MINDEF Defence Scholarship Awardees

We are immensely proud to announce the achievements of three of our outstanding graduates from the Class of 2024, who were conferred awards at the MINDEF Defence Scholarship Awards Ceremony held on 13 August 2025:

Ms Carol Rachel Lui – Defence Merit Scholarship (DMS)
Mr Jonas Low Siong Jeat – Defence Merit Scholarship (DMS)
Mr Daniel Lim – SAF Medicine Scholarship

From left to right: Daniel, Carol, and Jonas

Awarded to a select number each year, the Defence Merit Scholarship (DMS) is a prestigious award that opens doors to world-class education and a meaningful career serving Singapore in MINDEF. Meanwhile, the SAF Medicine Scholarship nurtures future military doctors who will not only safeguard our nation’s security but also its well-being.

Our scholars with Brigadier-General (BG)(Dr) Lee Wei Ting, Chief of Medical Corps (first from left), Vice Admiral (VADM) Aaron Beng, Chief of Defence Force (third from right) and our Principal, Ms Linda Lee (second from right) at the ceremony.

With Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Defence, presiding over the ceremony, our scholars stood tall among Singapore’s brightest future leaders. Our Principal, Ms Linda Lee, was also present to witness this wondrous moment.

The scholars, together with their family and our Principal, celebrating this proud moment with the Guest of Honour, Mr Chan Chun Sing, Singapore’s Minister for Defence (standing, second from right).
Picture taken together with Mr Zaqy Mohamad, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence & Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment.

Congratulations to Carol, Jonas, and Daniel for their most remarkable accomplishments and here’s wishing them continued success in their future academic journey!

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