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CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship

Last verified 14 October 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore / NUS: Tuition/miscellaneous fees, stipend and research-related allowances; international stipend amount unclear in page table. Eligibility and application conditions apply.

Provider
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore / NUS
Host country
Singapore
Deadline
Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.
Region
Asia

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required.
Funding
Varies
Study level
PhD
Deadline
Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.

Key eligibility criteria

  • International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required.

Recorded funding information

  • Varies

About the CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship (2026)

CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship Provider: Cancer Science Institute of Singapore / NUS Study destination: Singapore Study level: PhD Award Tuition/miscellaneous fees, stipend and research-related allowances; international stipend amount unclear in page table. Eligibility International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required. Eligible African countries: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. All other academic, residency and programme requirements also apply. Application timing Applications 1 October–15 November 2026. Cycle: August intake following 2026 application round How to apply Official programme information: https://nusgs.nus.edu.sg/scholarships/csi-singapore-phd-graduate-scholarship Application route: https://gradapp.nus.edu.sg/ Details checked against official sources on 2026-10-14. Check the provider's current instructions before applying.

Funding information

The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.

  • Varies

CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship eligibility

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  • International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required.

CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

    How to apply for the CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship 2026

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    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://nusgs.nus.edu.sg/scholarships/csi-singapore-phd-graduate-scholarship to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship deadline & application timeline

    Provider deadline information: Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

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    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

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    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Provider deadline
      Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.

      Provider deadline information: Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Official page expressly gives dated 2026 application window and automatic scholarship consideration.
    Last checked 10/14/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship?+

    International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required.

    What funding does the CSI Singapore PhD Graduate Scholarship offer?+

    Listed funding: Varies. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://nusgs.nus.edu.sg/scholarships/csi-singapore-phd-graduate-scholarship to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: International PhD applicants with a strong honours degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine or Life Sciences, or MBBS/MD; official page specifies second-upper honours/equivalent and also describes highest-distinction/distinction candidates. IELTS 7 or TOEFL iBT 95 if applicable. No concurrent employment or other scholarship without approval; up to six hours weekly teaching/department duties may be required.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Applications 1 October–15 November 2026.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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