The ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute offers K.S. Sandhu Graduate Scholarships to pursue the master degree programme at a Singapore university. These scholarships are awarded in the fields of Geographic Information Systems, Statistics, Data Science and Analytics, Data Visualisation or Economics.

ISEAS K.S. Sandhu Graduate Scholarship 2025
ISEAS -Yusof Ishak Institute
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What the role is
What you will be working on
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute invites M.A. scholarship applications for the following areas of study at a Singapore university:
Geographic Information Systems, Statistics, Data Science and Analytics, Data Visualisation or Economics
Terms of Awards:
• Each scholarship is tenable for one-year full-time study at a reputable university in Singapore
• Monthly stipend
• Tuition and other compulsory fees
• Successful candidates will be attached to ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Graduate Student Assistant during his/her term of study (up to 8 hours per week), and upon completion of studies will serve a one-year bond as a Research Associate with the Institute.
What we are looking for
Eligibility:
Candidates should:
(a) Be Singapore citizens or permanent residents;
(b) Be in possession of a good honours degree (or professional qualifications of equivalent standing) in a relevant subject; and
(c) Have consistently good academic records.
Requirements
Candidates who have already obtained university admission for 2025 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 and a statement of purpose in pursuing the MA degree, and a passport-sized photograph.
Submission
Please send online applications through the Careers@Gov website. Please note that the two referees should email the letter of reference to ISEAS HR at HR@iseas.edu.sg separately.
Closing Date: 31 March 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified
This scholarship is funded by the K.S. Sandhu Memorial Fund, Singapore.
About ISEAS -Yusof Ishak Institute
The ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute is a regional research centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and its wider geostrategic and economic environment.