Commonwealth Scholarship at the National University of Singapore (NUS)
Are you an outstanding graduate student from a Commonwealth country seeking to pursue a higher degree at a renowned university?
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is offering the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship to eligible students like you! This scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for talented individuals to undertake full-time Masters or PhD research programs in any subject at NUS, one of Asia’s top universities.
Scholarship Benefits: The NUS Commonwealth Scholarship covers full tuition fees and offers a monthly stipend of S$2000 for PhD candidates and S$1500 for Masters candidates.
Additionally, PhD scholars may receive an extra stipend of up to S$500 per month after passing the PhD Qualifying Examination (QE), subject to good performance. The scholarship is initially granted for one year and can be renewed each semester based on the scholar’s satisfactory progress. The maximum duration of the scholarship is 2 years for Masters candidates and 4 years for PhD candidates.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the NUS Commonwealth Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of a Commonwealth country (excluding Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents).
- Hold an undergraduate degree with at least Second Class Honours (Upper Division)/Honours (Distinction) or an equivalent qualification.
- Have received an offer of admission to a full-time graduate research program at NUS at the time of the scholarship award.
- Be eligible for the Ministry of Education (MOE) subsidy.
Application Process:
If you are interested in this scholarship, you should indicate your interest in your application for admission to the full-time graduate research program at NUS. The application deadline for the August 2021 entry was 1st November 2020. For the most up-to-date information on how to apply for this scholarship, please visit the official NUS website using the link provided below.
Conclusion:
The NUS Commonwealth Scholarship offers an exciting opportunity for outstanding graduate students from Commonwealth countries to pursue their Masters or PhD degrees by research at one of the most prestigious universities in Asia.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss this chance to enrich your academic journey and make a significant impact on your field of study. Take the first step by exploring the official scholarship website and prepare for an exceptional educational experience at the National University of Singapore.
For more information and to apply, visit the Official Scholarship Website: [http://www.nus.edu.sg/registrar/prospective-students/graduate/scholarship/commonwealth-scholarship]