[Scholarship] Tun Dato Sir Cheng Lock Tan MA Scholarship

MA scholarship for Singapore citizens and permanent residentsm applicable for studies in archaeology and archaeological science. Closing date 30 March 2020.

The Tun Dato Sir Cheng-Lock Tan MA Scholarship supports local students with the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in Southeast Asian Studies, Political Science & International Relations, Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, History, Geography, Archaeology/Archaeological Science. 

The Scholarship, funded by The Tun Dato Sir Cheng Lock Tan Trust Fund, is offered on an annual basis and administered by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.  

 Year 2020 Scholarship applications

Terms of Awards:

• The scholarship is tenable at reputable universities overseas or in Singapore
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Monthly maintenance allowance
• Thesis allowance
• Book allowance
• Conference/Fieldwork allowance
• Medical Insurance
• Return air passage (if applicable)
• Successful candidates will serve a one-year bond with ISEAS following the completion of their studies

Eligibility:

Candidates should:

1. Be Singapore citizens or permanent residents
2. Be in possession of a good honours degree (or professional qualifications of equivalent standing) in a relevant subject
3. Have a consistently good academic record and
4. Be prepared to take up courses and/or carry out research on Southeast Asia

Candidates who have already obtained university admission for 2020 and meet the above requirements are also eligible to apply. Applicants should submit a cover letter, full CV, two letters of reference, educational certificates and transcripts, a research proposal or a statement of purpose in pursuing the MA degree, and a passport-sized photograph. Please send applications to:

Head, AdministrationISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute30 Heng Mui Keng TerraceSingapore 119614Tel No: 67780955, Fax No: 67756264
Closing Date: 20 March 2020

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified