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Here are some general steps on how to apply for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) for international students:

  1. Research the Singapore International Graduate Award to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria-
    • Here are some general eligibility criteria for the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) for international students:
    • Be a citizen of any country other than Singapore
    • Have a good Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with excellent academic results
    • Have a good research proposal and the ability to pursue research in Singapore
    • Have a good command of written and spoken English
    • Meet the English language requirements of the host university
    • Not be receiving any other scholarships or awards
    • Meet the specific admission requirements of the host university
    • Plan to conduct full-time research towards a PhD degree in any of the participating universities in Singapore
    • Meet any other criteria as stipulated by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
  2. Identify a research area and potential supervisor at one of the participating universities in Singapore.
  3. Prepare a detailed and well-written application outlining your qualifications and reasons for applying, including your proposed research project and how it aligns with the research interests of your chosen supervisor.
  4. Obtain two professional references.
  5. Complete the online application form and submit all required documents, including your academic transcripts, certificates, research proposal, CV and language proficiency test scores.
  6. Wait for the decision on your application.

It is important to note that the application process for the SINGA scholarship may vary depending on the university you are applying to, so it is important to check the official website and consult with the university for specific instructions and requirements.

It’s also important to note that the application period for SINGA scholarship usually opens in January and closes in April.

You can find more information about the SINGA scholarship on the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) website at https://www.a-star.edu.sg/SINGA

Please make sure to check the website regularly for any updates or changes in the application process.