Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) Scholarship

The Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) Scholarship is a prestigious award offered by Singapore’s supreme audit institution to support outstanding students pursuing higher education. This scholarship aims to develop future leaders in public sector auditing and governance by providing comprehensive financial support for undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Eligible candidates typically include Singapore citizens or permanent residents with strong academic records, leadership potential, and a commitment to public service. The AGO Scholarship covers tuition fees, provides monthly living allowances, and includes opportunities for internships and mentorship within the government audit sector. Recipients are usually required to serve a bond period with the Auditor-General’s Office upon graduation, contributing to Singapore’s public financial management and accountability systems. The scholarship supports studies in relevant fields such as accounting, finance, law, economics, and public administration at both local and overseas universities. Application processes typically involve rigorous selection including written tests, interviews, and assessments of candidates’ aptitude for public sector work. The AGO Scholarship represents a significant opportunity for students interested in careers that combine professional expertise with national service.