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The Singapore Police Force Scholarship and Ministry of Home Affairs Scholarship Award Ceremony 2024

Published: 16 August 2024

1. The Singapore Police Force Scholarship and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Scholarship Award Ceremony 2024 was held on Friday, 16 August 2024. Mr K Shanmugam, Minister for Home Affairs & for Law, was the Guest-of-Honour. 

2. MHA offers a range of scholarships, comprising the Singapore Police Force Scholarship, the MHA Uniformed Scholarship, the MHA Civilian Scholarship, and the HTX Scholarship. The scholarships are conferred on outstanding individuals who share the Home Team’s values of Honour and Unity, and are passionate about our mission to keep Singapore safe and secure. MHA Scholars will pursue studies in a range of disciplines at prestigious universities locally or overseas, and will be supported in their personal and professional growth. 

3. The Singapore Police Force Scholarship is one of the most prestigious scholarships awarded by the Public Service Commission. This year, the Singapore Police Force Scholarship was awarded to Toh En Yu Dylan, Tan Wei Liang Darrius, Isabelle Koh En Qi, Lin Zongkai, and Song Yiyang. One of the recipients – Dylan Toh – has also been conferred the President’s Scholarship. Upon completion of their studies, they will undergo structured residential training at the Police Training Command that includes police defence tactics, criminal investigation, physical training, as well as leadership development. Subsequently, they will be posted to the Police Divisions to assume operational and command appointments, as part of their development to be future leaders of the Force. 

4. In total, MHA awarded 32 scholarships this year. More information on the various categories of the MHA Scholarships, and a list of scholarship recipients for 2024 can be found in the Annex. 
Annex

1. Categories of Ministry of Home Affairs Scholarships (PDF, 104 KB)

2. List of MHA Scholarship Recipients for 2024 (PDF, 141 KB)