Emerald Circle Scholarship (Grab): 2026 Profile
TL;DR
Grab’s Emerald Circle Scholarship offers up to S$15,000 bond-free university funding for eligible partners’ immediate family-here’s requirements and how to apply.
Sponsor: Grab SingaporeBond: Bond-FreeOverseas: Primarily Singapore
21 Mar 2026, 00:00 Z· Last updated 29 Nov 2025
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Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)
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Q: What does Emerald Circle Scholarship (Grab): 2026 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’s Emerald Circle Scholarship offers up to S$15,000 bond-free university funding for eligible partners’ immediate family-here’s requirements and how to apply.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: 2025 Application Cycle Open (announcement dated 15 May 2025; last checked 2025-11-29)
- 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 meet the weekly trip minimum stated by Grab for the application cycle; 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 the stated weekly trip minimum (Grab’s public pages have listed figures around 60–65 trips/week depending on the section; verify the current requirement) - 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
