2022 TP Scholarships Handbook_2022

2022SCHOLARSHIPS HELPING YOU CREATE YOUR BRIGHTER TOMORROW!

Thank You “I was extremely delighted and thankful to learn that I had secured this scholarship. The financial assistance from this award frees me from my part-time work commitment so I have more time for my studies. I am motivated to make myself and my family proud. I intend to pursue my passion for human resource management and psychology, so that I can contribute back to the community.” LIM HONG WEI DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS RECIPIENT OF THE DAISY PHAY TP FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP “Receiving this scholarship has helped to ease my financial burdens and inspired me to excel in my course. I can now focus on working hard towards furthering my education and achieving my goal of becoming a biomedical engineer. I hope to positively impact society and the biomedical industry by creating the next generation of medical devices and medicinal drugs.” XAVIER KOH CHEE KAI DIPLOMA IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING RECIPIENT OF THE NGEE ANN KONGSI SCHOLARSHIP “This scholarship and recognition of my academic achievements have spurred me on to experience new accomplishments through competitions and leadership development. I am grateful that it will also broaden my experience and provide valuable technical insights during my internship with SAS.” JIN YUN LIN DIPLOMA IN BIG DATA & ANALYTICS RECIPIENT OF THE TP-SAS SCHOLARSHIP

CONTENTS 2 4 Scholarships Available: 5 7 POLYTECHNIC-WIDE 8 SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE 9 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 10 SCHOOL OF DESIGN 11 SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES SCHOOL OF INFORMATICS & IT TEMASEK LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME

POLYTECHNIC- WIDE Through generous donations from organisations, philanthropic foundations and individuals, Temasek Polytechnic (TP) has been able to offer a wide range of scholarships to eligible students in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements, leadership qualities and special talents. Additionally, a number of the scholarships offer opportunities for participation in TP’s unique Temasek LEADership Programme (see p11). The Programme is designed to stretch our scholars’ abilities and hone their leadership talents, whilst helping them explore and nurture their personal strengths and skills. Temasek Polytechnic offers the following scholarships to identify and support exceptional full-time students on their success journey. TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC THE DAISY PHAY TP FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP This bond-free premier scholarship is awarded to first-year This is a bond-free scholarship awarded from the students with outstanding academic results and good estate of the late Dr Phay Seng Whatt. Up to 18 CCA achievements, as well as good leadership qualities scholarships are awarded annually to outstanding and potential, as demonstrated in their first semester at students with good academic results. Temasek Polytechnic. The scholarship is only for students from TP Schools of Applied Science, Business, Design, THE NGEE ANN KONGSI Humanities & Social Sciences and Informatics & IT. SCHOLARSHIP This scholarship is tenable for three years, subject With the generous donation from Ngee Ann Kongsi, to recipients meeting the renewal criteria after each this bond-free scholarship is also awarded annually academic year. Recipients will have the opportunity to newly-enrolled first-year students with outstanding to participate in the Temasek LEADership Programme academic results in Temasek Polytechnic and an Overseas Experience Programme in their second or final year of study. A*STAR SCIENCE AWARD (POLYTECHNIC) TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC CCA SCHOLARSHIP This bond-free scholarship aims to identify outstanding Singaporean polytechnic students in biomedical, This bond-free scholarship is awarded annually to students computing, physical sciences and engineering courses, with outstanding CCA achievements, good academic and to nurture their interest in research. Recipients will results, and who have demonstrated strong leadership undergo a research attachment at A*STAR research qualities and potential. Selected awardees may also be institutes. invited to join a specially-curated mentorship programme for personal development and career guidance. Note: For IT-related diploma courses, A*STAR prefers students who intend to pursue further studies in computer science-related courses and programmes. 2 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS

