Community Nursing Scholarship (CNS): 2026 Profile

Q: What does Community Nursing Scholarship (CNS): 2026 Profile cover?
A: Funding, eligibility, and bond expectations for MOH Holdings' Community Nursing Scholarship supporting future community nursing leaders across Singapore's public and community care systems.

TL;DR This profile summarises eligibility, what’s covered, and bond/terms-verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.

Quick track map

• TL;DR: This is the overview for Community Nursing Scholarship routes.
• Scholarship Snapshot: Check applicant stage, approved institutions, and bond length.
• Award Components: Choose whether full-term, mid-term, or degree conversion matches your current stage.

Scholarship Snapshot

• Status: The 2025-2026 window ran 1 September 2025 to 20 March 2026, with recent O-Level graduates closing on 27 February 2026; it has closed as of 2026-05-10, so check the Healthcare Scholarships portal for the next cycle
• Official Listing: Community Nursing Scholarship -- Healthcare Scholarships Singapore
• Who It Targets: Recent O-Level, A-Level, IB, diploma, or NUS High graduates, current nursing diploma undergraduates, and practising nurses pursuing degree conversion programmes aligned with community care
• Eligibility: Singapore Citizens or PRs ready to take up citizenship, strong academic performance, robust co-curricular and leadership record, and a sustained passion for serving in community nursing roles
• Tenable Institutions: Nanyang Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, National University of Singapore, Singapore Institute of Technology, and MOHH-approved overseas universities for nursing degrees
• Bond: 3-year service commitment for diploma-to-degree pathways at SIT or MOHH-approved overseas universities, 4 years for NUS full-term degrees, and 3 years for degree conversion routes

Award Components

Full-term

• Tuition and compulsory fees from matriculation through graduation
• Monthly allowance for day-to-day expenses
• Pre-study allowance to cover essential preparation costs
• Return economy airfare for MOHH-approved overseas study
• Sponsorship for approved developmental programmes
• Commencement award at enrolment and a distinction award for graduates attaining at least Second Class (Upper) Honours or equivalent

Reviewed by

Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)