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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD (SINGA) – 2021/22
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Fully Funded
PhD
Description
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a partnership between the the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
PhD training would be held in English language at the applicant’s preferred lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NTU, NUS or SUTD. Students would be administered by eminent researchers from all around the world, in these labs. After the program ends, students will be given a PhD degree by either or SUTD, NTU, or NUS.
As Singapore acts as a gateway to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies located in the Asia Pacific region, so with SINGA, the applicant has the opportunity to not pursue PhD education in Singapore, but also establish worldwide links and take his/her research profession to the greater level.
SINGA fosters a culturally diverse and vibrant research community of international students. The candidate would be working in a diverse environment alongside eminent researchers from all around the world in advanced facilities.
Eligibilities
- Open to all international graduates with the outstanding academic results and research passion
- Excellent skills in spoken and written English
- Good reports from academic judges
The eligibility criteria mentioned above are not comprehensive.
A*STAR may include other selection criteria on the basis of principal procedures of scholarship. These procedures may be modified with the passage of time without any announcement.
Benefits
The award also provides backing for up to 4 years of Ph.D. studies, which included:
- Education fees
- The applicant would get a monthly stipend of S$2,000, which would be increased to S$2,500 after the passing of the Examination to qualify.
- One-time airfare funding of up to S$1,500*
- One-time settling-in grant of S$1,000*
Program Venue
Singapore
Eligible Regions
All Regions
All Countries
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Eligible Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Angola, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia), Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, UAE, UK, USA, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City (Holy See), Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Hungary, Cook Island
Application Process
Required Documents
Following documents must be ready before applying for the program:
- Passport
- A fresh passport-sized photo (in png or jpeg format)
Reports and Transcripts
- All transcripts must be translated into English
- Academic transcripts of bachelors and Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate(s) or a letter of authorization from the university on applicant’s candidature, if the degree certificate has not been given yet.
- Two recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees).
Optional
Results of IELTS/GRE / GATE /TOEFL / SAT I & II /. Nevertheless, the applicant must not that he may be requested by the administration to submit acceptable scores as essential part of university’s admission requirement.
Significant Information
- The applicant must make sure that the information provided during registration of account in the application portal is correct, as it would be used for confirmation upon applicant’s first log-in.
- Applicant should ensure that he/she applies for the accurate scholarship – “Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)” – in the application portal after successfully signing in.
- Hard copy documents must not be submitted to the SINGA Office.
- Application must be submitted as soon as possible, which would also provide sufficient time for judges of the applicants to submit their online reports of recommendation before the deadline of the application, as only applications with only two reports of recommendation would be administered.
- The applicant must check and make sure that all data entered in the online application form is accurate before the submission. Changes to the application will not be accepted after the submission
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Areas of research under the Ph.D. Program fall approximately under two groups:
- Physical Engineering and Science
- Biomedical Sciences
Only qualified applicants would be informed within 3 months from the concluding date of application.
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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD (SINGA) – 2021/22
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Full Time
PhD
Description
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a partnership between the the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
PhD training would be held in English language at the applicant’s preferred lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NTU, NUS or SUTD. Students would be administered by eminent researchers from all around the world, in these labs. After the program ends, students will be given a PhD degree by either or SUTD, NTU, or NUS.
As Singapore acts as a gateway to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies located in the Asia Pacific region, so with SINGA, the applicant has the opportunity to not pursue PhD education in Singapore, but also establish worldwide links and take his/her research profession to the greater level.
SINGA fosters a culturally diverse and vibrant research community of international students. The candidate would be working in a diverse environment alongside eminent researchers from all around the world in advanced facilities.
Eligibilities
- Open to all international graduates with the outstanding academic results and research passion
- Excellent skills in spoken and written English
- Good reports from academic judges
The eligibility criteria mentioned above are not comprehensive.
A*STAR may include other selection criteria on the basis of principal procedures of scholarship. These procedures may be modified with the passage of time without any announcement.
Benefits
The award also provides backing for up to 4 years of Ph.D. studies, which included:
- Education fees
- The applicant would get a monthly stipend of S$2,000, which would be increased to S$2,500 after the passing of the Examination to qualify.
- One-time airfare funding of up to S$1,500*
- One-time settling-in grant of S$1,000*
Program Venue
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Required Documents
Following documents must be ready before applying for the program:
- Passport
- A fresh passport-sized photo (in png or jpeg format)
Reports and Transcripts
- All transcripts must be translated into English
- Academic transcripts of bachelors and Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate(s) or a letter of authorization from the university on applicant’s candidature, if the degree certificate has not been given yet.
- Two recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees).
Optional
Results of IELTS/GRE / GATE /TOEFL / SAT I & II /. Nevertheless, the applicant must not that he may be requested by the administration to submit acceptable scores as essential part of university’s admission requirement.
Significant Information
- The applicant must make sure that the information provided during registration of account in the application portal is correct, as it would be used for confirmation upon applicant’s first log-in.
- Applicant should ensure that he/she applies for the accurate scholarship – “Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)” – in the application portal after successfully signing in.
- Hard copy documents must not be submitted to the SINGA Office.
- Application must be submitted as soon as possible, which would also provide sufficient time for judges of the applicants to submit their online reports of recommendation before the deadline of the application, as only applications with only two reports of recommendation would be administered.
- The applicant must check and make sure that all data entered in the online application form is accurate before the submission. Changes to the application will not be accepted after the submission
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Areas of research under the Ph.D. Program fall approximately under two groups:
- Physical Engineering and Science
- Biomedical Sciences
Only qualified applicants would be informed within 3 months from the concluding date of application.
