Brightsparks Scholarships and Courses 2020
Brightsparks Scholarships and Courses 2020

Scholarships and Courses 2020

A comprehensive guide to BrightSparks Scholarship and Courses Providers
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Land Transport Authority Read Feature

LTA Local / Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship (Full-term & Mid-term)

Courses / Disciplines: • Civil Engineering
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Systems Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Accountancy
• Economics / Geography / Mass Communications
• Science (Computer Science / IT Security & Communications / Data Analytics, Materials Science)
Universities / Institutions: Local and Overseas Institutions
Value & Benefits: LTA Scholars will be emplaced into the Talent Development Programme to uudergo a structured training and rotation programme that allow you to build a sound foundation and equip you with leadership capabilities that enable accelerated career development within LTA

Local Award includes:
• Tuition and Compulsory Fees
• Maintenance Allowance
• Pre-Studies Allowance (for Full-term only)
• Sponsorship of up to one approved exchange programme/ summer school
• Additional sponsorship of Masters studies (upon approval)

Overseas Award includes:
• Tuition and Compulsory Fees
• Maintenance Allowance
• Return Airfare
• Pre-studies Allowance (for Full-term only)
• Sponsorship of up to one approved exchange programme/ summer school
• Additional sponsorship of Masters studies (upon approval)
Requirements: • Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident intending to take up a Singapore Citizenship
• Outstanding GCE ‘O’ & ‘A’ Level / NUS High / International Baccalaureate (IB) / Diploma Results
• Outstanding University results (for current undergraduates)
• Good CCA track record
Bond Duration: Full-term
• Overseas: 6 years
• Local: 4 years

Mid-term
• Overseas: 1.5 years for every year sponsored
• Local: 1 year for every year sponsored

LTA Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship (Non-English speaking countries)

Courses / Disciplines: • Civil Engineering
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
Universities / Institutions: Overseas Institutions
Value & Benefits: LTA Scholars will be emplaced into the Talent Development Programme to uudergo a structured training and rotation programme that allow you to build a sound foundation and equip you with leadership capabilities that enable accelerated career development within LTA

Overseas Award includes:
• Tuition and Compulsory Fees
• Maintenance Allowance
• Language Support Program
• Return Airfare
• Pre-studies Allowance
• Sponsorship of up to one approved exchange programme/ summer school
• Preparatory programme in country of study
• Masters sponsorship upon approval
Requirements: • Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident intending to take up a Singapore Citizenship
• Outstanding GCE ‘O’ & ‘A’ Level / NUS High / International Baccalaureate (IB) / Diploma Results
• Good CCA track record
Bond Duration: 5 years

LTA Local Study Award (Full-term / Mid-term)

Courses / Disciplines: • Civil Engineering
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SUTD and SIT
Value & Benefits: Study Award recipients can look forward to developing their engineering career to become future engineering experts in LTA.

Local Award includes:
• Tuition and Compulsory Fees
• Study Allowance
Requirements: • Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident intending to take up a Singapore Citizenship
• Good GCE ‘O’ Level and ‘A’ Level / Diploma / NUS High / International Baccalaureate (IB) results
• Good University results in NUS / NTU (for current undergraduates)
• Good CCA track record
Bond Duration: • Full-term: 4 years
• Mid-term: 1 year for every year sponsored
 

LASALLE College of the Arts Read Education Feature

BA(Hons) Animation Art

Programme Overview: Become an imaginative animator and storyteller.
The programme provides you with the necessary skills, knowledge, and learning opportunities for the conceptualisation, development, and production of animated short films. The programme is designed to provide an interdisciplinary learning environment that transcends the art/technology divide and surpasses the limitations of technical skill sets. It provides you with the learning environment and experience to develop as well-rounded artists, equipped with specialised animation and broad-based creative skills.

The programme is first and foremost concerned with the acquisition and application of knowledge through reflective artistic practice; and with the creation, development, and constant evaluation and dialogue to develop successful ideas suitable for the production of animated movies.

Ultimately, it is the aim of the programme to produce future leaders for the creative industries who challenge assumptions, provide imaginative solutions, and solve problems. We will equip you with the capability to be creative content decision makers and the ability to create intellectual property.
Admission Requirements: • Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level: 2 A-Level/H2 subjects and a pass in General Paper
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
• Local Polytechnic Diploma
• You are required to submit a portfolio and attend an interview
Application Period & Cost: Applications for Aug 2020 intake close on 15 Mar 2020
Application fees:
Singaporean / Singapore Permanent Resident - S$60.00
International Applicants - S$120.00
Study Period: 3 years
Career Opportunities: Graduates go on to become a 2D/3D Animation Producer, or work in related fields as an Animation/Video/Film Developer and Producer, Computer/Mobile Games Developer, Illustrator, Producer, Art Director or Storyboard Artist.

