Emerald Circle Scholarship (Grab): 2025 Profile

Q: What does Emerald Circle Scholarship (Grab): 2025 Profile cover?
A: Award value, eligibility, and application checklist for Grab Singapore's Emerald Circle Scholarship supporting driver-partner families with bond-free university funding.

TL;DR
Grab Singapore's Emerald Circle Scholarship grants up to S$15,000 in bond-free university funding to the immediate family of active driver- and delivery-partners who meet service metrics and submit a strong cover letter with academic results.

Scholarship Snapshot

• Status: 2025 Application Cycle Open (announcement dated 15 May 2025; last checked 2025-10-03)
• Official Listing: Emerald Circle Scholarships & Bursaries -- Grab Singapore
• Who It Targets: Immediate family members of Grab driver- or delivery-partners entering or studying at a Singapore university who demonstrate academic merit and service potential
• Eligibility: Partner must have 12+ months of activity with strong service metrics (Acceptance Rate >= 90%, Cancellation Rate <= 10%, Driver Rating >= 4.7) and complete >= 65 trips weekly on average; student must be an immediate family member with solid academic results and no overlapping scholarship
• Tenable Institutions: Singapore-based universities (e.g., NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, SIT, SUSS) offering full-time degree programmes
• Bond: None

Award Components

• One-time scholarship of up to S$15,000 to offset local university tuition and education expenses
• Recognition within Grab's Emerald Circle community, including access to GrabForGood initiatives and potential mentorship opportunities
• Continued eligibility for Emerald Circle bursaries supporting younger family members at primary through post-secondary levels

Eligibility Highlights

• Grab driver- or delivery-partner active for at least 12 months at the point of application
• Partner maintains platform metrics: Acceptance Rate >= 90%, Cancellation Rate <= 10%, Driver Rating >= 4.7, and average of >= 60 trips per week
• Applicant is an immediate family member (child or dependent) enrolling in or currently attending a local university
• Applicant presents recent academic results, a cover letter detailing aspirations, and optional recommendation letters