| 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: |
Singapore's 5 local Polytechnics : • Nanyang Polytechnic • Ngee Ann Polytechnic • Republic Polytechnic • Singapore Polytechnic • Temasek Polytechnic |
| Value & Benefits: |
• Full tuition fees and compulsory polytechnic fees • One-time computer allowance • Funding support for courses and certification • Funding support for overseas exposure including Internships, student exchange programme, study trips, overseas competition etc. |
| Requirements: |
• Singapore citizen • Fresh "O" Level Graduate • Have good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records • Possess a strong interest in Infocomm Media • Matriculate into an approved Infocomm Media-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 •Film / TV Studies •Journalism •Game Development •User Experience / User Interface •Internet of Things |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Local autonomous universities/approved institutions or renowned overseas universities |
| Value & Benefits: |
• Tuition and other compulsory university fees • Living allowance • One-time Pre-studies allowance including settling-in and computer allowance • Funding support for overseas exposure including Internships, student exchange programme, study trips, overseas competition etc. • Funding support for courses and certifications |
| Requirements: |
• Singapore citizen • Have good Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) records • Have a strong portfolio if applying for a creative or film-related course • Possess a strong interest in Infocomm Media • Current full-time student taking his/her first Infocomm Media-related undergraduate programme in a local autonomous university or local arts institution or renowned overseas university with minimally one academic year of study remaining from the point of scholarship award; or • Candidate who has yet to enroll in any full-time Infocomm Media-related undergraduate programme and will commence studies for their first degree within one year from the point of scholarship award; |
| Bond Duration: |
Flexibility to serve your bond in an Infocomm Media-related job role in any organisation and any industry, subject to IMDA's approval. • Local: 1 to 3 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship • Fast Track Bachelors-Masters: 4 years bond • Full/Mid-term Overseas: 2 to 5 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship |
| Courses / Disciplines: |
Infocomm Media-related courses include: •Artificial Intelligence •Cybersecurity •Data Analytics •Immersive Media •Film / TV Studies •Journalism •Game Development •User Experience / User Interface •Internet of Things |
| Universities / Institutions: |
Local autonomous universities 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) • Funding support for overseas exposure including Internships, student exchange programme, study trips, overseas competition etc. • Funding support for courses and certifications 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: |
• Singapore citizen • Current student taking his/her first Infocomm Media-related postgraduate programme in a local autonomous university or local arts institution or renowned overseas university with minimally one academic year of study remaining from the point of scholarship award; or • Candidate who has yet to enroll in any Infocomm Media-related postgraduate programme and will commence his/her first Masters or PhD within one year from the point of scholarship award; • Online or distance learning courses and part-time PhD programmes are not eligible; • Not a recipient of, or hold any other scholarship or other award of a monetary nature (excluding bursary and financial aid); and • Priority will be given to non-public officers. Public officers are encouraged to apply in-house schemes available in their organisations. • Fresh graduates or professionals are welcome to apply. |
| Bond Duration: |
Flexibility to serve your bond in an Infocomm Media-related job role in any organisation and any industry, subject to IMDA's approval. For Masters studies: • Overseas: 2 to 3 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship • Full-time local: 1 to 2 years bond • Part-time local: No bond For PhD studies: • Overseas: 3 to 5 years bond dependent on the duration of sponsorship • Local: No bond |
| 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 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.
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| 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.
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| 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 |
