The National University of Singapore (NUS) invites applications for the Amgen Scholars Program 2026, offering fully funded summer internships to international students. The program emphasized research and academic engagement, featuring an 8-week internship from June 1 to July 31, 2026, culminating in participation in the Asia Symposium in Japan.

  • 🎓 Purpose: Provides undergraduates with hands-on research at leading institutions, broadening scientific careers and networking opportunities.
  • 🗓️ Program Schedule: Fixed 8-week program; full weekday attendance required; no flexible start/end dates.
  • 🌏 Eligibility: Open to students worldwide; no citizenship or Asian language requirement; English proficiency mandatory.
  • 📝 Language Proficiency: Non-native English speakers studying in English-medium universities do not need test scores but must submit a university letter confirming instruction in English.
  • 📄 Application Documents: Upload instructions sent after online application; ensure correct email; documents include transcripts (original + English translation), reference letters (2 required, departmental letterhead, no specific form).
  • ⏳ Referees: Have 2 weeks to submit; applicants should follow up; instructions sent immediately after application completion.
  • 💰 Financial Support: Stipend paid in two installments (start and mid-way); airfare reimbursed post-arrival with receipts.
  • 🔬 Project Selection: Pre-designed projects; scholars rank preferences; not guaranteed first choice.
  • ⚠️ AI Use Statement: Guidelines available for using generative AI in application preparation.

Designation

Amgen Scholar

Research Area

  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Pharmacology
  • Microbiology and Immunology
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology

Location

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National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Applicants must be current undergraduate students enrolled in any Asian university.
  • Completion of at least one year of college is required.
  • A strong academic track record is necessary.
  • Applicants must provide a letter from their university confirming that English is the primary language of instruction, rather than having to present an IELTS score.
  • Open to all nationalities.

Job Description

Participants will engage in an intensive research internship, working closely with faculty members in the specified research areas. Scholars will be responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and presenting their research findings at the Asia Symposium in Japan.

How to Apply

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Interested candidates must complete the online application form available on the NUS website by uploading the following documents:

  • Academic Transcript
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal Identification
  • Copy of passport or identity card

Last Date for Apply

01 February 2026, at 18:00 PM SGT (GMT+8)

This scholarship presents a unique opportunity for global exposure and research collaboration at one of Asia’s top universities.

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