List of prizes, medals, and awards in Singapore
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This is a list of prize
s, medal
s and award
s including cups, trophies
, bowls, badge
s, state decoration
s etc, awarded in Singapore
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National honours, military and patriotic
Science
Art
Literature
Architecture
Business
Education
Prize
A prize is an award to be given to a person or a group of people to recognise and reward actions or achievements. Official prizes often involve monetary rewards as well as the fame that comes with them...
s, medal
Medal
A medal, or medallion, is generally a circular object that has been sculpted, molded, cast, struck, stamped, or some way rendered with an insignia, portrait, or other artistic rendering. A medal may be awarded to a person or organization as a form of recognition for athletic, military, scientific,...
s and award
Award
An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. Awards are often signifiedby trophies, titles, certificates, commemorative plaques, medals, badges, pins, or ribbons...
s including cups, trophies
Trophy
A trophy is a reward for a specific achievement, and serves as recognition or evidence of merit. Trophies are most often awarded for sporting events, from youth sports to professional level athletics...
, bowls, badge
Badge
A badge is a device or fashion accessory, often containing the insignia of an organization, which is presented or displayed to indicate some feat of service, a special accomplishment, a symbol of authority granted by taking an oath , a sign of legitimate employment or student status, or as a simple...
s, state decoration
State decoration
State decorations are orders, medals and other decorations granted by a state. International decorations are similar, but are not granted by a specific nation but rather an international organization....
s etc, awarded in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
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National honours, military and patrioticPatriotismPatriotism is a devotion to one's country, excluding differences caused by the dependencies of the term's meaning upon context, geography and philosophy...
medals
- National Day Awards
- Singaporean orders and decorationsSingaporean orders and decorationsOrders and decorations conferred to civilians and military personnel in Singapore, listed by order of precedence. Awards specific to the military or police forces are separately listed.Note that the ribbons shown are those used after 1996...
- Awards and decorations of the Singapore Armed ForcesAwards and decorations of the Singapore Armed ForcesOrders and decorations conferred to military personnel of the Singapore Armed Forces in Singapore, listed by order of precedence:-Medals:* Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang Orders and decorations conferred to military personnel of the Singapore Armed Forces in Singapore, listed by order of...
- Awards and decorations of the Singapore Police ForceAwards and decorations of the Singapore Police ForceOrders and decorations conferred specifically to officers from the Singapore Police Force in Singapore:-Colonial Era:*King's Police Medal*Queen's Police Medal*Colonial Police Medal*Colonial Police Long Service Medal-After World War II:...
ScienceScienceScience is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe...
, mathematicsMathematicsMathematics is the study of quantity, space, structure, and change. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proofs, which are arguments sufficient to convince other mathematicians of their validity...
, technologyTechnologyTechnology is the making, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, machinery, and procedures. The word technology comes ;...
- Defence Science Award
- National Science and Technology Awards
- Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors' Award
- ThinkQuest Junior Awards
ArtArtArt is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....
- Cultural MedallionCultural MedallionThe Cultural Medallion is a Singapore cultural award conferred to those who have achieved artistic excellence in dance, theatre, literature, music, photography, art and film....
- DBS Life! Theatre Awards
- National Arts Education Award
- Patron of the Arts Award
- Young Artist AwardYoung Artist AwardThe Young Artist Award is an accolade bestowed by the Young Artist Foundation, a non-profit organization founded in 1978 to recognize and award excellence of youth performers, and to provide scholarships for young artists who may be physically and/or financially challenged.The Young Artist...
LiteratureLiteratureLiterature is the art of written works, and is not bound to published sources...
- Golden Point Award
- Singapore Chinese Literature Award
- Singapore Literature PrizeSingapore Literature PrizeThe Singapore Literature Prize is an award in Singapore to recognise outstanding published works by Singaporean authors in any of the four official languages: Chinese, English, Malay and Tamil....
- Singapore Student Literary Award
ArchitectureArchitectureArchitecture is both the process and product of planning, designing and construction. Architectural works, in the material form of buildings, are often perceived as cultural and political symbols and as works of art...
and construction
- Construction Excellence Awards
- SIA-ICI Colour Dulux Award
- URA Architectural Heritage Award
BusinessBusinessA business is an organization engaged in the trade of goods, services, or both to consumers. Businesses are predominant in capitalist economies, where most of them are privately owned and administered to earn profit to increase the wealth of their owners. Businesses may also be not-for-profit...
and managementManagementManagement in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...
- Annual Business Awards - 9 categories across industries, and special recognition for Small businesses
- Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship AwardsAsia Pacific Entrepreneurship AwardsAsia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards are a series of recognition awards given by a Kuala Lumpur-based regional NGO, Enterprise Asia.Started as an initiative to identify and recognise outstanding entrepreneurship, the Awards have now evolved into a credible, highly desired award in Asia Pacific...
- Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
- Excellent Service Award
- Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards
- International Management Action Award
- National Innovation and Quality Circles Award
- People Excellence Award
- Singapore Brand Award
- Singapore Business Awards
- Businessman of the Year Award
- Enterprise Award
- Outstanding Chief Executive Award
- Singapore Innovation Award
- Singapore Promising Brand AwardSingapore Promising Brand AwardThe Singapore Promising Brand Award is an annual award conferred to recognise outstanding efforts of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Singapore in the promotion of their brands...
- Singapore Quality Award for Business Excellence
- Singapore Tourism Award
EducationEducationEducation in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
- National Arts Education Award
- Outstanding Youth in Education Award
- Special Academic Awards
- Prime Minister's Book Prize
- Lee Kuan Yew Award for Mathematics and Science
- Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship to Encourage Upgrading (LKY-STEP Award)
- Masterplan of Awards
- School Excellence Award
- School Distinction Award
- Best Practice Award
- Sustained Achievement Award
- Lee Kuan Yew National Education Award
- Outstanding Development Award
General achievement
- Excellent Service Award (EXSA), a national award that recognises individuals who have delivered outstanding service. It seeks to develop service models for staff to emulate, create service champions and professionalise services, managed by SPRING Singapore