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Bursaries and Grants in Singapore 2026: Financial Aid Map from Primary to University

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Use this map to shortlist Singapore bursaries and grants by level and eligibility, then read the individual profile pages for application steps, document checklists, and 2026 deadlines.

Last updated 21 Mar 2026

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  1. Quick financial-aid map
  2. Concrete example: how to shortlist aid
  3. Primary School (P1–P6)
  4. Secondary School & Integrated Programme (Sec 1–4 / IP Years 1–4)
Q: What does Bursaries and Grants in Singapore 2026: Financial Aid Map cover?
A: Consolidated overview of means-tested bursaries, tuition grants, and emergency support schemes for Singapore students from primary school to undergraduate level, with links to each scheme's full profile.

Status: Checked 2026-03-21 against MOE FAS/ISB/HECB/HEB (AY2026) factsheets and Edusave Awards pages; re-check annually for updated thresholds and quanta.

Quick links: Bursaries hub, Scholarships hub, Scholarship & Bursary Matcher, IP fees & bursary planner, 2026 application guide

TL;DR Use this map to shortlist Singapore bursaries and grants by level and eligibility, then read the individual profile pages for application steps, document checklists, and 2026 deadlines.
If you have...Read this first
1 secondStart with the student's level, then check eligibility and documents.
10 secondsCheck primary, secondary, IP, JC, polytechnic, ITE, university, MOE FAS, ISB, HECB, HEB, Edusave, MENDAKI, CDAC, SINDA, income, and deadlines.
100 secondsFinancial aid is easier to navigate when you filter by level first. The next bottleneck is usually income proof, not finding another scheme.
Concrete exampleIf a parent's income changes suddenly, prepare payslips, CPF records, and school contact details before scanning every bursary.
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Sources

  1. MOE - Financial Assistance
  2. MOE - Financial Assistance for PSEIs (HECB/HEB AY2026 factsheet)
  3. MOE - Edusave Awards
  4. SupportGoWhere - Student Care Fee Assistance (SCFA)
  5. Temasek Foundation - Pioneers of Possible
  6. MOE - Expansion of UPLIFT initiatives