The Singapore Association of Hospitality Professionals (SAHP) has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring hospitality management students – a $3,000 grant for the year 2024. This initiative aims to support dedicated students pursuing education and careers in the dynamic field of hospitality management.
The Singapore Association of Hospitality Professionals is a respected organization committed to promoting excellence in the hospitality industry. With a strong history of supporting educational initiatives and providing networking opportunities, SAHP collaborates with educational institutions, industry experts, and governmental bodies. Their mission focuses on elevating hospitality standards through education, professional development, and advocacy.
Why Singapore?
Singapore, often called the Lion City, offers a unique blend of Eastern traditions and Western influences. Known for its modernity, efficiency, and high standard of living, Singapore is an ideal location for studying hospitality management.
The city-state’s multicultural environment, world-class infrastructure, and commitment to sustainability make it an attractive destination for both tourists and students alike.
Advantages of Studying Hospitality Management in Singapore:
- Strategic Location: Singapore serves as a gateway between East and West, offering exposure to diverse cultures crucial for understanding global hospitality trends.
- Thriving Tourism Industry: With millions of visitors annually, Singapore provides ample opportunities for hands-on experience at high-profile tourist destinations.
- International Business Hub: Many international hotel chains have established regional headquarters in Singapore, enhancing job placement opportunities for graduates.
Grant Benefits
- Financial Support: Up to $3,000 to assist with educational expenses.
- Certification: Recipients will be awarded an International Diploma in Hospitality Management upon successful completion of the program.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the grant, applicants must:
- Possess a valid student pass and be enrolled full-time in an accredited local diploma or degree program.
- Demonstrate genuine interest in pursuing a hospitality career, evidenced by academic achievements and participation in related extracurricular activities.
- Submit a comprehensive application, including a personal statement detailing motivations and aspirations, along with recommendations from instructors or mentors.
- Maintain a minimum GPA requirement throughout the duration of their studies.
Application Process
Step 2: Download the application form from the following link: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:b9adc357-f77f-379b-8b81-9966a8b5ec85
Step 3: Prepare necessary documents:
For Local Students:
- Identity card (front and back)
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Academic transcripts and testimonials
For International Students:
- Passport (particulars page)
- Academic transcripts (notarized and translated)
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Birth certificate (notarized and translated)
- Parents’ and siblings’ birth certificates (notarized and translated)
- Parents’ proof of employment/income
- Bank statement/Certificate of deposit
Step 4. Submit the completed application form and documents via email or by mail to:
Student Administration
SHATEC Institutes Pte Ltd
21 Bukit Batok Street 22
Singapore 659589
- Pay the non-refundable application fee:
- Local students: $130.00 (including GST)
- International students: $350.00 (including GST)
- Attend pre-enrolment counseling and an admission interview.
- Await notification of the application outcome (within 4 weeks).
- If successful, sign the student contract to confirm placement.
For more information and to access the application form, visit the official SHATEC website at https://www.shatec.sg/international-diploma-in-hospitality-management/
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