NTU Singapore Global Connect Fellowship Spring 2025

Dear ITS Students, we are happy inform you of an exciting opportunity for your students to spend this spring in Singapore one of the most vibrant, international, state-of-the-art campus through the prestigious research programme. NTU Singapore Global Connect Fellowship (GCF) Spring Intake starting on 3 February 2025. The Fellowship will be for 3 months (College of Science) / 2 months (All other Schools).

The Global Connect Fellowship (GCF) is a prestigious and exciting opportunity for young scholars from around the world to spend two – three months undertaking research under the mentorship of world leading faculty, on NTU’s vibrant, international, state-of-the-art campus. GCF attracts the best and brightest bachelor’s and master’s degree students graduating in 2025. We welcome students with a keen research interest from all disciplines to join us as Global Connect Fellows.

As a Global Research Fellow, you will take part in cutting-edge research carried out at NTU Singapore, a world-leading research-intensive public university. Our faculty and researchers are some of the world’s most accomplished scientists, addressing humanity’s grand challenges and researching on AI, Material Science, Smart Manufacturing, Digital Economy, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Sustainability, 3D Printing, Health Sciences, Fintech, Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, Green Finance, Leadership, Digital Economy, Climate Change, Smart Cities & Urbanisation, International Relations, Security & Diplomacy, Entrepreneurship, Education, Media, Design & Communications and more.

This program open for ITS students below:

• Bachelor or Master students graduating in 2025 or 2026 are eligible for GCF Spring Intake
• Strong Research Interest
• Good GPA

More information on the programme may be found below and in the attached flyer.

https://www.ntu.edu.sg/about-us/global/global-connect-fellowship

 NTU Singapore GCF Programme Benefits 

• S$5,000 / S$6,500 Stipend: Receive a generous stipend of SGD 5,000 (2 month) /SGD 6,500 (3 month) for dedicated participation in immersive research programme along with complimentary housing on NTU’s Yunnan Garden campus.
• Research Mentorship from World-Leading Faculty: Gain access to some of the world’s leading scientists and faculty for valuable guidance for a nourishing and enriching research experience.
• The Singapore Experience: Research and network in one of the world’s most cutting-edge, vibrant, dynamic, and multicultural cities which is a gateway to Asia. 
• NTU Singapore Campus: Live, work, and play on a SMART, state-of-the-art campus ranked amongst the top 15 most beautiful campuses globally.
• Master Classes for Professional Development: Attend specialized seminars designed to enhance your professional skills, providing insights into various aspects of academic and research careers.
• Symposium Presentation: Showcase your research findings by presenting at the GCF Symposium, offering a platform to share your work with peers, faculty, and professionals.
• Social Engagement: Enjoy a vibrant social community by participating in activities designed for bonding with fellow participants, fostering a sense of camaraderie and collaboration.
• Networking Opportunities: Engage in networking events, workshops, and seminars that connect you with professionals, researchers, and peers, expanding your professional network and creating lasting connections.

Required Documents:

1. One original University Transcript. (English version). The GPA of applicants must higher than 3.0(out of 4.0)
2. Certificate of Enrollment
3. Scanned passport information page at least valid minimum one year per February 2025
4. Valid English Proficiency Test Score (original). TOEFL iBT or ITP/IELTS/TOEIC/DET (You may use TEFL with minimum score 500)
5. One recommendation letter from an academic advisor
6. Statement Letter (please download from here bit.ly/its-student-exchange )
7. CV
8. Research Plan
9. Certificate of GCW Non Degree (minimum C) or Result Test GCW Non Degree min 80 (S2 Applicants can replace it with R2SEP certificate)
10. ITS Students must consult with their parents for the financial aspects and please kindly provide the statement letter from your parents (in Bahasa) that your parents are support you (all financial & mental) to join this program. (No format required).

The incomplete application will not proceed by Mobility Team.

For ITS Students who interested to join this program please kindly submit your application through this form https://its.id/studyabroadITS. All of your documents must be in PDF and collected in 1 (one) .zip/.rar file. If you have finished and submitted your Study Abroad Application form, YOU HAVE TO SEND email to studyabroad@its.ac.id confirming that you have filled out the Study Abroad Application Form and submit it. Please use this subject: “Confirmation Study Abroad Application_NTUGCF_NAME_NRP”. The submission deadline is on 11 September 2024 (09.00 WIB). The Interview Session will be held on 12 September 2024.

If you have questions about this program, please send an email to Mr. Ade at studyabroad@its.ac.id with subject : ASK_NTUGCF