Muslim Trust Fund Association
MTFA Bursary
Overview
MTFA awards bursaries using the Zakat funds collected for the Hijrah year. The aim of this bursary is to provide financial support for Muslim students from low-income families who are pursuing Primary and Secondary school education.
Scheme type
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
What you receive
Eligibility details
Nationality: Must be a Muslim Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident. Education: Must be a full-time student enrolled in a public or recognized private learning institution*. Income (Higher Education)*: For ITE, Diploma, and University students, the household Per Capita Income (PCI) must not exceed $700. Income (Primary & Secondary): For Primary and Secondary students, the bursary is tied to the main Financial Assistance (FA) application. The household PCI must not exceed $600.
*Tertiary students who are graduating in the current year are not eligible.
How to apply
For the full checklist of required documents: https://www.jotform.com/form/230150613692449
Applicants may apply through the MTFA webpage (https://ihsanaid.mtfa.org/).
Please note the following deadlines for the various age groups:
Primary & Secondary: Open Year-Round. Must be submitted together with the Main Parent Financial Assistance (FA) application. ITE, Diploma, A-Level and Pre-U: During May each year University: During the month of July each year
Agency details
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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