Applications are now open for the NTU Global Connect Fellowship 2026, offering exceptional short-term research opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students worldwide.
This fully-funded fellowship program at Nanyang Technological University provides intensive research experience under the guidance of world-renowned faculty members in Singapore’s premier technological institution.
The Global Connect Fellowship represents NTU’s commitment to fostering international academic collaboration and providing emerging scholars with transformative research experiences.
This intensive 2-3 month program creates unique opportunities for students to engage with cutting-edge research while experiencing Singapore’s dynamic academic and cultural environment.
Key Highlights
✓ No Standardized Tests: GRE, TOEFL, and IELTS not required
✓ Fully Funded: Complete coverage including airfare, accommodation, and living allowances
✓ Flexible Entry: No minimum GPA requirements or application fees
NTU Global Connect Fellowship 2026 Details
- Host Institution: Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
- Location: Singapore
- Program Duration: 2-3 months
- Program Period: February 1 – March 31, 2026
- Application Deadline: September 30, 2025
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s and Master’s students worldwide
- Funding Status: Fully funded
Coverage Benefits
The fellowship provides extensive financial support ensuring participants can focus entirely on their research experience without financial concerns:
- International Travel: Return airfare tickets from home country to Singapore
- Accommodation: Complete housing arrangements throughout the program duration
- Tuition Coverage: Full waiver of program fees and educational costs
- Settling-in Allowance: SGD 2,000 upon arrival to help with initial expenses
- Monthly Stipend: SGD 1,500 for living expenses and personal needs
- Visa Support: Complete coverage of Singapore Student Pass application costs
- Registration Fees: All administrative and program registration expenses covered
- Meal Support: Comprehensive meal allowances or dining arrangements
- Living Expenses: Additional support for transportation and incidental costs
Fellowship Features
- No GRE/TOEFL/IELTS required
- No minimum GPA
- No application fee
- Reference letters optional
- Open to all nationalities
- World-leading faculty mentorship
- Cultural exploration opportunities
- Professional networking
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Eligibility Requirements
Current Enrollment:
Open to Bachelor’s and Master’s students who will graduate in 2026 or 2027, ensuring participants are actively engaged in academic programs during their home institution studies.
Universal Nationality Access:
No restrictions based on nationality or country of origin, reflecting Singapore’s commitment to international academic diversity and global collaboration.
Visa Eligibility:
Applicants must be eligible for Singapore Student Pass, which typically requires basic health and security clearances rather than complex immigration requirements.
How to Apply for NTU Global Connect Fellowship?
Step 1: Research Projects
Explore available research projects through the online application portal
Step 2: Prepare Documents
Gather all required materials and create your motivation video
Step 3: Submit Application
Complete online application through official NTU portal by September 30, 2025
Step 4: Wait for Results
Selection committee will review applications and notify selected candidates