2024 SINGAPORE ASTAR GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
The ASTAR Graduate Academy in Singapore is seeking applications for the 2024 ASTAR Graduate Scholarship (AGS). This prestigious scholarship offers international students the opportunity to pursue doctoral (PhD) or professional doctorate (EngD) studies in Singapore at a fully-funded level.
Scholarship Overview:
- Financial Support: The AGS covers full tuition fees, a monthly living allowance, annual return airfare, and various other allowances for up to four years of your PhD or EngD program.
- Research Focus: AGS scholars participate in industry-oriented and user-inspired research and development (R&D) projects.
- Global Exposure: The scholarship allows for an optional overseas research attachment for up to 12 months during your studies.
- Career Advancement: After completing their doctoral studies, AGS scholars have the opportunity to apply for the A*STAR International Fellowship (AIF) for postdoctoral training abroad.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to both Singaporean and international students.
- Non-Singaporean applicants must have completed or be on track to complete a degree at a Singaporean autonomous university.
- You must be admitted to a PhD or EngD program at a Singaporean autonomous university.
- A minimum of a Second Upper Class Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field is required (or on track to be achieved).
- Applicants in their final year of undergraduate studies can apply, but the scholarship award is contingent upon achieving the required academic standing.
- A strong interest in a research career is essential.
Benefits:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly living allowance (including CPF contribution, if applicable)
- Additional allowances for books, computer equipment, conferences, and thesis-related expenses
- Financial support for an overseas research attachment (up to 12 months)
Applying for the A*STAR Graduate Scholarship:
To apply for the A-STAR Graduate Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should follow the steps below;
- Click on the button below to visit the AGS Scholarship website
- Click on APPLY HERE and proceed to the application portal
- Create and verify your account on the Scholarship Applicant Portal
- Fill out the application form, upload the required details, and submit the application form.
For more detailed information on application deadlines, required documents, and the application process, please refer to the official A*STAR Graduate Academy website.
A compelling opportunity awaits! The A*STAR Graduate Scholarship provides exceptional support for international students seeking a world-class research experience in Singapore.
