If you’re an aspiring AI researcher with a passion for fundamental research, the AISG PhD Fellowship Programme presents a unique opportunity. This fellowship, part of AISG’s Research Programme, is designed to support top AI talents by offering a generous stipend of up to S$6,000 per month, full tuition coverage, and additional allowances.
Fellows will have the opportunity to engage in significant AI initiatives such as AI Grand Challenges and AI Technology Challenges, while conducting state-of-the-art research aimed at advancing Singapore’s role in global AI development.
Programme Highlights
- Open to All Nationalities: No restrictions on nationality, making this fellowship accessible to a global pool of applicants.
- Comprehensive Support: Up to four years of funding, covering a monthly stipend, full tuition fees, and other allowances.
- Research Impact: Fellows will contribute to key areas like:
- Trustworthy and explainable AI
- Privacy-aware AI
- Resource-efficient AI
- Collaborative AI
- Continuous learning AI, with a focus on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).
Eligibility Criteria
The fellowship is available for:
- New PhD Applicants pursuing full-time studies at Singapore’s Autonomous Universities (AUs).
- Current PhD Candidates (who are two years or less into their studies) at Singapore-based institutions.
- Strong interest in fundamental AI research is essential.
- Singaporeans, Singapore Permanent Residents, and ASEAN nationals are especially encouraged to apply.
How to Apply?
- New PhD Applicants should submit their applications through NTU’s official portal (https://aisingapore.org/research/phd-fellowship-programme/) from October 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025.
- Current PhD Candidates should contact their respective AU’s graduate office for nomination details.