Bursary Award

S P D education programme bursary recipients 2018 at a ceremony and holding up a mock cheque

Overview

The SPD Education Programme encompasses the bursary award, learning and development opportunities, and case management services.

Bursary award
The NatSteel-SPD Bursary Award is offered to students from low-income families studying in mainstream schools. Students must have a physical or sensory disability, i.e. hearing or vision loss, to be eligible. The quantum of the bursary are as such:

Educational LevelQuantum of BursaryDisbursement Frequency
ITE$1,100 per yearTwice per year
Pre-U/Junior College$700 per yearOnce a year
Secondary$500 per yearOnce a year
Primary$400 per yearOnce a year

To apply, please download the form and submit it to us here.

Case management
Our social workers and case management officers provide counselling and look into the social, financial and rehabilitation needs of students with disabilities. Support is also extended to the students’ families. The team helps recommend and co-ordinate specialised SPD services such as therapy, assistive technology, befriending and mentoring, if the students require them.

Enquiries

For further information, please contact us here.

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