PSB Academy
Scholarship
Undergraduate Scholarships available here:
1.
PSB Academy Merit / Academic Merit Scholarship
- Who’s eligible?
Domestic & international students in undergraduate programs (excluding
e‑learning).
- Eligibility:
- Polytechnic Diploma GPA ≥ 3.0 or GCE A‑Levels average
≥ B
- Participation in co‑curricular activities (CCA)
- Leadership qualities
- 500‑word scholarship essay + CV
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (exact amount not specified publicly).
- Extras:
Requires ≥ 90 % attendance, maintain minimum grade B, participate in ≥ 5
CSR activities, and may feature in promotions
2.
PSB Academy Sports Excellence Education Scholarship
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore citizens only (including university partner programs).
- Eligibility:
- National-level or current representation in sports
- Academic & sports excellence
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (amount unstated).
- Extras:
Must maintain ≥ 75 % attendance, participate in events/previews, appear in
academy promotions
3.
SAFRA Sponsorship
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore citizens & SAFRA members, for diploma and degree programs.
- Eligibility:
- Poly or private diploma holders or A‑Level holders
- CCA participation, leadership, 500‑word essay
- Age ≥ 30 with ≥ 8 years’ work experience (for mature
applicants)
- Benefit:
Partial fee sponsorship (exact % not disclosed), with conditions similar
to other scholarships (attendance, grades)
4.
SISEU Sponsorship
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore citizens/PRs who are SISEU (service industry) members.
- Eligibility:
- Membership (student or parent) ≥ 6 months
- Co‑curricular involvement, leadership
- Academic standing for entry-level programs
- Benefit:
50 % diploma fee waiver, 25 % for undergraduate degrees
- Extras:
Must maintain ≥ 75 % attendance and serve as a SISEU ambassador
5.
SINDA Sponsorship (For Indian Heritage Singapore Citizens/PRs)
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore Citizens/PRs of Indian origin with household per‑capita income
≤ SGD 1,600.
- Eligibility:
- Meet academic requirements above entry standard
- CCA, leadership, 500‑word essay
- Household income limitation
- Benefit:
Up to 100 % tuition fee coverage for selected diploma &
undergraduate programs
- Extras:
Must commit to CSR, volunteer with SINDA, and act as PSB student
ambassador
6.
PSB Academy – La Trobe University Nursing Scholarship
- Who’s eligible?
Domestic & international students enrolling in Bachelor of Nursing
(Top‑Up) with La Trobe.
- Eligibility:
- Registered Nurse with ≥ 2 years’ service in Singapore
- Polytechnic Diploma in Nursing (GPA ≥ 3.0)
- CCA, leadership, 500‑word essay
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (exact amount not stated).
7.
2024 International Study Grant (SEA Countries)
- Who’s eligible?
International undergrad students (from Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos,
Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam).
- Eligibility:
Meets English proficiency and academic entry requirements
- Benefit:
Up to SGD 4,000 rebate off tuition fees for certificate, diploma,
and bachelor’s programs .
- Extras:
Not stackable with merit grants, applied as installment fee deduction
Scholarship Summary Table
|
Scholarship
/ Sponsorship |
Eligibility |
Benefit
Range |
|
Merit / Academic Merit |
Local & int’l undergrad;
diploma ≥ 3.0/GPA B; CCA & essay |
Partial fee waiver |
|
Sports Excellence |
Singapore nationals; national
athletes |
Partial fee waiver |
|
SAFRA |
Singapore + SAFRA member |
Partial fee waiver |
|
SISEU |
Singapore/PR + SISEU member |
50 % diploma; 25 % bachelor’s fees |
|
SINDA (Indian-origin Singaporeans) |
Singapore/PR + Indian heritage +
low income |
Up to 100 % tuition |
|
Nursing Scholarship (La Trobe) |
Diploma nurses + 2 yrs service |
Partial tuition waiver |
|
Int’l SEA Study Grant |
Int’l students from SEA region |
Up to SGD 4,000 tuition rebate |
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Few Important Notes:
- Eligibility requirements often include academic merit, CCA/leadership
involvement, and submission of an essay (typically ~500 words).
