Brightsparks Scholarship Table 2015
Brightsparks Scholarship Table 2015

Scholarships 2015

A comprehensive guide to BrightSparks Scholarship Providers
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Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS Undergraduate Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All disciplines, except Medicine, Dentistry and Architecture
Universities / Institutions: Local and reputable overseas universities
Value & Benefits: Local:
• Tuition and other approved fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Pre-studies allowance
• Hostel allowance
• Sponsorship of Exchange Programme / Study Abroad Programme / Summer School (if requirements are met)
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• 8-week internship during second year of U/G studies

Overseas:
• Return airfare
• Tuition and other approved fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Pre-studies allowance
• Sponsorship of Exchange Programme / Study Abroad Programme / Summer School (if requirements are met)
• Sponsorship of Master's degree (if requirements are met)
• 8-week internship during second year of U/G studies
Requirements: The scholarship is open to Singapore Citizens, and Singapore Permanent Residents and foreigners who will undertake to obtain Singapore citizenship

GCE 'A' Level (11 units);
International Baccalaureate (36 points); or Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit)

Outstanding academic achievements and co-curricular activities, and strong leadership qualities
Bond Duration: Local: 4 years
Overseas:
6 years

MAS Mid-term Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All disciplines, except Medicine, Dentistry and Architecture
Universities / Institutions: Local and reputable overseas universities
Value & Benefits: Local:
• Tuition and other approved fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Pre-studies allowance
• Hostel allowance
• Sponsorship of Exchange Programme / Study Abroad Programme / Summer School (if requirements are met)
• Sponsorship of Master's degree (if requirements are met)

Overseas:

• Return airfare
• Tuition and other approved fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Pre-studies allowance
• Sponsorship of Exchange Programme / Study Abroad Programme / Summer School (if requirements are met)
• Sponsorship of Master's degree (if requirements are met)
Requirements: Only students in or before their penultimate year of undergraduate studies are eligible for the MAS Mid-Term Undergraduate Scholarship. In addition to the MAS Undergraduate Scholarship criteria, the MAS Mid-Term Undergraduate Scholarship offer is conditional upon the candidate's performance during an internship with MAS of at least 8 weeks duration.

The scholarship is open to Singapore Citizens, and Singapore Permanent Residents and foreigners who will undertake to obtain Singapore citizenship

Outstanding academic achievements and co-curricular activities, and strong leadership qualities
Bond Duration: Local: 4 years
Overseas:
6 years

Ministry Of Communications And Information

Information Service Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines except medicine and dentistry
Universities / Institutions: Local: NUS, NTU, SMU
Overseas:
Top universities in US, UK, Australia and China
Value & Benefits: Local:
• Tuition and compulsory fees
• Maintenance and other allowance

Overseas:
• Tuition and compulsory fees
• Return airfare
• Maintenance and other allowance
Requirements: • Singaporeans or Singapore permanent residents intending to take up citizenship
• GCE 'A' Levels (min. 10 academic units), International Bacculaureate (IB), Mass Communications Polytechnic Diploma (with merit) or equivalent
• Good CCA record
• Strong leadership qualities and interest in the Information Service

Mid Term Scholarship Applicants must also:
• Have completed at least one semester of your undergraduate studies and not be in your final year of studies
• Possess good university academic results and is expected to attain at least a Second-Upper Class Honours Degree.
Bond Duration: Overseas (US, UK and Australia): 6 years
Overseas (China): 5 years
Local: 4 years

Media Development Authority

Media Education Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Full-time media-related undergraduate/postgraduate study
Universities / Institutions: Reputable local or overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Full tuition and other compulsory university fees
• Annual living allowance
• Job placement
• Internship and career opportunities
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
• Must have applied to an institution for admission to a full-time media-related undergraduate or postgraduate programme. If already started undergraduate or postgraduate programme, may also apply for a mid-term scholarship.
• Male applicants must have completed or be exempted from National Service at the time of their study.

