What work commitment will I have if I take the MOE Tuition Grant as an international student at Singapore Institute of Technology?
International students who take the MOE Tuition Grant at Singapore Institute of Technology must work full-time for a Singapore entity for 3 years after graduation. The grant lowers tuition fees, and you have to apply for it and sign a Tuition Grant Agreement before it applies.
If you take the MOE Tuition Grant as an international student at Singapore Institute of Technology, you must work full-time for a Singapore entity for 3 years after you graduate. The grant lowers your tuition fee, but you have to apply for it and sign a Tuition Grant Agreement.
MOE Tuition Grant at a glance
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Permanent residents of Singapore and international students registered for a full-time undergraduate degree at the institute |
| How you get it | You must apply and sign a Tuition Grant Agreement; unlike Singapore citizens, you are not covered automatically |
| What it does | Lowers your tuition fee |
| Work commitment | Full-time work for a Singapore entity for 3 years after graduation |
Before you accept the grant
- The commitment is part of the agreement you sign, so read the terms in full before you accept.
- Scholarship and grant rules can change between intakes, so confirm the current cycle on the official page.
My Advice
Weigh the fee saving against the 3-year commitment. If you are not sure you want to work in Singapore after graduation, compare the grant with other funding options before you sign the agreement.
Will you actually get a job after your Singapore master's?
Talk to a counsellor about real outcomes, salaries and which courses employers hire from.
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