About this Singapore Geospatial Scholarship role at Singapore Public Service
[What the role is]
Singapore Geospatial Scholarship[What you will be working on]
As a Geospatial scholar, you will plan and drive the implementation of the Singapore Geospatial Masterplan and its key initiatives to serve citizens, the industry and the Government. You can expect to manage projects, perform geospatial analytics and consultancy works for our public agencies. You will get an opportunity to formulate and implement strategies to develop, promote and proliferate geospatial information science & technology to improve policy-making and delivery of government services. Apply for the Singapore Geospatial Scholarship!
[What we are looking for]
Disciplines of Study
Geography
Geographic Information Science
Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing
Geospatial
Geospatial Intelligence
Environmental Science / Studies
Information Technology
Computer Science
Geomatics Engineering
Engineering that offers a concentration of, or a major / minor in geospatial-related field of study
Requirements
Singapore citizen or Permanent Residents intending to take up Singapore Citizenship
Active participation in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) & Outstanding academic results
Possess Strong Leadership qualities
Interest to pursue a career in the Geospatial & Data Industry
Scholarship Types
Full-Term Local & Overseas Scholarship
Mid-Term Local & Overseas Scholarship
Bond
4 years (local study)
6 years (overseas study)
Award Coverage:
Tuition & compulsory university fees
Maintenance Allowance
Overseas Student Exchange programme
Return Airfare (where applicable)
While Studying, You Will Receive
An assigned mentor
Internship opportunities with SLA
Involvement in SLA activities (e.g. D&D)
Updates on SLA happenings & events
While in Service, You Will:
Build a specialist geospatial career in a growing and thriving industry
Plug into the latest geospatial technological arena
Attend the latest geospatial seminars and programmes
Serve as evangelists to promote the growth and development of the geospatial and geospatial-related technologies in the public sector and geospatial industry
Have opportunities to learn from the expertise of 9 public agencies (SLA, BCA, PUB, HDB, LTA, NEA, JTC, Nparks & URA)
Application Journey:
Interested applicants should submit their applications during the annual application period from December to March. Applications undergo a holistic review covering academic achievements, co-curricular involvement, and overall suitability. Shortlisted candidates are subsequently invited to a series of assessments and interviews to evaluate their aptitude, motivation, and alignment with SLA’s mission.
Applications open from 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027.
