The A*STAR Graduate Academy in Singapore is offering the fully funded ACIS Scholarship for the 2024 academic year. This prestigious scholarship aims to attract and nurture top talents who wish to pursue a PhD in computing and information science (CIS) disciplines at autonomous universities in Singapore.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Singapore ACIS Scholarship in 2024, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a Singaporean or international student.
- International students must have completed or be on track to complete a degree (BSc or MSc) at an autonomous university.
- Have obtained or be on track to obtain at least a Second Upper Class Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- Applicants in their final semester of undergraduate studies are welcome to apply, but successful candidates will only be awarded the scholarship if they meet A*STAR’s requirements.
- Satisfy the criteria for and gain admission to a PhD program in an autonomous university.
- Demonstrate a strong interest in pursuing a CIS research career in industry R&D labs, technology enterprises, spin-off companies, or academia.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful recipients of the Singapore ACIS Scholarship will receive the following benefits for up to four years:
- Full tuition fees coverage.
- Monthly sustenance allowance, including CPF contribution (where applicable).
- Additional allowances, such as book allowance, computer allowance, conference allowance, and thesis allowance.
- Support for up to 12 months of overseas attachment or internship.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
To apply for the Singapore ACIS Scholarship in 2024, interested applicants should follow these steps:
- Visit the A*STAR scholarship webpage by clicking here.
- Click on the “APPLY HERE” button.
- Log in to your account or create a new account if you don’t have one.
- After verifying your account, fill out the application form with your details and upload the required attachments.
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo two rounds of interviews.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be notified of the interview details.
- Successful candidates will be notified via email.
Deadline: August 1, 2024
By following these steps and meeting the eligibility criteria, outstanding students have the opportunity to secure the fully funded Singapore ACIS Scholarship and pursue their doctoral studies in computing and information science disciplines at prestigious autonomous universities in Singapore.
