Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA)

 

A unique opportunity for research attachments in world-class laboratories in A*STAR

 Introduction

The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) supports short-term research attachments for international students at A*STAR. It provides a unique opportunity for top overseas students to experience the vibrant scientific environment in A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia. Students will be able to work with distinguished and world-renowned researchers in A*STAR labs. This award will normally be for students in the later years of a Bachelor or Master level program. Students considering PhD studies in A*STAR are encouraged to apply for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) programme.
 
Eligibility
  • Open to international students in science and engineering related disciplines who are :
-          Undergraduate students in their third or fourth year; or
-          Master students.
 
Award Terms
  • Monthly stipend of $1,500 (up to a maximum of 6 months)
  • Airfare, accommodation, bench fees and other additional allowance will not be provided.
  • Research attachment periods may vary from 2 to 6 months.
 
Application
  • SIPGA applications are invited through nominations by A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia only.
  • Interested students are to contact A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia directly for attachment opportunities.
 
 
 
A*GA Scholarship Officer:
Lee Suet Leng
DID: (+65) 6826 6432
Email: LEE_Suet_Leng@a-star.edu.sg