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Applications open for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research programme

SSS offers students to be part of a rigorous intellectual environment which emphasises global and comparative
perspectives, broad-based thinking, multi-disciplinary approaches, cultural awareness, contemporary Asian
relevance and world-class research in the following areas:

  • Economics (full-time only),
  • Psychology and
  • Sociology


  • 4 years of FULL scholarship*
  • Monthly stipends of up to $3500*
  • Vibrant students and researchers
  • Conference and research funding
  • Access to on-campus housing

*For successful applicants who are awarded a scholarship

  • Bachelor’s degree with Second Class Honors Upper or equivalent based on CGPA and letters of recommendation
  • GRE test score if you are applying for Economics and Psychology programmes.
    (Waived if your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is from NUS, NTU or SMU)
  • GRE (Psychology) test scores if you have no prior training in Psychology
  • GATE scores are not acceptable.
  • TOEFL/IELTS test scores (Waived if English is the medium of instruction for your Bachelor’s degree)
For enquiries - Contact at [email protected]