Applications are Open for the Global Connect Fellowship (GCF) by NTU Singapore

Name of the Event: Global Connect Fellowship

Date: 1 July - 31 August 2026

Place: NTU Singapore

Mode: In-person

Last Date of Application: 15 February 2026

Link to Apply:

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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. 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.

2026 Summer Intake:

Bachelor's or Master's (by Research) students graduating in 2026 or 2027 are eligible for GCF Summer Intake. The Fellowship will be for 2 months. All applicants will be informed of the result of their application by end May 2026.

Admissions requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's (by Research) students graduating in 2026 or 2027 preferably in STEM

• Strong Interest in pursing research and PhD at NTU

• Good GPA

  
  

Programme Details:

• Fellowship: Receive a stipend of SGD 5,000 along with complimentary housing.

• Research Mentorship: Connect with experienced scientists and faculty members to receive valuable guidance for an enriching research experience.

• The Singapore Experience: Research and network in one of the world's most vibrant, dynamic, cutting-edge, and multicultural cities which is a gateway to Asia.

• NTU Singapore Campus: Live, work and play on NTU's beautiful award-winning Yunnan Garden campus with state-of-the-art facilities.

• Masterclasses for Professional Development: Attend specialised seminars designed to enhance your professional skills, providing insights into various aspects of academic and research careers.

• Poster Presentation: Showcase your research findings by presenting at the GCF Finale, 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 other Fellows, 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.

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at global.connect@ntu.edu.sg