Harvard Yenching Institute and National University of Singapore (NUS) Scholarship

The Harvard Yenching Institute and National University of Singapore (NUS) Scholarship represents a prestigious academic partnership offering exceptional funding opportunities for graduate students pursuing advanced studies in humanities and social sciences. This collaborative scholarship program supports scholars who demonstrate outstanding academic merit and research potential in fields aligned with the Yenching Institute’s mission of advancing scholarship on Asia. The scholarship provides comprehensive financial support covering tuition fees, living expenses, research costs, and international travel for the duration of the graduate program at NUS. Eligible candidates typically include both domestic and international students enrolled in or applying to relevant graduate programs at the National University of Singapore. The selection process is highly competitive, emphasizing academic excellence, research proposals, and potential contributions to Asian studies. Successful recipients join an elite network of scholars connected to both Harvard University and NUS, gaining access to unique academic resources, mentorship opportunities, and interdisciplinary research communities. The scholarship duration varies based on program requirements but generally supports the full length of the graduate degree. Application procedures involve submission of academic transcripts, research proposals, recommendation letters, and other supporting documents through designated channels. This scholarship represents a significant investment in developing future leaders in Asian studies and related disciplines.