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16 BRIGHTSPARKS SCHOLARSHIP RANKINGS & JC SURVEY 2007
TLearn about the most popular scholarships, courses of study, overseas universities and more for JC students.
| | 96 ARMY: MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO THE LIVES OF OTHERS
Leadership is about caring for the people under your command.
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21 FIREFLY SCHOLARSHIP
Scholars from EDB, EMA, IE Singapore, JTC, SPRING and STB share their stories.
| | 98 AIR FORCE: RISE AND SHINE
An exceptional career requires exceptional talent.
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23 EDB: WHERE TOP MINDS MEET
An EDB officer is thrilled to work with inspirational colleagues.
| | 101 AIR FORCE: GO TO GREATER HEIGHTS
A scholarship with the Air Force gives your career a powerful headstart.
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25 EMA: PREPARING FOR AN ENERGETIC MARKET
EMA's mission is to liberalise and promote Singapore's electricity and piped gas industries.
| | 104 NAVY: PRIDE AND RESILIENCE
A Navy career comes with exciting adventure and great purpose.
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| 27 IE SINGAPORE: EMBRACING NEW EXPERIENCES | | 106 NAVY: GOING PLACES WITH THE NAVY
The Navy plays an active role in Singapore's defence diplomacy.
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29 JTC CORPORATION: MEGA PROJECTS, MEGA EXPERIENCES
A JTC officer shares his experiences of being part of a mega project.
| | 108 POLICE: SECURITY WITH A HEART
The public's trust is a police officer's greatest asset.
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31 SPRING SINGAPORE: A NEW SPRING FOR A NEW ECONOMY
SPRING is always evolving to serve Singapore's SMEs better.
| | 110 IE SINGAPORE: GOING OVERSEAS WITH SOME HELP
IE Singapore helps Singapore companies expand overseas.
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33 STB: LEARNING FROM UNIQUE EXPERIENCES
A STB scholar hopes to apply her education to boost tourism in Singapore.
| | 113 EDB: EMBRACING CHALLENGES
Rachel Leong is a young scholar who contributes to EDB’s mission of creating sustainable economic growth in Singapore.
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36 A HARDWORKING ALL-ROUNDER
An infocomm professional who strikes a balance between work and play.
| | 116 JTC: STRATEGIC PLANS FOR INDUSTRIAL SPACES
JTC is Singapore's leading provider of industrial space solutions.
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38 THE BIG WORLD OF IT
Great things are in store for those who apply infocomm technology effectively.
| | 119 STB: TRAVELLING PLACES
STB is keen to expose its scholars to as many different countries as possible.
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40 CONVERGING INTERESTS
A combination of business savvy with technological know-how is vital for success.
| | 122 MAS: JOINING SINGAPORE'S CENTRAL BANK
You can get a good overview of the financial sector from Singapore's central bank.
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42 AN EXCITING FUTURE FOR IT
Modern finance cannot work without strong infocomm support.
| | 125 SGX: GOING FOR A BULL-RUN
Two scholars share what it's like to work in the heart of Singapore’s financial sector.
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44 WHERE THE PAST COMES ALIVE
A love for history fuels this MOE scholar's passion for education.
| | 128 MPA: REGULATING AND PROMOTING MARITIME TRADE
MPA officers ensure that Singapore remains a respected member of the international maritime community.
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46 ENRICHING EDUCATION
Being overseas is a great way to learn about different cultures.
| | 132 DSTA: WORKING WITH DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY
Two scholars contribute their passion for engineering to Singapore's defence technology.
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48 PRACTISE MAKES PERFECT
Hard work and encouragement can inspire a student's love for mathematics.
| | 134 KEPPEL CORP: NO TYPICAL DAY
A corporate communications officer tells us about what motivates her at work.
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50 AGD: BEYOND NUMBER CRUNCHING
WA career at AGD involves more than just accounting.
| | 137 PUB: MUCH TO DO WITH WATER
PUB works to ensure a safe and sustainable water supply for Singapore.
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53 AVA: FOOD SAFETY AND HEALTHY ANIMALS
Professionals at AVA keep check on food and pets safety.
| | 140 SINGAPORE POWER: THE POWER GAME
Strategic thinking skills ensure that resources are allocated prudently at Singapore Power.
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56 BCA: BUILDING SINGAPORE'S INFRASTRUCTURE
BCA formulates policies that promote and regulate the construction industry.
| | 144 MOH: STRATEGIC PARTNERS IN HEALTHCARE
Support staff play important roles that contribute to patients' wellbeing.
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59 CAAS: MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN CIVIL AVIATION
Learn what it takes to turn Singapore into a major air hub for the region.
| | 146 NHG: SCANNING THE WAY AHEAD
Take a peek at what it's like to be a diagnostic radiographer.
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62 CPF: BELIEVING IN THE MISSION
Talented officers help Singaporeans save for a secure retirement
| | 149 SINGHEALTH: A VITAL PART OF MEDICAL TEAMS
Working in healthcare gives you the chance to serve and save lives.
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65 HDB: LAYING FOUNDATIONS FOR THE NATION
Public housing forms an integral part of our country's social fabric.
| | 152 7 STEPS TO OVERSEAS STUDY
Things to consider before you leap overseas.
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68 IRAS: YOU’LL FIND NO BEAN COUNTERS HERE
Two scholars tell us why working at IRAS is far from boring.
| | 160 NUS UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME
As a University Scholar, you get the chance to undergo a diverse education.
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71 LTA: A SMOOTH RIDE AT LTA
LTA uses new technology to enhance the safety and efficiency of traffic flow.
| | 162 NUS LAW
What they never told you about law school—it's not just mugging.
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74 MCYS - NCSS: HELPING PEOPLE IN NEED
Social workers use limited resources carefully to help people in need.
| | 166 NUS ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES
A liberal arts education broadens your mind and takes you places.
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77 MFA: EXPLORING THE WORLD
Foreign officers benefit from studying in a variety of countries and cultures.
| | 170 NTU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Engineering never looked sexier; explore your options at NTU.
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82 MICA: THE ART OF COMMUNICATIONS
Information officers facilitate dialogue between the public and the Government.
| | 173 NTU MATERIAL SCIENCE
Material scientists develop materials for a wide range of applications.
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85 NPARKS: GROWING A CITY IN A GARDEN
It takes a keen understanding of nature to manage Singapore's parks and streetscape.
| | 175 NTU MARITIME STUDIES
Learn how to be a maritime professional and be part of a growing industry.
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88 PSC: A DEDICATION TO LIFE AND SERVICE
The PSC scholarship offers flexibility and availability of options.
| | 178 AFTER THE 'A'S: THE NEXT HURDLE
You’ve passed your exams, so it's time to take on more exciting things.
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90 URA: BUILDING THE FUTURE
URA applies aesthetic style and market sensibility to urban development.
| | 180 TACKLING SCHOLARSHIP INTERVIEWS
Things you can do to prepare for scholarship interviews.
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93 ARMY: STRETCH YOUR POSSIBILITIES
Nothing is impossible in the Army.
| | 183 SCHOLARSHIPS 2008
A Comprehensive BrightSparks scholarship guide.
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