MOE Teaching Award (Mid-Term): 2026 Profile
TL;DR
MOE publishes coverage, bond ranges, and baseline requirements for Teaching Scholarships/Award (Mid-Term) on its official pages.
Sponsor: Ministry of EducationBond: Bond ≤ 4 YearsOverseas: Primarily Singapore
30 Nov 2025, 01:05 Z
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Q: What does MOE Teaching Award (Mid-Term): 2026 Profile cover?
A: Guide for current undergraduates converting into the MOE Teaching Award mid-term route, covering requirements, selection flow, and how the bond integrates with NIE training.
TL;DR MOE publishes coverage, bond ranges, and baseline requirements for Teaching Scholarships/Award (Mid-Term) on its official pages.
Use the official “Application info / MOE application” pages for the current window and confirm which award tier you are offered (TA/TS/EMS) in the selection process.
Compare it with other public-sector scholarships in our Scholarship Matcher so you know whether the mid-term award or MOE’s full-term tracks fit best.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Application window and status are published on MOE’s mid-term application pages (last checked 2026-01-26).
- Official Portal: MOE Teaching Scholarships/Award (Mid-Term)
- Coverage (per MOE): Tuition fees and other approved charges, monthly maintenance/pre-studies allowance, and selected developmental programmes (see MOE’s mid-term details page).
- Bond (per MOE): 4 years (local studies), 5 years (non-English speaking countries), 6 years (English speaking countries); PGDE comes with a 3-year bond served concurrently with the scholarship bond (see MOE for the current policy).
- Requirements (mid-term, per MOE): Singapore Citizen or PR willing to take up citizenship; currently pursuing relevant teaching subjects locally/overseas; apply before the final year of undergraduate studies; demonstrate passion for/understanding of the education service and leadership potential.
What to Confirm with MOE
- Current application window (MOE’s page can be “closed” outside of the cycle; check the official “MOE application” page for the latest update).
- Which award tier you are offered (TA/TS/EMS) and how it affects coverage and developmental opportunities.
- How bond discharge is counted alongside NIE/PGDE training for your pathway.
- Any course/subject constraints for your intended teaching subjects and how they are assessed for mid-term applicants.
Preparation Tips (general)
- Build authentic teaching exposure (relief teaching, tutoring, CCA coaching) and keep evidence of impact.
- Maintain strong academic performance in your teaching subjects.
- Attend MOE outreach sessions and speak with MOE officers to clarify pathway fit before applying.
