MaritimeONE Bursary 

This bursary is open to full time undergraduates who are Singaporean or Singaporean PR.

Have Gross Monthly Household Per Capita Income (PCI) of less than or equal to $2,500 per month.

Applicants must demonstrate that they will be able to serve their moral obligation to work in the maritime industry for at least 6 months upon graduation.

Applicants must not have any disciplinary records and should be from the following institutions with the corresponding minimum CGPA :

1. 1. • National University of Singapore 3.0 / 5.0

      • Nanyang Technological University 3.0 / 5.0

      • Singapore Management University 2.4 / 4.0

      • Singapore Institute of Technology 3.0 / 5.0

      • Singapore University of Technology and Design 3.0 / 5.0

      • Singapore University of Social Sciences 3.0 / 5.0

      • Singapore Polytechnic 2.4 / 4.0

      • Nanyang Polytechnic 2.4 / 4.0

      • Ngee Ann Polytechnic 2.4 / 4.0

      • Temasek Polytechnic 2.4 / 4.0

      • Republic Polytechnic 2.4 / 4.0

      • ITE 2.4/ 4.0

Gross income refers to amount before deduction of CPF. It includes allowances, overtime, commissions, etc. 

Each award has a 6-month moral obligation to serve the maritime industry. Upon graduation, awardees should seek a maritime role or job in a maritime company to fulfill this obligation. 

Internships do not count towards this moral obligation.

1. Softcopy of your Singapore NRIC (both sides)

2. NRIC of parents (both sides) and family members living under the same household. If address reflected on NRIC is different from applicant, a letter of explanation is required. 

3. Income Declaration through either form of: 

a) Latest Payslip and/or Employer Certification for All Working Adults;

b) Latest Income Tax Statements for Self-Employed Adults; or

c) CPF Transaction Statement (showing transaction for the last six months) for Any Unemployed Adults

4. If your siblings are students, please submit a copy of their student pass or student ez-link card.  If they are full time National Servicemen, a copy of their Green ID is required.

5. Relevant documents that support your application e.g. medical report, death certificate, divorce document and retrenchment letter.

6. If you are a scholarship/ bursary holder, please submit a copy of the agreement showing the amount (to be) awarded and year of award.

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To speed up your application process please submit all documents in pdf and arranged in individual zip files.

Please submit your prepared documents to bursary@maritimeone.sg with the subject title : "IHL_FullName_MobileNumber" example: NTU_BoatyChuanPerahu_81234567

Thank you for your application!

Please submit your prepared documents to bursary@maritimeone.sg with the subject title : "IHL_FullName_MobileNumber" example: NTU_BoatyChuanPerahu_81234567

Please submit the following documents in PDF format and in zip files with naming convention per below:

Zip file 1 : Student (Self) Supporting Documents

1. Student (Self) NRIC (Both sides on 1 page)

2. Student School Matrix Card (both sides on 1 page)

3. Latest examination results slip/transcripts indicating your CGPA 

4. Relevant documents that support your application e.g. medical report, death certificate, parent divorce document & retrenchment letter.

If you are a scholarship/ bursary holder, please submit a copy of the agreement showing the amount (to be) awarded and year of award.

Zip file 2 : Father Supporting Documents

1. Father NRIC (Both sides on 1 page)

2. Father’s Income Declaration through either form of: 

• Latest 3 months Payslip and/or Employer Certification,

• Latest Income Tax Statements for Self-Employed Adults; or

• CPF Transaction Statement 

Zip file 3 : Mother Supporting Documents

1. Mother NRIC (Both sides on 1 page)

2. Mother’s Income Declaration through either form of: 

• Latest 3 months Payslip and/or Employer Certification,

• Latest Income Tax Statements for Self-Employed Adults; or

• CPF Transaction Statement 

Zip file 4 : Siblings Supporting Document (Arranging Elder sibling documents to the youngest)

1 Sibling(s) NRIC(s) (Both sides on 1 page) or Birth Certificates 

2. Sibling(s) Income Declaration through either form of: 

• Latest 3 months Payslip and/or Employer Certification for All Working Adults

• Latest Income Tax Statements for Self-Employed Adults; or

• CPF Transaction Statement (showing transaction for the last six months) for Any Unemployed Adults

If they are full time National Servicemen, a copy of their Green ID card is required

If still studying, please provide a copy of the student matrix card or MOE student card

Zip file 5 : Grandparent Supporting Documents (Grandfather than grandmother)

1. Grandparents NRIC (Both sides on 1 page)

2. Grandparent Income Declaration through either form of: 

• Latest 3 months Payslip and/or Employer Certification for All Working Adults

• Latest Income Tax Statements for Self-Employed Adults; or

• CPF Transaction Statement (showing transaction for the last six months) for Any Unemployed Adults

We do not accept hardcopy documents. 

Regardless Singaporean or PR, each awardee is entitled to 70% of the school fees payable by Singaporeans for the academic year.

Upon submission of e-form, successful applicants would be invited for an online interview. 

Upon a successful award, SMF will contact you through the provided contact details, for the signing of the letter of undertaking and request for your bank account details. Please ensure that it must be an account registered to your name. 

Please note that SMF would never request for a security pin or password.

A call would be attempted for the confirmation of your award and an email will be sent. Therefore, please do ensure that your contact details are correct. 

If you have received a bursary/scholarship, please check with your bursary/scholarship administrator/provider if you may receive this bursary. 

The terms of your award(s) must:

• Not cover 100% of your school fees.

• Not bar you from being able to serve the moral obligations related to this bursary.

MaritimeONE scholars are not eligible for this bursary.

This bursary is tenable for one academic year. A fresh application would need to be made in the next academic year, do note that there will be an additional 6 months of moral obligations to undertake. 

Each awardee may only receive a maximum of 2 MaritimeONE bursary awards.

Late applications are not accepted.  Applications with incomplete information, inaccurate information and/or lack of supporting documents will not be processed. 

If you require immediate financial assistance, you should contact your school's financial aid department. 

You may contact us at bursary@maritimeone.sg. Be sure to include your particulars and contact information for ease of follow-up.