SPH Media Journalism Scholarship (Mid-Term)

SPH Media Limited

As Singapore’s trusted national news company, SPH Media (SPH) provides quality journalism, and ensures accessible, relevant and timely content for every Singaporean. Through the largest multi-channel and multi-language news media network in Singapore, SPH shares Singapore stories with the world and brings global perspectives home.

SPH’s legacy can be traced back to 1845 with the first run of The Straits Times, an English daily. Over time, SPH expanded its news portfolio to serve Singapore’s multilingual society, with Lianhe Zaobao, The Business Times, Berita Harian, Tamil Murasu, and Shin Min Daily News. Today, SPH engages diverse audiences and builds communities through trusted news and multilingual content delivered across digital, social, print, radio, podcasts, outdoor screens and billboards. Home to more than 40 news, lifestyle, and entertainment brands, SPH’s mission is to inform, connect, inspire, and be the trusted news source, connecting Singapore to the world.

SPH is also proud to be Singapore’s most awarded news organisation by authoritative international associations including the International News Media Association and World Association of News Publishers.

SPH Media Journalism Scholarship (Mid-Term)

a University Student

Singapore Citizen, Singapore PR

Application Cycle Closed

Tenable Universities / Institutions

NTU, NUS, SMU, SUSS, Renowned Overseas Universities

Term

Mid Term

Locations

Singapore, Overseas

Description

If you are curious, persistent, and passionate about uncovering the truth, with a keen interest in news and current affairs, this opportunity is for you. You’ll gain diverse experience across roles, working alongside seasoned journalists, editors, and mentors on meaningful projects.

We invite you to embark on an exciting career with us through our SPH Media Journalism Scholarships or SPH Media-Temasek Foundation Scholarship — we believe you are the talent whom we are seeking.

Course of Study

All Courses except Architecture, Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy

Bond Period

3 to 4 years (local), 3 to 6 years (overseas)

Value of Awards

Tuition and other compulsory university fees
Monthly Maintenance allowance
One-time grant for university-related expenses
Support for exchange programme (for local scholars)
Return airfare (for overseas scholars)
Internships from second year of study

Requirement/Conditions

Excellent 'A' Level / IB / NUS High / Polytechnic Diploma, and at least one semester of university results.
Application should be made before the final year of your undergraduate studies.
Strong leadership qualities as demonstrated in Co-Curricular Activities (CCA) and National Service (if applicable)
Keen interest in news and current affairs
Strong communication and written language skills
Strong presence on social media platforms or enjoy creating engaging multimedia content will be an advantage
Singapore citizen or Singapore permanent resident*

*Malaysian citizens will be considered for the Chinese Media Group (CMG) Scholarship