Amount: Full Tuition + S$2,000-S$3,000/month stipend
Deadline: Varies by program (typically Nov-Jan)
Level: phd
Renewable: Yes
About
Supports talented individuals from ASEAN countries pursuing PhD studies at SMU. Covers tuition fees and provides a competitive monthly stipend.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
- GPA: Excellent academic record
- Strong research aptitude
- Admission to SMU PhD program
Required Materials
- SMU PhD application
- Academic transcripts
- Research statement
- Letters of recommendation
- GMAT/GRE scores
Timeline
Applications open with PhD admissions. Interviews conducted Feb-Apr. Results from May onwards.
Tips
Demonstrate a clear research agenda relevant to ASEAN contexts or challenges. Showcase your leadership and analytical skills.