2011-12 Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)

Scholarship Details:

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

Eligibility Details:

Open to all international students
Graduates with a passion for research and excellent academic results
Good skills in written and spoken English
Good reports from academic referees

How to Apply:

Hard copies of the following supporting documents must be submitted to the SINGA Office:
Compulsory:

A copy of your Identity Card or Passport
Certified true copies of university transcript(s), one in English translation and the other in the original language
Certified true copies of degree scroll(s) or a letter or certification from the university on your candidature if your degree scroll has not yet been conferred.
Two Academic Referees’ Recommendation (download the recommendation form here)
Two recent passport-sized photographs
Not compulsory but good to include (if any):

A certified true copy of TOEFL / IELTS results
A certified true copy of SAT I & II / GRE / GATE results
Certified true copies of awards / prizes and certificates
List of publications
List of patents filed
The application deadline for January 2012 intake is 1 Jun 2011. Only applications with complete supporting documents received by SINGA Office before or on 1 Jun 2011 will be processed for the January 2012 intake.

Application Details:

Applications for the January 2012 intake received before or on 1 Jun 2011 but whose complete supporting documents are received after 1 Jun 2011 will be considered late, and will be processed for the August 2012 intake instead.

All supporting documents are to be submitted by post to:

Attention: Ms Pris Ang
A*STAR Graduate Academy
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
20 Biopolis Way, #08-01 Centros
Singapore 138668

Please check and ensure that all data you have entered in the online application form is correct and accurate before you submit the application. Amendments to the application will not be possible after it is submitted.

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

Application Deadline:
Application Deadline is 1 Jun 2011

Further Details:
For further information about this scholarship visit below link.

https://www.singa.a-star.edu.sg/index.php

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