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MINDEF/SAF Scholarships

A MINDEF/SAF Scholarship offers a world-class education and paves the way for leadership roles in MINDEF and the SAF. Choose from options such as The SAF Scholarship, SAF Merit Scholarship, SAF Engineering Scholarship, Defence Merit Scholarship and more.

Last updated 29 August 2025
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Scholarships

Ready to serve with purpose and make an impact? Explore the range of scholarships below, where you’ll also find application details and FAQs for each:

SAF Young Leaders Award

The SAF Young Leaders Award recognises outstanding students with strong leadership potential. It offers early exposure to MINDEF/SAF through programmes, scholarship talks and engagement activities.

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Contact MINDEF Scholarship Centre

Talk to us to find out more about our range of premier MINDEF/SAF scholarships and careers.