You can apply for the DSTA Merit scholarship and qualify for free study opportunities at any university of your choice. This scholarship opportunity is open to applicants who want to venture into the fields of engineering, digital technology, and cybersecurity.
Here is all you need to know about the DSTA scholarship programs.
DSTA Merit Scholarship
What is DSTA Merit Scholarship?
DSTA – Defence Science and Technology Agency
The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) is a world-class technology company that fosters innovation and provides cutting-edge capabilities to transform the Singapore Armed Forces into a powerful combat force.
They offer scholarship opportunities to Singaporean citizens to help them further their education. They offer these scholarships as part of their social responsibility to citizens. Some of these scholarships include the Defence Science and Technology Agency Merit Scholarship and the Defence Science and Technology Agency Merit Cyber scholarship.
Is the DSTA Merit Scholarship Open?
The Defence Science and Technology Agency Merit Scholarship application is open to applicants. Undergraduate students at universities can anticipate exciting chances to research and innovate in the fields of engineering, digital technology, and cybersecurity thanks to the Defence Science and Technology Agency Merit Scholarship.
What Does it Cover?
- The scholarship provides funding for local undergraduate studies
- Annual allowance.
- Funding of overseas exchange program.
- Numerous internship opportunities.
Who is Eligible?
To be eligible for the DSTA merit scholarship, applicants must:
- Be Singaporean citizens
- Be undergraduate students pursuing a degree in engineering, computing, information, digital technologies, mathematics or science.
- Have excellent academic and CCA track records.
- Be devoted to science and technology.
DSTA Merit Cyber Scholarship
What is the Defence Merit Cyber Scholarship?
Are you interested in using the newest digital tools and protecting Singapore’s cyberspace? With the help of the Defence Science and Technology AgencyMerit Cyber Scholarship, you may start that adventure. Get help and direction during your undergraduate studies to become the next group of defense cybersecurity experts.
What Does it Cover?
- The scholarship provides funding for local undergraduate studies
- Annual allowance.
- Funding of overseas exchange program.
- Numerous internship opportunities.
Who is Eligible?
To be eligible for the DSTA merit scholarship, applicants must:
- Be Singaporean citizens
- Be undergraduate students pursuing a degree in engineering, computing, information, digital technologies, mathematics or science.
- Have excellent academic and CCA track records.
- Be devoted to science and technology.
How to Apply
- Go to the BrightSparks scholarship application portal.
- Search for the scholarship for which you want to apply.
- Login to your BrightSparks account.
- Fill out your application.
- Submit.
When is the Scholarship Closing Date?
The Defence Science and Technology Agency Merit scholarship and Cyber scholarship are still open. Application closes on April 24.
Applicants must enter their application before the closing date.
Note: the BrightSparks application portal will not accept scholarships after the deadline.
Contact Details
For DSTA Merit Scholarship:
Contact Ms. Nerissa Low
Tel: 6819 5123
Email: LMAYSIN@dsta.gov.sg.
