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MENDAKI - Merchant Scholarship: 2026 Profile
TL;DR
MENDAKI’s public page says the scholarship was introduced in 2024 to reward deserving Malay/Muslim students with good academic results to pursue or continue full-time studies in local polytechnics.
Sponsor: Yayasan MENDAKI & Merchant Endowment FundBond: Bond-FreeOverseas: Primarily Singapore
Last updated 31 Mar 2025
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Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)
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Q: What does MENDAKI - Merchant Scholarship: 2026 Profile cover?
A: A fact-checked summary of what MENDAKI publicly states about the MENDAKI-Merchant Scholarship, plus what to verify in MyMENDAKI before you apply.
TL;DR
MENDAKI’s public page says the scholarship was introduced in 2024 to reward deserving Malay/Muslim students with good academic results to pursue or continue full-time studies in local polytechnics.
The latest visible MyMENDAKI detail page is for AY April 2025 to February 2026: applications ran 3 to 31 March 2025 and were extended to 14 April 2025. The page lists S$4,000 awards for 7 polytechnic recipients.
| Reader stop | Takeaway |
| 1 second | This MENDAKI-Merchant scholarship supports eligible Malay/Muslim polytechnic students. |
| 10 seconds | Check the current MyMENDAKI cycle, local poly eligibility, no-concurrent-scholarship rule, and S$4,000 award line. |
| 100 seconds | Prepare admission or enrolment proof, results, financial or supporting documents, and a short account of why the award helps continuation. |
| Concrete example | A first-year poly student can explain how the award reduces pressure from device, transport, and course-material costs. |
| Best next step | Open MyMENDAKI and verify whether the latest visible 2025 listing has been replaced. |
Compare it with other MENDAKI progression scholarships inside our Scholarship Matcher before you send in February’s application.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Latest visible MyMENDAKI detail page is AY April 2025 to February 2026; applications ran 3 to 31 March 2025 and were extended to 14 April 2025.
