National University of Singapore

A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore`s flagship university which offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. Its transformative education includes a broad-based curriculum underscored by multi-disciplinary courses and cross-faculty enrichment; as well as globally-oriented programmes such as student exchange, entrepreneurial internships at NUS Overseas Colleges, and double degree and joint degree programmes with some of the worlds top universities. NUS research seeks to advance knowledge and contribute to the betterment of society. The University is well-known for its research strengths in engineering, life sciences and biomedicine, social sciences and natural sciences, among others. NUS has over 36,000 students from 100 countries who enrich the community with their diverse social and cultural perspectives.

To transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service.

Foundation year: 1905
Short name: NUS
Type: Public, National, Autonomous
Students: 30730
Faculty: 1760
Faculty/Students Ratio: 17:1
Region: Asia
Location: Singapore