Application Deadline: 1st of June 2015
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) was first conceived to foster a vibrant and culturally diverse research community in Singapore. A joint collaboration between A*STAR, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National University of Singapore (NUS) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), the SINGA welcomes all international students to pursue a PhD education in Singapore.
Under the SINGA, students will receive PhD training at their chosen lab at A*STAR Research Institutes or one of the three top universities in Asia – NUS, NTU or SUTD. Students will work in a multi-cultural environment, alongside distinguished and world-renowned researchers in state-of-the-art facilities.
Research Areas:
Research areas under the PhD Programme fall broadly under two categories:
- Biomedical Sciences; and
- Physical Science and Engineering.
- A*STAR Supervisors and Projects
NUS Supervisors and Projects
NTU Supervisors and Projects
SUTD Supervisors and Projects
Eligibility Criteria
- Open for application by all international students
- Graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results
- Good skills in written and spoken English
- Good reports from academic referees
Scholarship Worth:
Support for up to 4 years of PhD studies including:
- Tuition fees
- Monthly stipend of S$2,000, which will be increased to S$2,500 after passing the Qualifying Examination
- One-time Airfare Grant of up to S$1,500
- One-time Settling-in Allowance of S$1,000
- Medical insurance
- Conference allowance
Application:
Application
You will need to submit the following together with your completed application form:
- A copy of all your university transcripts
- 2 letters of recommendation from academic referees
- A personal statement (up to 500 words)
- 2 passport-sized photographsA full English translation is required for all supporting documents
Apply Now for the 2015 SINGA Scholarships in Singapore
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)