Notebook Subsidies

The one-time notebook subsidy is intended to help new students partially offset the cost of notebook purchase made this calendar year. The award is given on a reimbursement basis.

Eligibility Criteria

Reimbursement Amount

Only up to 70% of the notebook / tablet amount paid by student will be reimbursed, capped at the following:

• For ABE, CLS, EEE, MAE, SB, SMA and SOC: Up to $1,200
• For MAD: Up to $1,600

If your application is successful, you should expect to receive the reimbursement within 3 months of receiving your application outcome.

Accessories like earphones, stylus / Apple Pencil, etc and warranties are not covered.

Application Procedure

1. Documents to submit:

   - Proof of purchase (eg. Receipt / Invoice / Delivery order)

   - For PFP students, additional documents are required if you did not apply for DFP bursary

2. All supporting documents MUST be saved in this format:
   SP Admin No_Student Name_Type of document (eg. 2412345_CHAR BEE HOON_Invoice)
   
   
3. Submit your application and supporting documents online via  Student Eservices > Finance Matters & Assistance > Apply for FAS)
   For more details, refer to this Guide to Apply Notebook Subsidy
   
   
4. Reimbursement will be credited to your GIRO account registered with SP. If you do not have a GIRO account registered with us, submit your e-GIRO application online (DBS / POSB account holders only) OR mail completed Interbank GIRO Form to the address below:
   
   Attn : Student Finance
   Singapore Polytechnic
   500 Dover Road
   Admin Building level 2 Finance Dept
   Singapore 139651
   
   Softcopy of GIRO form will NOT be accepted.

DigitalAccess@Home is an assistance scheme administered by IMDA to supports low-income households with affordable home internet connectivity and devices (laptops and tablets).

Refer to IMDA website for application procedures and details.  

Year 1 students who bought an IMDA-funded notebook can apply for SP Notebook Subsidy if they are eligible (see information under Notebook Subsidy).