Fully Funded Scholarship at National University of Singapore(NUS)

Fully Funded Scholarship at National University of Singapore(NUS) is awarded to outstanding graduate students for research leading to a higher degree at the University. The Scholarship consists of a monthly stipend plus a tuition fee subsidy. It is offered for Masters, PhD degree in the field of Courses offered by the university.

Scholarship

1. The recipients get a monthly stipend of S$2,500 if they are Singapore citizens, S$1,500 if they are permanent residents of Singapore or international applicants (for masters).
2. Tuition fees at the University.
3. Scholars in a PhD programme may be eligible for an additional stipend of up to $500 per month upon passing the PhD Qualifying Examination (QE), which is normally held 12 to 18 months after registration of candidature. The additional stipend is renewable each semester subject to good performance. The quantum and duration of the additional stipend may vary between Faculties and Schools.

The Scholarship is tenable for one (1) year in the first instance and thereafter may, subject to the Scholar’s satisfactory progress, be renewed each semester at the University’s discretion. The maximum period of the Scholarship is 2 years for Master’s candidates and 4 years for PhD candidates, as determined by the relevant faculty or school in each case. In addition, not all faculties or schools offer scholarships for Master’s by Research programmes. Please check with the respective faculty or school.

Eligibility

• The National University of Singapore is offering research scholarships to excellent graduate students for research leading to a higher degree at the university.
• The applicants for NUS Research Scholarship, 2017 can be citizens or permanent residents of Singapore or international applicants.
• The candidates should have an undergraduate degree with a second class honors upper division or honors distinction or its equivalent.
• The applicants should be admitted to a full-time graduate research program at NUS or should have an offer.
• The candidates should be eligible for MOE subsidy.

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Deadline: Ongoing