Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA), 2016

Introduction

The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), 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.

 

About Singapore

Singapore is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city located in the heart of Southeast Asia. With a multi-ethnic population of 4.3 million, Singapore has a strong tradition of welcoming professionals from all over the world to work and live in the city. The country is dedicated to long-term investments in education and infrastructure. Over the years, Singapore has built up an international reputation as a hub for worldclass education and research.

Why Singapore

• One of the fastest-growing economies in the vibrant Asia-Pacific region
• The best place in Asia to live, work and play (Source: Mercer Human Resource Consulting, 2005-2006)
• Home to over 7,000 multi-national companies, many of which have Research & Development centres, manufacturing facilities or Regional Headquarter activities
• Vibrant Venture Capital market worth over US$10 billion, allowing ideas/innovations to be commercialised
• Globally linked nation with a multicultural population

 

 

Deadline

Application for August 2016 intake has closed. Click HERE to apply for January 2017 intake.

Please note that the application deadline for January 2017 intake is 1 June 2016. Only applications with complete supporting documents submitted before or on 1 June 2016 (2359hrs GMT+8 SINGAPORE Time) will be processed.

 

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