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A*STAR Science Award (Junior College)

Run by Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)

In personA*STAR research institutes, Biopolis, Singapore, 2 years (JC1–JC2), including 5-week full-time attachmentFreeHighly selectiveMedium effort

About this opportunity

Two-year award for JC1 students with outstanding mathematics and science aptitude, including a mandatory 5-week research attachment at an A*STAR research institute during JC1 year-end holidays. Awardees work alongside active researchers and receive S$1,000 per year with no bond.

Who can apply

Singaporean citizen; JC1 / IP Year 5; school nomination required; outstanding science and mathematics results

Frequently asked

Who runs this?+

Run by Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). More on their website.

Who can apply?+

Singaporean citizen; JC1 / IP Year 5; school nomination required; outstanding science and mathematics results

Is it paid?+

Free to apply. No participant fees.

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Updated 14 April 2026·Source