Private‑donor/industry bursaries: 2025 Bursary Guide
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Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)
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Q: What does Private‑donor/industry bursaries: 2025 Bursary Guide cover?
A: How polytechnics pair students with donor-funded bursaries and typical award sizes.
TL;DR
Private‑donor/industry bursaries is run by Polytechnic donor and industry partners. It supports Polytechnic students shortlisted for donor-funded awards. Criteria vary; donors typically follow the bursary income bands published by each polytechnic. Cash amounts and any extras (mentorship/internships) are published on each polytechnic's official financial-aid page—check those listings before applying.
Bursary Snapshot
- Status: Check the sponsor's current application window (verified 2025-11-30)
- Administered by: Polytechnic donor and industry partners
- Who It Supports: Polytechnic students shortlisted for donor-funded awards
- Income Cut-Offs: Criteria vary; donors typically follow the bursary income bands published by each polytechnic
- Award Components: Cash bursaries and, in some cases, mentorship/internship access — amounts vary by donor; see the specific listing.
- Application Route: Check your polytechnic's donor bursary listings and follow the stated application form.
Support Provided
- Cash amounts differ by donor; use the current listing on your polytechnic’s financial-aid page.
- Some awards bundle mentorship, internships, or networking access — check the published terms before accepting.
Eligibility & Application Tips
- Confirm that you fit the target group: Polytechnic students shortlisted for donor-funded awards.
- Prepare documents to show you meet the income rule (criteria vary; donors typically follow the bursary income bands published by each polytechnic).
- Check your polytechnic's donor bursary listings and follow the stated application form.
- Submit income updates each academic year; maintain academic progress to stay eligible.
Useful Link
- Republic Polytechnic Financial Assistance landing (includes donor bursaries): https://www.rp.edu.sg/financial-assistance
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Track deadlines and income tiers alongside this write-up using our Integrated Programme School Fees and Bursary Planner.
Updated: 30 Nov 2025. Next review: when polytechnic donor bursary listings refresh for AY 2026.
