Brightsparks Scholarship Table 2015
Brightsparks Scholarship Table 2015

Scholarships 2015

A comprehensive guide to BrightSparks Scholarship Providers
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Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF)

Lionheart Undergraduate Study Award (LHUSA)

Courses / Disciplines: Preferably a degree in Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, Nursing
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, SIT
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and other approved fees
• Monthly Maintenance allowance (S$12,000/ year)
• Pre-Studies allowance (S$1,850)
• Vacation attachment and developmental programmes
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens
• Good performance in National Service
• Good CCA record
• GCE ‘A’ Levels (at least 10 academic units), IB, Polytechnic Diploma or equivalent or good CAP for mid-term candidates
• PES A / B (for males)
Bond Duration: 4 years starting from the day they assume duty after completion of studies

Sembcorp Industries Ltd

Sembcorp Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Marine / Offshore, Mechanical, Naval Architect, Architecture and Sustainable Design)

Building and Real Estate (Property Management and Industrial Parks Management)
Universities / Institutions: Tertiary education at renowned universities in Singapore
Value & Benefits: The award coverage includes all tuition and compulsory fees, living allowance and group-term life insurance.
Requirements: • Excellent ‘O’, ‘A’ Level and/or Diploma results and good record of participation in extra-curricular activities
• Applicants should have leadership qualities, good analytical and communication skills, the drive to excel, the commitment to high ideals and the spirit of a good team player
• Current undergraduates with good results may also apply
• Candidates must not be receiving financial assistance from any other institutions
• Open to undergraduates
Bond Duration: Local: 3 years

Singapore-Industry (SgIS)

Singapore-Industry Scholarship (SgIS)

Courses / Disciplines: Dependent on sponsoring organisations’ requirements. Visit Singapore Industry Scholarships for the list of sponsored courses of study.
Universities / Institutions: SgIS Full-Term
• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
• Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD)

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
• Good reputable universities overseas.

SgIS Mid-Term Local
• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
• Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD)
Value & Benefits: SgIS Full-Term
• Full tuition fees and other approved academic charges
• Maintenance and other allowance (e.g. books, computer)
• Hostel allowance
• Overseas exchange sponsorship (if requirements are met)

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
Scholarship will be given in the form of a one-time grant as partial coverage for university related expenses

Applicants with more than 2 academic years remaining in university at time of application
• S$60,000
Applicants with 1 to 2 academic years remaining in university at time of application
• S$40,000

SgIS Mid-Term Local
Scholarship will be given in the form of a one-time grant as partial coverage for university related expenses

Applicants with at least 1 academic year remaining in university at time of application
• S$30,000 
Requirements: SgIS Full-Term
• Singapore Citizens
• Recent graduates with good GCE ‘A’ Level certification (at least 10 academic units), International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma or Polytechnic Diploma
• Good Co-curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Passion to contribute to strategic sectors in Singapore.

Seeking admission or have been accepted for admission to the following institutions across all disciplines (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and other healthcare-related disciplines):

• Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
• National University of Singapore (NUS)
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)
• Singapore Management University (SMU)
• Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
• Singapore Citizens
• Have completed at least 1 academic semester in overseas university and have not embarked on final year of study at point of application
• Good undergraduate results across all disciplines (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and other healthcare-related disciplines) from overseas universities
• Good Co-curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Passion to contribute to strategic sectors in Singapore.

SgIS Mid-Term Local
• Singapore Citizens
• Have completed at least 1 academic semester in local university (as per SgIS Full-Term) and have not embarked on final year of study at point of application
• Good undergraduate results across all disciplines (excluding Medicine, Dentistry and other healthcare-related disciplines)
• Good Co-curricular Activities (CCA) records
• Passion to contribute to strategic sectors in Singapore.
Bond Duration: SgIS Full-Term
3 years with sponsoring organisation (for SIT graduates)
4 years with sponsoring organisation (for NTU/ NUS / SMU / SUTD graduates).

