The SAF Overseas scholarship is the premier scholarship among all available scholarships.
Application is by invitation only.
In terms of prestige, the SAF Overseas Scholarship is second only to the President's Scholarship. In terms of benefits, it offers the best renumeration package and unparalleled career prospects. SAF Overseas Scholars are put through a challenging career path, with the view of developing them to their full potential. They are systematically groomed to assume key appointments, not only within SAF, but wherever their ambitions may lead them. In a tradition of excellence, many SAF Overseas Scholars have risen to top management and leadership positions, both in the public and private sectors.