At a glance
NRF Fellowship is a national competitive grant from National Research Foundation Singapore (NRF) for the research & innovation sector. Eligible applicants: See the official NRF scheme page: most schemes are open to researchers and institutions based in Singapore; conditions vary by scheme and call. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Apply via the official listing at www.nrf.gov.sg.
- Amount
- See listing
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
NRF Fellowship Apply for the NRF Fellowship to conduct independent research in Singapore over five years, with funding to support breakthrough projects across all fields of science and technology. Last updated 8 July 2026 NRF aims to develop a strong science research and manpower base in Singapore. It runs initiatives to attract and retain top scientists, support competitive funding of research, establish world-leading research centres and engage eminent science and technology leaders. The Singapore NRF Fellowship provides opportunities for early career researchers to carry out independent research in Singapore, over a five-year period. It is open to all areas of science and technology and outstanding young scientists and researchers of all nationalities are welcome to apply.
Who can apply
See the official NRF scheme page: most schemes are open to researchers and institutions based in Singapore; conditions vary by scheme and call.
How to apply
Apply through the channel stated on the official NRF scheme page (typically the IGMS grant management portal).
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