NTU-NIE Teaching Scholars Programme: 2025 Profile & Readiness Guide
TL;DR
NTU–NIE Teaching Scholars Programme targets future MOE leaders—this profile covers the pathway, commitments, and how to prepare for selection.
Sponsor: Nanyang Technological University & Ministry of Education (NIE)Bond: Bond ≤ 4 YearsOverseas: Guaranteed Overseas Exposure
01 Oct 2025, 16:40 Z
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Q: What does NTU-NIE Teaching Scholars Programme: 2025 Profile & Readiness Guide cover?
A: Insider guide to NTU-NIE's Teaching Scholars Programme, summarising benefits, selection journey, and preparation tips for future educator-leaders.
TL;DR NTU–NIE Teaching Scholars Programme targets future MOE leaders—this profile covers the pathway, commitments, and how to prepare for selection.
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Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Refer to NIE’s official “Apply” page for the latest eligibility and application dates (last checked 2026-01-26).
- Official Portal: NIE — Teaching Scholars Programme (TSP)
- Who It Targets (published): Applicants for NIE’s BA/BSc (Academic Discipline & Education) double major pathway, with qualifications including GCE A-Level, Polytechnic Diploma, IB Diploma, NUS High School Diploma, or other equivalent qualifications (see official “Apply” page).
- Tenable Institution: Nanyang Technological University (NIE)
- Bond (published by MOE): 4 years for the Bachelor of Arts/Science (Academic Discipline & Education) programme
Programme Highlights
NIE’s official “What is TSP” page highlights:
- A curriculum with electives and seminars led by professors, government leaders, and industry experts.
- Mentorship support and opportunities to develop research skills (including potential participation in URECA).
- Guaranteed and sponsored overseas student exchanges and teaching practicum in different education systems.
- Internships, service learning, and cross-cultural exposure opportunities.
- Guaranteed and sponsored accommodation in NTU’s Hall of Residences.
Application Roadmap
NIE’s official “Apply” page outlines a structured application flow. In summary:
- Check your eligibility and application dates.
- Prepare required documents for both NTU’s application and MOE’s checklist.
- Submit NTU’s undergraduate admission application and indicate the relevant Arts/Science (Academic Discipline & Education) course choice.
- Submit MOE’s Careers@Gov form (the NIE page states that absence of the MOE form will result in a void application).
- Follow official instructions if contacted for further assessments or interviews.
