Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce that the prestigious APSC-Singapore Scholarship 2020 for promising fellows in training in Singapore is now open for application.
Please find attached the announcement flyer and guidelines below. We'd be happy if you could kindly share it to your society's colleagues and friends.
1. Eligibility:
APSC nationalities accepted/applying for training in an APSC endorsed training institution.* Acceptance by a training institution is an absolute requirement by the submission deadline, and priority will be given to those with already an accepted position at the point of application. Both applicant and training institution should be endorsed by the respective National Societies prior to granting the fellowship. The endorsement can be granted at point of application, if not already endorsed prior to application.
APSC nationalities accepted/applying for training in an APSC endorsed training institution.* Acceptance by a training institution is an absolute requirement by the submission deadline, and priority will be given to those with already an accepted position at the point of application. Both applicant and training institution should be endorsed by the respective National Societies prior to granting the fellowship. The endorsement can be granted at point of application, if not already endorsed prior to application.
2. Application Process:
The application may be made by the applicant directly, or through the National Society or training Institution. A concise curriculum vitae, training objectives, a document that states the training institution and duration from the accepted institution(or a document that proves that the applicant is applying for a training at an accredited institution), a recommendation letter from the National Society and a short write-up by the applicant detailing how the training will help his community should be received by the APSC secretariat by November 12, 2019 atThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. after submitting the application form at https://forms.gle/mCqCHGRypaaTxBUx7.
The application may be made by the applicant directly, or through the National Society or training Institution. A concise curriculum vitae, training objectives, a document that states the training institution and duration from the accepted institution(or a document that proves that the applicant is applying for a training at an accredited institution), a recommendation letter from the National Society and a short write-up by the applicant detailing how the training will help his community should be received by the APSC secretariat by November 12, 2019 at
3. Training should commence within a year of the award, failing which APSC reserves the right to withdraw the funding. In the event of a premature termination of training, the APSC has the right to request a refund of the training award pro-rated accordingly.
4. Preference to be given to trainees for hands-on attachment, and with greatest impact on improving the cardiovascular health of the respective applicant’s communities.
5. Successful applicants are required to submit a training report at the end of their training to the council. They may be required to provide a brief summary of their experience at the next APSC Congress either
within the main programme or at an APSC Council event.
within the main programme or at an APSC Council event.
*List of APSC Accredited Centers in Singapore
 National Heart Centre Singapore
 National University Heart Centre Singapore
 Tan Tock Seng Hospital
 Changi General Hospital
 Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
 Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
 National Heart Centre Singapore
 National University Heart Centre Singapore
 Tan Tock Seng Hospital
 Changi General Hospital
 Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
 Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
We look forward to receiving your applications.
Kind regards,
Sayoko Watanabe
on behalf of
Dr Kenny Sin
Chair, APSC Scholarship Selection Committee
on behalf of
Dr Kenny Sin
Chair, APSC Scholarship Selection Committee
Sayoko Watanabe
APSC Secretariat
c/o National Heart Association of Malaysia,
D-13A-06, Menara SUEZCAP 1, KL Gateway, No.2 Jalan Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Tel: +603-7931 7900 Fax: +603-7932 1400
Tel: +81-75-744-0007(Japan)
E-mail:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
c/o National Heart Association of Malaysia,
D-13A-06, Menara SUEZCAP 1, KL Gateway, No.2 Jalan Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA
Tel: +603-7931 7900 Fax: +603-7932 1400
Tel: +81-75-744-0007(Japan)
E-mail:
