PhD in Singapore: Eligibility, Selection Criteria & Qualifications

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In summary, the eligibility requirements for a PhD in Singapore typically include a master's degree, strong academic background, and proficiency in English. The selection criteria may include evaluation of academic record, research proposal, letters of recommendation, and work experience. Qualifications and skills highly valued for a PhD in Singapore include research skills, critical thinking abilities, and a passion for the subject. International students are eligible, but may have additional requirements and higher tuition fees. The duration of a PhD program in Singapore is typically 3 to 5 years, but can vary depending on various factors.
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Hi ,

I have done my masters in physics with english as main language from an INDIAN university

I want to do phd from singapore universities .I have tried calling NUS for months, no response , i even tried going to campus, but no assistance was provided.

Can anyone help in finding about

-- who are eligible
-- What is the selection criteria
-- whether any Gate/ GRE qualification is necessary
 
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Everything you need to know is available online, probably that's why they didn't bother to reply you?

http://www.physics.nus.edu.sg/corporate/student/pros_grad_MSc_research.html
 
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FAQ: PhD in Singapore: Eligibility, Selection Criteria & Qualifications

What are the eligibility requirements for a PhD in Singapore?

The eligibility requirements for a PhD in Singapore vary depending on the university and program, but typically include a master's degree in a related field, a strong academic background, and proficiency in English. Some universities may also require applicants to have research experience or a specific GPA.

What are the selection criteria for a PhD program in Singapore?

The selection criteria for a PhD program in Singapore also vary, but generally include a thorough evaluation of the applicant's academic record, research proposal, letters of recommendation, and any relevant work experience. Some universities may also conduct interviews or require applicants to submit a writing sample.

Are there any specific qualifications or skills that are highly valued for a PhD in Singapore?

In addition to meeting the eligibility requirements and selection criteria, having strong research skills, critical thinking abilities, and a passion for the subject area are highly valued for a PhD in Singapore. Some programs may also require specific qualifications or skills, such as proficiency in a particular language or advanced statistical analysis skills.

Are international students eligible for a PhD in Singapore?

Yes, international students are eligible for a PhD in Singapore. However, they may need to fulfill additional requirements, such as obtaining a student visa and meeting certain language proficiency standards. International students may also be required to pay higher tuition fees compared to local students.

How long does it take to complete a PhD in Singapore?

The duration of a PhD program in Singapore can vary, but it typically takes between 3 to 5 years to complete. The exact length depends on factors such as the student's research progress, program requirements, and whether the student is studying full-time or part-time. Some universities may also offer accelerated or extended PhD programs.

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