The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is inviting applications for the prestigious SUTD Scholarship 2026, offering full funding for international students pursuing a Ph.D. degree. This scholarship provides an opportunity to engage in innovative educational practices within a leading research institution.

Designation

Ph.D. Candidate

Research Area

  • Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD)
  • Engineering Product Development (EPD)
  • Engineering Systems and Design (ESD)
  • Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD)
  • Science and Mathematics
  • Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS)

Location

Singapore

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to students of all nationalities.
  • Outstanding academic record in undergraduate or master’s studies.
  • Strong research proposal relevant to SUTD’s focus areas.
  • English language proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) if previous studies were not in English.
  • GRE scores are recommended but not mandatory.

Job Description

Successful candidates will receive:

  • Full tuition fee coverage for up to 4 years (depending on the scholarship type).
  • A generous monthly stipend based on nationality.
  • Research and conference funding for eligible Ph.D. candidates.
  • Opportunity to work in interdisciplinary environments, collaborating with leading experts and institutions, including MIT.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the online application form on the official SUTD portal.
  2. Submit all required documents before the deadline, including:
  • Academic transcripts and certificates (undergraduate/master’s).
  • Statement of Objectives (up to 3,000 words).
  • TOEFL/IELTS (if applicable).
  • GRE score report (optional but recommended).
  • Passport copy or national ID.
  • Contact details of 3 referees for recommendation letters.
  • Supporting research documents or publications (if any).
  1. Applicants are encouraged to contact a faculty member at SUTD for research supervision, enhancing chances of selection.
  2. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview or additional evaluation.

Last Date to Apply

31st October 2025

For more details and to apply, visit the SUTD official website.