The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) 2022

The Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award (SIPGA) 2022 is an initiative by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A-STAR) for students pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees. This award aims to support short-term research attachments for top international students at A*STAR, giving them the unique opportunity to experience the vibrant scientific environment in A*STAR Research Institutes and Consortia, and work with distinguished and world-renowned researchers. The selected students will receive variable awards.

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is Singapore's lead government agency dedicated to fostering world-class scientific research and talent for a vibrant knowledge-based economy.

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A-STAR) is offering this scholarship.

To be eligible, an applicant must:

• Be an international undergraduate degree student in the third or fourth year, or a master's degree student in Biomedical Sciences and Physical Science and Engineering related disciplines 

NOTE: The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on prevailing scholarship policies. These policies can be amended from time to time without notice.

The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of $1,500

Note - A report detailing the student's experience and research project is required to be submitted to A*GA 3 weeks before completion of the attachment.

Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button
Step 2: Navigate to 'Application Procedure' and click on the given link.
Step 3: Fill in the application form, upload the relevant documents and submit the form.

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Educational transcripts/certificates

The selection of the candidates will be based on the eligibility criteria.

For attachments from FY2022, interested students should undertake a 2-6 month attachment at A*STAR. Please refer to the following timeline: 

• Shortlisted students will be contacted by the identified RI supervisor/ HR for nomination.