PhD Tutorship Program - Singapur, Singapore - NUS School of Computing

    NUS School of Computing
    NUS School of Computing Singapur, Singapore

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    $60,000 - $80,000 per year Education / Training
    Description

    What we offer

    Academic & research training
    Specialise in your chosen area under the tutelage of world-renowned experts in the field, and collaborate with researchers worldwide.

    Tutorship financial support
    Enjoy up to 5 years of financial support and waiver of your PhD tuition fees.

    Flexible career opportunities
    Tutors have the flexibility to pursue industry/research internships and other career opportunities.

    Key information to note

    This scheme is open to top Singaporean applicants who are interested in pursuing our .

    Applicants must:

  • Have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computing (or a related university discipline)​
  • Meet the of our Computer Science PhD programme and have gone through all necessary academic milestones
  • Successful applicants will be enrolled in our Computer Science PhD programme, while also assuming teaching assistantship duties as a full-time tutor.

    Graduate tutors on this scheme will follow our Computer Science PhD programme structure as outlined here.

    Those who excel in both their teaching and research work are eligible to apply for leave to embark on research or industry internships, subject to the approval of their PhD supervisor and the department.

    Tutorship Financial Support

    Graduate tutors under this scheme will be provided with the following financial support:​

  • Up to 5 years of graduate tutorship support to complete their PhD programme ​Graduate tutors must pass the PhD Qualifying Examination (QE) within 2 years from their PhD programme admission. ​Continuation of the tutorship support is subject to satisfactory performance in both teaching and PhD study.​​
  • Graduate tutors in this scheme will initially be paid S$6,000 per month (with prevailing CPF contributions and medical benefits). ​After passing the PhD QE, there may be annual adjustments based on their teaching and research performance.​
  • Those under this scheme may apply for a waiver of PhD tuition fees.​