- Most awards require maintaining minimum attendance
(≥ 75–90 %) and academic performance (grade B +).
- Benefits
are mostly partial fee waivers; only SINDA offers potential full fee
coverage.
- Some are exclusive (e.g., Sports, Nursing,
SINDA), others are open to all nationals.
- International students (SEA region) are specifically targeted for the
SGD 4,000 study grant, but not eligible for domestic-only awards like
SAFRA, SISEU, SINDA.
Graduate Scholarships available here:
1.
PSB Academy Academic Merit Scholarship (Postgraduate)
- Eligibility:
All nationalities; open to full-time or part-time postgraduate students.
Criteria include strong prior academic record, leadership potential, and a
500‑word scholarship essay
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (PSB doesn’t specify the exact percentage, but
it’s merit-based).
- Conditions:
Maintain ≥ 90 % attendance, achieve at least a grade B average, may model
for promotions, and cannot combine with other fee rebates
2.
PSB Academy ASEAN Scholarship (Graduate level also applicable)
- Eligibility:
ASEAN-nation residents enrolling in postgraduate or graduate studies.
Requires a Polytechnic Diploma (GPA 3.0) or GCE A-Level (average ≥ B), leadership/C‑C‑A
record, essay, and contributions to community service
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver; exact value is unspecified.
- Extras:
Considerable competitive selection; awards extend to both undergraduate
and postgraduate candidates
3.
PSB Academy – La Trobe University Nursing Scholarship
- Eligibility:
RN registered with Singapore Nursing Board, with ≥ 2 years’ nursing
experience, polytechnic diploma in nursing (GPA ≥ 3.0), active in C‑C‑A,
and required to submit a 500-word essay
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver for the Bachelor of Nursing (Top-Up) programme.
- Conditions:
Maintain attendance ≥ 90 %, grade B average, serve as ambassador, and
consent to interviews/promotional activities
Other
Sponsorship Schemes (Postgraduate Awareness)
PSB’s sponsorship programs like
SAFRA, SINDA, SISEU, and Sports Excellence predominantly focus on undergraduate
courses. However, SAFRA and SINDA may support diploma-level
studies. No open details indicate coverage for postgraduate students
Snapshot of Graduate-Level Opportunities
|
Scholarship |
Eligibility
Highlights |
Benefit |
|
Merit Academic Scholarship |
Postgraduate, all nationalities,
GPA, C‑C‑A, leadership, essay |
Partial tuition waiver |
|
ASEAN Scholarship |
ASEAN-based, postgraduate or
undergrad, academic & community impact |
Partial tuition waiver |
|
La Trobe Nursing Scholarship |
RN with experience, C‑C‑A,
diploma, essay |
Partial tuition waiver |
Additional
Notes & How to Apply
- Deadlines:
Refer to the PSB Scholarship page for submission windows (common intake
cuts: Jan/Feb & July/August)
- Application process:
Submit online with a CV, academic transcripts, evidence of C‑C‑A or
leadership roles, a 500-word essay, and any required testimonials
- Maintenance criteria:
All scholarship recipients must uphold ≥ 90 % attendance and a minimum
grade of B throughout the programme. Recipients also feature in PSB
promotional materials.
What You Can Do Next
- Check eligibility
based on your nationality and study program.
- Prepare your documentation (transcripts, C‑C‑A records, essay, CV).
- Watch the deadline,
especially for the January/July intake cycles.
- Consider other external scholarships, such as DAAD, Fulbright, or university-specific
grants, to combine with PSB funding.
Courses
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Eligibility criteria
Undergraduate Admission
Eligibility Criteria
1. Academic Qualifications
·
Singapore-Cambridge
GCE A-Level:
o Minimum
of 2 A-Level passes
and 3 O-Level credits,
including English.
