Singapore’s open channel where we connect you with research studies. Some research will earn you rewards, some will be eternally grateful for your help. Are you recruiting people for your research? Get in touch https://bit.ly/SGResearchRequest
The Singaporean Stack
by NUS
Description: This project studies how people use and experience digital payments in everyday life and how it affects their senses of belonging and space.
Duration: 45-60 minutes, in-person preferred, online if necessary interview
Requirements: 25 - 65 year olds, men and women, conversant in English, Singaporean or overseas. Both enthusiastic digital payment users and people who avoid them are welcome.
Compensation: SGD 10
Participate: email digitalpaymentsproject@gmail.com
#Open till 04 Jul 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Survey on health & wellness screening
by Carehealth
Description: This short survey aims to better understand Singaporeans' perspectives on health and wellness.
Duration: 10mins, Online survey
Requirements:
- Must be Singaporean Citizen/ PR/ Residing in SG for >1 yr
- Older than 18y/o
- Preferably have done a health screening before
- Preferably have an interest in health, wellness and/or fitness
Compensation: Randomised chance to win one of five $20 grab voucher rewards
Participate: https://app.uxarmy.com/v2/browser-test/16587?lang=en
#Open till 22 Jun 2025
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Malaysia Souvenir Purchase Survey
by Temasek Polytechnic
Description: To gain a deeper understanding of factors that influence souvenir-buying decisions to improve the overall product experience for tourists.
Duration: 7-8 minutes, Online survey
Requirements: Visit Malaysia (other than JB/Johor) frequently, at least once a year.
Interest in purchasing souvenir when travelling overseas (with disposable income).
Compensation: Our utmost gratitude
Participate: https://forms.gle/nJRrnWLQUhmTXkr79
#Open till 10 Jun 2025
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Recruitment of Chinese participants for focus group discussion with sensory evaluation
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: Food Innovation & Resource Centre (FIRC) is conducting a focus group on various products for a duration of 3 hours.
Duration: 3 hours, In-person focus group
Requirements: Requirement on poster
Compensation: $60 Capitaland mall e-voucher
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/68428f4d3da243231cc55fcf
#Open till 23 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Government Digital Services Focus Group Discussion Recruitment Form
by Open Government Products
Description: Open Government Products is inviting individuals to join a focus group discussion to share perspectives on government agencies and digital services.
Duration: 2.5hours, In-person focus group
Requirements:
- Singapore residents
- Age: 18 to 49 years old
Compensation: $50 NTUC voucher as a token of appreciation + Dinner provided
Participate: https://go.gov.sg/ogp-dgs-fgd
#Open till 23 Jun 2025
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Are you reaching your goals?
by OPPi
Description: We are here to find out what is hindering or helping you achieve your goals.
Duration: 5 mins, Online survey
Requirements: NIL
Compensation: $10 Fraser Mall voucher for 15 participants
Participate: https://tinyurl.com/UBmidyear
#Open till 08 Jun 2025
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Improving weight loss in healthy adults with overweight and obesity: An artificial intelligence-assisted dietary prediction and prevention system with continuous glucose monitoring
by NUS
Description: To test the effectiveness of a novel dietary lapse prediction self-regulation app (eTRIP) paired with continuous glucose monitoring
Duration: 3 sessions, online survey and in-person intervention
Requirements: 1) 21-65 years old
2) BMI ≥23 kg/m2
3) willing to perform continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) using the Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring system;
4) willing to travel to the National University of Singapore (NUS)
Compensation: $20
Participate: https://ddec1-0-en-ctp.trendmicro.com/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=https%3a%2f%2fnus.syd1.qualtrics.com%2fjfe%2fform%2fSV%5f3xzkqZstTLtZesK&umid=8b35e5d3-a9d5-4684-b726-9a47a9e85716&rct=1746433667&auth=8d3ccd473d52f326e51c0f75cb32c9541898e5d5-8e8412d7d04f1eff116e86b1b2c39ceea30dfe9d
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
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Effects of adult-child social interactions on children’’s executive functions and school readiness
by NTU
Description: This study will investigate how adult-child social interactions affect their mental flexibility, learning and school readiness in preschool children.
