The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). PhD training will be carried out in English at your chosen lab at A*STAR Research Institutes, NTU, NUS or SUTD.



‣ Students will be supervised by distinguished and world-renowned researchers in these labs. Upon successful completion, students will be conferred a PhD degree by either NTU, NUS or SUTD.
Eligibility




2015-2016 SINGA PhD Awards are open to all international students , and

‣ Graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results

‣ Good skills in written and spoken English

‣ Good reports from academic referees


Selection Criteria:

‣ The selection criteria for SINGA include the applicant’s academic record, publications, recommendations from academic referees, personal achievements, passion and ability to excel in research and an interview if short-listed.


Notification:

‣ Only short-listed candidates will be notified within 10 weeks from the application closing date.
Scholarship Application Method

‣ Applicant will first need to fill up an online application form and submit it through the SINGA website. Softcopies of the following supporting documents must be uploaded during your online application:

Identity card or Passport
A recent passport-sized photo in JPEG/PNG format
Bachelor’s Academic Transcripts (in English translation)
Bachelor’s Degree Scroll (in English translation) or a letter of certification from the university on your candidature if your degree scroll has not yet been conferred
Master’s Academic Transcripts, if any (in English translation)
Master’s Degree Scroll, if any (in English translation) or a letter of certification from the university on your candidature if your degree scroll has not yet been conferred
2 recommendation reports (to be completed and submitted online by the referees). Not compulsory but good to include (if available): – GRE / IELTS / TOEFL / SAT I & II / GATE results

‣ Scholarship Applications are due on 1st January 2015 for August 2015 intake.

‣ Application forms and guidelines can be download from the official website

‣ It is important to read the application procedure, and visit the official websites (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

For more Information about 2015-2016 SINGA PhD Awards :

http://www.a-star.edu.sg/singa-award/The-Awards.aspx