Students will have opportunities to broaden their horizons and develop important skills such as leadership, communication and other life skills. They can also help to promote goodwill and understanding among young people from different countries and Singapore.
The application window for 2026 will open in January 2026. Join our mailing list to be informed when the application window opens in 2026.
Who is eligible
Malaysia nationals who:
- Are proficient in English.
- Have done consistently well in school examinations.
- Have a good record of participation in co-curricular activities.
Types of scholarships
Each scholarship leads to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level certificate or similar qualification.
The scholarship is renewed each year based on the scholar's performance in school.
Benefits
The scholarship covers:
- Annual allowance with hostel accommodation.
- Settling-in allowance.
- Return economy airfare for East Malaysians or return transport allowance for West Malaysians.
- School fees.
- Examination fees for GCE O-Level and A-Level (once only, as applicable).
- Subsidised medical benefits and insurance cover for accidents.
KEY DATES FOR SECONDARY 1 AND 3
Mon, 5 Jan to Fri, 27 Feb 2026 (tentative)
Apply
Submit your application online.
Attend selection tests
Shortlisted candidates will be informed at least 1 week in advance to attend the selection tests. Find out more about the selection tests here.
The selection tests may be held in the following cities if there are enough shortlisted candidates:
- Johor Bahru
- Kota Kinabalu
- Kuala Lumpur
- Kuching
- Penang
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Attend selection interview
Shortlisted candidates will be informed at least 1 week in advance to attend the selection interview.
The selection interview may be held in the following cities if there are enough shortlisted candidates:
- Johor Bahru
- Kota Kinabalu
- Kuala Lumpur
- Kuching
- Penang
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Award of scholarship
Successful applicants will be notified via email.
Arrive in Singapore
KEY DATES FOR PRE-UNIVERSITY 1
Mon, 5 Jan to Mon, 30 Mar 2026 (tentative)
Apply
Submit your application online.
Attend selection tests
Shortlisted candidates will be informed at least 1 week in advance to attend the selection tests. Find out more about the selection tests here.
The selection tests may be held in the following cities if there are enough shortlisted candidates:
- Johor Bahru
- Kota Kinabalu
- Kuala Lumpur
- Kuching
- Penang
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Attend selection interview
Shortlisted candidates will be informed at least 1 week in advance to attend the selection interview.
The selection interview may be held in the following cities if there are enough shortlisted candidates:
- Johor Bahru
- Kota Kinabalu
- Kuala Lumpur
- Kuching
- Penang
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Award of scholarship
Successful applicants will be notified via email.
Arrive in Singapore
How to apply
The application window for 2026 will open in January 2026. Join our mailing list to be informed when the application window opens in 2026.
