More than 150 Palestinians have expressed interest in the fellowships, with the bulk under 25. More than half of the software come from Gaza.
Seven Palestinians have applied to the Singapore Management University, three to the Singapore University of Social Sciences, and two to the Singapore Institute of Technology, making a total of fifteen applications.
The courses cover software engineering and computer science, as well as company management, AI, and creativity.
These are interim numbers, according to PSI, because applications are ongoing and universities are taking the applications into account.
According to the statement,” The PSI fellowship shall be evaluated and awarded solely to students who successfully submit their applications to the participating institutions in accordance with current admissions needs.”
The second PSI scientists are expected to begin their research in the upcoming academic time.
Although Ms. Ong claimed that PSI is in discussions with participants about a possible home host program, funding has been allocated for the researchers ‘ lodging on campus.
We are appreciative of the diverse and popular PSI support from both people and Singapore,” she continued.
” While we may not be able to completely transform the world with this minor commitment, we sincerely hope that PSI can make a significant impact on one or two young Arab scientists who visit Singapore to examine annually. “
I’m excited about the opportunity to study in Singapore and to contribute to the world talk on technology and innovation, said a 23-year-old person.
This award will enable me to develop individually and make a significant impact on society, in addition to helping me reach my academic and professional goals. “