SUMMARY

• Host: Professor Wang Gungwu
• Study Level: Master's
• Location: National University of Singapore (NUS) Graduate School, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
• Deadline: November 1, 2026
• Benefit: Fully Funded
• Eligibility: 
  • Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents
  • All International Students

ELIGIBILITY CRIETERIA

• Graduate Programmes Scholarship Holders Must Pursue: Arts and Social Sciences
• Candidates must be successful in their application for a graduate research programme at FASS in order to be eligible for the scholarship.
• TOEFL Internet-based: 85/120
• IELTS: 6/9
• To be awarded to a deserving Master’s by research candidate from the Department of Chinese Studies or Department of English Linguistics and Theatre Studies doing research on writers from Southeast Asia or who work in/on Southeast Asia 
• A deserving Master’s candidate in Sinology, from any FASS department.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

• Up to $20,000 per year per scholarship ($10,000 per semester) will be awarded. This should cover the tuition fees and the balance, if any, will be credited to your bank account.
• A monthly FASS Graduate Teaching Fellowship (GTF) stipend at S$2,300 - S$2,400. 
• A grant of S$3,000 per candidature to be used for academic purposes related to the recipient’s research.
• CPF will be given on top of the stipend amounts for Singapore Citizens.
• The typical award period for Master’s (Research) Students are 2 years.

HOW TO APPLY

• Applicants may apply for the scholarship within their admissions application through GradApp and fulfill additional scholarship application requirements stated there.
• Candidates should indicate their interest in being considered for the scholarship by uploading form FASS-G48-21 with their online application.

DETAILED INFORMATION AND APPLY: HERE