Introduced in 1971, The SAF Scholarship, formerly known as SAF Overseas Scholarship (SAFOS), is a prestigious scholarship second only to the President’s Scholarship. There are 347 recipients of The SAF Scholarship to date.
MINDEF Scholarship Centre (MSC)
95 Award Recipients, One Defence Community
Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen officiated at the virtual Defence Scholarship Awards Ceremony this evening. The awards ceremony saw the presentation of 95 scholarships this year – The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Scholarship to 7 recipients, Public Service Commission (PSC) Scholarship (Engineering) – Defence and Security to 5 recipients, SAF Merit Scholarship to 17 recipients, SAF Engineering Scholarship to 5 recipients, Defence Merit Scholarship to 18 recipients, SAF Medicine Scholarship to 7 recipients, and Defence Science and Technology (DSTA) Scholarship to 36 recipients.
Nurturing Our Future Leaders
Military Expert 7 and SAF Engineering Scholar shares his uniquely rewarding military career experience, advising aspiring scholars to take the challenge.
The Eyes of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
Senior Lieutenant Colonel John N. Samuel shares how the SAF Scholarship has helped him realise his potential and prepared him for his career.
Defending Our Nation on the International Stage
While she doesn’t command a military troop, MINDEF Defence Merit Scholar Rachel Ong plays a critical role in maintaining Singapore’s security at the global level.
A Captain of Passion and Purpose
All it took was a tea session organised for the “SAF Merit Scholarship for Women” to help MAJ Jaime Liew decide her career path.