Applicants will be assessed on:
• Academic results, creativity and leadership potential
• Achievements, track record, community involvement and/or contribution to the media industry
• Relevance of the proposed studies to the development of Singapore’s media industry
• Other requirements specified by MDA, and the co-sponsoring companies.
Bond Duration: 3 to 5 years with co-sponsoring company, depending on value of scholarship awarded

Media Education Scholarship (Film)

Courses / Disciplines: Full-time film undergraduate/postgraduate study
Universities / Institutions: Reputable local or overseas universities
Value & Benefits: Full tuition and other compulsory university fees
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
• Must have applied to an institution for admission to a full-time film-related undergraduate or postgraduate programme. If already started undergraduate or postgraduate programme, may also apply for a mid-term scholarship.
• Male applicants must have completed or be exempted from National Service at the time of their study.

Applicants will be assessed on:
• Academic results, creativity and leadership potential
• Achievements, track record, community involvement, and/or contribution to the media industry
• Relevance of the proposed studies to the development of Singapore’s film industry
Bond Duration: 2 years service commitment in Singapore’s film industry upon completion of studies, under the mentorship of a reputable film inudstry practitioner

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Overseas Merit Scholarship (Foreign Service) administered by the Public Service Commission /
Singapore Government Scholarship (Foreign Service)

Courses / Disciplines: Most Disciplines
Universities / Institutions: Most reputable overseas universities including those in China, France, Germany and Japan
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees and approved charges
• Maintenance and allowance
• Return airfare
• Sponsorship of approved exchange programme and Master’s Degree
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship
• Strong leadership qualities, an interest in public diplomacy and international relations
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (attempted at least 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate, Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent.
Bond Duration: 6 years for English-speaking countries
5 years for non-English-speaking countries

Ministry of Home Affairs
Singapore Police Force (SPF), Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), Singapore Prison Service (SPS), Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB)

Singapore Police Force Overseas Scholarship (SPFOS) - Only offered by Singapore Police Force

Courses / Disciplines: Most countries and disciplines (except medicine, dentistry and architecture).
Priority will be given to students pursuing their studies in Mathematics, Science, Engineering and Technology.
Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the SPF.
Universities / Institutions: Renowned overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other approved fees
• Monthly Overseas Maintenance Allowance
• Pre-Studies Allowance
• Return Economy Class Airfare
• NS Disruption
• Sponsorship for Master’s degree and Exchange Programmes (if requirements are met)
• Full Salary for the duration of their studies
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents with the intention of taking up citizenship
• Outstanding academic results
• Strong leadership qualities and keen interest in a career in the SPF
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) record
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with at least 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
• Candidates should excel in Officer Cadet School (OCS)
Bond Duration: English-speaking countries: 6 years
Non-English-speaking countries: 5 years

Singapore Merit Scholarship (Home Affairs Uniformed Services)

Courses / Disciplines: Most countries and disciplines (except medicine, dentistry and architecture).
Priority will be given to students pursuing their studies in Mathematics, Science, Engineering and Technology.
Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the Home Team.
Universities / Institutions: Renowned overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other approved fees
• Monthly Overseas Maintenance Allowance
• Monthly Salary for the duration
• Pre-Studies Allowance
• Return Economy Class Airfare
• NS Disruption
• Sponsorship for Master’s degee and Exchange Programmes (if requirements are met)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents with the intention of taking up citizenship
• Excellent academic results and strong leadership qualities
• Keen interest in a career with the Home Team
• Good Co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with at least 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
• Candidates should excel in Officer Cadet School (OCS)
Bond Duration: English-speaking countries: 6 years
Non-English-speaking countries: 5 years

Singapore Government Scholarship (Home Affairs Uniformed Services)

Courses / Disciplines: Most countries and disciplines (except medicine, dentistry and architecture).
Priority will be given to students pursuing their studies in Mathematics, Science, Engineering and Technology.
Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the Home Team.
Universities / Institutions: Renowned Overseas or Local Universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other approved fees
• Monthly Overseas Maintenance Allowance
• Pre-Studies Allowance
• Return Economy Class Air fare
• Sponsorship for exchange programmes (if requirements are met)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Resident with the intention of taking up citizenship
• Excellent academic results
• Good performance in National Service
• Good Co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• GCE 'A' Level (with at least 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
Bond Duration: English-speaking countries: 6 years
Non-English-speaking countries: 5 years

Local Merit Scholarship (Home Affairs Uniformed Services)

