Lee Kuan PhD Scholarship: The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY SPP) offers a prestigious PhD scholarship aimed at attracting talented students to contribute to the field of public policy. This opportunity is perfect for individuals with a strong background in social sciences and an interest in international affairs.
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy PhD Scholarship
Designation
PhD Scholarship
Table of Scholarship Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Singapore |
| Stipend for Singapore Citizens | SGD 2800/month (increases to SGD 3300 after passing PhD Qualifying Exam) |
| Stipend for Singapore Permanent Residents | SGD 2400/month (increases to SGD 2900 after passing PhD Qualifying Exam) |
| Stipend for International Students | SGD 2200/month (increases to SGD 2700 after passing PhD Qualifying Exam) |
| Typical Award Period | 3 years |
| Service Commitments | No specific service commitments |
| Service Bonds | No specific bond requirements |
Research Area
Public Policy, Social Sciences, International Affairs
Location
Singapore
Eligibility/Qualification
- Qualification Types: PhD Students
- Nationalities: Open to Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents, and all International Students
- Academic Pre-Requisites: A relevant Master’s degree with a minimum GPA.
- Work Experience: Preference for candidates with at least 2 years of work experience.
Description
The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy is renowned for being at the forefront of public policy education and research. This scholarship allows candidates to pursue any graduate program while receiving a competitive stipend. The scholarship aims to nurture future leaders in the field of public policy with an emphasis on practical and theoretical aspects.
How to Apply
Applicants must apply for the scholarship within their admissions application through GradApp, fulfilling additional requirements, which include:
- Submission of two referees.
- Adhering to the application checklist and guidelines provided.
Last Date to Apply
For admission in the January Semester 2 Intake: August 1 to December 10.
For further information and to apply, visit the LKY School’s official website or contact via email at lkysppphd@nus.edu.sg.