BA(Hons) Arts Management

Programme Overview: Take the lead and shape the future of a stimulating and extensive arts scene.
The programme offers aspiring arts managers diverse opportunities to study all key aspects of the field. You can expect to acquire professional experience through placements and internships, meet and learn from professional arts managers (both local and international), and engage in a research topic of your choice.

Through an interdisciplinary curriculum, you will draw from exposure to numerous art forms; develop an understanding of the needs of both artists/creators and audiences or consumers; hone your business, communication, and entrepreneurial skills; and learn about legal frameworks, cultural policy, and diplomacy. You will be poised to become a leader in your field, both in the region and beyond.
Admission Requirements: • Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level: 2 A-Level/H2 subjects and a pass in General Paper
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
• Local Polytechnic Diploma
• You are required to submit a 500-800 word essay sharing with us your experience/involvement in the arts through practice, studies or work in the past two years, as well as attend an interview and written test
Application Period & Cost: Applications for Aug 2020 intake close on 15 Mar 2020
Application fees:
Singaporean / Singapore Permanent Resident - S$60.00
International Applicants - S$120.00
Study Period: 3 years
Career Opportunities: Graduates make an impact as an Arts Administrator/Manager, General Manager, Marketing/Public Relations Manager, Exhibition Manager, Event and Operations Manager, Programme Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Education Manager in small and medium public and private arts, culture or heritage organisations, Policy Maker or Community Liaison Manager in government agencies, Festival Manager, Theatre Manager or Curator.

BA(Hons) Design Communication

Programme Overview: Articulate novel ideas, innovate design practices, and help shape the future of the design industry.
Design has become relevant to everyday communication in the way it changes, influences, and improves lives. The programme fosters the concept of “the designer as a reflective practitioner” and encourages independent learning through an intellectual and creative process. This promotes an awareness and understanding of contemporary visual culture that focuses on the Eastern and Western visual language.

Towards the end of the programme, you will learn to generate creative and innovative responses to perceived socio-cultural challenges and opportunities. The unique selling point of the programme is to mould you into a thinking designer who can articulate novel ideas, innovate design practices, and help shape the future design industry. Our continued collaboration with key design industry stakeholders such as FITCH, IBM or Facebook bear testimony to the currency and the industry relevance of this course.

The programme’s teaching philosophy focuses on practice-based learning, enriching you within an interdisciplinary environment. Coursework is structured to provide you with a range of analytical, reflective, and communicative skills, equipping you to meet emergent professional and industry needs.
Admission Requirements: • Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level: 2 A-Level/H2 subjects and a pass in General Paper
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
• Local Polytechnic Diploma
• You are required to submit a portfolio and attend an interview
Application Period & Cost: Applications for Aug 2020 intake close on 15 Mar 2020
Application fees:
Singaporean / Singapore Permanent Resident - S$60.00
International Applicants - S$120.00
Study Period: 3 years
Career Opportunities: Graduates make an impact as a Graphic Designer, Art Director, Creative Director, Illustrator, Photographer, Typographer, Multimedia Designer, Corporate Identity Designer, Motion Graphics Designer, Design Manager, Web Designer or User Experience Designer.

Graduates may also branch into related careers as a Copywriter, Design Curator, Design Educator, Information Designer or Entrepreneur.

BA(Hons) Music

Programme Overview: Be a creative musician well-versed in a repertoire of performance, composition, and new music technologies.
This programme has been developed in response to the demands of a growing creative music industry in Singapore and Southeast Asia for graduates with an enhanced ability, knowledge, and diversity of experience in the area of performance, composition, and new music technologies.

The BA(Hons) Music Programme offers five specialist areas of practice including Classical Performance, Jazz Performance, Popular Music Performance, Composition and Arranging, and Electronic Music. Depending on your specialisation, you will focus on essential technical skills and repertoire specific to your specialisation through weekly lessons on theory and history, one-to-one coaching on composition, and regular performances. Some of the distinctive features of our programme include the teaching of recording and producing techniques to all students, a pioneering improvisation programme for our Classical Performance stream, and a focus on developing you to be an independent learner and creative musician, ready to enter postgraduate studies or become a leader in the music industry.

You will be mentored by some of the most experienced performers and educators in the region, with opportunities to gain experience as a performer in the theatre venues and the recording studio at the College.
Admission Requirements: • Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level: 2 A-Level/H2 subjects and a pass in General Paper
• International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
• Local Polytechnic Diploma
• You are required to attend an interview and an audition
Application Period & Cost: Applications for Aug 2020 intake close on 15 Mar 2020
Application fees:
Singaporean / Singapore Permanent Resident - S$60.00
International Applicants - S$120.00
Study Period: 3 years
Career Opportunities: Graduates go on to become a Music Performer, Composer, Music Arranger, Music Director, Recording Engineer, Live Sound Engineer or Film and TV Composer. They may also work in related careers as an Educator, Music Reviewer, Voice Talent or Vocal Coach.