The NGS Scholarship is awarded to talented students
with an aptitude for innovative, high calibre PhD research.
Scholarship
value
- Monthly
stipend of S$3,200 up to 4 years of the PhD studies, or up to date of
graduation, whichever is earlier.
- Other
allowances include
- computer
allowance
- book
allowance
- conference
allowance.
- Student
must commit to PhD from the outset, cannot exit with MSc.
The terms for the NGS Scholarship are being reviewed.
Eligibility
- Opens
worldwide.
- Graduates
with a passion for cross-disciplinary research in science, engineering,
computing, and related aspects of medicine.
- Graduates
with at least 2nd Upper Honours, or equivalent qualifications.
- GRE is
compulsory for students applying from overseas. Only strongly recommended
for graduates from local institutions, e.g. NUS or NTU.
- TOEFL is
compulsory (ONLY applicable for applicants whose native tongue or medium
of undergraduate instruction is not in English).
Conditions
- Students
are not eligible for the President's Graduate Fellowship (PGF).
- Award
is renewable, subject to satisfactory academic performance of CAP ≥ 3.8 at
the end of every semester
For the AY2014/15 Semester 2, January 2015 intake application
opens on 1 April 2014 and closes on 15 May 2014.