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Administered by Singapore – MIT Alliance (SMA)
Programmes
Programmes
1. Advanced Materials for Micro- and Nano- Systems (AMM&NS)
2. High Performance Computation for Engineered Systems (HPCES)
3. Innovation in Manufacturing Systems & Technology (IMST)
4. Molecular Engineering of Biological and Chemical Systems (MEBCS)
5. Computer Science (CS)
Degrees
• Professional Masters (S.M.) – 1 year intensive course work and an industry project
• Ph.D – 3 to 4 years; course work and a research thesis
1. Monthly allowance of S$1500 2. S$2000 for PhD students3. 2.5 Weeks of immersion at MIT4. 6 Months of attachment at MIT for PhD students5. Two-way return tickets to MIT6. Tuition fees fully paid7. Admission into MIT Alumni
Terms and conditions of the SMA Scholarship
Advanced Materials for Micro-and Nano- Systems (AMM&NS)
• Unique and modern in content-focuses on micro and nano systems for
microelectronic applications-encompasses material growths, processing, microstructures, properties performance and characterisation- emphasises on fundamental principles involving thermodynamics, kinetics, electronic, optical and magnetic properties
• Web-based capabilities for characterisation at a distance• Additional electives for Ph.D candidates can be chosen from MIT list of courses
Eligibility: A good dose in semiconductor materials: Science;
Electrical & Electronic Eng; Physics, Chemistry.
High Performance Computation for Engineered Systems (HPCES)
Master of Science in HPCES
• Professional Master’s focuses on the critical and effective application
of existing simulation and optimization software.
Doctor of Philosophy in HPCES
• Research doctorate emphasizes the formulation, analysis
and implementation of existing and new
computational techniques.
Eligibility: Maths, Engineering, Science
in Engineering Science and Systems Optimization
Unique features of programme
emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship
couple engineering to business
exposure to strategies in global manufacturing
Pro-seminars by prominent personnel from industry
Eligibility: Mechanical Eng., Physics
Innovation in Manufacturing Systems & Technology (IMST)
MEBCS Research
• Structured Fluid – Materials Synthesis
• Surface/Interface Functionalisation
• Materials Design and Applications
• Biological Functionality
• Biotechnology
• Biochemical Processes
Eligibility: Chemical Eng, ChemistryMaterials Eng.
Computer Science
Possible research topics:– Architecture & software for embedded systems– Algorithms for parallel and distributed architectures– Compilation for novel architectures– Data mining and machine learning– Web information systems– Database technology
Eligibility: Computer Science and related subjects (ECE and Maths)
COURSE CO-ORDINATORS
• AMM&NS
A/P Choi W K
• HPCES
A/P Li L W
[email protected]• IMST
A/P Tor S B
• MEBCS
A/P Lee J Y
• CS
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Application
Entry requirements
• GRE or GATE (India) Score• TOEFL score of 577 and above• Evaluator’s report• Transcript Deadlines• Personal statement Submission: 15 January 2002• Leadership quality Offer: 15 March 2002• Co-curricular activities Acceptance: 15 April 2002
Website: http://www.sma.nus.edu.sgE-mail: [email protected]
Tel: (65) 874 4787Fax: (65) 775 2920Contact Singapore
Website: http://www.contactsingapore.org.sg
Tel: (65) 3328498/7E-mail: [email protected]
Administered by the
Economic Development Board
(EDB)
Postgraduate Manpower Programme
(Coursework)
Creating manpower with postgraduate training for industries….
