Singapore Technologies Engineering Scholarships

RSIS invites applications for the Singapore Technologies Engineering Scholarships. The Singapore Technologies Engineering Scholarship is open to Singaporeans, Singapore Permanent Residents and International candidates to pursue the full-time Masters programme at RSIS.

Applicants should have (a) an excellent academic record; and (b) a very good command of the English language.

Terms and Conditions
Each scholarship is tenable for one year only for full-time Master of Science (Strategic Studies), Master of Science (International Relations), Master of Science (International Political Economy) and Masters of Science (Asian Studies) programmes. Successful candidates are expected to complete their studies within the tenable period. There is no bond attached to the scholarships.

Each scholarship shall cover the following:

• A monthly stipend;
• A book allowance (one-time payment only);
• A return air-ticket (economy class) from home country to Singapore (if applicable);
• Tuition and other compulsory fees (as specified by NTU)
   

(a) Apply for the Masters programme of choice online;

(b) Applications for the Gita Wirjawan Graduate Fellowship open on 1st November 2009 and close on 5th March 2010. Application form can be obtained from here.

(c) Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed by the MSc Selection Committee.

(d) Only successful applicants will be notified by 29th April 2010.

ASEAN Graduate Scholarship

This scholarship is open to nationals of member countries of ASEAN* (except Singapore) to pursue a designated full-time Masters degree by coursework and dissertation at NTU (* ASEAN or the Association of Southeast Asian Nations consists of Brunei Darrussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam)

Each scholarship is tenable for a period of 1 year only for M.Sc. programmes and 4 trimesters (~ 16 months) only for the MBA programme. There is no bond attached to the scholarship. No deferment of scholarship awarded will be allowed. Awards that are not taken up will be given to other qualified candidates.


Terms and Conditions 
Each scholarship is tenable for one year only for full-time MSc and The Nanyang MBA programmes. Successful candidates are expected to complete their studies within the tenable period. There is no bond attached to the scholarships.

Each scholarship shall cover the following:

• Monthly stipend of S$1,350.00
• Book allowance of S$500.00
• Tuition fee, health insurance, examination fee and other approved fees, allowances and expenses
• Cost of one overseas Business Study Mission (for MBA candidates only) undertaken within the tenable period of the scholarship
• Cost of travel from home country to Singapore on award of the scholarship
• Cost of travel from Singapore to home country on successful completion of the Masters degree within the tenable period of the scholarship 

NTU Alumni Scholarship

NTU has established the Nanyang Alumni Fund which is part of the NTU 21st Century Fund. The objective of the Fund is to provide scholarships such as the ‘Alumni Scholarship’ to alumni and undergraduates who are children or siblings of the University’s alumni. Alumni can apply for the scholarship in relation to any full-time graduate programme conducted by the University. The Alumni Scholarship is administered by the Alumni Affairs Office, Nanyang Technological University.


Terms and Conditions
Each scholarship shall be tenable only for the academic year in which it is awarded. The scholarship may be withdrawn at any time, if in the opinion of the Selection Committee, the progress or behaviour of the scholar has not been satisfactory. The value of the award shall be S$3,000 per annum. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed and selected by the NTU Scholarship Selection Committee.

How to apply
a) Applications for the Alumni Scholarship for Graduate Studies (Coursework /Research) is only applicable to Alumni of NTU (Alumni of NTU refer to graduates from NTU/NTI/Nantah/NIE).

(b) Application form can be obtained from here.

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Student Research Assistantships

A number of Student Research Assistantships will be made available in AY2009/10. These are only for selected full-time students enrolled in any of the MSc programmes. Student Research Assistants assist RSIS Faculty in a wide range of activities pertaining to research. There is no bond attached to the Student Research Assistantship.

Term and Conditions
As a Student RA you may not accept paid employment or hold concurrently any other scholarship, fellowships, bursary or top-up allowance without prior approval of the Head (Graduate Studies) of the School. You must ensure that you do not have any outstanding obligations in relation to any scholarship, grant, subsidy or similar award that you may have been given previously by any other organization, such as employment bonds or undischarged financial damages, before you accept this offer from the School.

Each Student Research Assistantship shall cover the following:

 
Terrorism Analyst Study Awards

A number of Terrorism Analyst Study Awards will be offered in AY2009/10. Students enrolled in any of the MSc programmes are eligible to apply, subject to selection by the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR), which is part of RSIS. Terrorism Analysts will conduct research at the ICPVTR while studying part-time for their degree over two Academic Years.

Terms and Conditions
Successful applications will be required to do at least 3 electives modules selected by ICPVTR from the Certificate in Terrorism Studies (CTS) track and also write their dissertation on a terrorism-related topic. Applicants not opting to do the dissertation will be required to do at least 4 selected elective modules from the CTS track.

Each Study Award shall cover the following:

 
Tuition Fee Loan

Candidates enrolled in the coursework programmes are eligible to apply for a Tuition Fee Loan of up to 90% of the tuition fee payable by Singapore citizens. However, students holding scholarships are not eligible to apply for the loan.

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