Application / Selection Process
How do I apply for the BCA Undergraduate Scholarship?
You may submit your application for the BCA Undergraduate and Mid-Term Scholarships via the
BrightSparks portal.
When can I apply for the BCA Scholarship?
Early Cycle:
1 November 2019 to 31 January 2020
Main Cycle:
Cycle closes 2 weeks after the release of the GCE 'A' level results
What is the Eligibility Criteria for the BCA Scholarship?
All BCA Scholarships are open to Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents with excellent academic results and CCA records (i.e. good exam results, active CCA participation, etc.).
What is the Selection Process for the BCA Scholarship?
Courses and Universities
What are the approved universities and courses I can apply for?
BCA Local Full-Time and Mid-Term Undergraduate Scholarship
- Tenable for studies in NUS, NTU, SIT, SUTD and SMU
The updated list of approved courses can be
found here.
BCA Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship
- Tenable for studies in reputable overseas universities (e.g. in the UK and the US)
The updated list of approved courses can be
found here.
Do I have to secure a place in a university before applying for the scholarship?
Applying for the scholarship with a confirmed university place would be preferable but you may also apply for the scholarship concurrently with your university applications.
Attachment Opportunities
Are scholars given any opportunities for vacation attachment?
Our scholars will be attached to BCA for a minimum of 8 weeks as part of a structured attachment programme.
Value of Scholarship
What does the BCA Scholarship cover?
BCA Local Full-Time and Mid-Term Undergraduate Scholarship
- Tuition fees and other compulsory fees
- Maintenance allowance (books, computer, etc.)
- Sponsorship for approved student/summer exchange programme
BCA Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship
- Tuition fees and other approved charges
- Maintenance allowance (books, computer, etc.)
- Two Return Economy class airfares (one to be used for attachment at BCA)
- Sponsorship for approved student/summer exchange programme
What are the bond periods of the BCA Local and Overseas Undergraduate Scholarships?
BCA Local Full-Time and Mid-Term Undergraduate Scholarship
- Bonded with BCA for a period of 4 years
BCA Overseas Undergraduate Scholarship
- Bonded with BCA for a period of 6 years
Other Enquiries
For more information, please email
BCA_Scholarship@bca.gov.sg or contact Mr Jabar at 6804 4124 / Ms Siti at 6804 4128.