Introduction
Introduced in 2024, the scholarship intends to reward deserving Malay/Muslim students who have achieved good academic results to pursue or continue their full-time academic studies in the local polytechnics in Singapore.
Application Period
Eligibility
Malay/Muslim Singapore citizen or Permanent Resident (PR) of Singapore.
Achieved outstanding results in his/her academic studies and is pursuing/will pursue full time education in any of the 5 local Polytechnics mentioned below:
Nanyang Polytechnic,
Ngee Ann Polytechnic,
Republic Polytechnic,
Singapore Polytechnic and
Temasek Polytechnic.
Not in receipt of any other scholarships.
Conditions
Each applicant needs to submit ONE application only.
We will consider your application for other eligible schemes accordingly.
Duplicate applications will be closed
Applications will only be considered upon receipt of all fully completed required documents.
Incomplete applications will be closed.
Applicant must be accepted by the local institutions mentioned above.
Applicants will be shortlisted based on a competitive evaluation among eligible applicants. Do note that fulfilling the eligibility requirements does not automatically result in an award.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
The Scholarship shall be used for the recipient’s educational expenses such as tuition fees, course materials, living expenses and fees for other educational activities organised by the institution the recipient is enrolled in.
Recipient must re-apply to be considered for the Scholarship in the following academic year, subject to meeting all the criteria.
Value of Award
Mandatory documents required to submit application
Front and Back Copy of NRIC of applicant and all family members residing in the same household.
Academic results of applicant– The most recent result transcript clearly stating:
Full Name,
Name of Course & Level and
Subject Score or CGPA.
Proof of student confirmation into Institution clearly stating:
Full Name,
Name of Course and
Start Date.
Family Members’ Particulars Form. Please download the form here: Family Members’ Particulars Form 2025.
All employed working adults in the household to submit latest Payslip or official Letter from Employer stating latest Pay.
Self-employed household members to submit latest Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) Statement of Account.
Unemployed adults in the household to submit latest CPF Contribution Statement.
All relevant Certificate of Marriage, Death Certificate, Divorce Certificate, etc
In 150 words, share your achievements & your goals in the next 5 & 10 yrs in MS Word Format.
Other supporting Documents if any.
Application Procedure
First time applicants must create an account to be able to proceed with the application.
Applications should be submitted via MyMENDAKI portal by clicking the Tab on the right.
We will be in touch with you within 6 to 8 weeks upon closure of the application window.
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
Yayasan MENDAKI’s decision on the outcome of all applications shall be final and not subject to further review or appeal.
Mendaki Dr Abdul Aziz Ali Scholarship