FAQ | Temasek Polytechnic

Is it compulsory for me to submit the Tuition Grant (TG) form in the enrolment package?

Yes, it is compulsory for all full time diploma Singapore Citizen (SC) students/ Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) or International Student (IS) who wish to apply for TG to complete the TG submission for Finance package.

Please refer to question “How do I fill in submit the TG form if I wish to apply for TG?” on online form submission.
For International Student (IS), if you do not submit the TG forms by 17 October 2022, it is deemed that you decided not to apply for TG.

Please note:
If you decide to apply for TG:
> You must submit an on-line application for TG scheme at the MOE’s website;
> You must complete the execution of TG Agreement with MOE by the stipulated deadline before you are granted TG; and in the TG Agreement, you will be required to secure employment and serve in a Singapore entity for three years upon graduation.
> SPR and International students who are awarded TG and withdraw from their course without graduating are liable for Liquidated Damages for the TG received for their course of study. Students are strongly advised to consider the implications, especially financial implications, before early withdrawal from their course.

How do I fill in the TG Option form if I am a Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) or International Student (IS) and not eligible or do not wish to apply for TG?

For SPR student, please read and follow the instructions on the Tuition Grant Declaration/Option Form carefully. If you are not eligible or do not wish to apply for TG, please declare accordingly in the form.

For International Student, if you do not wish to apply for TG, you need not submit the TG Option form.

Students whose Tuition Grant Declaration/Option form is not received by 17 Oct 2022 will be deemed to have decided not to apply for TG.

What are the fees payable if I do not wish to apply or am not eligible for TG?

If you do not wish to apply for TG or are not eligible for TG, you are to pay non-subsidised fees.

If I do not apply for TG in this semester, can I apply for TG in the subsequent semester?

If you are still eligible for TG in any of the subsequent semester, you are allowed to apply for TG. You have to complete the execution of TG Agreement with MOE before TG is granted to you.

Please note that even if you apply for TG in the next semester, you are still required to secure employment and serve in a Singapore entity for three years upon graduation.

If I do not apply for Tuition Grant, will I be eligible to apply for Financial Schemes to settle my fees?

Full fee paying students may not be eligible to apply for Financial Schemes.

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Is it compulsory for me to submit the Tuition Grant (TG) form in the enrolment package?

How do I fill in the TG Option form if I am a Singapore Permanent Resident (SPR) or International Student (IS) and not eligible or do not wish to apply for TG?

What are the fees payable if I do not wish to apply or am not eligible for TG?

If I do not apply for TG in this semester, can I apply for TG in the subsequent semester?

If I do not apply for Tuition Grant, will I be eligible to apply for Financial Schemes to settle my fees?