BCA-INDUSTRY IBUILDSG DIPLOMA DSTA POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIP/SPONSORSHIP 1. DSTA Polytechnic Digital Scholarship BCA-Industry iBuildSG Diploma Scholarship/Sponsorship programmes are offered by BCA, in collaboration with With the DSTA Polytechnic Digital Scholarship, you industry firms, to students of high calibre pursuing full- can look forward to exciting opportunities in emerging time Built Environment (BE) courses at local polytechnics fields such as data analytics, artificial intelligence, and the BCA Academy. cybersecurity and Internet of Things. Hone your skills in a dynamic environment while pushing boundaries for TP students from Environment Design, Interior Singapore’s defence needs. This scholarship is open to Architecture & Design, Clean Energy, Green Building ICT related disciplines. & Sustainability and Integrated Facility Management diploma courses are eligible for this Scholarship/ 2. DSTA Polytechnic Engineering Scholarship Sponsorship. With the DSTA Polytechnic Engineering Scholarship, For details, visit bit.ly/3wJTMcs you can look forward to pursuing your passion in engineering. Hone your skills in a dynamic environment CSIT DIPLOMA SCHOLARSHIP where you can design, develop and integrate defence systems and capabilities. Look forward to innovate Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is Singapore’s defence with advanced solutions. This a MINDEF agency that focuses on R&D and solutions scholarship is open to engineering related disciplines. development in information and communications technologies for national security. It offers bond-free Find full details at bit.ly/3mvHOMW 2.5-year mid-term or three-year full scholarships to eligible students from the Common Engineering and Common PUB SPONSORSHIP ICT Programmes, as well as the Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics, Applied Artificial Intelligence, Big Data & The PUB Sponsorship aims to support students with a Analytics, Information Technology, Computer Engineering passion for the water industry to achieve their academic and Electronics diploma courses. Recipients are required aspirations. You will have the flexibility to choose to be to undertake internship with CSIT. sponsored for your final year of diploma studies. Students must be in either engineering or water technology related Note: Students from the Common ICT Programme, disciplines to be eligible for the PUB Sponsorship. Common Engineering Programme and the Electronics diploma course will have to specialise in areas that are For more details, visit bit.ly/3mslsf6 relevant to CSIT’s work when streamed into Year 1.2. Otherwise, CSIT may review the scholarship eligibilities SINGTEL CADET SCHOLARSHIPS for these students. Singtel’s scholarship programme is targeted at students For details, visit bit.ly/2K2LSat who have the passion and drive to work in Singtel and contribute with their knowledge and skills to make the DSO DIPLOMA SCHOLARSHIP world a better place. The scholarships offered are: The DSO Diploma Scholarship was started in April 2014 1. Singtel Engineering Cadet Scholarship Programme with the objective of allowing students to achieve their full potential with no financial burden and receive a unique This scholarship is for first and second-year students opportunity to pursue their passion in the exciting world from the Common Engineering Programme, and of defence R&D. DSO Diploma Scholars will be able the Computer Engineering and Electronics diploma to gain valuable hands-on experience from internship courses. projects, coaching and guidance from dedicated mentors during internships, as well as receive exclusive invitations 2. Singtel Cyber Security Scholarship Programme to DSO events. This scholarship is for first and second-year students TP students from the Common Engineering and from the Common ICT Programme and the Common ICT Programmes, as well as those from Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics diploma course. Computer Engineering, Electronics, Big Data & Analytics, Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics and Information For full details, visit bit.ly/3DtmLUo Technology diploma courses are eligible for this Scholarship. TP POLYTECHNIC FOUNDATION PROGRAMME (TP-PFP) SCHOLARSHIP For details, go to bit.ly/3r3bVin This bond-free scholarship is offered to students pursuing their Polytechnic Foundation Programme in Temasek Polytechnic. TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS 3

SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE ACI (SINGAPORE CHAPTER) NATIONAL PARKS BOARD-PETER LIM SCHOLARSHIP HORTICULTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCE AWARD This bond-free scholarship is offered to eligible final-year Chemical Engineering students with good academic results. Sponsored by philanthropist Mr Peter Lim and in partnership with NParks, this award is for deserving HEALTH SCIENCE STUDY youths from less privileged backgrounds to pursue their SPONSORSHIP AWARD interest in veterinary and animal science sectors. (PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE) SELECT GROUP STUDY AWARD The Health Science Study Sponsorship Award is awarded to Year 2 and Year 3 students from the This scholarship is offered to financially needy students Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science with strong passion from the Diploma in Food, Nutrition & Culinary Science in healthcare career. Sponsorship recipients can kick- who are passionate in culinary skills. Candidates who start their career in TTSH as they gain first-hand clinical receive this scholarship will complete their internship at exposure and experience and build breadth and depth in the Select Group Pte Ltd. their clinical expertise through coaching and mentorship by healthcare professionals. MITSUI CHEMICALS SINGAPORE PROCESS TECHNOLOGY (MCPT) STUDY AWARD The MCPT Study Award is offered to students with a keen interest to pursue a career in the chemical industry. The award provides selected students internship and career opportunities to join the Mitsui Chemicals Group of companies, which include three large-scale chemical processing plants located on Jurong Island. For more information, please visit bit.ly/3r7p8qa 4 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS

