Enterprise Leadership for Transformation (ELT)
· Last verified 23 Oct 2026Subsidised leadership and business transformation programme of about 7 months for founders, owners and successors of growing SMEs. NUS and SMU are the programme managers.
- Support
- The course fee is about S$18,500 per participant before subsidy. Subsidy-eligible companies pay about S$7,600 per participant (incl. GST). Partner sites cite up to 90% funding of fees (unverified).
- Maximum funding
- No fixed cap published
- How to apply
- Business Grants Portal (BGP), ELT application form
- Apply before starting?
- Yes, before any commitment or payment
Recent changes
No 2025/2026 changes found.
Who is eligible
- Registered and operating in Singapore
- At least 30% local shareholding
- Revenue of at least S$1m in the latest financial year
- The main participant is a Founder, Owner or Successor. A second participant from management is allowed
- Participants must be Singapore citizens or PRs
- Places are limited and admission is not guaranteed
Quick eligibility check
- 1. Is your business registered and operating in Singapore with at least 30% local ownership?
- 2. Was your revenue at least S$1 million in the last financial year?
- 3. Is the participant a founder, owner or successor of the business?
- 4. Is the participant a Singapore citizen or PR?
- 5. Can the participant commit about 7 months to the programme?
0 of 5 answered.
What it covers
- Programme fees
How to apply
- Submit the ELT form on BGP
- Shortlisted applicants have a discussion with the programme managers (NUS/SMU)
- Enrol in the cohort
Processing time: unverified
Claims: Not applicable. The subsidy is applied to the fee.
Documents you need
- Corppass login
- Company description
- Past financial year revenue
- Employment size
- Overseas presence details
- Shareholding details
- Participant details (citizenship/PR, role)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Enterprise Leadership for Transformation?
Subsidised leadership and business transformation programme of about 7 months for founders, owners and successors of growing SMEs. NUS and SMU are the programme managers.
How much funding does ELT give?
The course fee is about S$18,500 per participant before subsidy. Subsidy-eligible companies pay about S$7,600 per participant (incl. GST). Partner sites cite up to 90% funding of fees (unverified).
Who is eligible for ELT?
Applicants must be registered and operating in Singapore, have at least 30% local shareholding. Revenue of at least S$1m in the latest financial year The main participant is a Founder, Owner or Successor. A second participant from management is allowed Participants must be Singapore citizens or PRs Places are limited and admission is not guaranteed
How do I apply for ELT?
Apply through Business Grants Portal (BGP), ELT application form. You must apply before the project starts or any payment is made. Processing time: unverified.
What documents do I need for ELT?
Corppass login; Company description; Past financial year revenue; Employment size; Overseas presence details; Shareholding details; Participant details (citizenship/PR, role).
Sources
Information last verified on 23 Oct 2026. Grant rules change often. Always confirm with Enterprise Singapore before you apply.