Applications are now open for the 2026/27 Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme Fellowships for Singapore Aviation Academy Courses
Closing Date: Varying
Applications are now open for the 2026/27 Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme Fellowships for Singapore Aviation Academy Courses
Singapore-ICAO Developing Countries Training Programme Fellowships
Singapore and ICAO established the Developing Countries Training Programme (DCTP) in 2001. Sponsored by the Singapore Government and in partnership with ICAO, the DCTP has been renewed for another three years from May 2025 to March 2028 for the Singapore Aviation Academy Fellowships. It provides 330 Fellowships and 10 Scholarships to government officials from eligible developing ICAO Member States to attend specialised training programmes conducted by Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA).
From April 2026 to March 2027, 110 Fellowships will be available. Fellowships are offered for SAA courses listed in below. Each fellowship covers course fees, hotel accommodation and daily allowance. Details of the individual courses can be found at https://saa.caas.gov.sg. Please note that all courses are held in-person and course dates may be subject to change.
Aviation Safety and Security
1 ICAO Training Package: Oversight of Aircraft Leasing Operations 29 Jun-3 Jul 26 8 Mar 26
2 Safety Auditor 14-17 Jul 26 22 Mar 26
3 Lead Safety Auditor 20-23 Jul 26 29 Mar 26
4 ICAO Training Package: Safety Management System Assessment and Monitoring 11-14 Aug 19 Apr 26
5 ICAO Training Package: Personnel Licensing System 17-21 Aug 26 26 Apr 26
6 Aircraft Accident Investigation Techniques 15-19 Feb 27 25 Oct 26
7 Aircraft Accident Investigation Management 22-26 Feb 27 1 Nov 26
Aviation Management
8 ICAO Training Package: International Air Law 19-23 Oct 26 21 Jun 26
9 Growing Aviation Sustainably 2-6 Nov 26 5 Jul 26
10 Aviation Foundation Programme 1-5 Mar 27 8 Nov 26
Air Traffic Services
11 Air Traffic Flow Management and Collaborative Decision Making 19-23 Oct 26 21 Jun 26
12 Air Traffic Management Safety Investigation and Analysis 16-20 Nov 26 19 Jul 26
Who should apply
Government officials:
- who have received endorsement by your reporting officer and Director-General of Civil Aviation or equivalent. States should nominate only
one applicant per course to enable more States to benefit from the DCTP. - whose job qualifications/work portfolios are relevant to the course applied for.
When and how to apply
The application deadline for each course is 16 weeks before the course start date. Fellowship applications should be submitted online.
Documents required
Nomination form endorsed by your direct reporting officer (Part 1) and the Director-General of Civil Aviation or equivalent (Part 2).
How do I know I am successful in my application?
Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application 12 weeks before the course start date. Successful applicants will receive an Award Letter via email and need to confirm acceptance of the Award.
Entry and visa requirements
Please ensure that:
- your passport has at least six months’ validity beyond the date of your intended stay.
- you have a valid entry visa for Singapore and relevant transit visas for your travel, if required. Please also bring a copy of the Award Letter to Singapore to facilitate immigration clearance
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