To study in Singapore, MOE provides ASEAN Scholarships for bright young students from ASEAN countries, China and India. Students will be given opportunities to develop their knowledge of the world while studying in Singapore, and to develop important skills such as leadership, communication, and other life skills to empower them for the 21st century. They can also help foster goodwill and awareness among young people from various countries and from Singapore.
Applications for the following ASEAN Scholarships are now open:
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
- Lao P.D.R.
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
All the successful candidates will receive several benefits for being eligible for the scholarships, including:
- Annual allowance with hostel accommodation
- Coverage of GCE O-Level and A-Level examination fees (once only, if applicable)
- Coverage of school fees
- Return economy class air passage
- Settling-in allowance
- Subsidised medical benefits and accident insurance cover
ASEAN Scholarships for Brunei
ASEAN Scholarships for Brunei are admissible for Secondary 1, Secondary 3 or Pre-University 1 studies in selected Singapore Secondary Schools or Junior Colleges, resulting in the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Advanced Level Education Certificate (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate. The Scholarship is renewed yearly, subject to the scholar’s good performance.
If you meet the following criteria, apply now.
- Nationals of Negara Brunei Darussalam
- Performed consistently well in your school examinations
- Proficient in English
- Good record of participation in co-curricular activities
- Born between 2006 and 2008 and currently in Primary 6 or Form 1 (for ASEAN Secondary 1 Scholarship)
- Born between 2004 and 2006 and currently in Form 2 or 3 (for ASEAN Secondary 3 Scholarship)
- Born between 2002 and 2004
- Currently in Form 5 (or equivalent), or have taken the 2019 GCE O-Level examination (for ASEAN Pre-University Scholarship)
Send your application online by June 5, 2020. Click here to apply now.
ASEAN Scholarships for Cambodia
The ASEAN Scholarships for Cambodia are sustainable in the long term for 4 years leading to the awarding of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Advanced Level Education (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate. The scholarship is for studies in selected Singapore schools from Secondary 3 to Pre-University 2 and is renewed annually, subject to the scholar’s satisfactory results. If you wanted to attend Singapore Schools at Secondary 3 level in 2021, you are encouraged to apply for the Scholarship.
If you meet the following criteria, apply now.
- Born between 2004 to 2006
- Completed at least Grade 10 of Senior High School / Upper Secondary
- Good record of participation in co-curricular activities
- Nationals of Cambodia
- Performed consistently well in school examinations
- Proficient in English
- Studied English as a subject in Grade 10
We strongly encourage applicants to apply online. However, if you don’t have access to the internet, the hard copy form can be obtained from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport of Cambodia.
Cambodia Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport
#80, Norodom Boulevard, Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Alternatively, you may also print out a copy of the application form. Download the application form here. All applications are due to reach the Ministry of Education of Singapore by June 22, 2020. Click here to apply now.
ASEAN Scholarships for Indonesia
The ASEAN Scholarships for Indonesia is tenable for 4 years leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate. The Scholarship is for study from Secondary 3 to Pre-University 2 in selected Singapore schools and is renewed annually, subject to the scholar’s satisfactory performance. If you decide to pursue Singapore Schools at Secondary 3 level in 2021, you are welcome to apply for the Scholarship.
Apply now if you meet the following criteria:
- Born between 2004 to 2006
- Currently in SMP 3 or have taken the SMP 3 National Final Evaluation Examination (UN)
- Good record of participation in co-curricular activities
- Nationals of Indonesia
- Performed consistently well in school examinations
- Proficient in English
Please submit your application online by June 26, 2020. Click here to apply now.
ASEAN Scholarships for Lao P.D.R.
ASEAN Scholarships for Lao P.D.R. are tenable for 4 years leading to the award of the (or equivalent) Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Advanced Level Education (GCE A-Level) certificate. The Scholarship is for study from Secondary 3 to Pre-University 2 in selected Singapore schools and is renewed annually, subject to the scholar’s satisfactory performance. If you wish to enter Singapore schools in Secondary 3 level in 2021, you are welcome to apply for the scholarship.
If you meet the following criteria, apply now:
- Born between 2004 and 2006
- Completed at least Grade 10 of Upper Secondary
- Good record of participation in co-curricular activities
- National of Lao P.D.R.
- Performed consistently well in school examinations
- Proficient in English
- Studied English as a subject at Grade 10
We strongly encourage applicants to apply online. However, if you do not have access to the internet, the hard copy form may be obtained from the Ministry of Education and Sports, Lao P.D.R. or the Republic of Singapore Embassy in Vientiane.
Ministry of Education and Sports
No. 1 Lane Xang Avenue
P.O. Box 67
Vientiane Capital,
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Embassy of The Republic of Singapore
Ban Watnak, Unit 4 Thadeua Road,
Km 3, Sisattanak District,
Vientiane Capital,
Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Alternatively, you may also print out a copy of the application form. Download the application form here. All applications should reach the Singapore Ministry of Education by June 29, 2020. Click here to apply now.
ASEAN Scholarships for Malaysia
The ASEAN Scholarships for Malaysia are admissible for Secondary 1, Secondary 3 or Pre-University 1 studies at selected Singapore Secondary Schools or Junior Colleges, leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Advanced Level Education (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate. The Scholarship is renewed yearly, subject to the scholar’s satisfactory performance.
If you meet the following criteria, apply now.
- Nationals of Malaysia
- Performed consistently well in your school examinations
- Proficient in English
- Good record of participation in co-curricular activities
- Born between 2006 and 2008 and currently in Standard 6 or Form 1 (for ASEAN Secondary 1 Scholarship)
- Born between 2004 and 2006 and currently in Form 2 or 3 (for ASEAN Secondary 3 Scholarship)
- Born between 2002 and 2004 and currently in Form 5 (or equivalent), or have taken the 2019 SPM / GCE O-Level examination (for ASEAN Pre-University Scholarship)
Please submit your application online by June 5, 2020. Click here to apply now.
ASEAN Scholarships for Myanmar
The ASEAN Scholarships for Myanmar are tenable for 4 years leading to the awarding (or equivalent) of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Advanced Level Education (GCE A-Level). The Scholarship is for study from Secondary 3 to Pre-University 2 in selected Singapore schools and is renewed annually, subject to the scholar’s satisfactory performance. If you wish to enter Singapore Schools at Secondary 3 level in 2021, you are welcome to apply for the Scholarship.
Apply now if you meet the following criteria:
- Born between 2004 and 2006
- Completed at least Grade 9
- Good record of participation in co-curricular activities
- Nationals of Republic of the Union of Myanmar
- Offered English Language as a subject at Grades 9 and 10
- Performed consistently well in your school examinations
- Proficient in English
We strongly encourage candidates to apply digitally. Nevertheless, if you do not have access to the net, the Republic of Singapore Embassy in Yangon may provide you with the hard copy application forms.
Embassy of the Republic of Singapore
238 Dhamazedi Road
Bahan Township
Yangon, Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Alternatively, applicants may also print out a copy of the application form. Download the application form here. All applications should reach Singapore Ministry of Education before the closing date of June 5, 2020. Click here to apply now.
Contact Person
If you have any questions about the application process, you can find answers to your inquiries through the FAQ or contact the MOE Customer Service Center at +65 6872 2220.