·
International
Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:
o Minimum
score of 24 points
or above.
·
Polytechnic
Diploma (Singapore):
o Graduates
from local polytechnics are typically eligible for direct entry to final-year
degree programs (subject to university partner’s approval).
·
PSB
Academy Diploma Holders:
o Graduates
of PSB diploma programs may progress to partnered undergraduate degrees.
·
International
Qualifications:
o Equivalent
high school qualifications from other countries are accepted, such as:
o India:
Higher Secondary Certificate (Class 12) with minimum 65%
o Malaysia:
STPM with minimum 2 principal passes
o China:
Senior Middle 3 with suitable scores
o Indonesia:
SMU3 with suitable results
o Philippines: High School + 1 year tertiary education
2. English Language Proficiency
For those applicants whose first language is not English
must meet one of the following:
·
IELTS:
Overall score of 6.0,
with no band below 5.5
·
TOEFL:
o Internet-Based
Test (iBT): Minimum score of 80
o Paper-Based
Test: Minimum 550
·
PSB
Academy English Proficiency Test: Pass score as determined by
the institution
· Other equivalents: May include completion of prior studies in English or other recognized language qualifications
3. Age Requirements
· Minimum age is typically 16 years at the point of admission (varies slightly by program and awarding university).
4. Additional Requirements
(Specific Programs)
Some degree programs may have additional
criteria such as:
·
Portfolio
Submission (for design/media programs)
·
Pre-requisite
subjects (e.g., Mathematics for Engineering/IT courses)
· Interviews or written assessments (for certain competitive or creative courses)
Graduate Admission Eligibility Criteria
Academic
Qualifications
- Master’s Degrees
- A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant
discipline from a reputable university
- Postgraduate Diploma (e.g., in Logistics & Supply
Chain Management)
- Either a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline,
or
- A Diploma + at least 3 years of full-time work
experience
English Language Requirements
- Acceptable credentials include:
- IELTS ≥ 5.5,
or
- TOEFL
(standard scores apply), or
- Successful completion of PSB Academy’s own English
Proficiency test, or equivalent qualifications
For International Students
- Student’s Pass requirement:
- Full-time graduate applicants need a valid Student’s
Pass unless exempted by specific visa conditions
- Supporting Documentation Includes:
- Certified academic transcripts, passport photos, proof
of English proficiency, employer letter (for work‑experience applicants),
and a minimum bank balance (approx. S$30,000) depending on your
country of origin
Age & Experience Considerations
- Mature Applicants (≥ 30 years old):
- Applicants with significant work experience
(usually > 8 years) can be considered on a case‑by‑case basis even
with non-standard qualifications
Intake Periods & Modalities
- Intakes for graduate programs typically happen in January,
April, July, and October
- Study modes available: Full-time, part-time, and online allowing for
flexibility to balance career and education
Quick Overview
|
Requirement
Type |
Criteria |
|
Academic |
Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s)
or Bachelor’s/Diploma + 3 years’ work (for PG Diploma) |
|
English |
IELTS ≥ 5.5, TOEFL, or PSB’s
proficiency test |
|
Visa/Pass |
International applicants require a
Student’s Pass |
|
Supporting Documents |
Transcripts, passport, English
proof, bank statement, employment letter (if applicable) |
|
Mature Applicants |
≥ 30 years with significant work
experience may receive special consideration |
|
Intakes & Study Mode |
January/April/July/Oct; full-time,
part-time, online options available |
What
Should You Do Next?
- Check your academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma + experience.
- Confirm your English proficiency: IELTS/TOEFL or through PSB’s test.
- Gather required documents, including proof of employment and financials if
needed.
- Plan for intake timing and choose your preferred study mode.
- Submit your application, and monitor Student’s Pass processing (approx. 4 weeks).
