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Social Work Associate Training Sponsorship
The MSF & NCSS offer training sponsorship for students in the Diploma in Social Sciences (Social Work) course to provide opportunities for young talent to join the social service sector as Social Work Associates to provide professional services to people in need in the community.
The sponsorship package includes support for:
| Tuition fees and other compulsory fees | |
| Monthly maintenance allowances | |
| Annual book and reference materials allowances |
Tenure
The sponsorship is tenable for the whole duration of the course, 3 years on full-time basis.
Students under this sponsorship will be attached to a VWO in the social service sector for a period of 2 years upon completion of studies. The matching of students to potential employers will be done in the first year of the course.
Eligibility Criteria
| Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident | |
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| Gain admission into the Diploma in Social Sciences (Social Work) course for Academic Year 2012. |
| S/N | List of participating VWOs |
| 1. | Christian Outreach to the Handicapped (COH) |
| 2. | Fei Yue Family Service Centre |
| 3. | Kampung Senang Charity & Education Foundation |
| 4. | Lakeside Family Centre |
| 5. | Marine Parade Family Service Centre |
| 6. | PERTAPIS Welfare & Education Centre |
| 7. | Sathya Sai Social Service |
| 8. | Society of Sheng Hong Welfare Services |
| 9. | THK Moral Charities |
| 10. | Villa Francis Home for the Aged |
Application Procedures
To apply, please download and complete this Application Form. Mail the completed form, together with all supporting documents to:
Ms Mariana Amin
Executive
National Council of Social Service
Manpower Schemes Department
Social Work Associate Training Sponsorship
170 Ghim Moh Road
#01-02
Singapore 279621
Closing date: 30 Apr 2013
Contact Us
For enquiries, please contact:
Ms Mariana Amin
Manpower Schemes Department
National Council of Social Service
| Tel: | 6589 5500 |
| Email: | Mariana_AMIN@ncss.gov.sg |

