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The SAF Merit Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for Singaporean students to gain a world-class education while receiving training that fosters operational expertise relevant to the organization. This scholarship is designed to equip scholars to face the challenges of the evolving security environment and lead effectively to fulfill the mission.
Nationality: Singapore citizens or permanent residents intending to take up citizenship.
Academic Qualifications: Good GCE 'A' Level or International Baccalaureate results, Polytechnic Diploma (with Merit) or equivalent.
Co-curricular Activities: Strong co-curricular activities (CCA) records.
Leadership Qualities: Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Military Interest: Strong interest in pursuing a military career.
Gender: All MINDEF/SAF scholarships are open for application to both genders.
Note: The eligibility period for all mid-term applicants is from the start of your undergraduate studies till within 6 months after graduation.
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Candidates can choose to pursue their studies in any of the following disciplines:
Note: Applicants intending to pursue a degree in law should note that they will not be called to the Bar while serving in MINDEF/SAF. Additionally, professional courses such as architecture, medicine, dentistry, etc., are not eligible for this scholarship.
Our scholars typically go to top and renowned universities in the UK or USA, including but not limited to:
Note: The above lists are not exhaustive. Applicants may also apply to other universities, but applications are subject to approval.
Monthly Salary: Provided for the duration of studies.
Full Tuition Fees and Academic Charges: Covered by the scholarship.
Maintenance and Other Allowances: Including books, clothing, and computer expenses.
Return Airfare: For overseas study or exchange programs.
One-time Sponsorship: For summer exchange programmes.
Sponsorship Duration: Up to 4 years of studies, inclusive of Master’s if applicable.
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Note: Please refer to the official website for specific dates and any changes.
No application fee is required.
Scholars are required to serve a bond period upon completion of their studies. Specific details about the bond duration and service commitment will be provided upon acceptance of the scholarship.
Specialised Training: Scholars will receive training to develop operational know-how and expertise relevant to the organization, preparing them to meet the challenges of the new security environment.
Military Career Path: The scholarship is tailored for those with a strong interest in a military career, training them to lead effectively and fulfill the mission of the organization.
The SAF Merit Scholarship offers an unparalleled opportunity for Singaporean students passionate about serving in the military to receive a world-class education and valuable training. With comprehensive financial support and specialized training, this scholarship is the gateway to a rewarding and impactful career in the military.
1 Sep 2023 to 30 Apr 2024
If you are unable to access the online portal, please submit your application via https://go.gov.sg/mindef-saf-scholarship
SAF ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP (FOR FEMALE APPLICANTS)
Application Period: 1 Apr 2024 to 31 Aug 2024
Application Status: CLOSED
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