Accommodation
Visa
University Video
Undergraduate Scholarships available here:
1.
PSB Academy Merit / Academic Merit Scholarship
- Who’s eligible?
Domestic & international students in undergraduate programs (excluding
e‑learning).
- Eligibility:
- Polytechnic Diploma GPA ≥ 3.0 or GCE A‑Levels average
≥ B
- Participation in co‑curricular activities (CCA)
- Leadership qualities
- 500‑word scholarship essay + CV
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (exact amount not specified publicly).
- Extras:
Requires ≥ 90 % attendance, maintain minimum grade B, participate in ≥ 5
CSR activities, and may feature in promotions
2.
PSB Academy Sports Excellence Education Scholarship
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore citizens only (including university partner programs).
- Eligibility:
- National-level or current representation in sports
- Academic & sports excellence
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (amount unstated).
- Extras:
Must maintain ≥ 75 % attendance, participate in events/previews, appear in
academy promotions
3.
SAFRA Sponsorship
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore citizens & SAFRA members, for diploma and degree programs.
- Eligibility:
- Poly or private diploma holders or A‑Level holders
- CCA participation, leadership, 500‑word essay
- Age ≥ 30 with ≥ 8 years’ work experience (for mature
applicants)
- Benefit:
Partial fee sponsorship (exact % not disclosed), with conditions similar
to other scholarships (attendance, grades)
4.
SISEU Sponsorship
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore citizens/PRs who are SISEU (service industry) members.
- Eligibility:
- Membership (student or parent) ≥ 6 months
- Co‑curricular involvement, leadership
- Academic standing for entry-level programs
- Benefit:
50 % diploma fee waiver, 25 % for undergraduate degrees
- Extras:
Must maintain ≥ 75 % attendance and serve as a SISEU ambassador
5.
SINDA Sponsorship (For Indian Heritage Singapore Citizens/PRs)
- Who’s eligible?
Singapore Citizens/PRs of Indian origin with household per‑capita income
≤ SGD 1,600.
- Eligibility:
- Meet academic requirements above entry standard
- CCA, leadership, 500‑word essay
- Household income limitation
- Benefit:
Up to 100 % tuition fee coverage for selected diploma &
undergraduate programs
- Extras:
Must commit to CSR, volunteer with SINDA, and act as PSB student
ambassador
6.
PSB Academy – La Trobe University Nursing Scholarship
- Who’s eligible?
Domestic & international students enrolling in Bachelor of Nursing
(Top‑Up) with La Trobe.
- Eligibility:
- Registered Nurse with ≥ 2 years’ service in Singapore
- Polytechnic Diploma in Nursing (GPA ≥ 3.0)
- CCA, leadership, 500‑word essay
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (exact amount not stated).
7.
2024 International Study Grant (SEA Countries)
- Who’s eligible?
International undergrad students (from Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos,
Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam).
- Eligibility:
Meets English proficiency and academic entry requirements
- Benefit:
Up to SGD 4,000 rebate off tuition fees for certificate, diploma,
and bachelor’s programs .
- Extras:
Not stackable with merit grants, applied as installment fee deduction
Scholarship Summary Table
|
Scholarship
/ Sponsorship |
Eligibility |
Benefit
Range |
|
Merit / Academic Merit |
Local & int’l undergrad;
diploma ≥ 3.0/GPA B; CCA & essay |
Partial fee waiver |
|
Sports Excellence |
Singapore nationals; national
athletes |
Partial fee waiver |
|
SAFRA |
Singapore + SAFRA member |
Partial fee waiver |
|
SISEU |
Singapore/PR + SISEU member |
50 % diploma; 25 % bachelor’s fees |
|
SINDA (Indian-origin Singaporeans) |
Singapore/PR + Indian heritage +
low income |
Up to 100 % tuition |
|
Nursing Scholarship (La Trobe) |
Diploma nurses + 2 yrs service |
Partial tuition waiver |
|
Int’l SEA Study Grant |
Int’l students from SEA region |
Up to SGD 4,000 tuition rebate |
A
Few Important Notes:
- Eligibility requirements often include academic merit, CCA/leadership
involvement, and submission of an essay (typically ~500 words).
