Yvon Bock Bursary

The Yvon Bock Bursary was established to support financially disadvantaged and deserving undergraduates pursuing any of the full-time undergraduate degree programmes offered by Singapore Institute of Technology as follows – Bachelor of Science with Honours in Dietetics and Nutrition, Bachelor of Science with Honours in Physiotherapy or Bachelor of Science with Honours in Speech and Language Therapy.

Eligibility:

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

Are pursuing any of the full-time undergraduate degree programmes offered by the Institute listed as follows;

BSc (Hons) Dietetics and Nutrition; or
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy; or
BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy

Are Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents; and
Have a monthly household Per Capita Income (PCI) of less than or equal to $1,100.

Tenure and Benefits of the Bursary:

Each bursary is valued at $5,000 and is tenable for one academic year.
The Bursary shall be used for the Recipients’ educational expenses such as tuition fees, course materials, expenses for overseas immersion programmes conducted by the Institute, and fees for other educational activities organised by the Institute.
Recipients who have already been awarded the Bursary for one year of study may apply to receive and be considered for the Bursary in subsequent years, subject to the fulfilment of the selection criteria and the selection by the Selection Committee.
Recipients of this Bursary may accept other bursaries, scholarships, grants or awards concurrently.

About the Donor

The Bursary is made possible by a gift from Yvon Bock, CEO and Founder of Hegen. This bursary celebrates Yvon's inspiring mission to uplift 100 million mothers worldwide, reflecting her unwavering dedication to advancing healthcare and wellness. Through vital education, coaching and antenatal support, Yvon is empowering mothers to thrive in parenthood. Founded in 2015, Hegen is a globally recognised brand, renowned for enhancing the breastfeeding experience for parents around the world.

How To Apply

Applications for Public Bursaries, Donated Bursaries & Scholarships will commence in July 2022. Do keep a look out for more information which will be sent to your SIT e-mail address.

Matriculated students are to submit their Financial Aid application via the SIT Student Intranet - IN4SIT. Do note that students are to connect to the SIT VPN before accessing IN4SIT.

Applicants will need to complete and submit the online application form and upload all required supporting documents through the application portal by the given deadline.