NUS Overseas Graduate Scholarship 2025
The NUS Overseas Graduate Scholarship 2025 supports Singaporean citizens and permanent residents pursuing Masters or PhD degrees abroad in teaching or research fields. It covers partial funding including tuition, travel, maintenance, and other benefits. Applications close on 21 March 2025 and require documents like CVs, research proposals, academic transcripts, and referee reports. This scholarship aims to develop future academic leaders through overseas study.
Eligible Degrees
Master's/Postgraduate (Not-STEM field)
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
Singapore
Eligible Courses
Teaching, Research
University
National University of Singapore
NUS Overseas Graduate Scholarship 2025
This scholarship supports Singaporean citizens and permanent residents pursuing Masters or PhD degrees abroad in teaching or research fields. It provides partial funding covering tuition fees, travel expenses, maintenance allowances, and other benefits.
Key Details
Application Deadline: 21 March 2025
Eligible Candidates: Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents
Scholarship Value: Partial Funding including tuition fees, travel expenses, maintenance allowance, and other benefits
Eligibility Requirements
The NUS-Overseas Graduate Scholarship 2025 is open to Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents who:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 2nd Upper Honours
- Demonstrate excellence in undergraduate academics
- Are interested in teaching and research careers
- Have secured external funding such as research assistantships or fellowships
- Plan to pursue doctoral studies at top overseas universities
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Curriculum vitae including teaching experience and publication list
- 2 to 3 research/design work copies
- Abstract of previous thesis
- Research proposal covering at least two topics (minimum half-page each)
- Copy of NRIC and entry/re-entry permit (for PRs)
- Transcripts and certified copies of GCE 'O' & 'A' Levels, school examinations, and university degrees
- GMAT or GRE score sheets (if applicable)
- Letter of offer from the graduate program and other scholarship offers
- Completed Personal Particulars Form from the NUS website
- At least two confidential referee reports
- Applications submitted to respective Heads of Departments in advance (referees' reports submitted separately)
Scholarship Benefits
Successful candidates receive:
- Tuition fees and other fees coverage depending on the applicant
- Maintenance allowances tailored to individual needs
- Two sets of economy-class return airfare between Singapore and the study location
- Conference and fieldwork grants available through application
- Medical insurance coverage for staff at the institution of study
- Sign-on bonus or Employer’s CPF top-up options instead of monthly stipend when applicable
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