Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy PhD Scholarship – Singapore
Job Overview
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Date PostedAugust 28, 2025
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Location
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Expiration dateDecember 10, 2025
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Job Description
Scholarship Provider: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY SPP)
Located in Singapore, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy is at the heart of one of the best public policy laboratories in the world.
Eligibility
Qualification Types: PhD Students
Nationalities: Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents, All International Students
Graduate Programmes Scholarship Holders Must Pursue
Scholarship holders can pursue any graduate programmes
Academic Pre-Requisites
| Criteria | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
| GPA | Relevant Master’s degree |
Other Eligibility Criteria
Preference of having at least 2 years of work experience
Academic background in Social Science and a deep interest in international affairs.
Stipend Details
| PhD Students | |
|---|---|
| Singapore Citizens | SGD 2800 / Month Increased amount after passing PhD Qualifying Examination is SGD 500 / Month |
| Singapore Permanent Residents | SGD 2400 / Month Increased amount after passing PhD Qualifying Examination is SGD 500 / Month |
| All International Students | SGD 2200 / Month Increased amount after passing PhD Qualifying Examination is SGD 500 / Month |
*The typical award period for PhD Students are 3 years.
*CPF will be given on top of the stipend amounts for Singapore Citizens.
Service Commitments, Bonds, Terms and Conditions
Service Commitments
No specific service commitments
Service Bonds
No specific bond requirements
Other Terms and Conditions
No other terms and conditions
Application Deadlines
| For Admission in | Application Window |
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| January (Semester 2 Intake) | August 1 to December 10 |
How to Apply?
Applicants may apply for the scholarship within their admissions application through GradApp and fulfill additional scholarship application requirements stated there.
2 referees are needed.
