Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship 2026 in Singapore: Fully Funded Six-Month Opportunity for Researchers in Southeast Asian Studies @National Library Board Singapore

Overview

The Lee Kong Chian Research Fellowship 2026 is a prestigious research opportunity for scholars, historians, and researchers to immerse themselves in archival collections in Singapore. It is a fully funded six-month residential fellowship focusing on Southeast Asian studies.

Eligibility

• Curators
• Historians
• Academics
• Independent researchers
• Doctoral and postdoctoral scholars
• Individuals conducting advanced-level research

Benefits

• Monthly stipend for six months
• One-time relocation allowance for international fellows
• Monthly accommodation allowance
• Reimbursement of a return economy-class air ticket

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit an application including:

• A detailed research proposal
• Academic CV
• Supporting documents demonstrating research experience
• Additional required materials specified by the programme

Deadline

The application deadline is May 29, 2026.

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