About The SPH Media Scholarships

Your journey into the media industry starts here - SPH Media Scholarships offers you a head start to develop your interest in writing meaningful stories and creating impactful content that reflect the heart of communities. As Singapore's trusted News Company, SPH Media is your gateway to a meaningful career in the media with immersive internships, guided mentorship, and diverse career pathways.

We invite you to embark on an exciting career with us through our SPH Media Journalism Scholarship, SPH Media-Temasek Foundation Scholarship or Tamil Media Scholarship — we believe you are the talent whom we are seeking.

SPH Media Journalism Scholarship

If you are curious, persistent, and passionate about uncovering the truth, with a keen interest in news and current affairs, this opportunity is for you. You’ll gain diverse experience across roles, working alongside seasoned journalists, editors, and mentors on meaningful projects.

We invite you to embark on an exciting career with us through our SPH Media Journalism Scholarships.

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SPH Media - Temasek Foundation Journalism Scholarship

SPH Media and Temasek Foundation share an interest in building up a core group of talented journalists with knowledge of Singapore and the region.

We invite young people with an interest in pursuing journalism as a career to apply for a bond-free scholarship aimed at developing news media professionals, to secure the future of credible journalism as a public good.

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Tamil Media Scholarship

The Tamil Media Scholarship, offered by SPH Media and supported by the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI), provides a unique opportunity for young individuals committed to shaping the future of Tamil media. Designed to nurture the next generation of journalists, this scholarship supports those who are passionate to advance the Tamil language within the media landscape.

With the Tamil Media Scholarship, you’ll help shape the conversation and lead the future of Tamil journalism, ensuring the language thrives across dynamic media platforms.

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Our Scholars' Stories

  • How she started her journalism career with a black metal concert

    As an intern with Berita Harian’s (BH) news desk in 2006, the then 18-year-old Nur Adilah Ahmad Mahbob found herself in the most unexpected of places – at a black metal concert.

    Read her story

  • Revealing untold stories: She's shining the spotlight on neglected corners of society

    From uncovering an environmental misstep to the challenges of autism or mental health, Ang Qing, our SPH Media journalism scholar is ready to tackle any topic.

    Read her story