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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD (SINGA) – 2021/22
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Opportunity Type
Scholarship
Select Type
PhD
Description
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a partnership between the the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
PhD training would be held in English language at the applicant’s preferred lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NTU, NUS or SUTD. Students would be administered by eminent researchers from all around the world, in these labs. After the program ends, students will be given a PhD degree by either or SUTD, NTU, or NUS.
As Singapore acts as a gateway to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies located in the Asia Pacific region, so with SINGA, the applicant has the opportunity to not pursue PhD education in Singapore, but also establish worldwide links and take his/her research profession to the greater level.
SINGA fosters a culturally diverse and vibrant research community of international students. The candidate would be working in a diverse environment alongside eminent researchers from all around the world in advanced facilities.
Eligibilities
- Open to all international graduates with the outstanding academic results and research passion
- Excellent skills in spoken and written English
- Good reports from academic judges
The eligibility criteria mentioned above are not comprehensive.
A*STAR may include other selection criteria on the basis of principal procedures of scholarship. These procedures may be modified with the passage of time without any announcement.
Benefits
The award also provides backing for up to 4 years of Ph.D. studies, which included:
- Education fees
- The applicant would get a monthly stipend of S$2,000, which would be increased to S$2,500 after the passing of the Examination to qualify.
- One-time airfare funding of up to S$1,500*
- One-time settling-in grant of S$1,000*
Program Venue
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Required Documents
Following documents must be ready before applying for the program:
- Passport
- A fresh passport-sized photo (in png or jpeg format)
Reports and Transcripts
- All transcripts must be translated into English
- Academic transcripts of bachelors and Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate(s) or a letter of authorization from the university on applicant’s candidature, if the degree certificate has not been given yet.
- Two recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees).
Optional
Results of IELTS/GRE / GATE /TOEFL / SAT I & II /. Nevertheless, the applicant must not that he may be requested by the administration to submit acceptable scores as essential part of university’s admission requirement.
Significant Information
- The applicant must make sure that the information provided during registration of account in the application portal is correct, as it would be used for confirmation upon applicant’s first log-in.
- Applicant should ensure that he/she applies for the accurate scholarship – “Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)” – in the application portal after successfully signing in.
- Hard copy documents must not be submitted to the SINGA Office.
- Application must be submitted as soon as possible, which would also provide sufficient time for judges of the applicants to submit their online reports of recommendation before the deadline of the application, as only applications with only two reports of recommendation would be administered.
- The applicant must check and make sure that all data entered in the online application form is accurate before the submission. Changes to the application will not be accepted after the submission
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Areas of research under the Ph.D. Program fall approximately under two groups:
- Physical Engineering and Science
- Biomedical Sciences
Only qualified applicants would be informed within 3 months from the concluding date of application.
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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD (SINGA) – 2021/22
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Description
The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a partnership between the the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).
PhD training would be held in English language at the applicant’s preferred lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NTU, NUS or SUTD. Students would be administered by eminent researchers from all around the world, in these labs. After the program ends, students will be given a PhD degree by either or SUTD, NTU, or NUS.
As Singapore acts as a gateway to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies located in the Asia Pacific region, so with SINGA, the applicant has the opportunity to not pursue PhD education in Singapore, but also establish worldwide links and take his/her research profession to the greater level.
SINGA fosters a culturally diverse and vibrant research community of international students. The candidate would be working in a diverse environment alongside eminent researchers from all around the world in advanced facilities.
BENIFITS
The award also provides backing for up to 4 years of Ph.D. studies, which included:
- Education fees
- The applicant would get a monthly stipend of S$2,000, which would be increased to S$2,500 after the passing of the Examination to qualify.
- One-time airfare funding of up to S$1,500*
- One-time settling-in grant of S$1,000*
Eligibilities
- Open to all international graduates with the outstanding academic results and research passion
- Excellent skills in spoken and written English
- Good reports from academic judges
The eligibility criteria mentioned above are not comprehensive.
A*STAR may include other selection criteria on the basis of principal procedures of scholarship. These procedures may be modified with the passage of time without any announcement.
For Further Queries:
Eligible Regions:
Program Venue:
APPLICATION PROCESS
Required Documents
Following documents must be ready before applying for the program:
- Passport
- A fresh passport-sized photo (in png or jpeg format)
Reports and Transcripts
- All transcripts must be translated into English
- Academic transcripts of bachelors and Master’s degree.
- Bachelor’s Degree certificate(s) or a letter of authorization from the university on applicant’s candidature, if the degree certificate has not been given yet.
- Two recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees).
Optional
Results of IELTS/GRE / GATE /TOEFL / SAT I & II /. Nevertheless, the applicant must not that he may be requested by the administration to submit acceptable scores as essential part of university’s admission requirement.
Significant Information
- The applicant must make sure that the information provided during registration of account in the application portal is correct, as it would be used for confirmation upon applicant’s first log-in.
- Applicant should ensure that he/she applies for the accurate scholarship – “Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)” – in the application portal after successfully signing in.
- Hard copy documents must not be submitted to the SINGA Office.
- Application must be submitted as soon as possible, which would also provide sufficient time for judges of the applicants to submit their online reports of recommendation before the deadline of the application, as only applications with only two reports of recommendation would be administered.
- The applicant must check and make sure that all data entered in the online application form is accurate before the submission. Changes to the application will not be accepted after the submission
