| Courses / Disciplines: |
Infocomm Media-related courses (i.e. courses under Information & Digital Technologies cluster or Arts, Design & Media cluster)
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| Universities / Institutions: |
The scholarship is only available for Singapore's 5 local Polytechnics : • Nanyang Polytechnic • Ngee Ann Polytechnic • Republic Polytechnic • Singapore Polytechnic • Temasek Polytechnic |
| Value & Benefits: |
• Tuition and compulsory polytechnic fees • One-time computer allowance • Funding support for courses and certification • Support for Overseas Internships in ICM-related roles which includes: - Economy class return airfare; and - Cost of living allowances • Support for overseas exposure (student exchange programme, study trips, overseas competition) |
| Requirements: |
• Be a Singapore citizen • Fresh "O" Level Graduate • Have excellent Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records • Possess a strong interest in infocomm media industry • Matriculate into an approved infocomm-related or media- related course or other related studies (as approved by IMDA)* offered at any of the five local polytechnics |
| Bond Duration: |
No bond |
| Courses / Disciplines: |
Infocomm Media-related courses include: • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Data Analytics • Immersive Media • STEM courses (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) • Film / TV studies • Language courses in Malay, Tamil and Chinese |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Local autonomous universities / approved institutions or renowned overseas universities |
| Value & Benefits: |
• Tuition and other compulsory university fees • One-time Pre-studies allowance including settling-in and computer allowance • Living allowance and/or stipend • Support for overseas internship(s) in Infocomm Media-related roles which includes: - Economy class return airfare; and - Cost of living allowances • Support for overseas exposure (student exchange programme, study trips, overseas competition) • Funding support for courses and certifications for scholars to upgrade themselves with industry-relevant skills |
| Requirements: |
• Be a Singapore citizen • Possess a strong interest for a career in the Infocomm Media industry • Have a strong portfolio if applying for a creative or film-related course • Enrolled full-time in an Infocomm Media-related undergraduate programme in a local autonomous/ approved insitutions or renowned overseas university; or • Current undergraduate in an Infocomm Media-related unergraduate programme with minimally one academic year of study remaining from the point of award |
| Bond Duration: |
Opportunities to serve your bond in an Infocomm Media-related job role in any organisation and in any industry, subject to IMDA's approval. 4 Types of Scholarship with the following bond periods: • Overseas scholarship – 2 to 5 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship • Fast Track Bachelors-Masters scholarship – 4 years bond • Full Local scholarship – 3 years bond • Mid-term Local scholarship – 1 to 3 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship |
| Courses / Disciplines: |
Infocomm Media-related courses include: • Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Data Analytics • Immersive Media • STEM courses (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) • Film / TV studies • Language courses in Malay, Tamil and Chinese |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Local autonomous universities/approved institutions or renowned overseas universities
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| Value & Benefits: |
Full-time Masters or PhD Studies: • Tuition and other compulsory university fees • One-time Pre-studies allowance including settling-in and computer allowance • Living allowance and/or stipend, and relevant allowances (e.g. thesis allowance) • Support for overseas internship(s) in Infocomm Media-related roles which includes: - Economy class return airfare; and - Cost of living allowances • Support for overseas exposure (student exchange programme, study trips, overseas competition) • Funding support for courses and certifications for scholars to upgrade themselves with industry-relevant skills Part-time Masters Studies: • Tuition and other compulsory university fees • Funding support for courses and certifications for scholars to upgrade themselves with industry-relevant skills |
| Requirements: |
• Be a Singapore citizen • Possess a strong interest for a career in the Infocomm Media industry • Have a strong portfolio if applying for a creative or film-related course For Masters studies, applicants have to be: • Enrolled full-time or part-time in an Infocomm Media-related Masters programme in a local autonomous/approved institutions or renowned overseas university; or • Current postgraduate in an Infocomm Media-related Masters programme with minimally one academic year of study remaining from the point of award For PhD studies, applicants have to be: • Enrolled full-time in an Infocomm Media-related PhD programme in a local autonomous/approved insitutions or renowned overseas university; or • Current postgraduate in an Infocomm Media-related PhD programme with minimally one academic year of study remaining from the point of award |
