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SIA Youth Scholarship for ASEAN Students

Sia Youth Scholarship

Sia Youth Scholarship

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The SIA Youth Scholarship is a merit-based scholarship programme offered by the Ministry of Education, Singapore. The programme aims to provide scholarships to students from India, China, and ASEAN countries, offering an opportunity to pursue a two-year Pre-University education at selected junior colleges in Singapore. The scholarship covers tuition fees, examination fees, living expenses, medical benefits, and accident insurance protection. 

 

Scholarship Details

Offered by 

Government bodies

Amount granted 

Variable 

Type of scholarship 

Merit-based 

Level of program

Undergraduate 

Application deadline 

July 31st, 2025

International students 

Yes 

Official url

Sia Youth Scholarship

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Benefits

There is no set number of scholarships awarded each year, it is determined by the competition. The selected students will receive funding in the following areas:

  • list items Tuition costs
  • list items Examinee fees
  • list items Expenses for living are incurred.
  • list items Medical advantages
  • list items Accident Insurance Protection
  • list items The Singapore- Cambridge General Certificate of Advanced Level (GCE "A" Level) will be awarded to the winners.

 

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Eligibility Criteria

Students who wish to receive the SIA Youth Scholarship must meet the following criteria in order to be eligible:

  • list items Citizenship: The applicant must be an Indian, Chinese, or ASEAN citizen.
  • list items Age: Students must be between the ages of 17 and 19.
  • list items Academic Qualification: Must have completed Matriculation a year before the application year.
  • list items A strong academic record is required. They must have obtained at least 85% or a minimum of Grade A in English as their first language.
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Application Process

The SIA youth scholarship application process is entirely online, and any other form is disqualified. Applications can be submitted through the official scholarship website.

Before submitting the documents, candidates must log in with their email address and fill out the application form with the correct information. The following documents are required during the online application process.

  • list items Identity Proof - Passport, Birth Certificate, etc.
  • list items Class IX and X transcripts

If the original documents are not in English, a certified translation of the documents must be provided.

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Documents Required

The documents needed for the Sia Youth Scholarship are:

  • list items Applicants must have the least studied class's study certificates and mark lists.
  • list items A copy of the passport-size photograph is required.
  • list items Applicants must have a passport.
  • list items A birth certificate is required.
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Selection Process

The SIA Youth Scholarship is given to students after a three-stage selection process:

 

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    Following the submission of the form, each scholarship application is subjected to initial screening for Academic record. At this point, the majority of the students are eliminated.
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    Selected candidates take the Selection Test. Students are tested on Maths, General
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    Ability/Mental Ability, and some English Language Questions in this section.
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    The admit card will be sent out two to three weeks before the exam.
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    The Maths section is difficult because questions of Standard 11 level are asked.
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    This scholarship test will be held in Delhi in the month of September.
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    Students who pass the test are invited to an interview. Notifications are sent out one week before the interviews. The interviews will take place in October.
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    Only selected candidates will be contacted further. If you do not receive any notification regarding the Test or Interview, you have most likely failed the first screening.
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How can you contact them for the Sia Youth Scholarship?

The MOE Customer Service Centre (CSC) is only open by appointment. It is only for services that cannot be completed online or over the phone.

Make your reservation two days in advance.

 

You can change or cancel your reservation online. To make or manage your booking, you will need to provide a Singapore-registered mobile number.

 

Customer Service Centre of the Ministry of Education:

1 North Buona Vista Drive, MOE Building, Podium Block, Singapore 138675

 

Operating hours:

Monday to Friday, 

8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.

Weekends and public holidays are excluded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are your plans if you are not awarded this scholarship?
 

If you do not receive the scholarship, you should still have enough time to withdraw your university application or find another source of funding before the start of the semester.

How long does it take to process a scholarship?
 

Following the close of the application window, the entire process of scrutiny and scholar selection will take 3-4 months.

Who does not qualify for a scholarship?
 

Students enrolled in correspondence education, certificate programmes, or training are not eligible.

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