2 years’ bond12 months
MSc Training
TrainingPartner
Companies select and sponsor suitable trainees
EDB provides grant to companies
Trainees Sponsor
Company
Bond is with EDBEDB and Company
jointly select
Trainees
Mechanism: PMP (Coursework)
Why you should apply for PMP
• Full sponsorship of MSc course fees in addition to other allowances
• Be trained at NUS and NTU to acquire skills in areas highly regarded by industry
• A job at a prestigious company with high-tech operations upon completion of MSc course
Sponsorship/Allowances
• Sponsorship per Trainee– Full sponsorship of course fees – Stipend: S$ 1,300 (Monthly)– Book and equipment allowance: S$600
(Annual)– Set-up allowance for foreign trainees
relocating to Singapore: S$ 500 (one-time)
Eligibility Criteria• Hold an undergraduate degree from
NUS, NTU or one of the top overseas universities
• Qualify for admission into one of the 1-year full-time MSc courses eligible for sponsorship under this Programme
Eligible MSc courses • MSc courses eligible for sponsorship are in the areas of:
Average intake/year
Internet Technology 30
Networking 20
Signal Processing 20
Wireless Communications 30
Wafer Fab/LCD 50
IC Design (available in 2002) 30
Optics (available in 2002) 45
• For more information on PMP:
– NUS
http://www.gse.nus.edu.sg/grad_prog/pmp.html
– NTU
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/registrar/postgraduate/
coursework/pmp.html
• For enquiries on PMP:
– NUS: [email protected]
– NTU: [email protected]
Information
Research and Training Programme (RTP)
3 years’ bondUp to 12 months
On-the-job Training
TrainingPartner
EDB provides sponsorshipCompanies select suitable
Trainees for jobs after training
Trainees RecipientCompany
Bond is with EDB
EDB and Training Partner
jointly select
Trainees
Mechanism
Training Areas and Our Training Partners
IC Design
Infocomms
Optics
Institute ofMicroelectronics
Centre forWireless Communications
Centre forWireless Communications
Data Storage Institute
Kent Ridge Digital Labs
GinticInstitute of
Manufacturing Technology
Network Technology Research Centre
Centre for Optoelectronics
65/yr30/yr
55/yr
Allowances
• Trainees will enjoy the following:
– Training allowance: S$2,000 (monthly)
– Settling-in allowance for foreign trainees relocating
to Singapore: S$ 2500 (one-time)
– One-way airticket to Singapore
– Insurance coverage
Eligibility Criteria• At least a Bachelor Degree in Electrical
Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engineering
• Knowledge or specialization in one of the following:– Microelectronics– C/C++/Java programming, wireless
communications, networking– Optics/Optical Communications
• Interest in upgrading yourself with technical training
before embarking on your career
How to Apply
• Submit the RTP application form together
with your CV to EDB.
• You will be interviewed by our training
partner if you are shortlisted.
PhD scholarships administered by Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
OTHER POSTGRADUATE DEGREES AT NTU
There are 5 Engineering Schools i.e.1. School of Civil & Structural Eng2. School of Materials Eng3. School of Computer Eng4. School of Mech & Production Eng5. School of Electrical & Electronic Eng
There are 2 other Schools i.e 1. School of Communications Studies2. Nanyang Business School
Terms and Conditions:1. Fully paid tuition Fees2. Allowance of S$1500-S$2000 per
month3. Bond Free4. Industrial top ups and part-time
teaching duties
OTHER POSTGRADUATE DEGREES AT NTU
How to apply??
Nanyang Business Prof ViswanathanSchools: [email protected]
School of Comm Prof Ang Peng HwaStudies: [email protected]
School of EEE: Prof. Yoon Soon Fatt
How to apply??
School of Mech & Prof Lye Sun WhoProduction: [email protected]
School of Materials Eng: A/Prof Boey Yin Chiang, Freddy [email protected]
School of Computer Eng: A/Prof Ngan King [email protected]
School of Civil & Prof. Cheong Hee KiatStructural Eng: [email protected]
PhD scholarships administered by the National University of Singapore (NUS)
One Centralised Graduate Studies of
Eng at NUS
Terms and Conditions:1. Fully paid tuition Fees2. Allowance of S$2000 per month3. Bond Free4. No Industrial top ups and no part-
time teaching duties
OTHER POSTGRADUATE DEGREES AT NUS
