Fantastic news for those who want to study in Singapore! The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) 2024–2025 is now accepting applications. For students pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degrees in STEM disciplines like computer science, biomedicine, the physical sciences, or engineering, this short-term research program is perfect. Students can work with world-class researchers at A*STAR Research Institutes on research projects for two to six months through SIPGA.
The $2,000 monthly stipend that comes with the award helps lower financial barriers for students from overseas. Aspiring scientists and engineers have a great chance to improve their research abilities in a vibrant scientific setting.
Consider submitting an application for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA 2025) if you’re interested in pursuing a fully financed PhD. Take advantage of these chances to learn and research in Singapore.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligibility: Available to master’s and bachelor’s degree holders participating in STEM programs at non-Singaporean universities in both third and fourth year.
- Academic Requirements: Candidates must have earned a bachelor’s degree with at least a Second-Class (Upper) Honors or its equivalent, or be on pace to do so.
- University Enrollment: During the A*STAR attachment, students are required to remain enrolled at their home university.
- English Proficiency: To fully engage in the program, participants must be proficient in both written and spoken English.
- Research Interest: Candidates ought to show a keen interest in a career in research.
- Extra Criteria: In accordance with the most recent scholarship guidelines, A*STAR may implement additional selection standards.
Country: Singapore
Financial coverage: Partially Funded
Benefits:
- Monthly Stipend: The $2,000 stipend offered by the SIPGA program helps to offset the expense of studying in Singapore.
- Research Experience: By collaborating with eminent academics at A*STAR Research Entities, participants will obtain practical research experience.
- Scientific Exposure: This program provides a window into Singapore’s vibrant scientific community for international students.
- Professional Development: Under the direction of knowledgeable mentors, students will embark on research projects that will further their professional development.
- Cultural Exchange: By encouraging global cooperation, SIPGA gives students the chance to interact with classmates from all backgrounds.
- Prospects for the Future: Completing the program could result in graduate education alternatives in Singapore or future research collaborations.
Deadline: November 30, 2024