The document summarizes the eligibility criteria and details of two financial assistance schemes - Scheme 1: Opportunity Fund for IT Devices and Scheme 2: TP Laptop Subsidy Scheme - for Singaporean students to purchase laptops for their studies at TP. To qualify, students must be full-time diploma students receiving tuition grant subsidies with a household income of $4,000 or less per capita. Those eligible can apply once for either the reimbursement Scheme 1 or co-payment Scheme 2, with Scheme 1 offering more flexibility in laptop choice and faster reimbursement.
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1. Application is open all year round.
Eligibility Criteria:
Full-Time (namely Diploma or PFP) Singapore Citizen students subsidized under Tuition Grant
scheme.
Gross Household Income (GHI) $4,000 or Per Capita Income (PCI) of $1,000.
Income to be verified through application of government bursaries. Students applying for BYOD
Financial Assistance Schemes (BYOD FAS) are required to apply for government bursaries first.
BYOD FAS can only be applied once in your entire studies in TP.
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2. Scheme 1:
Opportunity Fund for IT Devices
Scheme 2:
TP Laptop Subsidy Scheme
Reimbursement scheme Co-payment scheme
Submit application online with receipt. Can
buy laptop from anywhere.
Submit application online.
Pre-selected laptop models for each diploma.
Co-payment amount is $196.26 or $496.93,
depending on the diploma.
Subsidy level: up to $1,000
Schemes
3. FAQ on BYOD FAS
What is the difference between the 2 schemes?
Both schemes offer the same level of subsidy. Students are encouraged to apply under Scheme
1. The benefits of Scheme 1 includes:
Flexibility of laptop models
Get laptop faster
In what situation should students consider applying for Scheme 2?
If your students are unable to fork out the full sum of the laptop, they may apply under
Scheme 2 since it is a co-payment scheme.
FAQ
4. Contacts
Website Contacts
BYOD matters
(including purchase of laptops
from appointed vendors and minimum
technical specifications)
https://for.edu.sg/tpbyod School BYOD Rep
BYOD FAS Scheme 1
Opportunity Fund for IT Devices
https://for.edu.sg/tpbursary
Scroll down to BYOD Financial
Assistance Scheme section
fna_faid@tp.edu.sg
BYOD FAS Scheme 2
TP Laptop Subsidy Scheme
bursary@tp.edu.sg
Contacts