MOE Education Merit / Teaching Scholarship: 2026 Profile & Action Plan
TL;DR
MOE’s Education Merit Scholarship page doesn’t publish full dates/package details—confirm the application window, coverage, and bond with MOE and prepare strong teaching evidence before applying.
Sponsor: Ministry of EducationBond: Bond 4-6 YearsOverseas: Exchange / Attachment Possible
30 Nov 2025, 00:35 Z
Reviewed by
Marcus Pang·Managing Director (Maths)
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Q: What does MOE Education Merit / Teaching Scholarship: 2026 Profile & Action Plan cover?
A: Up-to-date funding, conversion pathways, and assessment prep for MOE's Education Merit and Teaching Scholarships, including the mid-term route for current undergraduates heading into NIE.
TL;DR MOE’s Education Merit Scholarship page doesn’t publish full dates/package details—confirm the application window, coverage, and bond with MOE and prepare strong teaching evidence before applying.
Use our Scholarship Matcher to see how MOE’s teaching pathways compare with other public-sector awards before you commit to the NIE track.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Application window not published on MOE page (checked 2025-11-30).
- Official Portal: MOE Teaching Scholarships
- Who It Targets: Aspiring teachers (full-term and mid-term) entering MOE-approved pathways; confirm subjects/courses with MOE.
- Eligibility: Not detailed on the page; expect Singapore Citizenship and strong academic/leadership/teaching interest—verify current criteria with MOE.
- Bond: MOE scholarships carry a service bond; current length is not published—confirm with MOE for local vs overseas study.
What to Confirm with MOE
- Current application window and whether mid-term conversions are open this cycle.
- Coverage (tuition/fees, allowances, exchanges) for local vs overseas routes.
- Bond length and how PGDE/NIE requirements are built into the pathway.
- Eligible courses/subjects and any GPA or testing thresholds.
Preparation Tips (general)
- Build a portfolio of authentic teaching exposure (relief teaching, tutoring with evidence of impact, CCA coaching).
- Demonstrate subject mastery and reflective practice—keep lesson reflections and feedback.
- Engage with MOE recruitment officers/webinars to clarify pathways and expectations before applying.
