Vertical Institute Payment Options

SSG Subsidy
Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents may receive SSG funding on eligible courses. Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above can receive 70% course fee subsidies, while those below 40 and Permanent Residents can receive 50%.

SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit to offset remaining course fees after subsidies, subject to available balance.

UTAP Funding
Eligible NTUC members may use UTAP to offset 50% of remaining unfunded course fees, capped at the prevailing annual limit.

PSEA Funding
Singapore Citizens aged 21 to 31 may use their PSEA balance for selected Vertical Institute courses, subject to course eligibility and available balance.

To check your SkillsFuture credit balance, please follow these steps:

1. Go to https://myskillsfuture.gov.sg
2. Click on ‘Submit SkillsFuture Credit Claims’
3. Login with your SingPass
4. Click on the arrow (>) at the top right hand corner. You will be able to see a drop-down list of your Available SkillsFuture Credits.
5. Please note that our courses are not eligible for “Additional SkillsFuture Credit (Mid-Career Support)’. You will only be able to use available credits from ‘SkillsFuture Credit’ and ‘One-off SkillsFuture Credit Top-Up’.

After you have registered for a course, a VI representative will reach out to guide you with the SkillsFuture Credits claim application.

Yes, all our courses are eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) Funding. NTUC Union members can use UTAP to offset 50% of unfunded course fees (capped at up to $500 per year).

This claim must be done after completion of the course. Please refer to the UTAP FAQ for more information.

If you’re a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident, you may qualify for SSG funding for eligible courses. Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above can receive up to 70% course fee subsidies, while Singapore Citizens below 40 and Permanent Residents can receive up to 50%, subject to eligibility requirements.