CUGE Research Fellowship

The Centre for Urban Greenery & Ecology offers Research Fellowships for researchers to conduct studies that contribute towards knowledge on urban greenery and ecology, to advance our City in Nature Vision. Fellowships may be offered in various disciplines, ranging from arboriculture, sustainable landscape, soil science, urban ecology, urban studies and people-nature interactions.

Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis. Each fellowship award offers the successful applicant one round-trip airfare to Singapore and a monthly stipend of up to SGD 4,800. A monthly accommodation allowance* of SGD 1,000 or pro rata will also be provided for the duration based in Singapore.

* applies only to overseas applicants

Scope
Fellows will identify, propose and develop the research project. A portion of the fellowship term (typically one month) may be spent in Singapore, depending on the project requirements.

General Requirements
Upon completion of the project, a CUGE Research Fellow is expected to:

• Submit a written report to the National Parks Board
• Present the results in workshops or seminars
• Acknowledge the Fellowship in scientific publications relating to the project or work done during the Fellowship term

Applications
Interested applicants are invited to send their full curriculum vitae and a brief statement of the research proposal to us.