The award is S$15,000 per scholar. The scholarship award will be disbursed in two payments, at the point of the award and in the last semester of their programme.

There is no bond attached to the scholarship.

• Open to Singapore citizens, permanent residents and international students.
• Outstanding Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level, Local Polytechnic Diploma, IB Diploma or Year 12 equivalent qualifications
• Have an impressive community contribution and co-curricular activities involvement record
• Possess strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Must separately seek admission to their programmes of choice and must be accepted for admission before being awarded the scholarship.

Applications open twice a year, in March and September.

For all programmes (except SIM-UOL programmes):

• March application is only open for programmes commencing in the second half of the current year (unless stated otherwise)
• September application is only open for programmes commencing in the first half of the next year (unless stated otherwise)

For UOL programmes with six-month term:

• March application is only open for programmes commencing in April of the current year
• September application is only open for programmes commencing in October of the current year

UOL programmes with one-year term:

• Both March and September applications are open for programmes commencing in the current year

The next scholarship application period is in September 2022. Please submit only ONE scholarship application per applicant.

Application Form
The scholarship application form will be published on this page on 1 September 2022.

Fill in the application form and submit it via email with all supporting documents before the closing date for application.

In the subject of your email, please apply this format: <Scholarship Category> – <Most recent school / university partner> <Most recent results (eg. cumulative average marks / GPA / listing of grades)>

Examples of correct email subject:

• Sports – Temasek Polytechnic CGPA 2.5
• Academic – SIM CGPA 3.8
• Academic – Tampines Meridian Junior College H2 Grade 3Bs
• Arts – UOL Avg 55

Supporting Documents
Applicants are required to submit the following documents in soft copy format (scanned and zipped):

• If applicable, all official academic documents (from Secondary to Tertiary Level), in original language with English translation.
• All co-curricular activity records (from Secondary to Tertiary Level)
• Documentary evidence of achievements and awards
• Testimonial(s) from industrial or professional attachments(s), or National Service (if applicable)
• Scholarship essays (4 questions, 10 to 13, found in the Scholarship Application Form)

Additional Information

• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
• All shortlisted candidates are required to undergo an interview by the SIM Global Education Scholarships Selection Panel.
• The decision of SIM Global Education is final and we do not enter into any correspondence on the award of the Scholarship (including the reasons for not awarding the Scholarship). We reserve the right to vary the terms and conditions of any SIM Global Education Scholarship without prior notice.

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• Scholar is required to sit for all tests, assessments and examinations and obtain the Qualification within the minimum period required of study.
• Scholar is not allowed to change the Programme at any time.
• Scholar shall not take up or register or enrol in any diploma or degree course(s) without the prior written approval of the Sponsor.
• Scholar shall not, without the prior written approval of the Sponsor, hold the Scholarship Award concurrently with any other scholarship or tuition grant.
• Every scholar is expected to contribute to SIM GE / the community.
• Academic performance will be reviewed every semester.
• The Scholarship may be withdrawn at any time if, in the opinion of the Sponsor, the scholar’s progress or behaviour is deemed unsatisfactory.
• If for whatever reasons the Scholarship is terminated, the scholar shall be further liable to repay SIM GE all of the Sponsorship Award Benefits that have been paid by SIM GE.