BrightSparks Scholarships and Courses 2025
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Scholarships and Courses 2025
A comprehensive guide to BrightSparks Scholarship and Course Providers
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IRAS Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship
| Courses / Disciplines: |
You may pursue any course of study that has relevance to the different areas of work in IRAS.
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| Universities / Institutions: |
Approved top overseas universities
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| Value & Benefits: |
Overseas scholarships cover:
• Maintenance allowance
• Pre-studies allowance
• Computer allowance
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Return airfare for overseas scholars returning for internships with IRAS
• Compulsory internship with IRAS to gain exposure to the culture and diverse work areas in the organisation
• Sponsorship of overseas exchange programme / summer school (if requirements are met)
• Mentorship by a member of the Senior Management
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| 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
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| Bond Duration: |
6 years
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IRAS Merit Undergraduate Scholarship
| Courses / Disciplines: |
You may pursue any course of study that has relevance to the different areas of work in IRAS.
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| 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 of tuition and other compulsory fees for a local course/ Partial sponsorship for an overseas course based on the same amount as the sponsorship of tuition and other compulsory fees for an equivalent local course.
• Maintenance and Pre-studies allowance
• Computer allowance
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Compulsory internship with IRAS to gain exposure to the culture and diverse work areas in the organisation
• Sponsorship of overseas exchange programme / summer school (if requirements are met)
• Sponsorship of Master’s programme (subject to approval)
• Mentorship by a member of the Senior Management
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| 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
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| Bond Duration: |
4 years
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IRAS Mid-Term Undergraduate Scholarship
| Courses / Disciplines: |
You may pursue any course of study that has relevance to the different areas of work in IRAS.
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| Universities / Institutions: |
Approved local universities and top overseas universities
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| Value & Benefits: |
• 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
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| 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
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| Bond Duration: |
Local:
Up to 4 years
Overseas:
Up to 6 years
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