NUS Research Scholarship
Eligibility
The awards are open to outstanding local and foreign university graduates of all nationalities who are admissible to Master's or Doctor of Philosophy's research degree programmes at the National University of Singapore.
Programmes of Study
The research programmes are available at all nine faculties at the University.
There are two intakes of candidates, in January and July/October. Applications for the January intake close on 15 May and applicants will be informed of the outcome of their applications latest by 1 October. The closing date for the July/October intake is 15 December, and applicants will be notified latest by 1 May of the following year.
Value of Awards
The scholarships carry monthly stipends ranging from S$1200 or S$1,400 plus a research fee subsidy.
The scholarships are tenable for 1 year in the first instance and are renewable annually, subject to satisfactory progress. The maximum period of award is 2 years for master's and 3 years for Ph.D. candidates.
Additional stipend of up to S$500 monthly is awarded to selected candidates in the fields of research under the augmentation scheme sponsored by industry and professional bodies.
Successful candidates may be asked to assist in the work of the departments they are attached to. They can earn up to S$16000 (gross) per annum at the current rate remuneration.
Applicants may also write to the relevant Faculty at the address given below, for information.
(Note: Non-local candidates can get assistance in accommodation and immigration matters.)
Application Form
For application form and further information, please write to:
The Registrar
National University of Singapore
10 Kent Ridge Crescent
Singapore 119260
Telefax: 7786371
Email: GradEnquiry@nus.edu.sg
