Applications are currently invited to the 2021 Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA).
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), and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
Singapore is the gateway to some of the fastest-growing economies in the Asia Pacific region. With SINGA, students can pursue their Ph.D. education in Singapore, establish global links and take their research career to greater heights. SINGA fosters a vibrant and culturally diverse research community of international students. Candidates will be working in a multi-cultural environment alongside distinguished and world-renowned researchers in state-of-the-art facilities.
Benefits
The award provides support for up to 4 years of Ph.D. studies including:
- Tuition fees
- Monthly stipend of S$2,000, which will be increased to S$2,500 after the passing of the Qualifying Examination
- One-time settling-in allowance of S$1,000
- One-time airfare grants of up to S$1,500
Eligibility
- SINGA is 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
Application Process
The following documents are needed for the application
- Valid Passport
A recent passport-sized photo (in .jpeg or .png format) - Bachelor’s and/or Master’s academic transcripts.
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate(s) / scroll(s) or a letter of certification from the university on the candidature if the candidate’s degree certificate/scroll has not yet been conferred.
- 2 recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees).
For detailed information on how to apply, click here
Deadline: June 1, 2021
For more information visit the official site.
