Summary
The A*Star National Science Scholarship offers an exceptional opportunity for international students to pursue a Master’s Degree in various fields related to science and technology. As a fully funded scholarship, it aims to enhance research skills and provide a strong foundation for a successful career in research.
- 🧑🔬 A*Star National Science Scholarship: Fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a Master’s Degree in science and technology.
- 🌍 Eligibility: Applicants must have or be on track to obtain a 2nd Upper-Class Honours Degree or equivalent in relevant fields. Final-year students can apply.
- 🎓 Fields of Study: Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Cyber Security, Food Technology, and more.
- 🌏 Location: Study at top universities abroad while contributing to research in Singapore.
- 💸 Scholarship Benefits: Covers full tuition fees, monthly living allowance, airfare, and allowances for conferences, thesis, computer, and settling-in costs.
- 📅 Deadline: Second cycle closes on October 1st, 2026.
- 📝 How to Apply: Apply via the online portal. Two application cycles per year, with interviews for shortlisted candidates.
- 🌟 Career Opportunity: Propel your research career with A*STAR’s vibrant community and make a lasting impact in science.
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Designation
Scholarship: AStar National Science Scholarship (Masters) Institution: Agency for Science, Technology and Research (ASTAR)
Table of Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Areas | Computer Science, Information Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Cyber Security, Food Technology, among others |
| Location | Singapore |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Minimum 2nd Upper-Class Honours Degree or equivalent in relevant disciplines. – Last semester students are welcome to apply but must obtain the required degree for scholarship eligibility. – Must apply or have applied for a Master of Research (or equivalent) program in selected areas at a recognized overseas university. |
| Job Description | The scholarship provides funding for educational and research endeavors while fostering a deeper engagement in Singapore’s scientific community. |
| Scholarship Benefits | – Full tuition fees – Monthly overseas living allowance – Annual return airfare – Additional allowances (conference, thesis, computer, settling-in) |
| How to Apply | Applications can be submitted through the online application portal linked on the official A*STAR website. |
| Last Date to Apply | October 1, 2026 |
Research Areas
- Computer Science
- Information Sciences
- Artificial Intelligence
- Bioinformatics
- Cyber Security
- Food Technology
- Additional related fields
Location
Singapore – Students will have the opportunity to study at one of the world’s leading global universities.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must hold or be on track to obtain at least a 2nd Upper-Class Honours Degree or equivalent.
- Applicants in their final undergraduate semester are encouraged to apply; however, the scholarship will only be awarded upon meeting degree requirements.
- Applicants should have applied or are applying for a Master of Research (or equivalent) program in specified research areas at a premier global university.
Job Description
This scholarship is not only about funding educational pursuits but also about fostering a research career. Scholars will contribute to Singapore’s advancements in science and gather invaluable experience that will shape their future in research.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can visit the official A*STAR website and submit their applications through the online application portal.
Last Date to Apply
October 1, 2026 – Ensure timely submission of applications to benefit from this prestigious opportunity.
The A*Star National Science Scholarship is a unique chance to accelerate your research career while contributing to the scientific community of Singapore. Apply now and take a significant step towards becoming a leader in your field!
