🎓 A*STAR SINGA Scholarship 2026: Fully Funded PhD in Singapore – Now Open!

Posted by scholarshipanduniversities on  2025-05-16 16:48:15 👍

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Are you dreaming of doing groundbreaking research at world-class institutions—without worrying about tuition fees or living costs? The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) for the January 2026 intake is now open, and it’s one of the most generous, fully-funded PhD opportunities available in Asia.

🌍 What is the SINGA Scholarship?

The SINGA scholarship is a collaboration between A*STAR, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore Management University (SMU), and Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). It’s designed to attract international students to pursue their STUDIES in Singapore—especially those passionate about science and technology.

💰 What’s Covered?

The scholarship includes:

• Full tuition fees
• Monthly stipend of SGD 2,200 (increased to SGD 2,700 after the qualifying exam)
• One-time airfare grant of up to SGD 1,500
• One-time settling-in allowance of SGD 1,000

That means you can focus entirely on your research without financial distractions.

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✅ Who Can Apply?

To be eligible, you must:

• Be an international student (non-Singaporean)
• Have a strong academic record
• Be proficient in English
• Have a passion for research

No prior study or work in Singapore is required.

📌 How to Apply

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Participating Institutes & Degrees Offered

Institution	Degree(s) Offered
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)	Research Attachment
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)	PhD
National University of Singapore (NUS)	PhD
Singapore Management University (SMU)	PhD, EngD
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)	PhD, EngD
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)	EngD

Study Areas

Computing and Information Sciences

·       Artificial Intelligence

·       Machine Learning

·       Data Analytics

·       Cybersecurity

·       Software Engineering

 Physical Sciences

·       Physics

·       Chemistry

·       Environmental Sciences

·       Mathematics

·       Quantum Computing

Biomedical Sciences

·       Molecular Biology

·       Genetics

·       Immunology

·       Medical Imaging

·       Neuroscience

 Engineering and Technology

·       Mechanical Engineering

·       Electrical Engineering

·       Civil Engineering

·       Robotics

·       Materials Science

·       Nanotechnology

Benefits

·       Students will get the facility of full tuition fee coverage.

·       Students will get a monthly stipend of up to S$2,700.

·       If you qualify for the first examination, your stipend will increase to S$3,200 per month.

·       Students will get a one-time airfare ticket grant of up to S$1500.

·       Students will also receive a Settlement grant of up to S$1000.

Eligibility Criteria

·       A*Singa is accepting applications from all nationals

·       Students holding a master’s or bachelor’s degree with good honors can apply

·       All students must be proficient in English.

·       If you are a resident or national of Singapore and have already completed your program, then you are not eligible to apply.

·       All students are only allowed to apply for a PhD or EngD degree.

Required Documents:

·       Valid passport

·       Passport size photographs (recent)

·       Academic transcripts (Documents must be in English)

·       Recommendation letters (2)

·       English language Proficiency certificate (satisfactory GRE scores as part of the university admission requirement).

How to Apply for A*Singa Scholarship?

To apply for the Fully Funded Singapore International Graduate Award, please follow the given method;

·       Visit the official website of SINGA

·       Go to the research areas and select research projects

·       Ask referees to send recommendation letters directly to the university.

·       Make sure you have entered the correct details, because once submitted, the application form can not be edited.

·       If shortlisted, you will be contacted within 12 weeks.

 

 

 

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📅 Application Timeline

• Deadline to apply: 1 June 2025 (Singapore Time)
• Intake: January 2026

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