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Maritime Singapore Awards Over 70 MaritimeONE and Tripartite Maritime Scholarships to Nurture Talent Pipeline (2024)

At the MaritimeONE and Tripartite Maritime Scholarships (TMSS) Awards Ceremony 2024 held on 6 September 2024, 63 MaritimeONE Scholarships1 and 10 Tripartite Maritime Scholarships (TMSS)2 were awarded by sponsors from the industry, unions, associations, foundations, and institutes of higher learning.

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Scholarship Guide 2024 Vol. 2 – E-Magazine

In this edition, we’ve compiled a sample list of AI tools you can utilise to enhance your studying efforts. From personalised learning platforms to interactive chatbots and task managers, these tools can help you stay on track, grasp complex concepts, and even provide instant feedback. However, it’s important to use these tools ethically and responsibly. Under no circumstances should they be used to cut corners in your assignments and substitute your own hard work.

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Enabling Urban Planning with Technology

Discover how URA Scholar Colin Gay contributes to Singapore’s urban planning through the integration of data and digital tools, and how his multifaceted role as a Systems Analyst extends beyond technology to encompass strategic planning, insightful analysis, and effective communication of solutions. Explore the rich learning and collaborative opportunities at the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) that fuel Colin’s passion for making Singapore a great city to live, work and play.

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Unravelling the Complexities of Humans

Since her first exposure to Social and Cultural Anthropology studies in the School of the Arts, Valerie Lim has gone full circle from taking a gap year to gaining real-life experience and pursuing Anthropology at the National University of Singapore. Excited for what lies ahead of her and reflecting on her first year in the university, Valerie gives us a glimpse into her learning journey and shares how the NUS Global Merit Scholarship has helped her personally and professionally.

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What Will the Homes of Tomorrow Look Like?

In the words of URA Executive Planner Wu Jia Min, one “cannot plan a city without first understanding the various social, political, environmental, and cultural threads that shape it.” During her four years in the Strategic Planning department of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Jia Min has led various projects looking into Singapore’s future town planning and housing developments. Her work focuses on aligning these developments with Singapore’s evolving demographics, boosting town resilience, and enhancing the vibrancy of our neighbourhoods.