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Work-Study Diploma
The Work-Study Diploma allows you to complete your national service while pursuing fully sponsored diploma studies. In just 3 years, you will graduate with immense experience as an Air Force Engineer (Maintenance) – and incredible opportunities ahead in the aerospace industry.

The Work-Study Diploma (WSDip) is a 4-year program that allows you to draw regular salary in addition to the academic recognition with a fully sponsored Diploma while contributing to the defence of Singapore. Upon completion of the programme, you may choose to sign on as a Regular and be employed as an Air Force Technician with the RSAF.
Application period
Open for applications all year round
What it covers
Full tuition fees and other approved academic charges
Simultaneous completion of national service
Regular salary and benefits during service extension
Eligibility criteria
Singapore citizen or permanent resident intending to take up citizenship
Completed a relevant Nitec course with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.0, or a relevant Higher Nitec course
Possess a strong interest in a military career
Accepted courses of study
Relevant Engineering NITEC/Higher NITEC.
Start your career with RSAF under the Work Study Diploma.
Open for application all year round.