- Most awards require maintaining minimum attendance
(≥ 75–90 %) and academic performance (grade B +).
- Benefits
are mostly partial fee waivers; only SINDA offers potential full fee
coverage.
- Some are exclusive (e.g., Sports, Nursing,
SINDA), others are open to all nationals.
- International students (SEA region) are specifically targeted for the
SGD 4,000 study grant, but not eligible for domestic-only awards like
SAFRA, SISEU, SINDA.
Graduate Scholarships available here:
1.
PSB Academy Academic Merit Scholarship (Postgraduate)
- Eligibility:
All nationalities; open to full-time or part-time postgraduate students.
Criteria include strong prior academic record, leadership potential, and a
500‑word scholarship essay
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver (PSB doesn’t specify the exact percentage, but
it’s merit-based).
- Conditions:
Maintain ≥ 90 % attendance, achieve at least a grade B average, may model
for promotions, and cannot combine with other fee rebates
2.
PSB Academy ASEAN Scholarship (Graduate level also applicable)
- Eligibility:
ASEAN-nation residents enrolling in postgraduate or graduate studies.
Requires a Polytechnic Diploma (GPA 3.0) or GCE A-Level (average ≥ B), leadership/C‑C‑A
record, essay, and contributions to community service
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver; exact value is unspecified.
- Extras:
Considerable competitive selection; awards extend to both undergraduate
and postgraduate candidates
3.
PSB Academy – La Trobe University Nursing Scholarship
- Eligibility:
RN registered with Singapore Nursing Board, with ≥ 2 years’ nursing
experience, polytechnic diploma in nursing (GPA ≥ 3.0), active in C‑C‑A,
and required to submit a 500-word essay
- Benefit:
Partial tuition‑fee waiver for the Bachelor of Nursing (Top-Up) programme.
- Conditions:
Maintain attendance ≥ 90 %, grade B average, serve as ambassador, and
consent to interviews/promotional activities
Other
Sponsorship Schemes (Postgraduate Awareness)
PSB’s sponsorship programs like
SAFRA, SINDA, SISEU, and Sports Excellence predominantly focus on undergraduate
courses. However, SAFRA and SINDA may support diploma-level
studies. No open details indicate coverage for postgraduate students
Snapshot of Graduate-Level Opportunities
|
Scholarship |
Eligibility
Highlights |
Benefit |
|
Merit Academic Scholarship |
Postgraduate, all nationalities,
GPA, C‑C‑A, leadership, essay |
Partial tuition waiver |
|
ASEAN Scholarship |
ASEAN-based, postgraduate or
undergrad, academic & community impact |
Partial tuition waiver |
|
La Trobe Nursing Scholarship |
RN with experience, C‑C‑A,
diploma, essay |
Partial tuition waiver |
Additional
Notes & How to Apply
- Deadlines:
Refer to the PSB Scholarship page for submission windows (common intake
cuts: Jan/Feb & July/August)
- Application process:
Submit online with a CV, academic transcripts, evidence of C‑C‑A or
leadership roles, a 500-word essay, and any required testimonials
- Maintenance criteria:
All scholarship recipients must uphold ≥ 90 % attendance and a minimum
grade of B throughout the programme. Recipients also feature in PSB
promotional materials.
What You Can Do Next
- Check eligibility
based on your nationality and study program.
- Prepare your documentation (transcripts, C‑C‑A records, essay, CV).
- Watch the deadline,
especially for the January/July intake cycles.
- Consider other external scholarships, such as DAAD, Fulbright, or university-specific
grants, to combine with PSB funding.
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Undergraduate Admission
Eligibility Criteria
1. Academic Qualifications
·
Singapore-Cambridge
GCE A-Level:
o Minimum
of 2 A-Level passes
and 3 O-Level credits,
including English.
