Assistance

Introduction

The scheme was introduced in April 2022. It is to support and encourage deserving Muslim students from financially disadvantaged families who are enrolled in n any autonomous universities in Singapore, to excel in their studies. Priority will be given to such applicants studying in the fields related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subject to the eligibility criteria.

Objective

To support financially disadvantaged Muslim students at the local universities.

Application Period

27 June to 19 August 2022

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Eligibility

Bitsmedia Scholarship University

1. Muslim Singapore Citizen holding a valid National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) or permanent resident (PR) of Singapore; 
2. Have obtained full time admission to a degree programme in any autonomous universities in Singapore in the fields related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) offered by any of the following autonomous Universities;

• National University Singapore (NUS);
• Nanyang Technology University (NTU);
• Singapore Management University (SMU);
• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT);
• Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD); and
• Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)

3. Has achieved outstanding results in his/her academic studies (GCE ‘A’ Level, International Baccalaureate, Polytechnic Diploma or NUS High diploma); 
4. Not in receipt of any other scholarships.

Condition

• Candidates will only be considered upon receipt of all fully completed required documents from the applicants. 
• Interviews may be held for shortlisted candidates and being eligible does not guarantee a placement. 
• Shortlisting of candidates is based upon competition amongst the eligible applicants and they must have been accepted by the institution. 
• 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(s) shall be eligible to re-apply under the Scholarship in the subsequent year subject to the fulfilment of the criteria.
• Preference shall be given to applicants who are willing to undertake an internship with Bitsmedia (if an external internship is part of their course curriculum).
• Bitsmedia shall give priority to the beneficiaries of this scholarships in selecting Interns for its internship programme.

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