ITE Community Scholarship: 2025 Tuition Support & Renewal Guide
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TL;DR
The ITE Community Scholarship waives 100% of tuition, grants S$1,800 annually, and renews each year for students in the top 10% of each intake who uphold stellar performance and conduct—no post-graduation bond required.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Dates Not Available (allocated each intake; last checked 2025-10-01)
- Official Listing: ITE Scholarships & Awards
- Who It Targets: Singaporean Higher Nitec entrants ranked in the top 10% of their intake, including company-sponsored learners
- Eligibility: Excellent GCE ‘N'/‘O' results, strong conduct, and commitment to represent ITE as student leaders
- Tenable Institution: All ITE Colleges (Master, Central, West)
- Bond: None (scholars cannot hold certain bursaries simultaneously)
Award Components
- Annual cash award of S$1,800
- Full tuition fee subsidy from AY2023 onwards
- Renewal each year subject to academic performance, conduct, and participation expectations
Eligibility Highlights
- Singapore Citizen admitted to a full-time ITE course; typically within the top 10% of the intake based on entry scores
- Strong moral character and attendance—with endorsement from course tutors and discipline heads
- Free of conflicting scholarships or bursary bonds (Edusave Merit Bursary and Higher Education Community Bursary ineligible)
- Willing to contribute to ITE community initiatives, leadership programmes, or ambassador activities
Application Roadmap
- Perform well in the GCE ‘N'/‘O' examinations and select your preferred ITE course during enrolment.
- After postings, monitor ITE notifications—eligible students are shortlisted automatically and invited to confirm acceptance.
- Submit any requested documents (transcripts, testimonials) and acknowledge scholarship terms, including conduct expectations.
- Attend orientation briefings outlining renewal criteria, leadership commitments, and mentorship opportunities.
- Maintain good GPA, attendance, and disciplinary record throughout the academic year to secure renewal.
- Reconfirm renewal each subsequent year; prepare to relinquish conflicting bursaries if you choose to accept the scholarship.
Preparation Playbook
- Start strong academically—first-semester performance heavily influences renewal decisions.
- Volunteer for ITE ambassador roles, community outreach, or student leadership positions to highlight commitment.
- Keep communication lines open with course tutors and scholarship coordinators to address any academic or conduct concerns early.
- Track finances responsibly; combine the annual award with savings or part-time work to cover living expenses.
- Consider Work-Study Diploma or progression pathways early so you can leverage the scholarship's visibility when applying for future sponsorships.