·
International
Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:
o Minimum
score of 24 points
or above.
·
Polytechnic
Diploma (Singapore):
o Graduates
from local polytechnics are typically eligible for direct entry to final-year
degree programs (subject to university partner’s approval).
·
PSB
Academy Diploma Holders:
o Graduates
of PSB diploma programs may progress to partnered undergraduate degrees.
·
International
Qualifications:
o Equivalent
high school qualifications from other countries are accepted, such as:
o India:
Higher Secondary Certificate (Class 12) with minimum 65%
o Malaysia:
STPM with minimum 2 principal passes
o China:
Senior Middle 3 with suitable scores
o Indonesia:
SMU3 with suitable results
o Philippines: High School + 1 year tertiary education
2. English Language Proficiency
For those applicants whose first language is not English
must meet one of the following:
·
IELTS:
Overall score of 6.0,
with no band below 5.5
·
TOEFL:
o Internet-Based
Test (iBT): Minimum score of 80
o Paper-Based
Test: Minimum 550
·
PSB
Academy English Proficiency Test: Pass score as determined by
the institution
· Other equivalents: May include completion of prior studies in English or other recognized language qualifications
3. Age Requirements
· Minimum age is typically 16 years at the point of admission (varies slightly by program and awarding university).
4. Additional Requirements
(Specific Programs)
Some degree programs may have additional
criteria such as:
·
Portfolio
Submission (for design/media programs)
·
Pre-requisite
subjects (e.g., Mathematics for Engineering/IT courses)
· Interviews or written assessments (for certain competitive or creative courses)
Graduate Admission Eligibility Criteria
Academic
Qualifications
- Master’s Degrees
- A recognized Bachelor’s degree in a relevant
discipline from a reputable university
- Postgraduate Diploma (e.g., in Logistics & Supply
Chain Management)
- Either a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline,
or
- A Diploma + at least 3 years of full-time work
experience
English Language Requirements
- Acceptable credentials include:
- IELTS ≥ 5.5,
or
- TOEFL
(standard scores apply), or
- Successful completion of PSB Academy’s own English
Proficiency test, or equivalent qualifications
For International Students
- Student’s Pass requirement:
- Full-time graduate applicants need a valid Student’s
Pass unless exempted by specific visa conditions
- Supporting Documentation Includes:
- Certified academic transcripts, passport photos, proof
of English proficiency, employer letter (for work‑experience applicants),
and a minimum bank balance (approx. S$30,000) depending on your
country of origin
Age & Experience Considerations
- Mature Applicants (≥ 30 years old):
- Applicants with significant work experience
(usually > 8 years) can be considered on a case‑by‑case basis even
with non-standard qualifications
Intake Periods & Modalities
- Intakes for graduate programs typically happen in January,
April, July, and October
- Study modes available: Full-time, part-time, and online allowing for
flexibility to balance career and education
Quick Overview
|
Requirement
Type |
Criteria |
|
Academic |
Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s)
or Bachelor’s/Diploma + 3 years’ work (for PG Diploma) |
|
English |
IELTS ≥ 5.5, TOEFL, or PSB’s
proficiency test |
|
Visa/Pass |
International applicants require a
Student’s Pass |
|
Supporting Documents |
Transcripts, passport, English
proof, bank statement, employment letter (if applicable) |
|
Mature Applicants |
≥ 30 years with significant work
experience may receive special consideration |
|
Intakes & Study Mode |
January/April/July/Oct; full-time,
part-time, online options available |
What
Should You Do Next?
- Check your academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma + experience.
- Confirm your English proficiency: IELTS/TOEFL or through PSB’s test.
- Gather required documents, including proof of employment and financials if
needed.
- Plan for intake timing and choose your preferred study mode.
- Submit your application, and monitor Student’s Pass processing (approx. 4 weeks).