Fellowships

NTU Singapore Global Connect Fellowship 2025

The NTU Singapore Global Connect Fellowship 2025 offers a remarkable opportunity for aspiring scholars from around the world to engage in cutting-edge research at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Located in Singapore, a dynamic and multicultural hub, NTU provides a stimulating environment where fellows can immerse themselves in research activities while enjoying a modern and vibrant campus life.

Why NTU Singapore?
NTU Singapore is globally recognized for its research excellence, with a campus ranked among the top 15 most beautiful in the world. As a Global Connect Fellow, you’ll not only be part of a top-tier research institution but also live, work, and collaborate in an inclusive and diverse environment. The fellowship fosters personal growth through mentorship by world-class researchers and engagement in professional development seminars.

Location: Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
Duration: 2-3 months

Fellowship Benefits:
The NTU Singapore Global Connect Fellowship is fully funded, offering:

  • Waived tuition fees
  • Stipend: SGD 6,500 for three months (College of Science) or SGD 5,000 for two months (other schools)
  • Free on-campus accommodation
  • One-time settling allowance of SGD 2,000
  • Covered visa, registration, and flight costs
  • Professional development seminars
  • Certificate upon successful completion
  • Networking opportunities through workshops and events

Fellows will also present their research at the GCF Symposium, showcasing their work to academics, professionals, and peers.

Who Can Apply?
The NTU Global Connect Fellowship is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are expected to graduate in 2025 or 2026. While STEM students are prioritized, students from all disciplines with a keen interest in research and a desire to pursue a PhD are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Current Bachelor’s or Master’s students graduating in 2025 or 2026
  • Strong academic record (good CGPA)
  • Interest in conducting research, with potential plans for a PhD at NTU
  • STEM students will be given preference

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can follow these steps to apply:

  1. Register your email and select the appropriate fellowship level.
  2. Generate an application number.
  3. Complete the online application form, providing personal details, academic qualifications, and employment history (if applicable).
  4. Attach the required documents:
  • CV/Resume
  • Photograph
  • Official academic transcripts in English
  • Passport copy
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Optional: Academic reference letters
  • 1-2 minute video explaining your motivation to join the fellowship
  • Submit the form after reviewing all details.

Documents Required:

  • Updated CV/Resume
  • Soft copy of a passport-sized photograph
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Copy of a valid passport
  • Statement of Purpose
  • 1–2 minute motivational video (explaining your reasons for applying)
  • Optional: Academic reference letters

Deadline: Last Date to Apply for this Fellowship is September 30th, 2024
https://www.ntu.edu.sg/about-us/global/global-connect-fellowship