overseas studies)
• Attachment/internship opportunities in ST Engineering companies
• Possibility of sponsorship for exchange programme and Master’s degree (within stipulated sponsorship period)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
• Excellent GCE ‘A’ Level results or equivalent qualifications e.g. NUS High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding CCA record with achievements demonstrating strong leadership qualities
• Passion for Engineering and Technology
Bond Duration: 4 to 6 years depending on the duration/value of the scholarship awarded.

SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD

STB Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All undergraduate courses except Medicine, Dentistry, Law and Architecture
Universities / Institutions: Recognised and reputable top overseas universities in countries such as USA, UK, Europe, China, Japan, Korea, India, Germany, France, Switzerland and Singapore
Value & Benefits: • All tuition and compulsory fees; One time Pre-studies allowance; Maintenance allowances ;Language study fees (where applicable); Sponsorship for Overseas exchange or summer programmes, subject to the Board’s criteria and approval
• Scholars are required to serve a mininimal 10-weeks internship in STB HQ during the course of your study. Allowances where applicable will be provided for the return trip and throughout the internship period
• Scholars may also pursue a postgraduate programme (up to a year) subject to the Board’s criteria and approval after completion of their undergraduate studies, without an extension of the bond period

Requirements: • Outstanding academic ('O' and 'A' levels or equivalent) results and achievement in CCA
• Possess strong leadership abilities
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• A burning passion for the tourism industry and a strong desire to contribute to the growth of Singapore’s tourism sector
Bond Duration: English speaking countries
6 years

Non-English speaking countries
5 years

Local
4 years