Funding & Claims
Listed are the funding schemes available for IAL-offered programmes. To understand your eligibility, please click on the respective links below.
SkillsFuture Funding
SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
What is it?
Introduced in 2015, all Singaporeans aged 25 and above will receive an opening credit of S$500. There is no expiration for this. From 1 Apr 2020, eligible Singaporeans can start using their one-off SkillsFuture Credit top-up of $500. This top-up will expire on 31 Dec 2025. Only self-sponsored applicants can use SFC to offset the course fee of SFC eligible courses offered by IAL.
Please click the button below to check if the course you are applying would qualify.
Check CoursesHow Do I Use It?
To use your SFC credit for the eligible courses, you can apply by selecting the option via an on-screen prompt at the end of your registration via MyIAL.
Please note the submission period for your SFC claim via MySkillsFuture needs to be within 60 days before the course start date (date inclusive). If your course start date is more than 60 days from the date of SFC application, the SSG-SFC portal would reject your application. In this case, you would need to pay the full course fees at the end of your course application.
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If you're making partial course fee payment (SFC + cash), please pay the balance at the payment page (via eNets/credit card (VISA or MasterCard)) by 11.59pm (Singapore Time) on the same day of registration or else your SFC application will be voided.
Applicants eligible for the additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support) of $500 available from 1 Oct 2020 can only use it to pay for IAL WSQ ACLP or WSQ DDDLP course fees. SFC is not applicable to CPD courses.
For more information, click the button below.
SFC FAQSkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES)
What Is It?
Singaporeans aged 40 years old and above can receive up to 90% funding for programme fees of supported programmes.
Learn MorePost-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
What Is It?
The Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) is part of the Post-Secondary Education Scheme which you may use to pay for eligible WSQ programmes.
Learn MoreHow Do I Use It?
Instructions on registration for IAL courses using PSEA to offset fees
Check your PSEA balance to determine the amount to be used for offsetting the course fee. Any balance payment would have to be made by bank transfer when IAL staff contact you.
Click on the selected schedule and proceed with the registration on MyIAL.
Important - Do not proceed to 'payment'.
Make an adhoc PSEA withdrawal application
a. If you apply from your own account, submit the PSEA eform1 and email to finance@ial.edu.sg with your course registration number.
b. If you apply as a guardian or from your sibling's PSEA, submit the PSEA eform2 and email to finance@ial.edu.sg with your course registration number.
Please complete the above on the same day of application before 5:00 pm (Singapore Time) Monday to Friday except public holidays. If this is not done, your registration will be cancelled in the system.
Should your PSEA application be rejected, please note that your registration for the IAL course will be cancelled.
Payment Advisory
Self-Sponsored
You will be required to make the course fee payment via eNets/credit card (VISA or MasterCard) and/or SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) - (Applicable for self-sponsored) at the end of the registration process.
Please note that the system will automatically cancel the registration if full payment (including SFC, where applicable) has not been successfully processed by 11.59pm (Singapore Time) on the same day of the registration. You will have to reapply for the course, subject to availability of vacancy at the point of your re-registration.
Company-Sponsored
For dedicated corporate runs that, fulfill a minimum of 15 learners per class, and a contract signed with IAL, billing and payment will follow the terms of the signed contract.
If you wish to find out more on customised corporate arrangements, please get in touch with us at +65 6579 0300 or contact us via this form.