The Ministry of Home Affairs Civilian Scholarship is awarded to all-rounded individuals who are passionate about strengthening Singapore’s safety and security in a civilian appointment. Depending on your interests and aspirations, you can choose from a range of meaningful and rewarding career in a Generalist or Specialist field.*
This scholarship will allow you to kickstart your leadership journey in the Home Team, and you will receive the opportunity to pursue your undergraduate studies at a prestigious local or overseas university. Upon your return, you can look forward to learning and development opportunities to equip you as a future leader in the Home Team.
*These are the specialist fields available:
• Commercial Affairs
• Intelligence
• Internal Security
• Psychology
• Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
• Strong leadership qualities and potential
• Possess strong interest in safeguarding the safety and security of Singapore
• Good academic and Co-Curricular Activities records
• GCE A-Levels, IB, Poly, NUS High School, or other high school diploma/certificate; current Undergraduate students (not in final year of studies) may also apply
• Study at renowned overseas or local universities
• Full tuition and other approved fees
• Monthly overseas or local maintenance allowance (including accommodation)
• Pre-studies allowance
• Return economy class airfare (for overseas scholars)
• Sponsorship for Masters and exchange programmes (if requirements are met)
Bond Duration
• 6 years bond (English speaking countries)
• 5 years bond (Non-English speaking countries)
• 4 years bond (Local Studies)
Most disciplines except Medicine, Dentistry and Architecture
*Applicants intending to pursue a degree in Law will not be called to the Bar
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