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ASEAN Scholarship for Thailand

These ASEAN scholarships are for students from Thailand joining Secondary 3 or Pre-university 1 in selected Singapore secondary schools or junior colleges. Find out if you are eligible and how to apply.

Students will have opportunities to broaden their horizons and develop important skills such as leadership, communication and other life skills. They can also help to promote goodwill and understanding among young people from different countries and Singapore.

Application for 2024 has closed. Join our mailing list to be informed when the application opens in 2025.

Who is eligible

Thailand nationals who fulfil all the following conditions:

  • Are proficient in English.
  • Have done consistently well in school examinations.
  • Have a good record of participation in co-curricular activities.

Duration of scholarship

This scholarship is:

  • Valid for 4 years (Secondary 3 to Pre-University 2) or 2 years (Pre-University 1 to Pre-University 2), leading to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level certificate or similar qualification.
  • Renewed each year based on the scholar’s performance in school.

Benefits

The scholarship covers:

  • Annual allowance with hostel accommodation.
  • Settling-in allowance.
  • Return economy airfare.
  • School fees.
  • Examination fees for GCE O-Level and A-Level (once only, as applicable).
  • Subsidised medical benefits and insurance cover for accidents.

KEY DATES

Thu, 15 Feb to Sun, 5 May 2024
Sat, 15 Jun 2024

Attend selection tests

Shortlisted candidates will be informed at least 1 week in advance to attend the selection tests. Find out more about the selection tests here.

The selection tests will be held in the following cities:

  • Bangkok
  • Chiang Mai
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Tue, 30 Jul and Mon, 5 Aug 2024

Attend selection interview

Shortlisted candidates will be informed at least 1 week in advance to attend a selection interview in Bangkok or Chiang Mai.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
From Tue, 27 Aug 2024

Award of scholarship

Successful applicants will be notified via email.

Early Nov 2024

Secondary 3 scholarship recipients: arrive in Singapore

Jan 2025

Pre-university 1 scholarship recipients: arrive in Singapore

How to apply

Application for 2024 has closed. Join our mailing list to be informed when application opens in 2025!