Tag Archives: Singapore

bachelor's, Jobs, master's, Opportunities, student internship

SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL PRE-GRADUATE AWARD (SIPGA)

Leave a comment

Application Deadline: November 30, 2024

LOCATION: Singapore

The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) gives international students the unique opportunity to experience the vibrant scientific environment and work with world-renowned researchers at A*STAR’s Research Entities.
Students who are pursuing their bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computing and Information Science, Biomedical Science, Physical Science or Engineering and Technology can apply for attachments of two to six months in duration. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to international 3rd and 4th year undergraduate and master’s students from overseas universities in STEM courses

Obtained/on track to obtain at least a Second-Class (Upper) Honours or equivalent for bachelor’s degree

Students must remain matriculated in their home university during the attachment period

Proficient in written and spoken English

Strong interest in a research career
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on prevailing scholarship policies. 

BENEFIT:

Awardees are provided with the following during their attachment in Singapore:

Monthly stipend of S$2,000

SIPGA awardees must complete an online SIPGA Attachment Report at least 3 weeks before the end of the attachment.

APPLY
Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE AWARD (SINGA)

Leave a comment

Application Deadline: 1 December 2024 (2359hrs GMT +8 Singapore time)

LOCATION: Singapore

The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration among 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), the Singapore Management University (SMU), and the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). It is a bond-free award offered to international students with excellent academic undergraduate and/or master’s results, and strong interest in doing research leading to a doctorate (PhD) or an EngD in Science and Engineering at a Singapore University.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open for application to all international graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results
Note: SINGA is intended primarily for international students studying for the first time in Singapore. Singaporeans, Singapore Permanent Residents and International students studying/who have studied in Singapore tertiary institutions are not eligible.

Good skills in written and spoken English

Good reports from academic referees

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive.
A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on prevailing scholarship policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice.

BENEFIT:

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

APPLY