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Public Service Commission Scholarship (Teaching Service) ( Application till 2024-09-01 )
The Public Service Commission Scholarship (Teaching Service) – PSC(T) is the premier government scholarship awarded based on merit. The PSC Scholarships offer varied career pathways in the Public Service that will provide for a broad range of interests.

PSC(T) scholars will be placed on the Public Service Leadership programme (PSLP) upon completion of their studies.


Requirements
  • Be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident who is willing to take up Singapore Citizenship
  • GCE ‘A’ Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic Diploma, NUS High Diploma or equivalent
  • Strong leadership qualities and passion for education
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good CCA records

Courses/ Disciplines
  • Art and Music
  • Humanities
  • Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Education and Sports Science
  • Sciences
  • Social Sciences


Universities/ Institutions

Reputable overseas universities, local autonomous universities (including NTU-NIE TSP)

Value & Benefits
  • Tuition fees and other approved charges
  • Monthly maintenance and pre-studies allowance
  • Return economy airfare, if you are studying overseas
  • Developmental programmes, such as school attachments, during your undergraduate studies
  • Approved student exchange programmes, summer programmes and CCAs
  • Possibility of sponsorship of Master’s degree (if requirements are met)

Bond Duration
  • English speaking overseas countries: 6 years
  • Non-English speaking overseas countries: 5 years
  • Local: 4 years
Scholars who are not pursuing the Bachelor of Arts/Science (Academic Discipline & Education) course at the National Institute of Education (NIE) will be required to go through the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) course at NIE upon completion of their undergraduate studies. They will serve a 3-year bond after completing their PGDE course, concurrently with their scholarship bond.



Scholarship Applications

Students who are interested in a PSC(T) should submit their applications online via the PSC Gateway. Students will need to indicate Teaching Service as one of their top career preferences in the online application.
Deadline: Closed for this cycle