iBuildSG Undergraduate Scholarship and Sponsorship (2018-2019)

The iBuildSG Undergraduate Scholarship and Sponsorship programmes are offered by BCA, in collaboration with industry firms, to students of high calibre pursuing full-time built environment courses at local Universities and the BCA Academy. Through these programmes, graduates will enjoy opportunities to build on an exciting and rewarding career in the Built Environment sector.

The programme is structured in two stages. Stage 1 provides financial incentives during full-time undergraduate study while Stage 2 provides On-Job-Training and attractive retention incentives for graduates.

The scholarship/sponsorship is tenable for studies at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD) and for undergraduate courses conducted by the BCA Academy (BCAA).

Eligibility
  • Singapore Citizens (male Singaporean must have completed or be exempted from full time National Service, ORD personnel accepted for admission in 2018 can also apply) and Singapore Permanent Residents
  • All other nationalities taking relevant engineering courses may also apply
  • Open to 'A' level, Polytechnic/BCAA graduates and NUS/NTU/SIT/SUTD/BCAA undergraduates
  • Outstanding academic results
  • Excellent CCA records

2018 Industry Sponsors
  1. Arcadis Project Management Pte Ltd
  2. Arcadis Singapore
  3. Arup Singapore Private Limited
  4. Beca Carter Hollings & Ferner (S.E. Asia) Pte Ltd
  5. Black & Veatch (SEA) Pte Ltd
  6. C&W Services (S) Pte Ltd
  7. CapitaLand Limited
  8. CES Engineering and Construction Pte Ltd
  9. Chan Rong Fen Building Construction Pte Ltd
  10. China Railway 11 Bureau Group Corporation (Singapore Branch)
  11. Chip Eng Seng Contractors (1988) Pte Ltd
  12. City Developments Limited
  13. Comfort Management Pte Ltd
  14. CPG Consultants Pte Ltd
  15. Davis Langdon KPK (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  16. DCA Architects Pte Ltd
  17. DK Outsource Pte Ltd
  18. DP Architects Pte Ltd
  19. DP Engineers Pte Ltd
  20. Eastern Pretech Pte Ltd
  21. Elicon Engineering Pte Ltd
  22. Eng Lam Contractors Co (Pte) Ltd
  23. Forum Architects Pte Ltd
  24. G-Energy Global Pte Ltd
  25. GL Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd
  26. Greatearth Construction Pte Ltd
  27. Greatearth Corporation Pte Ltd
  28. Guan Ho Construction Co (Pte) Ltd
  29. Hock Lian Seng Infrastructure Pte Ltd
  30. HSL Constructor Pte Ltd
  31. Huationg Contractor Pte Ltd
  32. Hwa Seng Builder Pte Ltd
  33. Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd
  34. JGP Architechure (S) Pte Ltd
  35. Jin Cheng Pte Ltd
  36. KCL Consultants Pte Ltd
  37. Kim Seng Heng Engineering Construction Pte Ltd
  38. Kimly Construction Pte Ltd
  39. Koh Brothers Building & Civil Engineering Contractor (Pte) Ltd
  40. Koon Construction & Transport Co Pte Ltd
  41. KTC Civil Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd
  42. LBD Engineering Pte Ltd
  43. LC&T Builder (1971) Pte. Ltd.
  44. Lendlease Singapore Pte Ltd
  45. Lian Ho Lee Construction (Private) Limited
  46. Lian Soon Construction Pte Ltd
  47. Lum Chang Building Contractors Pte Ltd
  48. Maintech Engineering & Supplies Pte Ltd
  49. Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
  50. Meinhardt Infrastruct Pte Ltd
  51. Obayashi Singapore Private Limited
  52. ONG&ONG Pte Ltd
  53. Penta-Ocean Construction Co. Ltd.
  54. PH Consulting Pte Ltd
  55. Progressive Builders Pte Ltd
  56. Quek Hock Seng Construction Pte Ltd
  57. RSP Architects Planners & Engineers (Pte) Ltd
  58. Ryobi Geotechnique International Pte. Ltd.
  59. Samwoh Corporation Pte Ltd
  60. Scan-Bilt Pte Ltd
  61. Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Co (S) Pte Ltd
  62. Shimizu Corporation
  63. Shin Khai Construction Pte Ltd
  64. Shingda Construction Pte Ltd
  65. Singapore Structural Steel Society
  66. Solely Construction Pte Ltd
  67. Straits Construction Singapore Pte Ltd
  68. Surbana Jurong Consultants Pte Ltd
  69. Teambuild Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd
  70. The Singapore Contractors Association Ltd
  71. Tiong Aik Construction Pte Ltd
  72. Tiong Seng Contractors (Pte) Ltd
  73. Vico Construction Pte Ltd
  74. Web Structures Pte Ltd
  75. Woh Hup (Private) Limited
  76. WOHA Architects Pte Ltd
  77. WSP Consultancy Pte Ltd
  78. WT Partnership (S) Pte Ltd
  79. Zap Piling Pte Ltd

Value of Award & Bond

Stage 1 (Full-time study)
  • Scholarship
    • For local scholars: $18,000 per annum
    • For foreign scholars in relevant engineering courses: $14,000 per annum
  • Sponsorship
    • For local candidates: $10,000 per annum
Stage 2 (Post-Degree Development)
  • ​For local scholars and sponsored students only
  • ​Stage 2 will last for 2 years with a sponsor firm
  • Retention incentive of $7,000 (1 year after bond completion or Stage 2 completion)
  • Training grant of $3,000 (to be unlocked after bond completion or Stage 2 completion)
Conditions of Award
  • A minimum 2-year bond duration with the sponsor company is required.
Courses Eligible for Application

BCAA
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Management (Building)

NTU
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

NUS
  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Project & Facilities Management
  • Real Estate

SIT
  • Civil Engineering
  • Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (Building Services)

SUTD
  • Architecture & Sustainable Design
  • Engineering Product Development

Documents to be Attached with this Application
  • Proof of citizenship (NRIC for Singaporeans / SPRs or Student pass and passport for international students)
  • GCE 'O' level results or equivalent
  • GCE 'A' level results or equivalent
  • Polytechnic results if applicable
  • Course admission letter (for new students admitted into undergraduate course)
  • University transcripts (Year 1 to the latest Semester 1 results)

If you are unable to attach the documents, you may ermail the above to [email protected]. To avoid missing documents, please name your documents follow this format Full name as shown in NRIC_type of document. We will request for further information via email if you are short-listed.

Closing Date

The application for 2019 cycle opens on 1 November 2018. Deadline has been extended to 21 April 2019.
For any enquiries, please email us at [email protected] or contact:

Ms Francesca Wong, DID: 68044223
Ms Sailaja Jayaram, DID: 68044201
Mr Chua Kok Liang, DID: 68044214
Deadline: Closed for this cycle
  • The Building and Construction Authority (BCA)