ASEAN Scholarships for Vietnam
Applications for the 2013 ASEAN Scholarships for Vietnam are now closed. We thank all applicants for their interest.
The ASEAN Scholarships for Vietnam is tenable for 4 years leading to the award of the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education ‘Advanced’ (GCE A-Level) (or equivalent) certificate.
The Scholarship is for studies in selected Singapore schools from Secondary Three to Pre-University Two and is renewed annually, subject to the satisfactory performance of the scholar.
Students from Vietnam are nominated by the Vietnam Ministry of Education & Training for the scholarships. Candidates who are not short-listed for the scholarships will be considered for the Merit Awards.
Eligibility
Students must meet the following criteria to be nominated for the scholarship:
- Nationals of Vietnam
- Born between 1996 – 1998
- Completed certificate of Lower Secondary Education
- Performed consistently well in their examinations
- Be proficient in English
Important Dates
Any dates given below are tentative and are subject to changes.
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Selection Test | End May 2012 |
| Selection Interview | July / August 2012 |
| Award of Scholarship | September 2012 |
| Arrival of Scholar in Singapore | Late October 2012 |
Candidates short-listed for the selection test/interview will be notified a week before the selection test/interview dates. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.
For enquiries on scholarship applications, please contact the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training and the Singapore Embassy in Hanoi.
Test and Interview City
- Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh City
Terms and Conditions
- Allowance of S$2,200 (Secondary) / $2,400 (Pre-University) per annum with hostel accommodation
- Settling-in allowance of S$400 (once only)
- Economy class air passage to Singapore and back to home country upon completion of scholarship term
- Waiver of school fees (excluding miscellaneous fees)
- Waiver of GCE O-Level and A-Level (or equivalent) examination fees (once only, if applicable)
- Subsidised medical benefits and accident insurance cover
- Bridging course (if applicable, in Singapore before start of course)
- There is no bond attached to the scholarship