Introduction
Introduced in 2024, the scholarship intends to reward deserving Malay/Muslim students who are pursuing a full-time diploma in engineering-related courses and enrolled in any of the local Polytechnics. The scholarship aims to encourage students, who are pursuing a full-time diploma in Engineering-related courses, to continue to do well in their studies at the local polytechnics.
Application Period
| Level of Study |
Application Period |
Academic Year |
| Polytechnic |
3 Mar – 31 Mar 2025 extended to 14 Apr 2025 |
Apr 25 – Feb 26 |
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Eligibility
- Malay/Muslim Singapore citizen holding a valid National Registration Identity Card
(NRIC) or Permanent Resident (PR) of Singapore.
- Pursuing full-time Engineering-related courses in any of the 5 local Polytechnics:
- Nanyang Polytechnic,
- Ngee Ann Polytechnic,
- Republic Polytechnic,
- Singapore Polytechnic and
- Temasek Polytechnic.
- Has achieved outstanding results in his/her academic studies (1st year).
- Scored CGPA of at least 3.5 in his/her latest polytechnic examination (2nd/3rd year).
- Has exhibited exemplary conduct.
- Has strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in co-curricular activities.
- Not in receipt of any other scholarships.
Conditions
- Each applicant needs to submit one (1) application only.
- We will consider your application for other eligible schemes accordingly.
- Duplicate applications will be closed
- Applications will only be considered upon receipt of all fully completed required documents.
- Incomplete applications will be closed.
- Applicant must be accepted by the local institutions mentioned above.
- Shortlisting of candidates is based upon competition amongst the eligible applicants.
- Being eligible does not guarantee an award.
- Interviews will be held for shortlisted candidates. The interview does not guarantee an award.
- The Scholarship shall be used for the recipient’s 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
| Level of Study |
Quantum |
Number of Recipients |
| Polytechnic |
$4,000 |
6 |
Mandatory documents required to submit application
- Front and Back Copy of NRIC of applicant and all family members residing in the same household.
- Academic results of applicant– The most recent result transcript clearly stating:
- Full Name,
- Name of Course & Level and
- Subject Score or CGPA.
- Proof of student confirmation into Institution clearly stating:
- Full Name,
- Name of Course and
- Start Date.
- Family Members’ Particulars Form. Please download the form here: Family Members’ Particulars Form 2025.
- All employed working adults in the household to submit latest Payslip or official Letter from Employer stating latest Pay.
- Self-employed household members to submit latest Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) Statement of Account.
- Unemployed adults in the household to submit latest CPF Contribution Statement.
- All relevant Certificate of Marriage, Death Certificate, Divorce Certificate, etc
- In 150 words, share your achievements & your goals in the next 5 & 10 yrs in MS Word Format.
- Other supporting Documents if any.
Application Procedure
- First-time applicants must create an account to be able to proceed with the application.
- Applications should be submitted via MyMENDAKI portal by clicking the button below.
- We will contact you within 6 to 8 weeks upon closure of the application window.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
- Yayasan MENDAKI’s decision on the outcome of all applications shall be final and not subject to further review or appeal.
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