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SM Jaleel Foundation – Education Trust Fund Assistance Scheme Scholarship

Introduction

Introduced in August 2019, the scheme intends to encourage students to continue to excel in their studies at the local institutions. It is to support the financial needs of deserving Muslim students.

 

Objective

To support financially disadvantaged Muslim students at the ITE, local polytechnics and universities.

 

Application Period

Level of Study

Application Period for 2024

ITE

Jan Intake
4 Dec – 29 Dec 2023

Apr Intake
5 Feb – 15 Mar 2024

Polytechnic

26 Feb – 12 Apr 2024

University

27 May – 28 Jun 2024

 

Eligibility

  • Malay/Muslim students pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree, diploma, NITEC or Higher NITEC programme and have been accepted by the institution.
  • Singapore Citizen holding a valid NRIC.
  • Have a household Per Capita Income (PCI) of S$750.00 and below;
  • Obtained outstanding results for:
    • Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘N’ level examinations, with best three (3) subjects not exceeding six (6) points; or
    • Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘O’ level examinations, with five (5) distinctions; or
    • Singapore Cambridge GCE ‘A’ level examinations, with three (3) distinctions; or
    • NITEC or Higher NITEC with a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.5 and above; or
    • Certificate of Merit from a local Polytechnic; or
    • minimum aggregate of 37 points for International Baccalaureate Diploma

Conditions

  • Applications will only be considered upon receipt of all fully completed required documents.
  • Applicant has been accepted by the local institution of study.
  • Shortlisting of candidates is based upon competition amongst the eligible applicants, and acceptance into the institution.
  • Interviews will be held for shortlisted candidates and being eligible does not guarantee a placement.
  • Each Scholarship is applicable for one (1) Academic Year. • The Scholarship shall be used for the recipients’ educational expenses such as tuition fees, course materials, living expenses and fees for other educational activities organised by the institution the Recipient is enrolled in.
  • Recipient must re-apply to be considered for the Scholarship in the following academic year, subject to meeting all the criteria.

 

Value of Award

Academic Pursuit

University

Polytechnic

ITE

Quantum

$4,000

$2,000

$1,000

Number of Recipients

5

5

5

 

Mandatory documents required to submit application*

  1. Front and Back Copy of NRIC
  2. Recent Academic Results
  3. Letter of acceptance from Institution (if any)
  4. Family Members’ Particulars Form (Please download the form here: Family Members’ Particulars Form 2024)
  5. Income Declaration Form * For self-employed and unemployed family members. (Please download the form here: Income Declaration Form for Scholarship Bursary)
  6. Parents’ or Guardian’s Latest Payslip / Letter from Employer Confirming Latest pay / Latest CPF Contribution statement
  7. In 150 words, share your achievements & your goals in the next 5 & 10 yrs in MS Word Format.
  8. Other supporting Documents (if any)

 

Application Procedure

 

  • Applications should be submitted via MyMENDAKI portal by clicking the button below.
  • First time applicants must create an account to be able to proceed with the application.
  • Please submit ONE bursary OR scholarship application only. We will consider your application for other eligible schemes accordingly.
  • Incomplete applications and documents will not be processed.
  • Applications that do not meet the eligibility criteria will be rejected.

 

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