Exciting Research Opportunities
await in Singapore
Expand your horizons and place yourself at the heart of one of Asia’s leading research organisations with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). Gain industry-relevant skills and experience the vibrant multi-cultural offerings of the city with various awards and programmes offered by A*STAR.
Why A*STAR
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| Bond free | PhD Training in world-class labs | Learn from outstanding researchers at A*STAR and the universities | Expand your International network and Research expertise |
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A*STAR Graduate Academy have several prestigious awards for outstanding international Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD students, which provide them with enriching opportunities in Singapore:
For current undergraduate and master’s students who wish to undertake Research Attachments
Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA)
SIPGA offers funding to students at the Bachelor's or Master's degree level who are keen to undertake short-term research attachments at A*STAR, lasting between 2 to 6 months in Singapore. This opportunity allows students to explore novel research experiences and benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities.
Questions? Contact us at sipga_office@hq.a-star.edu.sg
For current undergraduate and master’s students who wish to pursue a Full-Time PhD in Singapore
Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)
SINGA is a prestigious collaboration between A*STAR, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), and Singapore Management University (SMU). This award supports students interested in pursuing a full-time PhD in Singapore. Under SINGA, students will receive supervision from distinguished and world-renowned researchers from these institutions, leading to the award of a PhD degree by either NTU, NUS, SUTD, or SMU.
Questions? Contact us at singa_office@hq.a-star.edu.sg
For current PhD students
A*STAR Research Attachment Programme (ARAP)
ARAP aims to foster research collaboration between A*STAR research groups and overseas universities, creating synergies and providing your PhD students with access to resources and expertise from both sides. PhD students matriculated at your university can undertake a fully funded 1 to 2-year attachment at an A*STAR research institute, facilitating cross-border knowledge exchange.
Questions? Contact Mr Kenny Soh at kenny_soh@hq.a-star.edu.sg
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