The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) supports short-term research attachments for international students at A*STAR. It provides a unique opportunity for top overseas students to experience the vibrant scientific environment in A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia. Students will be able to work with distinguished and world-renowned researchers in A*STAR labs. This award will normally be for students in the later years of a Bachelor or Master level program. Students considering PhD studies in A*STAR are encouraged to apply for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) programme

Eligibility
Open to international students in science and engineering related disciplines who are :

• Undergraduate students in their third or fourth year; or
• Master students.

Coverage

• Monthly stipend of $1,500 (up to a maximum of 6 months)
• Airfare, accommodation, bench fees and other additional allowance will not be provided.
• Research attachment periods may vary from 2 to 6 months.

Application Procedure

• SIPGA applications are invited through nominations by A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia only.
• Interested students are to contact A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia directly for attachment opportunities.

Contact Information
Email A*GA Scholarship Officer, Joanna Ng or contact her at (+65) 6826 6234

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• ASEAN Graduate Scholarship, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Dr Goh Keng Swee (GKS) Scholarship for Undergraduate Students, Singapore
• Singapore MIT Alliance (SMA) Graduate Fellowship, NTU NUS Singapore
• Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) Graduate Fellowship at SMART
• President Graduate Fellowships, National University of Singapore
• SMA3 Graduate Fellowship by Singapore Ministry of Education
• Graduate Fellowships and Postdoctoral Positions in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Singapore
• National University of Singapore (NUS) Research Scholarship

Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct. However, applicants should contact the appropriate administering body before making an application, as details do change frequently.