The Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarship (NPGS) is one of the most prestigious scholarship programs globally, designed to attract outstanding graduates or final-year students who aspire to excel in research. This competitive opportunity invites candidates to pursue a full-time fully funded PhD at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, a leading research institution known for innovation and academic excellence.
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Benefits of the Scholarship
The NPGS offers comprehensive financial support, making it a highly sought-after program:
- Monthly Stipend:
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) disciplines: Up to S$6,700 for Singapore Citizens and S$5,000 for international students.
- SSH (Social Science & Humanities) disciplines: Up to S$4,400 for Singapore Citizens and S$4,000 for international students.
- Conference Allowance: Up to S$4,000 per financial year.
- Book Allowance: Annual grant of S$500.
- IT Allowance: One-time grant of S$1,500.
- Thesis Allowance: One-time allowance of S$600, disbursed during the final year.
- Tuition Fees: Fully covered for the duration of the scholarship.
- Accommodation: Priority for subsidized campus housing.
The scholarship tenure is up to four years, subject to good academic progress.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to candidates of all nationalities, with preference for Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents.
- Must have achieved Honours (Highest Distinction) or its equivalent at the Bachelor’s level.
- Final-year undergraduate students must provide documentation indicating they are on track to achieve Honours (Highest Distinction) or its equivalent.
- International students may need to perform teaching or laboratory supervision as part of the Graduate Assistantship Programme (GAP).
Degree Type
The NPGS is exclusively for candidates pursuing PhD programs at NTU. Master’s degree programs are not included under this scholarship.
- Apply: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/admissions/graduate/financialmatters/scholarships/npgs#Content_C018_Col00
- Application Deadline: 31 December 2024.