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines in local universities (except medicine, dentistry and architecture).
Priority will be given to students pursuing their studies in Mathematics, Science, Engineering and Technology
Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the Home Team.
Universities / Institutions: Local Universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other approved fees
• Maintenance Allowance
• Pre-Studies Allowance
• Hostel Allowance
• Sponsorship for exchange programmes (if requirements are met)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents who intend to take up citizenship
• Good academic results
• Good performance in National Service
• Good Co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Good GCE 'A' Levels results (with at least 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
Bond Duration: 4 years

Home Team Local Study Award Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering, Technology, Criminology or Security at local universities.
Universities / Institutions: Local Universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other approved fees
• Maintenance Allowance
• Pre-Studies Allowance
• Vacation attachment and developmental programmes (if requirements are met)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents who intend to take up citizenship
• Good academic results
• Good performance in National Service
• Good Co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Good GCE 'A' Levels results (with at least 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent
Bond Duration: 4 years

Ministry Of Defence

Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Scholarship (SAFOS)

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines
Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the SAF.
Universities / Institutions: Renowned overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Full salary for the duration of overseas studies
• Tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Maintenance and other allowance e.g. books, clothing, computer
• Return economy airfare
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Strong leadership qualities
• Qualify for and excel in Officer Cadet School (OCS)
• Possess a strong interest in a military career
Bond Duration: 6 years (inclusive of NS liability for males)

Singapore Armed Forces Merit Scholarship (SMS)
The following schemes are available: SMS (Combat), SMS (Psychology), SMS (Engineering)

Courses / Disciplines: SMS (Combat): Most disciplines*
SMS (Psychology): Psychology
SMS (Engineering): Engineering

* Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the SAF.
Universities / Institutions: Renowned overseas universities / local universities
Value & Benefits: SMS for Overseas Studies
• Monthly salary for the duration of studies
• Tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Maintenance and other allowance e.g. books, clothing, computer
• Return economy airfare
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee

SMS for Local Studies

• Monthly salary for the duration of studies
• Tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (based on twin-sharing rates)
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Strong leadership qualities
• Qualify for and excel in Officer Cadet School (OCS) / Military Domain Expert Course
• Possess a strong interest in a military career
Bond Duration: 6 years

Defence Merit Scholarship (DMS)

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines
Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in MINDEF.
Universities / Institutions: Renowned Overseas or Local Universities
Value & Benefits: DMS for Overseas Studies
• Tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Maintenance and other allowance e.g. books, clothing, computer
• Return economy airfare
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee

DMS for Local Studies
• Annual Allowance
• Tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (based on twin-sharing rates)
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Male scholarship holders must complete National Service before commencement of studies.

Bond Duration: 6 years for overseas studies
4 years for local studies

SAF Academic Scholarship (SAS)
The following schemes are available: SAS (Military), SAS (Combat), SAS (Psychology), SAS (Engineering)

Courses / Disciplines: SAS (Military) / (Combat): Most disciplines*
SAS (Psychology): Psychology
SAS (Engineering): Engineering

* Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the SAF.
Universities / Institutions: SAS (Military): Military academies
SAS (Combat) / (Psychology) / (Engineering): Renowned overseas universities / local universities
Value & Benefits: SAS for Overseas Studies
• Monthly salary for the duration of studies
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Return economy airfare
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Out-of-pocket allowance and Clothing allowance [SAS(Military) only]
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee

SAS for Local Studies
• Monthly salary for the duration of studies
• Tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Book Allowance
• Computer Allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (based on twin-sharing rates)
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degee
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Qualify for Officer Cadet School (OCS)/ Military Domain Expert Course
• Possess a strong interest in a military career

Candidates offering GCE ‘A’ Levels: minimum 10 academic units
Bond Duration: 6 years

SAF Medicine Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Medicine
Universities / Institutions: National University of Singapore (NUS) / Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Value & Benefits: • Monthly salary for the duration of studies
• Tuition fees and approved academic charges
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (twin-sharing rate)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• Secured a place in NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine or NTU Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
• Qualify for and excel in Officer Cadet School (OCS)
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) record
• Strong leadership qualities
Bond Duration: 6 years (Bond suspension during periods of specialty training and hospital postings.)

