
Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Full Funding · Full tuition + Monthly stipend + Overseas maintenance allowance + Other benefits
Eligible Courses
Selected list of subjects
Eligible Nationalities
Open to citizens of Singapore
Provider
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Overview
Eligibility Criteria of the Scholarship:
- Be Singapore citizens.
- Have excellent academic records with strong proficiency and motivation in research aligned with SMU’s core areas.
- Hold one of the following backgrounds:
- Have just completed undergraduate studies, or
- Have completed a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (with or without work experience), or
- Be currently enrolled in an overseas PhD programme.
- Show a keen interest in an academic career at SMU (scholars will be considered for Assistant Professor tenure-track positions after completion).
- Possess a degree in any of the following fields (not limited to):
- Accountancy
- Business
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Law
- Statistics
- Social Sciences (various disciplines)
Value of the Scholarship:
- Full tuition and compulsory fees
- Monthly stipend
- Overseas maintenance allowance
- Return economy airfare
- Conference and fieldwork grants
- Overseas medical insurance
- SMU faculty mentor and access to faculty development programs.
Application Process:
Submit application online when the application window opens.
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How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements
Prepare Documents
Gather all required documents for your application
Submit Application
Apply through the official scholarship application process
Application Review
The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications
Scholarship Decision
Selected applicants are informed about the final results
Documents Needed
Academic Transcripts (Usually required)
Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)
Identity Proof (Usually required)
Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)
Statement of Purpose (If applicable)
Language Test Scores (If applicable)
Recommendation Letters (If applicable)
Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)
Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines
FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Singapore Management University. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025 is Expired.
- Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025 is offered to PhD degree.
- Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025 is offered for Selected list of subjects.
- Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025 is open for: Open to citizens of Singapore.
- Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025 is offered by Singapore Management University.
- Overseas PhD Scholarship at Singapore Management University 2025 covers Full Funding, Full tuition + Monthly stipend + Overseas maintenance allowance + Other benefits.
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