SgIS Mid-Term Overseas
3 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with more than 2 academic years remaining in university at time of application.
2 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with 1 to 2 academic years remaining in university at time of application

SgIS Mid-Term Local
2 years with sponsoring organisations for applicants with at least 1 academic year remaining in university at time of application.
 

Singapore Airline Ltd

Singapore Airlines Open Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses are considered except Architecture, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy.
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD and top universities overseas.
Value & Benefits: Local:
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Hostel allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines' global network
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office 

Overseas:
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Air passage at beginning and end of course
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines' global network 
• Reimbursement of fees for university applications and entrance tests
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office
Requirements: • Strong academic records in Secondary School and Junior College / International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in CCA and National Service (if applicable)
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local: 4 years

Singapore Airlines - Mendaki Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses are considered except Architecture, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy.
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD and top universities overseas.
Value & Benefits: Local:
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Hostel allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines' global network
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office 

Overseas:
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Air passage at beginning and end of course
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines' global network 
• Reimbursement of fees for university applications and entrance tests
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office
Requirements: • Applicant must be a Muslim Singapore Citizen
• Strong academic records in Secondary School and Junior College / International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in CCA or National Service (if applicable)
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local: 4 years

Singapore Airlines - SINDA Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All courses are considered except Architecture, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, and Pharmacy.
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD and top universities overseas.
Value & Benefits: Local:
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• Hostel allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines' global network
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office 

Overseas:
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Maintenance allowance
• One-off pre-studies allowance
• Air passage at beginning and end of course
• Annual trip to any point on Singapore Airlines' global network 
• Reimbursement of fees for university applications and entrance tests
• Vacation attachments to a Singapore Airlines office
Requirements: • Applicant or any one parent of applicant, must be a Singapore Citizen belonging to an Indian sub ethnic group
• Strong academic records in Secondary School and Junior College / International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in CCA or National Service (if applicable)
Bond Duration: Overseas: 6 years
Local: 4 years

Singapore Power

Singapore Power Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All relevant courses of study including:
• Engineering
• Accountancy
• Business
• Finance
• Economics
• Information Technology
Universities / Institutions: Local universities
Value & Benefits: • A comprehensive scholarship package which covers tuition fees and provides allowance and sponsorship for Student Exchange Programme
• Gain valuable experience through internship during course of study
• Engineering scholars will enter into the Engineering Development for GraduatEs (EDGE) programme while non-engineering scholars will enter the Two-Year Induction Programme

Both developmental programmes serve to accelerate a scholar’s learning process through the following:

• Multi-faceted training/ functional training
• Key professional accreditations
• Structured career progression path
• Opportunities for overseas stints
• Mentor guidance
• Stretched assignments
Requirements: For ‘A’ Level / International Baccalaureate (IB)/Polytechnic graduates
Bond Duration: 4 years

Singapore Power Mid-Term Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: All relevant courses of study including:
• Engineering
• Accountancy
• Business
• Finance
• Economics
• Information Technology
Universities / Institutions: Local universities
Value & Benefits: • Scholarship lump sum
• Gain valuable experience through internship during course of study
• Engineering scholars will enter into the Engineering Development for GraduatEs (EDGE)programme while non-engineering scholars will enter the Two-Year Induction Programme

Both developmental programmes serve to accelerate a scholar’s learning process through the following:

• Multi-faceted training/ functional training
• Key professional accreditations
• Structured career progression path
• Opportunities for overseas stints
• Mentor guidance
• Stretched assignments
Requirements: Current undergraduates with outstanding academic results & excellent CCA records in or out of school
Bond Duration: 2 years

