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MPA Mid-Term Scholarship: 2026 Profile

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MPA states that undergraduates with good university results may apply for its scholarships, and BrightSparks now lists a Local Scholarship (Mid-Term) track.

Sponsor: Maritime and Port Authority of SingaporeBond: Bond 4-6 YearsOverseas: Exchange / Attachment Possible

Last updated 11 May 2026

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  1. Scholarship Snapshot
  2. Funding & Opportunities
  3. Eligibility Checklist
  4. Application Timeline & Checklist
Q: What does MPA Mid-Term Scholarship: 2026 Profile cover?
A: Conversion roadmap, funding benefits, and selection advice for undergraduates joining MPA's mid-term scholarship and maritime leadership pipeline.
TL;DR MPA states that undergraduates with good university results may apply for its scholarships, and BrightSparks now lists a Local Scholarship (Mid-Term) track. Its deadline is all year round, selection typically runs in January to April and June to September, and applicants should be on track to 2nd Upper and above Honours.
If you have...Read this first
1 secondThis is the undergraduate conversion route into MPA's maritime pipeline.
10 secondsCheck honours track, transcript strength, BrightSparks status, maritime evidence, funding duration, and pro-rated bond.
100 secondsExplain why your university modules or projects now point toward MPA work more clearly than they did before university.
Concrete exampleA data science undergraduate can link shipping analytics coursework to port planning or vessel traffic work.
Best next stepPrepare your university transcript and a short maritime project or internship story before applying.

Run it through our Scholarship Matcher to see how this conversion route compares with other maritime sponsors before you accept.

Scholarship Snapshot

  • Status: Last verified 2026-05-11 against MPA's official scholarships page and BrightSparks Local Scholarship (Mid-Term) page. BrightSparks lists the deadline as all year round.
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Sources

  1. https://www.mpa.gov.sg/events-careers/mpa-careers/mpa-scholarships
  2. https://brightsparks.com.sg/profile/mpa/mpa-scholarship-programme.php
  3. https://brightsparks.com.sg/profile/mpa/mpa-scholarship-programme.php?schid=11018