Duration: 2 sessions (3 hours 30 minutes each), In-person in-person experiment
Requirements: Children between 2-7 years with no developmental disorders, neurological disorders or learning difficulties
Compensation: $75 per session via NTU Paynow or Cash
Participate: Scan QR code or email babylinc@ntu.edu.sg or vaidehi001@e.ntu.edu.sg
#Open till 01 Sep 2026
[IRB Approved]
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Focus Group Discussion with Sensory Evaluation on Ready-to-eat Meal, Bakery & Snacks and Sauces
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: Food Innovation & Resource Centre (Singapore Polytechnic) is conducting a focus group study with sensory evaluation on various food products
Duration: 3 hours, In-person focus group
Requirements: requirement on poster
Compensation: $60 Capitaland E-Voucher
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/67c678a0f9bc4a897106092b
#Open till 23 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Sensory Evaluation on Ready-To-Drink Fruit Tea Beverages
by Singapore Polytechnic
Description: We are conducting a sensory tasting session on ready-to-drink fruit tea beverages, targeting at 18-30 years old.
Duration: 1 hour, In-person sensory evaluation
Requirements: -18 to 30 years old
-Consume ready-to-drink fruit tea beverages at least 2 times per week in the past 3 months
Compensation: $20 capitaland mall e-voucher
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/68108d8f0709be82ea7513e4
#Open till 09 Jun 2025
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Understanding Perceptions of Product Cues in Alternative Proteins on their Acceptance
by NTU
Description: Please refer to the study poster.
Duration: 30-45 minutes, In-person experiment
Requirements: Aged 21 years and above.
Do NOT have current or history of epilepsy
Normal or corrected-to-normal vision
Comfortable with English
Compensation: $50
Participate: bit.ly/sfs-eyetrack
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Singapore Population Health Studies (MEC3)
by NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health
Description: Find out how well-being, health and spread of diseases in the population can be affected by socio- economic, environment, lifestyle, genetic factors.
Duration: 1 hour F2F interview, 4.5 hours for site visit, In-person interview
Requirements: Requirements in poster. Preferably current NUS students or English speaking residents living in the east. Exclusion: People who have participated in this study before.
Compensation: Up to $85 cash/ paynow in reimbursement and personal health report.
Participate: Contact Bryson Thng at 8288 1964
#Open with no end date
[IRB Approved]
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MINDEF/SAF Focus Group Discussion Eligibility Survey
by Ministry of Defence of Singapore (MINDEF)
Description: Take part in focus group discussions, which aims to gather feedback on MINDEF/SAF websites to enhance the user’s experience and websites’ efficiency.
Duration: 1-1.5 hours via Microsoft Teams (web meeting link), Online eligibility survey for focus group discussions
Requirements:
• Pre-enlistees, Full-time National Serviceman (in combat/ non-combat vocation), SAF Regulars, SAF Volunteer Corps member, Defence Researchers
• A stable internet connection for a seamless experience
Compensation: Eligible participants will receive a $12 UNIQGIFT voucher upon completing the focus group discussion.
Participate: https://go.gov.sg/mindeffgd
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
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Towards Future-Ready Undergraduates in the Hybrid Workforce: Identifying Mechanisms for Online Collaboration Using a Social Neuroscience Approach
by Singapore University of Social Sciences
Description: Assessing interpersonal Learning Objectives in a three week course, assessing their impact on collaboration using neural and physiological data.
Duration: 1.5 hours per session, 3 sessions in total, In-person experimental
Requirements: Individuals aged 21 to 35 years old currently enrolled in an undergraduate university program
Compensation: Uniqgift Vouchers (in batches of $30, $30 and $40 per session)
Total $100
Participate: https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ePSHDYo2rKGfkcm
#Open till 31 Aug 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Jalan Jalan: The Role of Public Spaces in Sustaining Singapore Youth Friendships
by NUS
Description: This is a final year Honours Thesis project seeking to explore the relationship between Singaporean youth friendships and public spaces.
Duration: 3 hours, In-person interview, focus group and participant observation
Requirements: For your friend group to be eligible, you must:
- Have known each other for at least 1 year.
Additionally, all members of a group should:
- Be 18 years old and above,
- Be a full-time student studying in a university in Singapore,
- Be residing in Singapore, and
- Be able to speak English.
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: https://forms.gle/QUcJoXBeLpnwkub98
#Open till 01 Aug 2025
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Chinese Language Learning app user experience testing
by NUS
Description: The NUS Sound and Music Computing Lab is seeking participants to test the efficacy of a new Mandarin Chinese learning app.
