A-STAR Youth Scholarship 2020

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A-STAR Youth Scholarship 2020

The Ministry of Education, Singapore invites applications for A-STAR India Youth Scholarship 2020 from students who have passed their class 8 in 2019 and are willing to study in selected Singapore schools at the Secondary 3 level in 2020.

Who is offering this scholarship ?

The scholarship is being offered by the Ministry of Education, Singapore, which is responsible for the formulation and implementation of education policies on education structure, curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy.

Who can apply for this scholarship ?

An applicant must -

Be a national of India
Be born between 2003 and 2005
Have passed class 8 in 2019
Have scored at least an average of 80% or minimum 'A' with English as the first language in class 7 and 8 final examinations
Possess a high level of competency in the English Language (both oral and written).

What are the benefits ?

The scholarship covers -

Annual allowance with hostel accommodation
Settling-in allowance
Return economy class air passage
Coverage of GCE-O Level and A-Level examination fees (only once, if applicable)
Subsidized medical benefits and accident insurance cover

How can you apply ?

Eligible candidates can apply for the scholarship online through following steps-

Step 1: Visit the online application system.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button.
Step 3: Select the scholarship for which applying and continue.
Step 4: Fill in all required details and register.
Step 5: Log in using the registered email id and password to complete the application process.
Step 6: Finally submit the application form.

What are the selection criteria ?

The selection of the scholars will be based on -

Selection test
Interview

What are the important dates ?

Application Period - 24 June 2019 to 28 July 2019
Selection Test - September 2019
Interview - October 2019
Award of Scholarship - Early November 2019
The arrival of Scholar in Singapore - Early December

Note: The dates for tests, interviews, and other activities are tentative, which are subject to change.

FAQs

Q. Can students who are already studying in Singapore apply for the scholarship?

A. No, students who are in Singapore schools are not eligible to apply for the scholarship.

Q. Is there any offline application process?

A. No, only online applications are accepted.

Q. How many scholarships are given every year?

A. The number of scholarships may vary from year to year, depending on how many students have outperformed in the selection test and interview.

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Terms and Conditions

The selection test and interview will be conducted in Delhi.
The students who have been shortlisted for the selection test/interview will be notified at least 1 week in advance.
The scholarship is tenable for 4 years that will lead to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE 'A'-level) or equivalent certificate.

To know more, click here.

Contact details

Customer Service Centre (Podium Block of MOE Building),
Ministry of Education,
Singapore, 1 North Buona Vista Drive,
Singapore 138675,
Email: contact@moe.gov.sg

A-STAR Youth Scholarship 2020

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Last Date for Apply : Sunday July 28 2019
(Note : Last date for Apply may vary, if any corrigendum published on the official website. So visit official website regularly for any corrigendum /Admit Card / Exam Result/ Previous Year Question Papers)

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