Application for the 2025/2026 ECDA Scholarships for Master of Early Childhood Education is open to Singapore citizen or permanent resident students that want to continue their graduate degree program in Singapore. The scholarship is sponsored by Singapore University of Social Sciences to provide financial assistance to applicants who seek help to further their education in Early Childhood Education. This is a competitive scholarship with a limited number of award given to qualified applicants of the 2025/2026 ECDA Scholarships for Master of Early Childhood Education.
Scholarship Overview
- Sponsor: Singapore University of Social Sciences
- Host: Singapore University of Social Sciences
- Type: Financial aid
- Award: Varies
- Value: Not given
- Level: Graduate
- Target: Singapore citizen or Permanent resident students
- Location: Singapore
2025/2026 ECDA Scholarships for Master of Early Childhood Education Eligibility Criteria
The following requirements must be met by the applicants in order to be eligible for the 2025/2026 ECDA Scholarships for Master of Early Childhood Education:
- The scholarship application is open to Singapore citizen or permanent resident student.
- Applicants must have excellent academic performance and good grades, including a Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in ECCE.
- It is essential for applicants to be at least 21 year and above when applying for the scholarship.
- Candidates must be an ECDA-certified L2 educator with relevant skills and competencies that is required for Senior Infant Educator, Senior Early Years Educator or Senior Preschool Educator2, as per the Occupational Title reflected in One@ECDA and currently employed in the early childhood sector3.
- Applicants applying for the scholarship must not be holding any other funding or concurrency serving bond.
- Candidates who are not currently ECDA fellow participant under ECDA, Early Childhood Learning Communities (ECLC) or Skills Future Study Award (SFSA) or a Professional Development Programme (PDP) are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
- Applicants will be required to demonstrate their financial need, leadership potential, and proactive in pursuing professional development are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
2025/2026 ECDA Scholarships for Master of Early Childhood Education Application Process
To apply for the 2025/2026 ECDA Scholarships for Master of Early Childhood Education, applicants must follow these steps:
- It is essential for applicants to go through the terms and conditions of the scholarship before applying.
- Applicants can apply for the scholarship through the online application link provided below.
- Applicants must provide all the required documents that are needed for the scholarship including transcript, grades, personal contact information, and completed application form before the deadline date.
- Applicants must be employed in the nominating centre throughout the program.
- For more information about the scholarship, applicants can contact this email ecda_pp@ecda.gov.sg.
Application Deadline: 30 September 2025