| Bond Duration: |
Opportunities to serve your bond in an Infocomm Media-related job role in any organisation and in any industry, subject to IMDA's approval. For Masters Studies: • Overseas scholarship – 2 to 3 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship • Full Local scholarship – 2 years bond • Mid-term Local – 1 year bond • Part-time Local – No Bond For PhD Studies: • Overseas scholarship – 3 to 5 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship • Full or Mid-term Local scholarship – No bond |
| Courses / Disciplines: |
You may pursue any course of study that has relevance to the different areas of work in IRAS. Some of these include: • Accountancy • Business • Economics • Information Technology • Real Estate • Statistics • Law |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Approved local universities and top overseas universities
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| Value & Benefits: |
The scholarship gives you the flexibility to choose to study either a local or overseas course. You will receive full sponsorship for a local course. For overseas courses, IRAS will partially sponsor you the same amount as the sponsorship for an equivalent local course. Local scholarships cover: • Maintenance allowance (inclusive of hostel allowance and book allowance) • Pre-studies allowance • Computer allowance • Miscellaneous allowance • Tuition and other compulsory fees • Attachment with IRAS • Sponsorship of approved overseas exchange and Masters programme (if applicable) • Mentoring by a member of the Senior Management Overseas scholarships cover: • Annual allowance (inclusive of maintenance and hostel allowance, tuition and compulsory fees based on a similar local course) • Pre-studies allowance • Computer allowance • Miscellaneous allowance • Return airfare (for attachment in IRAS to overseas exchange) • Attachment with IRAS • Sponsorship of approved overseas exchange (if applicable) • Mentoring by a member of the Senior Management |
| Requirements: |
• Passion to serve and take on a challenging career in tax • Outstanding GCE 'A' Levels, Polytechnic results or equivalent (e.g. International Baccalaurate (IB), NUS High School Diploma) • Singapore citizens and permanent residents (PRs) intending to take up citizenship • Outstanding CCA records and leadership qualities • Those currently serving NS are also eligible to apply |
| Bond Duration: |
4 years |
| Courses / Disciplines: |
You may pursue any course of study that has relevance to the different areas of work in IRAS. Some of these include: • Accountancy • Business • Economics • Information Technology • Real Estate • Statistics • Law |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Approved top overseas universities
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| Value & Benefits: |
Overseas scholarships cover: • Maintenance allowance (inclusive of book allowance) • Pre-studies allowance (inclusive of warm clothing and settling-in allowance) • Computer allowance • Miscellaneous allowance • Tuition and other compulsory fees • Return airfare (at beginning and end of course; for attachment in IRAS; to overseas exchange) • Attachment with IRAS • Sponsorship of approved overseas exchange and Masters programme (if applicable) • Mentoring by a member of the Senior Management |
| Requirements: |
• Passion to serve and take on a challenging career in tax • Outstanding GCE 'A' Levels, Polytechnic results or equivalent (e.g. International Baccalaurate (IB), NUS High School Diploma) • Singapore citizens and permanent residents (PRs) intending to take up citizenship • Outstanding CCA records and leadership qualities • Those currently serving NS are also eligible to apply |
| Bond Duration: |
6 years |
| Courses / Disciplines: |
You may pursue any course of study that has relevance to the different areas of work in IRAS. Some of these include: • Accountancy • Business • Economics • Information Technology • Real Estate • Statistics • Law |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Approved local universities and top overseas universities
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| Value & Benefits: |
• Backpayment of tuition fees and allowances for completed years of study • Benefits for scholarships for overseas courses are the same as the IRAS Overseas Undergraduate scholarships • Benefits for scholarships for local courses are the same as the IRAS Merit Undergraduate scholarships for local courses |
| Requirements: |
• Passion to serve and take on a challenging career in tax • Good unversity results for existing undergraduates • Singapore citizens and permanent residents (PRs) intending to take up citizenship • Outstanding CCA records and leadership qualities |
| Bond Duration: |
Local: 4 years Overseas: 6 years |
