NUS-Stanford Fellowships for International Students, 2017-2018 for Phd

  •  Phd
  •  01-Mar-2017
  •   Singapore, United States

Applications are invited for Lee Kong Chian NUS-Stanford Fellowships for the academic year 2017-2018. These fellowships are available for internationals students to conduct research at National University of Singapore (NUS) and Stanford University (Stanford).

The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies is a university-wide research and education institution at Stanford devoted to understanding the problems, policies, and processes that cross international borders and affect lives around the world.

Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.

National University of Singapore Information

National University of Singapore Grants

NUS-Stanford Fellowships for International Students, 2017-2018 for Phd Established in 1905, National University of Singapore is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Singapore (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Bukit Timah, Outram. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education - Higher Education Division, Singapore, National University of Singapore (NUS) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. National University of Singapore (NUS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 114 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

Interested individuals with backgrounds or positions in the social sciences or humanities are encouraged to apply.

Offered Benefits

Fellowships will normally begin and end within the period from 1 June 2017 to 31 August 2018.  Each fellowship will cover one roundtrip economy-class airfare from the fellow’s country of residence to NUS (or Stanford), continuing on to Stanford (or NUS), and returning from Stanford (or NUS) to the fellow’s country of residence, and will include a stipend of US$ 7500 per month during the fellowship period.

Application Process

Applicants should submit the following six (6) items:

  • A project statement (not exceeding three pages) that addresses the candidate’s research project’s central analytic question(s), explains its intellectual contribution to scholarship on Southeast Asia and describes the writing and research envisaged during the fellowship. The statement should also clearly state the specific research outcomes envisaged.
  • A detailed schedule of the proposed fellowship period including dates of anticipated residence at NUS and at Stanford.
  • A sample of published, English-language work by the candidate that is directly or indirectly related to the research project.
  • The candidate’s full curriculum vitae including a list of publications.
  • Full contact information, including email addresses, for three (3) academic referees who should be able, if asked, to evaluate the proposal and the candidate.
  • Full contact information for the applicant including an email address.
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