What does the MPA Mid-Term Scholarship cover?

Coverage details are confirmed via MPA's official page and BrightSparks page - the scholarship funds tuition, allowances, development rotations, and maritime sector exposure with a 4-year or pro-rated bond.

Who is eligible for the MPA Mid-Term Scholarship?

Open to undergraduates and current undergraduates (mid-term) who are Singapore Citizens or PRs with strong academic records.

What is the bond length for the MPA Mid-Term Scholarship?

BrightSparks lists a 4-year bond or pro-rated bond based on the number of years of sponsorship.

How do I apply for the MPA Mid-Term Scholarship?

Apply via the BrightSparks Local Scholarship (Mid-Term) page linked from MPA's scholarships page.

Can current undergraduates apply for the MPA Mid-Term Scholarship?

Yes - this is a mid-term scholarship for students who are already enrolled and have completed at least one semester.

MPA Mid-Term Scholarship: 2026 Profile

Study guide21 Mar 2026, 00:00 ZUpdated 11 May 2026

At a glance

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

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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.

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.
Official Portal: MPA Scholarships and Sponsorships
How to Apply (per MPA): BrightSparks Local Scholarship (Mid-Term) page: https://brightsparks.com.sg/profile/mpa/mpa-scholarship-programme.php?schid=11018

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