NTU Research Scholarship 2027

Nanyang Technological University (NTU), ranked 15th globally, offers fully funded Research Scholarships for PhD students across all disciplines. Singapore is a global research hub with world-class infrastructure, and NTU is at the forefront of innovation in AI, engineering, and biomedical sciences. The scholarship provides comprehensive funding with a generous tax-free stipend, making it one of the best PhD funding packages in Asia.

Must hold a Bachelor's degree (for direct PhD) or Master's degree with strong academic performance. Must demonstrate research aptitude and interest. Must meet English proficiency requirements (IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 85+ for most programmes). Open to all nationalities. Must commit to full-time research.

Full tuition subsidy for the duration of PhD studies (typically 4 years), monthly stipend of S$2,200 (approximately $1,650) with potential increases, annual research support grant, conference travel funding, access to state-of-the-art research facilities, opportunity to live and work in Singapore, one of Asia's safest and most connected cities

Online application form, Research proposal, Academic transcripts from all institutions, Degree certificates, Two academic referee reports, CV/Resume with publications list, English language proficiency scores, GRE scores (required for some programmes), Passport copy

• Be admitted (or eligible for admission) as a full-time candidate for a higher research degree (master's by research or PhD) at NTU, with strong honours-level results (First Class or Second Upper Honours or equivalent), regardless of nationality
• Apply together with your NTU graduate programme admission application, indicating your interest in the scholarship, and submit transcripts, references, and English test scores where applicable
• You must not concurrently hold another financial award; the scholarship carries a monthly stipend and tuition