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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
S$10,000 for the following 2 semesters
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Ali Hj Mohamed Scholarship for Community Leadership was established at the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) in 2023 to honour the late Ustaz Ali Mohamed's community-focused values.
A respected leader in the Malay-Muslim community, Ustaz Ali co-founded the Religious Rehabilitation Group, which offers religious counselling to detainees under the Internal Security Act, combats extremism, and addresses misinterpretations of Islamic teachings.
As Emeritus President, he significantly influenced the Muslim community's religious life and contributed to Singapore's diverse society, leaving a legacy of leadership and service.
Benefits
Each award is S$10,000 and will be used to offset the recipient's tuition fees for the following 2 semesters.
Eligibility
- Students pursuing Graduate Programmes at SUSS;
- Have taken or currently taking at least one course in Community Leadership and Social Development or Non-Profit Management in the programme;
- Possess good academic and character records, demonstrate leadership qualities, and active participation in co-curricular activities and community service.
- Priority will be given to students working or actively volunteering in Social Service Agencies (SSAs) or Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in Singapore.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Singapore
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
15 Mar 2027
Scholarship application period:
January Semester: 1 August to 15 September
July Semester: 1 February to 15 March
To apply for the scholarship, you need to submit the application online by the stipulated closing date.
For new students, you must submit your admission e-application first before submitting your application for scholarship.
Previously unsuccessful candidates need not re-apply.