NANYANG PRESIDENT’S GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS, SINGAPORE 2012. The Nanyang President`s Modify Study (NPGS) is a competitive and prestigious research scheme intended to encourage outstanding graduates before final-year students to take their earliest step towards a important research career by studying for a doctoral extent programme (PhD) by the Nanyang Technological School (NTU), one of Asia`s important inquiries universities. Funding will be real provided for awake to 4 days for NPGS awardees.
Number of awards available
Up to 30 NPGS awards will be present finished presented in apiece Educational Day. Doing well candidates will be acknowledged as Nanyang President`s Modify Scholars.
Minimum qualifications
To temper for a NPGS award, you must have a Formerly Panache Honours degree before equal at Bachelor`s level and applicants should also demonstrate superb research abilities. The PhD examine will ensue in any subject arranged stuck between you and your select NTU supervisor within the research activities of NTU. At the calculate of application, proviso you have not still accomplished your undergraduate degree programme, you will hardship to furnish records from your university that you are by trail to get a Formerly Caste Honours degree before equal. Not a success to achieve accordingly will bar you from the NPGS bestow, in which case you may be considered representing new NTU PhD examine scholarships, issue to meeting the selection criteria.
Qualification
During the first day, you will ensue anticipated to obtain important courses and to work towards passing the qualifying examination. Clothed in the event that this qualification is not met, there will be present no conversion to a Masters degree for the NPGS awardees.
Stipend and allowances
The NPGS award terminology are:
Monthly take-home pay of S$3200
Full provide for of tuition fees
Conference allowance in support of two major overseas conferences in the 4-year period
One-time IT allowance of S$1500
Annual concede of S$500 for journal subscription otherwise book purchase
Thesis training allowance
Priority on behalf of subsidized campus accommodation
Teaching
Upon fly-by-night the qualifying examination, NPGS awardees will ensue projected to undertake some apprentice teaching (up to a limit of 10 hours per week). Awardees will be present reimbursed if their teaching hours exceed what is obligatory by the framework of their PhD training. Apprentice teaching contributions will demand a high height of English language proficiency and you may ensue necessary to undertake English language courses as crucial in your earliest year.
Deadline:
Application used for AY2012-13 will be candid commencing 1 Oct 2011 to 15 Nov 2011. Applicants who are interested to relate on behalf of the Eminent 2012 or January 2013 intake should relate in the course of this period.
Nanyang President’s Graduate Scholarships
