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Is it feasible to get scholarships in Singapore, considering living expenses for a Master's?

22 Jul 2026 · Answered by Tamanna Jaisingh · 1 min read
Tamanna Jaisingh
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Yes, it is feasible to get scholarships in Singapore that cover both tuition and living expenses, especially for master's programs.

Many universities and organizations offer scholarships that include full tuition coverage and a monthly stipend for living costs. These scholarships are competitive and typically awarded based on academic excellence, leadership potential, or research interest.

- Tuition and stipend: Most major universities in Singapore offer scholarships that cover full tuition and provide a monthly living allowance.
- Living expenses: Typical monthly living costs in Singapore range from SGD 2,020 to SGD 2,925. Scholarships often provide a stipend to help offset these expenses.
- Eligibility and deadlines: Each scholarship has specific criteria and application periods, which are subject to change.

You should review the eligibility requirements and deadlines for each scholarship and prepare your application documents in advance. If you need help identifying suitable scholarships or preparing your application, please connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.

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Abhishek Mehta
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Yes, there are scholarships available that can help reduce your tuition fees for master's programs in France, Italy, Singapore, and the USA. While fully covering ₹50 lakhs is uncommon, many scholarships offer significant support:

- France: Options like the Eiffel Excellence and Charpak scholarships provide monthly stipends, tuition reductions, and sometimes travel or visa fee waivers.
- Italy: Scholarships such as MAECI and Invest Your Talent in Italy offer tuition waivers and monthly stipends.
- Singapore: Awards like SINGA and the NUS Research Scholarship cover full tuition and provide stipends, mainly for research-focused programs.
- USA: Fellowships like Fulbright-Nehru and the Stanford Reliance Dhirubhai cover most or all tuition and living costs.

Scholarship availability, coverage, and eligibility are subject to change. Your academic record and work experience strengthen your chances.

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