National University of Singapore (NUS) | Ranking and Review

Last Updated on 23rd January 2021

National University of Singapore (NUS) | Ranking and Review 

National University of Singapore | The National University of Singapore (NUS) is one of the three largest public and autonomous universities in Singapore. NUS is ranked consistently as one of the world’s top universities. NUS offers the most extensive college degree courses in Singapore. According to the QS university ranking NUS is repeatedly ranked among the top 20 universities in the world. Not only that NUS is considered to be the best university in the Asia-Pacific by the QS Asia University Ranking. NUS is a research university. NUS has been offering following undergraduate, graduate and phd programs under discipline of sciences, medicine and dentistry, design and environment, law, arts and social sciences, engineering, business, computing and music. NUS acceptance rate was 7% for the most recent class.

NUS Ranking

• According to the QS World University Rankings recent data of 2021 NUS ranked #11th in the world and #1st in Asian region.
• As per the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021 NUS ranked # 25th in the world and #3rd in Asia Pacific.

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National University of Singapore (NUS) Programs

NUS provides undergraduate, graduate and phd education under the following disciplines:

• College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS)
• Business & Accountancy
• Computing
• Dentistry
• Design & Environment
• Engineering
• Law
• Medicine
• Nursing
• Pharmacy
• Music
• Special Undergraduate Programme
• Special Programmes
• Concurrent Degree Programmes
• Minor Programmes
• Joint Degree Programmes
• Double Major Programmes
• Double Degree Programmes

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NUS Research Centres & Institutes

1. Advanced Robotics Centre
2. AM.NUS 3DP Centre
3. Centre for Next Generation Logistics
4. Centre for Energy Research and Technology
5. Centre for Offshore Research and Engineering
6. Centre for Protective Technology
7. Centre of Excellence in Modelling and Simulation for Next Generation Ports
8. DSO-NUS-Satellite-Research
9. Institute for Health Innovation & Technology
10. LTA-NUS Transport Research Centre
11. N.1 Institute for Health

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NUS Scholarships

Following categories of Scholarships are available in NUS

• Scholarships for Freshmen (Singapore Citizen)
• Scholarships for Freshmen (SPRS)
• Scholarships for Freshmen (International Students)
• Scholarships for Current NUS Undergraduates
• Apply for NUS Scholarships