Local Dentistry Scholarship (LDS)

Courses / Disciplines: Dentistry
Universities / Institutions: National University of Singapore (NUS)
Value & Benefits: • Annual Study allowance
• Tuition fees and approved academic charges
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (twin-sharing rate)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• Secured a place in NUS Faculty of Dentistry
• Qualify for and excel in Officer Cadet School (OCS)
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) record
• Strong leadership qualities
Bond Duration: 5 years ( Bond suspension during periods of specialty training and hospital postings. )

Local Study Award (LSA)
The following schemes are available: LSA (Combat), LSA (Service), LSA (Psychology)

Courses / Disciplines: LSA (Combat) / (Service): Most disciplines*
LSA (Psychology): Psychology

* Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar while serving in the SAF.
Universities / Institutions: Local universities
Value & Benefits: • Annual Study Allowance #
• Tuition fees and approved charges
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (twin-sharing rate)
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degree

# Pilot & Weapon Systems Officer (Fighter) - monthly salary
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Qualify for Officer Cadet School (OCS)
• Possess a strong interest in a military career
Bond Duration: 4 years
Pilot & Weapon Systems Officer (Fighter): 6 years

MDES(Military Domain Experts Scheme) Study Award (MSA) (Degree)

Courses / Disciplines: Depends on the chosen vocation
Universities / Institutions: Renowned overseas universities / local universities
Value & Benefits: • Annual Study Allowance
• Tuition fees and approved academic charges
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance
• Hostel fees, if any (twin-sharing rate)
• Opportunity for sponsorship of overseas programme and Master’s degree
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship.
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent
• Good co-curricular activities (CCA) records
• Qualify for Officer Cadet School (OCS) / Military Domain Expert Course)
• Possess a strong interest in a military career
Bond Duration: 4 years

Ministry Of National Development

MND EDGE Scholarship (Sustainable Development)

Courses / Disciplines: • Engineering
• Urban Studies
• Urban Planning & Design
• Sociology
• Environmental Science
• Geography
• Real Estate
• Economics
And any other related disciplines
Universities / Institutions: Local or overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance, book and hostel allowance
• Sponsorship for approved student exchange programmes
• Internship attachment with MND
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore citizenship
• GCE 'A' Levels, polytechnic diploma (with Merit) or equivalent qualifications e.g. International Baccalaureate or high school diploma
• Good CCA records
• Strong leadership qualities and interest in a public service career
• Self-motivated and a good team player
Bond Duration: 4 years (Local)
6 years (Overseas)

Ministry Of Education

Overseas Merit Scholarship (Teaching) - OMS (T)

Courses / Disciplines: • Languages
• Humanities
• Art and Music
• Physical Education and Sports
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Social Sciences
• Sciences
• Mathematics
Universities / Institutions: Reputable overseas universities
Value & Benefits: • Sponsorship of tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowance
• Return economy airfare
• Developmental programmes during undergraduate studies (e.g. school attachment)
• Opportunities to participate in HQ internship and overseas school attachment
• Sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, summer programmes and CCAs
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• Be enrolled into the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher preparation programme at the National Institute of Education (NIE) as a salaried employee, after completion of first degree
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens, or Singapore Permanent Residents who take up Singapore citizenship before departure for studies
• Good character, outstanding leadership qualities and keen passion for education
• Excellent Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High Diploma or equivalent
Bond Duration: English speaking countries: 6 years
Non-English speaking countries: 5 years

Local-Overseas Merit Scholarship (Teaching) - L-OMS (T)

Courses / Disciplines: • Languages
• Humanities
• Art and Music
• Physical Education and Sports
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Social Sciences
• Sciences
• Mathematics
Universities / Institutions: Scholars will pursue their undergraduate studies in a local autonomous university, with an opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree overseas
Value & Benefits: • Sponsorship of tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowance
• Developmental programmes during undergraduate studies (e.g. school attachment)
• Opportunities to participate in HQ internship and overseas school attachment
• Sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, summer programmes and CCAs
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• Be enrolled into the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher preparation programme at the National Institute of Education (NIE) as a salaried employee, after completion of first degree
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens, or Singapore Permanent Residents who take up Singapore citizenship before departure for studies
• Good character, outstanding leadership qualities and keen passion for education
• Excellent Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High Diploma or equivalent
Bond Duration: Local: 4 years

Education Merit Scholarship (EMS)

