Community Care Scholarship (Full-Term): 2026 Profile

Q: What does Community Care Scholarship (Full-Term): 2026 Profile cover?
A: Benefits, eligibility checkpoints, and bond expectations for MOH Holdings' Community Care Scholarship full-term award supporting future allied health and social care leaders.

TL;DR
MOHH's Community Care Scholarship (Full-Term) pays for your entire allied health or social work degree, monthly living support, and development programmes in exchange for a three- to six-year bond serving community care providers across Singapore.

Scholarship Snapshot

• Status: Application Cycle Open (1 Sep 2025 -- 20 Mar 2026)
• Official Listing: Community Care Scholarship -- Healthcare Scholarships Singapore
• Who It Targets: Recent A-Level, IB, NUS High, or diploma graduates ready to pursue physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or social work degrees with MOHH-approved universities
• Eligibility: Singapore Citizens or PRs willing to take up citizenship, outstanding pre-tertiary grades, strong leadership and service record, and clear motivation to advance community-based care
• Tenable Institutions: SIT, NUS, NTU, SMU, SUSS, SUTD, and other MOHH-approved overseas universities offering community care-aligned health science degrees
• Bond: Three years for SIT pathways, four years for other local universities, and six years for MOHH-approved overseas programmes

Award Components

• Full coverage of tuition and compulsory fees from matriculation through graduation
• Monthly living allowance to support day-to-day expenses throughout the course
• Pre-study allowance for essentials before you matriculate
• Return economy airfare for approved overseas postings or exchange programmes
• Sponsorship for MOHH-approved developmental programmes and sector attachments
• Commencement award at the start of studies and a distinction award for graduating with at least Second Class (Upper) Honours or equivalent

Eligibility Highlights

• Citizenship: Singapore Citizens or PRs prepared to accept citizenship by the time bonding paperwork is executed.
• Academic profile: A-Level, IB, NUS High, or diploma results at merit/distinction level that meet MOHH entry benchmarks.
• Character & leadership: Demonstrated commitment to community service, strong co-curricular involvement, and excellent communication skills.