Singtel

Singtel Group Undergraduate Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Any discipline, excluding Dentistry, Medicine, Music, Biomedical, Design & Environment, Education and Sports Science
Universities / Institutions: National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
Value & Benefits: Scholarship Coverage, Local and Overseas Internships, Employment through the Singtel Management Associate Program (MAP) or Specialist Associate Program (SAP) and Accelerated Development Opportunities
Requirements: • Acceptance into any of the following institutions: National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
• Undergraduates who are in their penultimate year are welcome to apply for the mid-term scholarships; Applicants should achieve a CGPA of at least 4 / 5 (NTU and NUS) or 3.4 / 4 (SMU) and above
• Citizens or Permanent Residents of Singapore
• Excellent academic results coupled with active involvement in co-curricular, leadership and community roles
• Demonstrate exemplary leadership and interpersonal skills
Bond Duration: Equivalent to the number of years of sponsored studies

MaritimeOne (Singapore Maritime Foundation And Industry Partners)
For a full list of past and present sponsors, please click here

MaritimeONE Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: • BSc (Hons) in Maritime Studies
• BSc (Hons) in Maritime Studies with Business Major
Universities / Institutions: Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Value & Benefits: S$30,000 to S$62,000
Requirements: • ‘A’ Levels or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding academic results
• Good leadership skills and character
• Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
• Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry
• Any other requirements as indicated by the sponsors
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: BEng with Honours in:
• Marine Engineering
• Naval Architecture
• Offshore Engineering
Universities / Institutions: Newcastle University (NU), UK
Value & Benefits: S$30,000 to S$62,000
Requirements: • ‘A’ Levels or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding academic results
• Good leadership skills and character
• Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
• Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry
• Any other requirements as indicated by the sponsors
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: • BSc (Hons) in Maritime Business and Logistics
• BSc (Hons) in Maritime Business and Maritime Law
Universities / Institutions: Plymouth University (PU), UK
Value & Benefits: S$30,000 to S$62,000
Requirements: • ‘A’ Levels or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding academic results
• Good leadership skills and character
• Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
• Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry
• Any other requirements as indicated by the sponsors
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: Bachelor of Business Administration (International Logistics)
Universities / Institutions: Chung-Ang University (CAU), Korea
Value & Benefits: S$30,000 to S$62,000
Requirements: • ‘A’ Levels or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding academic results
• Good leadership skills and character
• Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
• Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry
• Any other requirements as indicated by the sponsors
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: Bachelor of Science in International Transportation and Trade
Universities / Institutions: State University of New York, US
Value & Benefits: S$30,000 to S$62,000
Requirements: • ‘A’ Levels or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding academic results
• Good leadership skills and character
• Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
• Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry
• Any other requirements as indicated by the sponsors
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: • Bachelor of Maritime Operations (BMO)
• Bachelor of Business Administration with specialisation in Maritime Transportation Management (BBA)
Universities / Institutions: Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz (MIWB), The Netherlands
Value & Benefits: S$30,000 to S$62,000
Requirements: • ‘A’ Levels or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding academic results
• Good leadership skills and character
• Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
• Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry
• Any other requirements as indicated by the sponsors
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: • BEng (Mechanical) with specialisation in Offshore Oil and Gas Technology
• BEng (Civil) with specialisation in Offshore Engineering
• BEng (Electrical Engineering)
Universities / Institutions: National University of Singapore (NUS)
Value & Benefits: S$26,000
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Singapore PRs
• Current Year 3 undergrads from the respective course taking up compulsory modules or Power Systems Analysis and Control specialisation track
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: • BEng (Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
Universities / Institutions: Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Value & Benefits: S$26,000
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Singapore PRs
• Current Year 3 undergrads from the respective course taking up compulsory modules or Power Systems Analysis and Control specialisation track
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: • Maritime Economics Concentration (MEC)
Universities / Institutions: Singapore Management University (SMU)
Value & Benefits: S$26,000
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Singapore PRs
• Current Year 3 undergrads from the respective course taking Maritme Econimics and Shipping Finance and Maritime Industry Economics modules
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 year - 4 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation
Courses / Disciplines: • Diploma in Maritime Business (DMB)
• Diploma in Marine Engineering (DMR)
• Diploma in Nautical Studies (DNS)
Universities / Institutions: Singapore Maritime Academy (SMA) - Singapore Polytechnic (SP)
Value & Benefits: S$10,000 to S$15,000
Requirements: • Singapore Citizens or Singapore PRs
• Outstanding academic results
• Outstanding CCA record
Bond Duration: Duration varies according to sponsors' requirement:
• 1 - 2 years; or
• No Bond
• Must indicate a commitment to work in the maritime industry in, and/or for the benefit of Singapore for 3 years upon graduation

