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A*STAR SCIENCE AWARD (UPPER SEC)

A*STAR Science Awards (Upper Sec)

Have a passion for science and mathematics? Explore your potential with the A*STAR Science Award (Upper Sec)!

The A*STAR Science Award (Upper Secondary) is open to Singaporean secondary 3 students who show strong aptitude and interest in science and mathematics to encourage and nurture their potential through a 3-day Research Exposure Programme where the awardees will get to visit A*STAR research institutes, interact with researchers and scientists and participate in a hands-on research workshop.

TERMS OF AWARD

The Award provides an allowance of S$500. It is tenable for one year in Secondary 3 or equivalent.

The Award carries no bond.

Awardees are required to attend a 3-day Research Exposure Programme.

SPECIAL BENEFITS

Awardees will have the opportunity to attend a 3-day Research Exposure Programme where they will visit A*STAR research institutes, interact with A*STAR researchers and participate in a research workshop.

Awardees will be invited to A*STAR seminars, outreach events and programmes, as well as talks by A*STAR scientists. Awardees will receive periodic updates on the latest research work at A*STAR and happenings in science and research.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The Award is open to Singaporean secondary 3 students who have outstanding academic performance in science and mathematics subjects and a passion for science and research.

AWARD AND APPLICATION

Awards are offered through schools to Secondary 3 (or equivalent) students annually.

Applications are invited through nominations by schools only.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)

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Please contact us at student_services@hq.a-star.edu.sg if you have further queries.

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