Duration: 1 hour, In-person interview
Requirements: Non-Chinese-speaking undergraduates from NUS
Compensation: Up to S$30 (see poster)
Participate: https://linktr.ee/SLIONS_study
#Open till 25 Jun 2025
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Does Attribute Visual Salience Shift the Choice Preference and Willingness to Pay? Evidence from Eye-tracking and EEG data
by NUS
Description: Suppose you are about to leave for a destination in the city, choose the travel mode with 3 key attributes provided.
Duration: 40-50 minutes, In-person survey
Requirements: 1. Healthy adults or students who are right-handed and not colour blind, with normal or corrected to normal visual acuity.
2. Healthy adults or students who are comfortable with wearing an EEG headset for 40-50 minutes.
Compensation: Voucher (SGD 20)
Participate: Please send email to e1350296@u.nus.edu
#Open till 18 Jun 2025
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Frasers Property Singapore's "People In Our Neighbourhood" Series
by Temasek Polytechnic
Description: To spotlight individuals whose lives have been positively impacted by their communities and local culture in conjunction of SG60.
Duration: 5-10 minutes (survey), 1 day (filming if selected), In-person filming after shortlisting by survey
Requirements: Has an insightful interaction with community practices, related to Frasers Malls, nostalgic appeal
Compensation: $40 cash if selected for filming
Participate: https://forms.gle/Gzkrgwhu1z9X2eB57
Contact Information: @jowebee (via Telegram)
#Open till 13 Jun 2025
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PREventing Depression: Investigation in Cohorts of its etiology and Trajectory - The PREDICT study.
by IMH
Description: A longitudinal study that aims to comprehensively understand depression. https://www.predict-imhresearch.sg/
Duration: 5 years of follow up, Online and In-person interview
Requirements:
18 to 75 years oldSingapore citizen or Permanent
Resident
• Capable of giving consent
• Willing for follow-up assessments
• Able to communicate in English, Chinese, Malay, or Tamil
The exclusion criteria include those with a primary diagnosis of current Major Depressive Disorder.
Compensation: Compensation will be given for your time after each visit. Participation is voluntary.
Participate: https://form.gov.sg/61e8ac0f2ce86a0012869089
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
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Teacher Child Neural Scaffolding for Executive Functioning and School readiness
by NTU
Description: This study will investigate how adult-child social interactions affect their mental flexibility, learning and school readiness in preschool children
Duration: 3 sessions (3 hours 30 minutes each), In-person in-person experiment
Requirements: Early childhood educators, primary school or preschool teachers with experience teaching students in preschool or early primary school settings between the ages of 2-7 years old Teachers with basic English reading and comprehension skills.
Compensation: $75 per session via NTU Paynow or Cash
Participate: Scan QR code or email babylinc@ntu.edu.sg or vaidehi001@e.ntu.edu.sg
#Open till 01 Sep 2026
[IRB Approved]
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Understanding social mobility
by SMU
Description: Online survey to understand people's view on social mobility
Duration: less than 20mins including briefing, Online survey
Requirements: SMU undergrad student, above 18, Singaporean or PR
Compensation: SGD $10
Participate: https://sps.intranet.smu.edu.sg/su_study_insert2.aspx
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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RedeemSG Voucher Usage Research
by Open Government Products, GovTech Singapore
Description: Open Government Products is running interviews and user testing to understand how Singaporeans currently claim, use, and manage their vouchers.
Duration: 45 minutes, Online interview
Requirements: - Singapore Citizen
- Adults between the ages of 21 to 59
- Have claimed CDC/Climate Vouchers at least once in the past 1 year
- Are/have been the primary claimant of vouchers for their household
Compensation: $35 NTUC e-Vouchers
Participate: https://go.gov.sg/redeemsg-voucher-sms-survey
#Open till 20 Jun 2025
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Calling All 3rd Generation Chinese!
by Lilly Centre for Clinical Pharmacology
Description: We are conducting research with Healthy Volunteers as It is important for us to understand how our investigational treatment(s) may affect you.
