The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is an incredible opportunity for international graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results. This award provides support for up to 4 years of PhD studies, including tuition fees, a monthly stipend of S$2,200 (which will be increased to S$2,700 after the passing of the Qualifying Examination), a one-time airfare grant of up to S$1,500, and a one-time settling-in allowance of S$1,000. Priority for on-campus accommodation is usually given to first-year students.
SINGA is a collaboration between multiple educational institutions, including 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). PhD training is carried out in English at a student’s chosen lab at A*STAR research institutes and NTU/NUS/SUTD/SMU. Upon successful completion, students are conferred a PhD degree by either NTU, NUS, SUTD, or SMU.
Singapore is the gateway to some of the fastest-growing economies in the Asia Pacific region. With SINGA, you can pursue your PhD education in Singapore, establish global links, and take your research career to greater heights. SINGA fosters a vibrant and culturally diverse research community of international students. You’ll be working in a multicultural environment alongside distinguished and world-renowned researchers in state-of-the-art facilities.
To apply for the SINGA PhD Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants can visit the SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD (SINGA) website. Applications must be submitted by June 1, 2024, and the submission of IELTS / TOEFL / SAT I & II / GATE results is optional and may be requested later by the university for admission. Applicants must ensure that they apply for the correct scholarship and provide accurate information during account registration in the application portal. So don’t wait, apply for SINGA now and take your research to greater heights!