SNCF

SNCF Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: Accountancy, Business Management, Economics, Information Technology, Mass Communications/ Communications and New Media, Statistics
Universities / Institutions: Applicable across all Local Universities
Value & Benefits: It covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance of S$3,500 per academic year. In addition, the recipient is entitled to a hostel accommodation allowance up to S$3,500 per academic year and one-off computer grant capped to a maximum of S$3,000. The recipient has a structured Internship Programme during studies.
Requirements: All applicants must be Singapore citizens or Singapore permanent residents with outstanding GCE ‘A’ Level, Polytechnic diploma or equivalent results. Only applicants who are pursuing full-time first-degree courses at local universities are eligible. Undergraduates (with at least two more years to course completion) with outstanding academic results are also welcome to apply.
Bond Duration: Up to 4 years

SPRING Singapore

SPRING Singapore Executive Development Scholarship (EDS) and SME-SPRING Joint Executive Development Scholarship (SME-SPRING Joint EDS)

Courses / Disciplines: All local undergraduate courses except Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Architecture, Music, Real Estate, Facility Management, Industrial Design, Art, Design & Media, Education & Sports Science and equivalent courses.
Universities / Institutions: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD
Value & Benefits: • Tuition and compulsory fees
• Annual maintenance allowance
• Annual book allowance
• Hostel fees subsidy
• One-time computer allowance
• Support for approved overseas exchange programme
• Compulsory internship opportunity
Requirements: For 'A'-Level, Polytechnic Students and Undergraduates:
• Singapore Citizen
• Good results in GCE 'A' / 'O' Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), Polytechnic or in University
• Has the desire to help drive business growth in local enterprises as well as a passion in economic and industry development work in the Public Service
• Demonstrates strong written, communication and interpersonal skills
• Good track record and active participation in CCAs
• Has leadership potential
Bond Duration: 2 years

ST Engineering

ST Engineering Overseas and Local Scholarship

Courses / Disciplines: • Engineering courses
• Double Degree programme with one degree in Engineering
• Other courses that are relevant to the businesses of ST Engineering such as Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Naval Architecture and etc
Universities / Institutions: Local & reputable overseas universities.
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowance
• Return economy airfare (for overseas studies)
• Attachment / internship opportunities in ST Engineering companies
• Possibility of sponsorship for exchange programme and Master's degree
Requirements: • Singapore citizens or permanent residents
• Excellent GCE 'A' Level results or equivalent qualifications e.g. NUS High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding CCA record with achievements demonstrating strong leadership qualities
• Passion for Engineering and Technology
Bond Duration: 4 to 6 years depending on the duration / value of the scholarship awarded.

ST Engineering Overseas Scholarship (China)

Courses / Disciplines: • Engineering courses
• Double Degree programme with one degree in Engineering
• Other courses that are relevant to the businesses of ST Engineering such as Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Naval Architecture and etc
Universities / Institutions: Top universities in China.
Value & Benefits: • Tuition fees and other approved charges
• Maintenance and pre-studies allowance
• Return economy airfare (for overseas studies)
• Attachment / internship opportunities in ST Engineering companies
• Possibility of sponsorship for exchange programme and Master's degree
Requirements: • Singapore citizens or permanent residents
• Excellent GCE 'A' Level results or equivalent qualifications e.g. NUS High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate or Polytechnic Diploma
• Outstanding CCA record with achievements demonstrating strong leadership qualities
• Passion for Engineering and Technology
Bond Duration: 4 to 6 years depending on the duration / value of the scholarship awarded.