University Engineering Scholarship (SIT): 2026 Profile for Applied Learning Specialists
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Q: What does University Engineering Scholarship (SIT): 2026 Profile for Applied Learning Specialists cover?
A: Scholarship funding, development journey, and service obligations for Ministry of Education University Engineering Scholars enrolling in the Singapore Institute of Technology.
TL;DR
The University Engineering Scholarship at SIT pays tuition, stipend, and enrichment costs for top Polytechnic graduates ready to champion applied engineering, in return for a multi-year bond with a sponsoring organisation. Showcase industry projects, highlight workplace learning strengths, and demonstrate how you will translate SIT's applied curriculum into national impact.
Scholarship Snapshot
- Status: Annual application window opens around February for AY25/26 SIT entrants (last verified 2025-12-01)
- Official Listing: MOE University Engineering Scholarship
- Who It Supports: Singapore Citizens and PRs proceeding from Polytechnic into SIT's engineering, infocomm, or applied science degree programmes
- Signature Features: Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP) placements aligned with sponsoring organisations and industry mentorship
- Bond: MOE lists 4 years for local degrees; this extends to 6 years when overseas articulation partnerships are supported (confirm in offer)
Award Components
- Full tuition fee coverage at SIT, including compulsory charges and IWSP stipends top-up where required
- Living allowance and a notebook grant; MOE has not published the latest quantum publicly, so rely on the current offer letter
- Dedicated mentorship by engineering leaders from partner companies and SIT faculty supervisors
- Funding for approved overseas immersion, industry conferences, or professional certifications that reinforce applied expertise
- Guaranteed internship and development programmes coordinated between MOE, SIT Career Services, and host organisations
Eligibility Highlights
- Polytechnic Diploma with Merit in engineering, infocomm, maritime, or applied science disciplines relevant to SIT pathways
- Strong workplace learning track record-industry attachments, IWSP previews, or skills certifications (e.g., WSQ, Autodesk)
- Leadership and service contributions in applied learning communities, engineering clubs, or community innovation projects
- Successful admission to SIT in the year the scholarship is awarded; National Service commitments addressed or planned
