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Must have13
Active participation in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) & Outstanding academic results
Possess Strong Leadership qualities
Interest to pursue a career in the Geospatial & Data Industry
Degree in Geography
Degree in Geographic Information Science
Degree in Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing
Degree in Geospatial
Degree in Geospatial Intelligence
Degree in Environmental Science / Studies
Degree in Information Technology
Degree in Computer Science
Degree in Geomatics Engineering
Degree in Engineering with concentration in geospatial-related field
Eligibility1
Singapore citizen or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
Skills
Geographic Information Science
Geospatial analytics
Geospatial Intelligence
Remote Sensing
Data analysis
Benefits
Tuition coverage
Stipend
Mentorship
Internship
[What the role is]
Singapore Geospatial Scholarship
[What you will be working on]
As a Geospatial scholar, you will plan and drive the implementation of the Singapore Geospatial Masterplan and its key initiatives to serve citizens, the industry and the Government. You can expect to manage projects, perform geospatial analytics and consultancy works for our public agencies. You will get an opportunity to formulate and implement strategies to develop, promote and proliferate geospatial information science & technology to improve policy-making and delivery of government services. Apply for the Singapore Geospatial Scholarship!
[What we are looking for]
Disciplines of Study
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Geography
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Geographic Information Science
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Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing
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Geospatial
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Geospatial Intelligence
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Environmental Science / Studies
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Information Technology
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Computer Science
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Geomatics Engineering
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Engineering that offers a concentration of, or a major / minor in geospatial-related field of study
Requirements
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Singapore citizen or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
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Active participation in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) & Outstanding academic results
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Possess Strong Leadership qualities
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Interest to pursue a career in the Geospatial & Data Industry
Benefits
Scholarship Types
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Full-Term Local & Overseas Scholarship
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Mid-Term Local & Overseas Scholarship
Bond
Legal
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4 years (local study)
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6 years (overseas study)
Award Coverage:
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Tuition & compulsory university fees
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Maintenance Allowance
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Overseas Student Exchange programme
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Return Airfare (where applicable)
While Studying, You Will Receive
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An assigned mentor
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Internship opportunities with SLA
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Involvement in SLA activities (e.g. D&D)
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Updates on SLA happenings & events
While in Service, You Will:
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Build a specialist geospatial career in a growing and thriving industry
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Plug into the latest geospatial technological arena
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Attend the latest geospatial seminars and programmes
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Serve as evangelists to promote the growth and development of the geospatial and geospatial-related technologies in the public sector and geospatial industry
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Have opportunities to learn from the expertise of 9 public agencies (SLA, BCA, PUB, HDB, LTA, NEA, JTC, Nparks & URA)
Hiring process
Application Journey:
Interested applicants should submit their applications during the annual application period from December to March. Applications undergo a holistic review covering academic achievements, co-curricular involvement, and overall suitability. Shortlisted candidates are subsequently invited to a series of assessments and interviews to evaluate their aptitude, motivation, and alignment with SLA’s mission.
Applications open from 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027.