Your Application Journey
All you need to know about the SSS selection process and how the SSS Internship puts you ahead of the scholarship application.
Scholarship
Application period: 1st October to 7th March (2 weeks after release of 'A' Level results)
UNDERGRADUATE Scholarship
- All interested students may apply for the undergraduate and mid-term scholarship.
- There are 2 routes of applications, i.e. SSS Internship or Open Application.
SSS Internship
Assessed through projects and presentation
Candidates are expected to complete 4–8 weeks of internship with PUB or NEA and present their project findings to the agency. Interns who show promise would be recommended for the SSS.
Open Application
Assessed through activity-based assessments
Shortlisted applicants who applied through the open application after the release of the 'A' Level results will be put through activity-based assessments.
POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
- Fresh graduates interested to join NEA, PUB, SFA may apply for the Postgraduate Scholarship.
Internship
Interested applicants can apply for the SSS Internship jointly offered by NEA and PUB.
| Application Period | Internship Period | |
|---|---|---|
| 'A' Level, International Baccalaureate, NUS High Students, Polytechnic Students | 1st Oct – 7th Dec | Dec - Apr |
All applicants who are selected for the SSS Internship will be assessed on their suitability for the SSS.
The scholarship application cycle runs from October and closes on 7 March.
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All applications are to be submitted through BrightSparks Portal.
The Scholarships Team will review all applications submitted via the portal and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for further selection.

