Scholarships Merit-based Need-based
A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research)

Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
2700 SGD
Grant
Singapore
Location
01 Dec 2024
Application deadline

About

The A*STAR Graduate Academy provides scholarships to enable young aspiring scientific talent to pursue their passion in science, and prepare them for a rewarding career in R&D.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

S$2,700

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • living expenses
  • accommodation

Description

The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and the Singapore Management University (SMU).

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The award provides support for up to 4 years of PhD studies including:

Tuition fees.

Monthly stipend of S$2,700 which will be increased to S$3,200 after the passing of the Qualifying Examination.

One-time airfare grant of up to S$1,500.

One-time settling-in allowance of S$1,000.

Eligibility

  • Open for application to all international graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results.
  • Good skills in written and spoken English.
  • Good reports from academic referees.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

Singapore

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

PhD

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

01 Dec 2024

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s academic transcripts.

Bachelor’s Degree certificate(s) / scroll(s) or a letter of certification from the university on your candidature if your degree certificate / scroll has not yet been conferred.

Two recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees).

Applicants applying to NUS supervisors/projects are required to submit your GRE scores in your SINGA application form.

For all other applicants, you may be requested by the university to submit satisfactory GRE scores as part of the university admission requirement.

The submission of IELTS / TOEFL / SAT I & II / GATE results is optional and may be requested later by the university for admission.

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