If you wish to become a military doctor, you can apply for the SAF Medicine scholarship to get a free opportunity to study. Get a fully funded scholarship opportunity to study at any university of your choice.
Here is all you need to know about the Singapore Armed Forces Medicine award program.
What is the SAF Medicine Scholarship?
For students who want to become military doctors, there is an exclusive award program called the SAF Medicine Scholarship. Through this scholarship, people can study medicine locally and eventually become officers and hold prominent positions in the SAF (Singapore Armed Forces).
Is the SAF Medicine Scholarship Out?
The Singapore Armed Forces Medicine scholarship is open for application to all Singaporean students who wish to become military doctors. The scholarship gives recipients the chance to take part in activities that directly advance Singapore’s safety and security.
What Does the SAF Medicine Scholarship Cover?
The Singapore Armed Forces Medicine scholarship provides funding for:
- Monthly Salary
- Tuition fee
- Overseas Electives
- Book Allowance
- Computer Subsidy
- Accommodation Subsidies Based on Local Twin-Sharing Hostel Rates
Who is Eligible for the Medicine Scholarship?
The Medicine scholarship for the Singapore Armed Forces is available to both male and female citizens.
What are the Requirements for the SAF Medicine Scholarship?
Before you apply for any scholarship, you need to check to see if you meet the requirements. To be eligible for the scholarships, applicants must:
- Be Singaporean citizens or permanent residents
- Qualify for Officer Cadet School
- Secure a place at the National University of Singapore or Nanyang Technological University to study Medicine
- Have Good Co-Curricular Activity (CCA) Records
How to Apply
To apply for the Singapore Armed Forces Medicine scholarship, applicants need to:
- Go to Mindef.gov.sg/oms/safmc/index.html
- Click on Apply Now.
- Log in with your Singpass account.
- Fill out the application form.
- Upload the supporting documents.
- Submit your application.
- Wait for approval
When is the Scholarship Closing Date (Deadline)?
For male applicants, the scholarship opens on the first week of February,
For female applicants, the scholarship opens on the first week of August.
Note: Applicants must gather the required documents before the application. And, also ensure to apply before the closing date. SAF will not accept any applications after the deadline.
Contact SAF Medical Corps
SAF HQ Medical Corps
- Tel: 6477 2513
- Email: hrchqmc@defence.gov.sg