Courses / Disciplines: • Languages
• Humanities
• Art and Music
• Physical Education and Sports
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Social Sciences
• Sciences
• Mathematics
Universities / Institutions: Reputable overseas universities, local autonomous universities, or NTU-NIE
Value & Benefits: • Sponsorship of tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowance
• Return economy airfare (for overseas studies only)
• Developmental programmes during undergraduate studies (e.g. school attachment)
• Opportunities to participate in HQ internship and overseas school attachment
• Sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, summer programmes and CCAs
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• Be enrolled into the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher preparation programme at the National Institute of Education (NIE) as a salaried employee, after completion of first degree
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens, or Singapore Permanent Residents who take up Singapore citizenship before departure for studies
• Good character, strong leadership qualities and keen passion for education
• Strong Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 11 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High Diploma or equivalent
Bond Duration: English speaking countries: 6 years
Non-English speaking countries: 5 years
Local: 4 years

MOE Teaching Scholarship (MOE TS)

Courses / Disciplines: • Languages
• Humanities
• Art and Music
• Physical Education and Sports
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Social Sciences
• Sciences
• Mathematics
Universities / Institutions: Reputable overseas universities, local autonomous universities, or NTU-NIE
Value & Benefits: • Sponsorship of tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowance
• Return economy airfare (for overseas studies only)
• Developmental programmes during undergraduate studies (e.g. school attachment)
• Sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, summer programmes and CCAs
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• Be enrolled into the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher preparation programme at the National Institute of Education (NIE) as a salaried employee, after completion of first degree
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens, or Singapore Permanent Residents who take up Singapore citizenship before departure for studies
• Good character, strong leadership qualities and keen passion for education
• Good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (with minimum 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High Diploma or equivalent
Bond Duration: English speaking countries: 6 years
Non-English speaking countries: 5 years
Local: 4 years

MOE Teaching Award (MOE TA)

Courses / Disciplines: • Languages
• Humanities
• Art and Music
• Physical Education and Sports
• Nutrition and Food Science
• Social Sciences
• Sciences
• Mathematics
Universities / Institutions: Reputable local autonomous universities or NTU-NIE
Value & Benefits: ‘A’ Level / Polytechnic Diploma Holders, Year 1 and Year 2 undergraduates
• Sponsorship of tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance allowance
• Developmental programmes during undergraduate studies (e.g. school attachment)
• Sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, summer programmes and CCAs
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• Be enrolled into the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher preparation programme at the National Institute of Education (NIE) as a salaried employee, after completion of first degree

Year 3 undergraduates (for those proceeding to Honours)

• Sponsorship of tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance allowance
• Sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)
• S$6,000 paid in 2 tranches
• Be enrolled into the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) teacher preparation programme at the National Institute of Education (NIE) as a salaried employee, after completion of first degree
Requirements: ‘A’ Level or Polytechnic Diploma Holders
• Good character, keen passion for teaching
• Good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good ‘A’ Level/Polytechnic results or equivalent (e.g. International Baccalaureate, NUS High Diploma)
• ‘A’ Level candidates should offer at least 10 academic units
• Qualify for entry into a local autonomous university

Year 1, Year 2 or Year 3 undergraduates pursuing courses in the local autonomous universities
• Good character, keen passion for teaching
• Good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good university results
• Reading relevant teaching subjects at university and proceeding to Honours
Bond Duration: Local: 4 years

MOH Holdings (Singapore Public Healthcare Sector)
Ministry of Health, Alexandra Health Pte Ltd, Eastern Health Alliance, Jurong Health Services Pte Ltd, National Healthcare Group, National University Health System, Singapore Health Services

All Healthcare Scholarships are centrally awarded and managed by MOH Holdings (MOHH) on behalf of the Singapore Public Healthcare Sector.

