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Healthcare Merit Award (Full-Term): 2026 Profile

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

Sponsor: MOH Holdings (Healthcare Scholarships)Bond: Bond 4-6 YearsOverseas: Exchange / Attachment Possible

Last updated 10 May 2026

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  1. Quick Full-Term HMA Map
  2. Scholarship Snapshot
  3. Award Components
  4. Eligibility Highlights
Q: What does Healthcare Merit Award (Full-Term): 2026 Profile cover?
A: Tuition coverage, allowances, and bond terms for the Healthcare Merit Award full-term pathway backing future allied health, nursing, and health science undergraduates.
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 Full-Term HMA Map

If you have...Take this away
1 secondThis is the full-term Healthcare Merit Award for future allied health, nursing, and health science students.
10 secondsIt covers major study costs, then bonds scholars for four years locally or six years overseas.
100 secondsRead this page to decide whether you want a patient-facing or healthcare science career in the public system after graduation.
Concrete exampleA JC student considering physiotherapy can use this page to compare local and overseas study against the service bond.
Best next stepCheck whether your course is MOHH-approved before building your Healthcare Scholarships application.

Status: Healthcare Scholarships page checked 2026-05-10 - the published application period was 1 September 2025 to 20 March 2026, so the application window has closed. Interviews run from January to June each year. Bond stays four years for local study or six years for overseas study; benefits list unchanged.

Scholarship Snapshot

  • Status: 2025/26 application window closed; published period was 1 September 2025 to 20 March 2026 (checked 2026-05-10). Interviews run January to June.

Sources

  1. https://www.healthcarescholarships.sg/scholarships/undergraduate/healthcare-merit-award
  2. https://www.healthcarescholarships.sg/faq/interview-process
  3. https://www.healthcarescholarships.sg/faq/application-eligibility
  4. https://www.healthcarescholarships.sg/your-journey/scholars-development-framework
  5. https://www.healthcarescholarships.sg/faq/scholarship-schemes