NUS Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2026 in Singapore – Fully Funded
Applications are now open for the NUS Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2026, a fully funded international program hosted by the National University of Singapore (NUS). The program is designed for outstanding senior undergraduate students from around the world who are interested in graduate research, innovation, and advanced academic exposure.
The program runs for one month, consisting of three weeks of interactive online learning followed by one fully funded on-campus week at NUS in Singapore. There is no application fee, and all eligible participants will receive financial support for approved expenses.
NUS is consistently ranked among the top universities globally and is recognized as Asia’s leading university, offering participants a unique opportunity to explore world-class research facilities and postgraduate pathways.
Program Overview
- Program Name: NUS Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2026
- Host Country: Singapore
- Host Institution: National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Program Duration: 1 month (3 weeks online + 1 week on-campus)
- On-Campus Dates: 22 – 26 June 2026
- Program Type: Fully Funded
- Application Fee: None
- Application Deadline: 15 March 2026
Program Theme (2026)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Graduate Research
Financial Benefits
The NUS Young Professionals Program 2026 covers the following:
- Travel allowance of up to SGD 500
- Free accommodation during the on-campus week
- Access to NUS facilities, including University Town, research labs, and innovation spaces
- Participation in academic and cultural activities
Key Features of the Program
1. On-Campus Experience (1 Week)
- Face-to-face lectures and workshops led by NUS professors and researchers
- Exposure to cutting-edge research environments
- Campus tours and enrichment activities
2. Online Learning Component (3 Weeks)
- Interactive virtual lectures and tutorials
- Hands-on learning activities
- Final project presentations
3. Academic & Cultural Enrichment
- Visits to research laboratories and innovation hubs
- Networking with NUS faculty, researchers, and fellow participants
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Open to citizens of all countries
- Senior undergraduate students (Year 3 or above)
- Candidates from diverse academic, personal, and professional backgrounds
- Strong academic performance and leadership potential
- Exceptional achievements beyond academics are an added advantage
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Personal Statement / Reflective Essay
- Academic Transcript (optional)
- Letters of Recommendation (optional but strongly encouraged)
- Passport-size photograph
How to Apply for the NUS Young Professionals Program 2026
Applications must be submitted online through the official NUS Graduate Admission System.
Application Steps:
- Access the Graduate Admission System
- Select:
- Non-Degree Programme
- Full-Time
- June 2026 Special Term
- Click “View Programmes for Application”
- Select “NUS Young Fellowship Programme” and click “Apply Now”
- Upload required documents and complete all application sections
- Submit your application (free of charge)
- CLICK HERE TO APPLY
Why Apply for NUS YPP 2026?
- Study at Asia’s top-ranked university
- Gain exposure to AI and graduate research pathways
- Participate in a fully funded international academic program
- Build global academic and professional networks
- Strengthen your profile for postgraduate studies and research careers
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