<p>The A*STAR Science Award (Upper Secondary) is a one-year award for Singaporean Secondary 3 students with strong aptitude in science and mathematics. Awardees receive a S$500 allowance and attend a 3-day Research Exposure Programme to visit A*STAR research institutes and engage with scientists.</p><ul><li>Eligibility: Singapore citizens in Secondary 3 with outstanding academic performance in science and mathematics; school nomination required.</li><li>Award: S$500 allowance, tenable for one year in Secondary 3. Carries no bond.</li><li>Research Exposure Programme: 3 days visiting A*STAR research institutes, interacting with researchers, and joining a hands-on research workshop.</li><li>Awardees are invited to A*STAR seminars, outreach events, and scientist talks during the award year.</li></ul><p>Applications are invited annually through schools only — interested students should approach their school teacher for nomination.</p>