Healthcare Merit Scholarship (HMS)

Courses / Disciplines: • Diagnostic Radiography
• Dietetics
• Medical Social Work
• Nursing
• Occupational Therapy
• Pharmacy
• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry
• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Radiation Therapy
• Respiratory Therapy
• Speech Therapy
Universities / Institutions: Overseas: Reputable universities in Australia, UK (for selected disciplines) and US (for Respiratory Therapy only)
Local: National University of Singapore (for Pharmacy, Nursing and Social Work)
Value & Benefits: Overseas
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Monthly maintenance and other allowance (e.g warm clothing, settling-in, computer)
• Return economy airfare
• Opportunities for sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, seminars and conferences
• Developmental programmes during course of study such as vacation attachments to healthcare institutions, MOH

Local
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Monthly maintenance and other allowance (e.g hostel, settling-in, computer)
• Opportunities for sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, seminars and conferences
• Developmental programmes during course of study such as vacation attachments to healthcare institutions, MOH
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
• Keen passion to make a difference in public healthcare
• Outstanding leadership qualities, with excellent people and communication skills
• Outstanding GCE ‘A’ Level results (with at least 10 academic units), Polytechnic results or equivalent (e.g. IB Diploma or High School Diploma)
• Excellent CCA records
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local: 4 years

Healthcare Merit Award (HMA)

Courses / Disciplines: • Diagnostic Radiography
• Dietetics
• Medical Social Work
• Nursing
• Occupational Therapy
• Pharmacy
• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry
• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Radiation Therapy
• Respiratory Therapy
• Speech Therapy
Universities / Institutions: Overseas: Reputable universities in Australia, UK (for selected disciplines) and US (for Respiratory Therapy only)

Local: National University of Singapore (for Pharmacy, Nursing and Social Work)

3 years at Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) and 1 year at a reputable overseas university or Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT).
Value & Benefits: Overseas
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Monthly maintenance and other allowance (e.g warm clothing, settling-in, computer)
• Return economy airfare
• Opportunities for sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, seminars and conferences
• Developmental programmes during course of study such as vacation attachments to healthcare institutions

Local
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Monthly maintenance and other allowance (e.g hostel, settling-in, computer)
• Opportunities for sponsorship of approved student exchange programmes, seminars and conferences
• Developmental programmes during course of study such as vacation attachments to healthcare institutions
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
• Keen passion to make a difference in public healthcare
• Strong people and communication skills
• Good GCE ‘A’ Level results (with at least 10 academic units), Polytechnic results or equivalent (e.g. IB Diploma or High School Diploma)
• Good CCA records
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local: 4 years

Mid-Term Healthcare Scholarship
(Awarded in the form of a Healthcare Merit Scholarship or Healthcare Merit Award)

Courses / Disciplines: • Diagnostic Radiography
• Dietetics
• Medical Social Work
• Nursing
• Occupational Therapy
• Pharmacy
• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry
• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Radiation Therapy
• Respiratory Therapy
• Speech Therapy
Universities / Institutions: Overseas: Reputable universities in Australia, UK
(for selected disciplines) and US (for Respiratory Therapy only)

Local: National University of Singapore
(for Pharmacy, Nursing and Social Work)

Singapore Institute of Technology
(for Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Nursing)

Local Polytechnics
(for Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Diagnostic Radiography and Radiation Therapy)
Value & Benefits: Overseas
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Monthly maintenance and other allowance (e.g warm clothing, settling-in, computer)
• Return economy airfare
• Exposure and development opportunities during course of study such as exchange programmes, seminars, attachments
• Backpayment of tuition fees from Year 1 of study

Local
• Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Monthly maintenance and other allowance (e.g hostel, settling-in, computer)
• Exposure and development opportunities during course of study such as exchange programmes, seminars, attachments
• Backpayment of tuition fees from Year 1 of study
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
• Keen passion to make a difference in public healthcare
• Excellent people and communication skills
• Have completed at least one semester of studies in relevant Health Science disciplines at local universities, local polytechnics and reputable overseas universities
• Possess good results and is expected to graduate with at least a Diploma with Merit (for polytechnic students) or Second-Upper Class Honours (for undergraduates)
• Good CCA records
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local: 4 years

Ministry Of Manpower

National HR Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: • NTU Bachelor of Business - HR Consulting specialisation
• NUS Bachelor of Business Adminstration - Management and Human Capital major
• SMU any Bachelor's degree - Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources major
Universities / Institutions: NTU, NUS and SMU
Value & Benefits: In partnership with future-oriented home grown companies with progressive HR practices, the Ministry of Manpower offers the National HR Scholarship to outstanding local undergraduates specialising in HR.

As a National HR scholar, you will be groomed as a leading HR professional. You will have the opportunity to develop a wide spectrum of skills and capabilities and also contribute to the company’s growth into regional and international markets.

