Pursue Your PhD in Singapore with the A*STAR Graduate Scholarship
The A*STAR Graduate Scholarship is designed for outstanding candidates with a strong interest in research careers. It supports up to four years of doctoral study, providing comprehensive financial and professional support for ambitious scholars.
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients receive full tuition coverage and a monthly sustenance allowance (including CPF contribution where applicable). Additional benefits include book and computer allowances, conference participation support, thesis allowances, and funding for up to 12 months of overseas research attachment.
Eligibility Requirements
The scholarship is open to Singaporeans and non-Singaporeans. Non-Singaporeans must have completed a bachelor’s degree or be in the final semester of undergraduate studies. Applicants must hold at least a 2nd Upper-Class Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline and demonstrate a strong interest in a research career. Candidates should also show clear interest in a PhD or EngD program.
Application Deadline
Applications are open for the 2025 intake. Interested candidates should ensure they submit all required documents, including academic transcripts and evidence of research potential, within the designated application period.
Advance Your Research Career in Singapore
Take this opportunity to pursue a fully funded PhD or EngD, gain international research experience, and launch your career as a leading researcher with the Singapore A*STAR Graduate Scholarship 2025. Your journey to research excellence starts here.
How to Apply
Submit your application through the official ASTAR portal, ensuring all academic records, letters of recommendation, and supporting documents are complete.