Healthcare Merit Award: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn about the Healthcare Merit Award, which provides tuition coverage and living allowances for Singaporeans in healthcare training.
The Healthcare Merit Award is a scholarship designed to support individuals pursuing degrees or specialized training within the healthcare field.
Who it's for
This award is available to Singaporeans who are currently studying for healthcare-related degrees or undergoing specialized professional training.
What you get
If you receive the award, you will have your full tuition fees covered. Additionally, you will receive a monthly allowance to help cover your living expenses while you study.
What it costs you
While there is no upfront fee to apply, the award comes with a commitment to work within the public healthcare sector for a specific period of time once you have completed your studies.
The catch to know
The service bond is strictly enforced. If you decide to leave the healthcare sector before your required service period is finished, you will be required to pay heavy liquidated damages.
How to apply
- Visit the official scholarship portal to check specific eligibility details.
- Prepare your academic and professional training documents.
- Complete the online application through the official website.