The scholarship provides the following support for the remaining duration of your undergraduate studies:
• Tuition and other compulsory university fees
• Monthly allowance
• Sponsorship for overseas exchanges / attachments and development programmes of up to S$25,000
• Hostel fees
Requirements: Applicants must:
• Be a Singapore citizen or PR on the date of application
• Have at least one full year of studies remaining
• Attain a cumulative GPA that qualifies for at least a 'Pass with Merit' or equivalent upon application
• Possess a strong interest in HR and a keen interest to work for home-grown companies
• Possess strong leadership, interpersonal, communication and analytical skills

Scholars have to attain the relevant human capital specialisation upon graduation.
Bond Duration: 2 years for 2-year scholarship
3 years for 3-year scholarship

Maritime And Port Authority Of Singapore

MPA Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines (except Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Architecture). Some examples of courses that are of direct relevance to MPA's work:
• Accountancy
• Chemistry
• Civil Engineering
• Communication Studies
• Economics
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• International Relations
• Marine Engineering
• Maritime Business
• Naval Architecture
• Political Science
• Statistics
• Any other maritime-related courses
Universities / Institutions: Approved Overseas and Local Universities
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Monthly maintenance allowance
• Other allowance e.g. computer and book allowance
• Opportunity for sponsorship of approved student exchange/summer school programme
• Internship opportunties before and during studies for exposure to the culture of and work in MPA as well as gain insights into the maritime industry
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents (PRs)
• Excellent results for GCE 'A' Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB) or equivalent, or Polytechnic Diploma with Merit
• Good CCA track records
• Undergraduates with good university results may also apply
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local:
4 years

Ministry Of Social And Family Development (MSF)

Singapore Government Scholarship (Overseas)

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines will be considered as we need a wide variety of talent in the Ministry.
Examples of courses you may pursue:
• Communication Studies
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Engineering
• International Relations
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Sociology
Universities / Institutions: To pursue undergraduate studies at overseas universities in countries such as:
• Asia & Oceania – China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand
• Americas – Canada, US
• Europe – France, Germany, UK
Value & Benefits: • Full tuition fees
• Return economy class airfare
• Maintenance allowance
• Book allowance
• Settling-in allowance (once-off)
• One return airfare for MSF internship during second year of studies
• Sponsorship for student exchange programme (Subject to the Ministry’s approval)
Requirements: 1. You must be either a:
• Singapore Citizen; or
• Permanent Resident intending to take up citizenship

2. You must have one of the following qualifications:
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (in general you should offer 11 units)
• Polytechnic Diploma with Merit
• Equivalent qualification (e.g. International Baccalaureate)

3. You should also have:
• Good CCA record
• Strong leadership qualities
• Strong interest in a career with MSF

MSF mid-term scholarship
Current undergraduates who fulfil either of the following may apply:

• Completed at least one semester in the first year of undergraduate studies
• Have at least three more semesters to complete their undergraduate studies
Bond Duration: In non-English-speaking countries: 5 years
In English-speaking countries: 6 years

Local Merit Scholarship (Local)

Courses / Disciplines: Most disciplines will be considered as we need a wide variety of talent in the Ministry.
Examples of courses you may pursue:
• Communication Studies
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Engineering
• International Relations
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Social Work
• Sociology
Universities / Institutions: To pursue undergraduate studies at local universities such as:
• National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
Value & Benefits: • Full tuition fees
• Hostel fees (You are required to stay for at least 1 academic year in the university hostel.)
• Maintenance allowance
• Book allowance
• Computer allowance (once-off)
• Sponsorship for student exchange programme (Subject to the Ministry’s approval)
Requirements: 1. You must be either a:
• Singapore Citizen; or
• Permanent Resident intending to take up citizenship

2. You must have one of the following qualifications:
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (in general you should offer 11 units)
• Polytechnic Diploma with Merit
• Equivalent qualification (e.g. International Baccalaureate)

3. You should also have:
• Good CCA record
• Strong leadership qualities
• Strong interest in a career with MSF

MSF mid-term scholarship
Current undergraduates who fulfil either of the following may apply:

• Completed at least one semester in the first year of undergraduate studies
• Have at least three more semesters to complete their undergraduate studies

Bond Duration: 4 years