International students eager to gain cutting-edge research experience in Singapore can now apply for the Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) 2025. This prestigious opportunity, offered by A*STAR’s Research Entities, allows students to work alongside world-renowned researchers in a dynamic scientific environment.
Benefits of SIPGA
- Monthly stipend of S$2,000 for the duration of the research attachment.
- Hands-on experience at A*STAR Research Institutes.
- The opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists and gain valuable insights into research careers.
- Completion of a research project and submission of an online SIPGA Attachment Report at the end of the program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to international 3rd and 4th-year undergraduate or master’s students enrolled in STEM-related courses at overseas universities.
- Applicants must have obtained or be on track to obtain at least a Second-Class (Upper) Honours or equivalent in their bachelor’s degree.
- Must remain matriculated in their home university during the attachment period.
- Strong English proficiency in written and spoken communication.
- Demonstrated interest in pursuing a research career.
Research Areas
SIPGA offers research opportunities in the following key fields:
- Biomedical Sciences (BMS)
- Physical Sciences (PS)
- Computing and Information Sciences (CIT)
- Engineering and Technology (E&T).
The last date to submit your application for Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) 2025 program is March 31, 2025 and the program will commence in September 2025.