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SG Digital Scholarship (Postgraduate): 2026 Advanced Tech Leadership Guide

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This profile summarises eligibility and what’s covered for postgraduate applicants, plus bond/terms-verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.

Sponsor: Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)Bond: Bond 4-6 YearsOverseas: Exchange / Attachment Possible

Last updated 17 Apr 2026

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  1. Scholarship Snapshot
  2. Award Features
  3. Career Pathways
  4. Application Roadmap
Q: What does SG Digital Scholarship (Postgraduate): 2026 Advanced Tech Leadership Guide cover?
A: Current status, eligibility, coverage, and bond obligations for IMDA's SG Digital Scholarship (Postgraduate), checked against the official IMDA page.
TL;DR This profile summarises eligibility and what’s covered for postgraduate applicants, plus bond/terms-verify the latest details on the sponsor’s official page before applying.
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1 secondSG Digital postgraduate support is for advanced tech leadership.
10 secondsCheck application status, master's, PhD, Doctorate terms, AI or media fit, tuition, allowances, overseas rules, bond length, deployment, and excluded courses.
100 secondsA strong application links postgraduate depth to Singapore's digital economy needs, such as AI governance, trusted data, or media technology.
Concrete exampleAn AI safety thesis should explain how it can translate into policy or industry adoption.
Best next stepConfirm whether the next IMDA window is open before preparing documents.

Scholarship Snapshot

  • Status: Application window is closed (checked 2026-05-10; official page last updated 2026-04-17).
  • Who It Targets: Singapore citizens pursuing Master's, PhD, or Doctorate study in AI, technology, or media-related fields.
  • Eligibility: Strong leadership potential, strong academic performance, active non-academic participation, and a qualifying postgraduate programme at a local autonomous university, local arts institution, or renowned overseas university.

Sources

  1. https://www.imda.gov.sg/how-we-can-help/singapore-digital-scholarship/postgraduate
  2. https://www.imda.gov.sg/how-we-can-help/singapore-digital-scholarship