Duration: Various duration, trial dependent, In-person clinical trial
Requirements: Join us if you meet these criteria:
1) ALL FOUR of your grandparents (paternal and maternal) were born in China
2)Men aged 21-66 years old or Post-menopausal female up to 65 years old
3) Can commit to overnight stays
Compensation:
1. A 4-hour free health screening
2. Payment for your time and travel expenses ($70)
Participate: contact Volunteer Recruitment Team at +65-6413-9930 or visit https://lillyclinic.com.sg/pages/volunteer.html
#Open till 31 Dec 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Nudging Air Travelers Using Carbon Offsetting with Decoy Effect
by NUS
Description: Participants need to complete hypothetical air travel ticket purchasing choices, while their brainwaves and eye movements will be recorded.
Duration: 30-45 minutes, In-person survey
Requirements: Healthy people above 18 years old
Compensation: a SGD20 UNIQGIFT voucher (can be used in dozens of merchants like FairPrice , TOAST BOX, UNDER ARMOUR and so on)
Participate: Please write an email to e1353133@u.nus.edu
#Open till 14 Jun 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Cognitive processes
by SMU
Description: You will be presented with a survey that will require you to rate your agreement level with some statements. It will take less than 2 minutes total
Duration: <2 minutes, with 2 timepoints 1 week apart, Online Survey
Requirements: -18 years old and above, currently an undergraduate in Singapore, used generative AI before
Compensation: $2
Participate: Sign up link: https://smusg.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_afJt0LZ6LA0UBmu
#Open till 15 Jun 2025
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Public Views On Communication Message
by LHL Market Research Support Pte Ltd
Description: Public Views On Communication Message
Duration: 2 Hours In Person Focus Group Discussion, In-person focus group
Requirements: Please refer to poster for details
Compensation: $100 cash via PayNow after the session
Participate: WhatsApp below details to this number 89337343:
Group Number (Signing Up For)
Name, Contact Number
Investor Type: E.g. Inactive / 1st Time / Seasoned Investor etc.
Age, Gender, Race, Marital Status, Occupation & Industry
(For Students: School & Course)
#Open till 18 Jun 2025
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A Study on Heat and Climate Change
by LKYCIC, SUTD
Description: Recruiting 1/2/3 bedroom HDB households in Bukit Merah, Queenstown, Bedok, Woodlands, Punggol, Sengkang, Bukit Batok, Jurong West
Duration: 30-min (house visit) + 20-min (online survey), In-person house visit and online survey
Requirements:
1. Living in a 1/2/3 bedroom HDB (owned/rental)
2. Willing to participate as a whole household
3. Able to read and understand English
Compensation: Receive up to $100 + $10 for every household member via PayNow
Participate: https://sutd.questionpro.com/t/AaIOHZ2k0U
#Open till 30 June 2025
[IRB Approved]
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Misinformation in the metaverse
by NTU
Description: The project aim's to discover the types of false information encountered in metaverse platforms.
Duration: 7 days, Online diary studies
Requirements: Age 21 - 35, frequent users of metaverse platforms (minimally 5 hours/week). Able to complete 7 diaries (1 per day) by 22 June.
Compensation: S$25
Participate: https://forms.gle/B1yzgmcUoYryXQQ18
#Open till 13 Jun 2025
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Climate Change Communication in Singapore
by Dunman High School
Description: I am investigating the influence of different presentation formats of climate change information on climate literacy.
Duration: 5-10mins, Online survey
Requirements: Open to everyone, but the following demographics are especially needed:
Age: 20-29 yrs old, >59 yrs old
Gender: Males
Housing: 1-2 room HDB
Highest qualification (certification) attained: Below secondary
Compensation: No reward stated
Participate: Survey in English: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1o3JIXNd4rWVx9xrzu5djCg7VDwPveNPWVkK1VNCpFzU/edit#responses
Survey in Chinese:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1sXYNN8rLBkMi4hUZiXBzza1G6YzALAazAGr_9c5hlso/edit#responses
#Open till 22 Jun 2025
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Exploring Workplace Experiences and Well-Being Among Young Working Adults in Singapore
by Singapore University of Social Sciences
Description: This study explores how workplace factors and the Kiasu mindset impact young adults' well-being in Singapore’s high-pressure environment.
Duration: 10 minutes, Online survey
Requirements:
- 21-35, resides in Singapore
- Employed full time in current role for at least 6 months
- Not clinically diagnosed with anxiety or depression in past 6 months
- Intermediate understanding of English
Compensation: No financial compensation or token of appreciation. Researcher's eternal gratitude!
Participate: https://suss.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cYZgv1HdB4VvPg2
#Open till 25 Jun 2025
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