To all the aspiring students, do you want to conduct research in one of Singapore’s leading research-intensive public universities through a fully funded fellowship? Well, here is an exciting opportunity: Applications are open for the Global Connect Fellowship 2026. A prestigious 2-3 months fellowship programme offered by Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, offering an exciting opportunity to outstanding international students from around the world to undertake cutting-edge research under the mentorship of world-leading faculty in the NTU state-of-the-art research facilities.
The fellowship is intended for students currently in bachelor’s or master’s degree programs, with a keen interest in carrying out research. No academic restrictions, students from all academic disciplines are invitied to submit the applications. The objective of the NTU GCF 2026 is to attract top-tier international students from around the world and provide them with an opportunity to experience life as a researcher in one of the leading research institutes. Beyond Research, students will gain professional skills through specialized masterclasses, seminars, and workshops with a focus on innovation and research.
The fellowship offers generous support to participants, including a stipend of SGD 5,000 to cover living expenses, with complimentary housing. Fellowship doesn’t charge any application fee at any stage of the application process. The application is online and must be completed by February 15th, 2025. Know more about GCF 2026 eligiblity, requirements, support, and application process below.
NTU Global Connect Fellowship 2026: Overview
| Host Country | Singapore |
|---|---|
| Host Institute | Nanyang Technological University (NTU) |
| Duration | 2–3 Months |
| Fellowship Dates | July 1st – August 31st, 2026 |
| Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Application Deadline | February 15th, 2026 |
Also, Check: Ocean Leaders Fellowship Program 2026 in Kenya
NTU GCF 2026 Coverage:
Fellows will recieve a total funding valued at SGD 5,000, which generally covers
- Monthly allowance of SGD 1,500 to cover living expenses
- One-time settling allowance of SGD 2,000
- On-campus accommodation for the duration of the programme
- Full tuition waiver
- Visa costs
- Airfare travel
Benefits
- The GCU fellows cover all the costs related to the programme
- Conduct research under the mentorship of world-leading faculty
- Research experience in one of the world’s leading research institutes
- Explore the NTU Singapore campus
- Professional development through specialized workshops and seminars
- Culture immersions through cultural engagements
- Present your project work on poster presentation
- Networking opportunities with professionals, researchers, and peers
Who can Apply?
- The GCU is open to all nationalities.
- Calling Bachelor’s and Master’s students by research
- Phd students are not eligible to apply
- Preference will be given to applicants in STEM fields
- Students must have an excellent academic record
- Demonstrate interest in pursuing a PhD at NTU
- No IELTS/TOEFL requirement
Required Documents
- Official Degree Transcript
- Statement of Purpose
- 1-3 Motivational Video
- Valid Passport
- Current Resume/CV
- Recent Photograph
Important Dates
- Fellowship Period: July 1 – August 31, 2026
- Application Window: January 15th – February 15th, 2026
Also, Check:
- Dorrit Hoffleit Undergraduate Research Scholarship 2026
- Reuters Institute Fellowship Programme 2026-27 in UK
How to Apply for NTU Fellowship?
The application process is online, individuals meeting the criteria needs to visit the offical link, register an account, complete the application form, upload the required documents and submit.
To apply and for more details visit the official link below:
APPLY FOR NTU SINGAPORE GCF FELLOWSHIP 2026



