MOE Edusave Character Award
Nominate a deserving YIJC student for the 2025 MOE Edusave Character Award. Recipients receive a certificate and a S$500 voucher for showing exemplary character and values.
MOE Edusave Character Award (ECHA)
The MOE Edusave Character Award (ECHA) recognises Singaporean students who demonstrate exemplary character and outstanding personal qualities through their behaviour and actions.
MOE ECHA recipients at Pre-U Level will each receive a certificate and an award voucher of S$500.
NOMINATION OF YIJC STUDENTS FOR 2026 MOE ECHA
Who can nominate: Staff, Students (Peer), Parents
Where to nominate: https://go.gov.sg/2026-echa (opens in new tab)
What is the deadline for nomination: 14 August 2026
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Singapore citizens
Nominees must consistently demonstrate good character and values:
College Value of Humanity – Demonstrate care, empathy and compassion for others
College Value of Integrity – Be guided by one’s moral compass and uphold ethical principles
Resilience
Demonstrate perseverance in the face of difficult circumstances, and/or
Demonstrate the College Values of Clarity, Agility and Pursuit of Excellence when facing difficulties/challenges in carrying out his/her responsibilities
SELECTION CRITERIA
Exemplification of values and actions (Examples quoted should be from 1 Oct 2025 to 31 Aug 2026)
Consistency and initiative shown in values and actions
Impact on others (scope and depth)