As a MSF Scholar, you can look forward to…

We are looking for passionate individuals who are keen to make a difference.

Work in a dynamic and fast growing aviation industry

Meaningful career that touches lives and makes a difference.

multi-faceted career

Opportunities for professional development and progression.

pursue your preferred course

Inclusive, enabling and fun colleagues who are committed to make life better for our citizens.

Hear what our MSF Scholars have to say about MSF Scholarship:

What scholarships does MSF offer?

1. Local Merit Scholarship

To pursue undergraduate studies at local universities such as the:
  • National University of Singapore (NUS)
  • Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
  • Singapore Management University (SMU)
  • Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
  • Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
  • Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
  • Universities approved by MSF

2. Singapore Government Scholarship

To pursue undergraduate studies locally, or at overseas universities in countries/regions such as:
  • Asia & Oceania – China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand
  • Americas – Canada, United States
  • Europe – France, Germany, United Kingdom
  • Other countries/regions approved by MSF

Who can apply for MSF Scholarships?

Applicants must be:
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents intending to take up citizenship, with
  • Excellent results in GCE 'A' Levels, Polytechnic Diploma with Merit or equivalent qualification (e.g. International Baccalaureate)
  • Good Co-Curricular Activities records
  • Strong leadership qualities and potential
  • An interest in a career with MSF

Current undergraduates who desire a career with MSF, and have performed well academically and in other areas, may apply for MSF's mid-term scholarships. Mid-term applicants should have completed at least one semester in their undergraduate studies, and are not in their final year of studies.


What does the scholarship offer?

Local Merit Scholarship

  • Full tuition fees
  • Maintenance and other allowances
  • Sponsorship for approved developmental programmes such as student exchange /summer programmes and CCAs etc.
  • Sponsorship of Master's degree (if requirements are met)

Singapore Government Scholarship

  • Full tuition fees
  • Return economy class airfare (if applicable)
  • Maintenance and other allowances
  • Sponsorship for approved developmental programmes, such as student exchange /summer programmes and CCAs etc.
  • Sponsorship of Master's degree (if requirements are met)

What courses can I pursue?

Most disciplines will be considered as we need a wide variety of talent in the Ministry.

Examples of courses you may pursue:

  • Social Work
  • Data Analytics
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Communication Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • International Relations
  • Political Science
  • Courses approved by MSF

How many years will I be bonded to the Ministry?

Undergrad study in Singapore: 4 years

Undergrad study in non-English speaking countries/regions: 5 years

Undergrad study in English speaking countries/regions: 6 years



How do I apply?

For scholarship-related enquiries, please email us at [email protected]