If you are curious, persistent, and passionate about uncovering the truth, with a keen interest in news and current affairs, this opportunity is for you. You’ll gain diverse experience across roles, working alongside seasoned journalists, editors, and mentors on meaningful projects.
We invite you to embark on an exciting career with us through our SPH Media Journalism Scholarship — we believe you are the talent whom we are seeking.
Eligibility Criteria
• Singapore citizen or Singapore permanent resident
• Strong academic records in Secondary School / Institute of Technical Education / Polytechnic / Junior College / International Baccalaureate
• Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) and National Service (if applicable)
• Keen interest in news and current affairs
• Strong communication and written language skills
• Strong presence on social media platforms or enjoy creating engaging multimedia content will be an advantage
Academic Criteria
• SPH Media Journalism Scholarship (Full-Term):
• GCE A-levels; or
• International Baccalaureate; or
• NUS High School Diploma; or
• Polytechnic Diploma; or
• Other high school diplomas or equivalent.
You may apply prior to receiving your final examination results.
SPH Media Journalism Scholarship (Mid-Term):
• GCE A-levels; or
• International Baccalaureate; or
• NUS High School Diploma; or
• Polytechnic Diploma; or
• Other high school diploma or equivalent; and
• At least one semester of university results.
Application should be made before the final year of your undergraduate studies.
Scholarship Coverage
Financial Support:
• Tuition and other compulsory university fees
• Monthly Maintenance allowance
• One-time grant for university-related expenses
Career Growth and Development
• Immersive Internships: Experience the newsroom firsthand through summer internships.
• Development & Enrichment: Broaden your skills through developmental opportunities, mentorship from experienced journalists, and networking with fellow scholars and media professionals.
• Exchange Programme: Scholars are supported to participate in overseas exchange programmes offered by their university, gaining international exposure and new perspectives.
Post Graduation Opportunity
• Begin your career with SPH Media: Upon graduation, scholars join under a service bond (duration varies by course), gaining hands-on experience and developing their skills in a dynamic media environment.
• Build Professional Expertise: Gain meaningful experience and deepen your capabilities in a dynamic, digital-first media environment.
• All undergraduate courses (except Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Architecture).
• Tenable at Local and Overseas Universities.