SCHOOL OF CROWNE PLAZA CHANGI AIRPORT BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP ACCA SINGAPORE SCHOLARSHIP Crowne Plaza Changi Airport is part of IHG®, a leading hotel company with more than 350,000 people working The scholarship is awarded to second-year or final- across almost 100 countries. This scholarship is awarded year students pursuing the Diploma in Accountancy to final-year students of the Hospitality & Tourism & Finance who have shown outstanding academic Management course. The recipient will have to undertake performance and good CCA track records. his/her internship at the Crowne Plaza Changi Airport. ACCOUNTANCY & FINANCE E-COMMODITIES HOLDINGS SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP The scholarship is awarded to second-year students The scholarship is awarded to final-year students pursuing pursuing the Diploma in Accountancy & Finance who the Diploma in Business who have attained outstanding have shown outstanding academic performance and academic performance and have good CCA track records. good CCA track records. ECO TROPICAL RESOURCES BERNARD AW SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP Contributed by a Communications & Media Two scholarships will be awarded to final-year students Management alumnus, this scholarship is awarded to pursuing the Diploma in Business who have attained students pursuing the Diploma in Communications & outstanding academic performance and have good CCA Media Management with good academic results and track records. requiring financial support. MORE >> TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS 5

FOO KON TAN SCHOLARSHIP PERSOLKELLY SCHOLARSHIP The scholarship is awarded to second-year or final-year The scholarship is awarded to final-year students from students pursuing the Diploma in Accountancy & Finance the Diploma in Business who have attained outstanding who have shown outstanding academic performance and academic performance and have good CCA track records. good CCA track records. Priority will be given to students requiring financial assistance. ROYAL PLAZA ON SCOTTS, LES MOUSQUETAIRES SCHOLARSHIP JUMBO GROUP OF RESTAURANTS SCHOLARSHIP The scholarship is awarded to final-year students pursuing the Diploma in Culinary & Catering Management with This scholarship is awarded to second-year Hospitality outstanding academic achievement in the subjects & Tourism Management and Culinary & Catering Culinary Practicum or Baking & Pastry Practicum. Management students with good academic results, and from households with a total monthly income of $3,000 and below. Recipients are required to work with the Jumbo Group of Restaurants for a minimum period of two years after graduation. KERRY SCHOLARSHIP The scholarship is awarded to second-year or final-year needy students pursuing the Diploma in International Trade & Logistics who have attained outstanding academic performance and good CCA track records. LES AMIS SCHOLARSHIP Up to four scholarships are offered to eligible final-year Hospitality & Tourism Management and Culinary & Catering Management students with good academic standing. Recipients have to undertake their internship at Les Amis Holdings Pte Ltd. 6 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS

SCHOOL OF OVERSEAS ACADEMIC LINK DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP CANON SINGAPORE SCHOLARSHIP This bond-free scholarship is offered to third-year Apparel Design & Merchandising students. This bond-free scholarship is offered to third-year Digital Film & Television students. SINGAPORE DISCOVERY CENTRE SCHOLARSHIP CHARLES & KEITH GROUP SCHOLARSHIP This one-year scholarship is offered to third-year Digital Film & Television students. This one-year scholarship is offered to second-year Apparel Design & Merchandising students. SUPERUNION BRAND CONSULTING SCHOLARSHIP IORA FASHION SCHOLARSHIP This bond-free scholarship is offered to third-year This one-year scholarship is offered to third-year Communication Design students. Apparel Design & Merchandising students. TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS 7

SCHOOL OF CHAMBERS INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC This is a bond-free scholarship awarded by Chambers SCHOLARSHIP (ENGINEERING) Property Management Services Pte Ltd. Only one scholarship is awarded each year to a student from the The bond-free premier scholarship is awarded Diploma in Integrated Facility Management. to first-year TP School of Engineering students with outstanding academic results and good CCA HRG SINGAPORE SCHOLARSHIP achievements, as well as good leadership qualities and potential, as demonstrated in their first semester This scholarship is awarded to students from the at Temasek Polytechnic. Diploma in Electronics and the Diploma in Mechatronics who have shown exemplary leadership and made This scholarship is tenable for 3 years, subject to significant contributions in service learning or recipients meeting the renewal criteria after each technology competitions. academic year. WAN FOOK KONG SCHOLARSHIP Recipients will have the opportunity to participate in the Temasek LEADership Programme and an This is a bond-free scholarship awarded from Mr Wan Overseas Experience Programme in their second or Fook Kong. Up to two scholarships are awarded annually final year of study. to students from the Diploma in Integrated Facility Management who are in need of financial assistance. INDUSTRY-SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIPS These bond-free scholarships, sponsored by leading engineering companies, are administered by TP and offered to eligible students who have done well academically and who are undertaking courses offered by the School of Engineering. 8 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS

SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (MOE) AGENCY (ECDA) TRAINING AWARD KINDERGARTEN TEACHING AWARD The scholarship is awarded to students who are The scholarship is awarded to students who are Singapore Singapore Citizens and Singapore PRs, enrolled in the Citizens and Singapore PRs, enrolled in the full-time full-time Early Childhood Development & Education Early Childhood Development & Education diploma diploma programme. The training award covers the programme. The training award covers the tuition tuition fees for the duration of the course, a learning fees for the duration of the course, learning resource resource grant, monthly study allowance and funding grant, monthly training allowance and funding for early for professional development. Upon graduation, childhood related courses. Upon graduation, recipients will recipients will be bonded to the Early Childhood Sector. be bonded to MOE Kindergarten. For more information, For more information, please visit bit.ly/34CcmXt go to bit.ly/3cfeg3o THE NGEE ANN KONGSI SCHOLARSHIP With the generous donation from Ngee Ann Kongsi, this bond-free scholarship is awarded annually to newly- enrolled first-year students from the Diploma in Social Sciences in Gerontology with outstanding academic results in Temasek Polytechnic. TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS 9

