Summary
The Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF) aims to strengthen research networks between Singapore and Southeast Asia through talent mobility, knowledge exchange, and collaborative research. The fellowship supports both inbound and outbound researchers for research stints of up to 2 years, enhancing scientific partnerships and capability-building in the region.
Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF), Singapore
Designation
Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Award Coverage | Monthly salary, living allowance, airfare |
| Monthly Salary | Set by host/home institution, funded by S-SEAF up to a specific cap |
| Monthly Living Allowance | S$2,000 |
| Airfare | One return economy-class ticket |
Research Area
- Anchor Theme: Infectious Diseases
- Additional themes will be published when applications open.
- Proposals are also welcomed in the following RIE2030 domains:
- Manufacturing, Trade, and Connectivity
- Human Health and Potential
- Urban Solutions and Sustainability
- Smart Nation and Digital Economy
Location
- Inbound S-SEAF: Southeast Asia → Singapore
- Outbound S-SEAF: Singapore → Southeast Asia
Eligibility/Qualification
- Applicants must have an endorsement from a proposed host institution.
- Required supporting documents include:
- Completed S-SEAF Application Form
- Details of two referees
- Passport
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD)
Job Description
Researchers will collaborate with host institutions to develop proposals aligning with the key themes. Responsibilities include conducting research, sharing knowledge, and contributing to regional capability-building efforts.
How to Apply
- Complete the S-SEAF Application Form endorsed by the proposed host institution.
- Prepare required supporting documents (listed under Eligibility/Qualification).
- Submit the application before the deadline.
Last Date for Application
- 1 August 2026
For further inquiries, contact: SSEAF@a-star.edu.sg.






