The Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF) 2026 is a fully funded opportunity for research talent mobility between Singapore and Southeast Asia. Hosted in Singapore and Southeast Asian countries, this fellowship supports outstanding researchers for up to two years, covering salary, living allowance, and airfare. The program prioritizes research in Infectious Diseases and Climate, Nature & Environmental Resilience, but welcomes proposals across a broad range of STEM fields. International students and researchers are encouraged to apply online before the deadline.
About the Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF)
- Host Country: Singapore and Southeast Asian countries
- Duration: Up to 2 years
- Dates: Fellowship cycle for 2026
- Benefits: Salary, living allowance, airfare, and institutional support
- Deadline: 1 August 2026, 1900 Hrs (GMT+8)
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Financial Benefits
- Full salary support for the duration of the fellowship
- Living allowance to cover daily expenses
- Airfare for travel between home and host institutions
- Endorsement and support from both home and host institutions
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Program Theme
- Infectious Diseases
- Climate, Nature & Environmental Resilience
- Proposals in Manufacturing, Trade and Connectivity (MTC); Human Health and Potential (HHP); Urban Solutions and Sustainability (USS); and Smart Nation and Digital Economy (SNDE) are also welcomed
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality:
- Inbound: Citizens of ASEAN member states (excluding Singapore Permanent Residents)
- Outbound: Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents (PRs may not undertake the fellowship in their country of citizenship)
- Age: Not specified
- Background: PhD degree in a STEM discipline
- Requirements:
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Endorsement from both home and host institutions
- Submission of a completed application form, details of two referees, and supporting documents (passport, CV, academic transcripts, and degree certificates)
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How to Apply for the Singapore-Southeast Asia Fellowship (S-SEAF)?
To apply for the S-SEAF Fellowship, candidates must complete the official application form, secure endorsements from both their home and host institutions, and submit all required supporting documents online. Applications should be submitted through the official S-SEAF portal by the specified deadline. For more details and to access the application, visit the official website below.
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