SCHOOL OF INDUSTRY-SPONSORED INFORMATICS & IT SCHOLARSHIPS These bond-free scholarships are sponsored by leading IT companies. They cover tuition fees and provide excellent opportunities for internships. The scholarships are administered by TP and offered to eligible students undertaking any of the courses offered by the TP School of Informatics & IT. TP-SAS INSTITUTE SCHOLARSHIP This bond-free scholarship is for students with good results in the GCE O Level examinations (or equivalent) who wish to pursue the Diploma in Big Data & Analytics. 10 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS

TEMASEK OVERSEAS ACADEMIC EXCHANGES* LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME Selected students may be sent on study trips, academic competitions and overseas internships. This exposure will At Temasek Polytechnic, we believe that talent is there help to expand your academic horizons, whilst honing to be nurtured, and every student is given opportunities to your cross-cultural sensitivity and giving you insights into achieve their personal best. industry developments that are relevant to your course of study. The Temasek Leadership Programme (Temasek LEAD) is a talent development programme that aims to groom LEARNING JOURNEYS, DIALOGUE our high-performing students into leaders with vision, SESSIONS AND SYMPOSIUMS* character and heart, beyond academic pursuits. Visits to parliamentary sittings and ministerial dialogue Our unique approach is crafted to stretch the potential of sessions, participating in forums and learning journeys will our high-performing students. In Temasek LEAD, students expose you to diverse socio-economic environments to can expect to embark on an exciting journey of self- develop your perspectives on national policy formulation discovery and holistic development to attain the following and global issues. four key areas of leadership: LOCAL AND OVERSEAS ADVENTURE 1. Personal Leadership EXPEDITIONS* 2. Team Leadership 3. Community Leadership Through adventure expeditions, you will develop self- 4. Global Perspectives awareness, collaboration, teamwork, resilience, a service mind-set and a determination to succeed. You will go Temasek LEAD offers students a suite of activities beyond your comfort zone to lead others whilst having through Core and Elective programmes, as well as Excel your project management and leadership skills put to programmes specifically catered for our exemplary the test. students. It is specially designed to engage our students meaningfully through interactive and experiential activities such as the following: TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS 11

LOCAL AND OVERSEAS COMMUNITY For more information on Temasek LEAD, email us at SERVICE PROJECTS* [email protected] Participating in local and overseas service learning projects *All local and overseas programmes may be conducted will inspire you to be responsible global citizens and make either physically or virtually, and are subject to the a difference to the community. You also attend a forum prevailing COVID-19 Safe Management Measures. that will equip you with relevant knowledge and resources to lead service learning initiatives. “THROUGH A SERIES OF UNIQUE, INTERACTIVE AND EXCITING PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN TEMASEK LEAD, WORKSHOPS* HIGH-PERFORMING STUDENTS WILL GROW, DEVELOP You will be given opportunities to discover your AND EVOLVE INTO A NEW attributes through a detailed profiling, as well as GENERATION OF LEADERS WITH mentorship programmes that help you grow your VISION, CHARACTER AND MOST personal leadership, broaden your mind beyond IMPORTANTLY, HEART.” academics and build stronger professional networks. There will also be workshops to prepare you with practical knowledge for undergraduate scholarship applications, jobs and university placements. PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR A VIBRANT TOMORROW! 12 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC SCHOLARSHIPS

NOTES local and overseas components, which would give them ample opportunities to develop 1. Applicants must display good character their personal leadership qualities. and conduct, which form part of the 5. For any enquiry, please send an email to eligibility criteria for all scholarships. [email protected]. 2. Recipients* must not be in receipt of any For more information on the various other scholarship or bursary, sponsorship scholarship schemes, scan the QR code or or the Tertiary Tuition Fee Subsidy (TTFS) visit www.tp.edu.sg/scholarships from Yayasan Mendaki. *Singapore Citizen students in need of financial aid may apply for government bursaries i.e. the Higher Education Community Bursary & Higher Education Bursary scheme. Subject to approval, a student may concurrently hold the scholarship and bursary in this instance. 3. Recipients must not be financially sponsored by employers. 4. Recipients may be selected for the Temasek LEADership Programme with Published in December 2021. The information provided in this handbook is correct at the time of printing and may be subject to change.

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