Malaysian Community Bursary

The Malaysian Community Bursary was established to support financially disadvantaged but deserving undergraduates pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT).

Eligibility:

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Full-time students pursuing any of the undergraduate degree programmes offered by the Institute.
  • Are Malaysian Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents of Malaysian origin.
  • Have a household per capita income (PCI) of not more than $1,000, or have provided evidence of family financial difficulties.

Tenure and Benefits of the Bursary:

  • Each Bursary is valued at either $3,000 or S$5,000  and is tenable for one academic year.
  • The Bursary shall be used for the recipient’s educational expenses such as tuition fees, course materials, expenses for study trips and fees for other educational activities organised by the Institute.
  • Recipients of this Bursary may accept another bursary concurrently.
  • No bond is required of the recipient.

About the Donor

The Bursary is made possible by a gift from an anonymous donor, who wishes to start a platform for Malaysians and ex-Malaysians, who had achieved success in Singapore, to pay it forward to Malaysian students pursuing their undergraduate studies at SIT.

How To Apply

Applications for Public Bursaries, Donated Bursaries & Scholarships will commence in July 2022. Do keep a look out for more information which will be sent to your SIT e-mail address.

Matriculated students are to submit their Financial Aid application via the SIT Student Intranet - IN4SIT. Do note that students are to connect to the SIT VPN before accessing IN4SIT. 

Applicants will need to complete and submit the online application form and upload all required supporting documents through the application portal by the given deadline.

Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions for more information.