History
The National University of Singapore started out as a modest medical school with 23 students in 1905, founded by a determined group of businessmen led by Tan Jiak Kim, to serve the needs of the local community. Today, more than 100 years on, as Singapore’s flagship university, we continue to be in service of country and society. Learn more about our rich heritage and leaders of this institution.
Education
Our courses offer in-demand skills and knowledge according to technological and business trends. They are designed and delivered by our teaching staff with over 20 years of industry experience.
Some of our courses are available in blended learning mode; these curated pathways comprise of self-directed learning and synchronous sessions equip learners with industry-critical skills.
NUS-ISS is strongly committed to NUS’ green initiatives; all our courseware and resources are digital. No printed course materials are provided. Students and participants are minimally required to bring their own devices to access e-courseware & resources and to submit assessments & surveys.
Research
At NUS, we push boundaries to achieve research excellence through multiple disciplines. We have adopted an integrated approach that brings together researchers from diverse fields. Through the combined strength of our faculties, schools, research institutes and centres, we have built eight integrative research clusters. These are ageing, Asian studies, biomedical science and translational medicine, finance and risk management, integrative sustainability solutions, maritime, materials science and smart nation.
Career
NUS-ISS Career Services Unit supports our students, alumni and all executive programmes participants seeking career-course advisory and job placement support. Our career consultants are always ready to help students to understand their career aspirational and developmental needs; and to help in their placement to suitable job opportunities.
National University of Singapore, NUS-ISS Key Statistics & Highlights
- 4 Masters
- 48 Scholarships
- Public Institution Type
National University of Singapore, NUS-ISS Overview
National University of Singapore, NUS-ISS Scholarships
National University of Singapore, NUS-ISS Scholarships
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Deadline
15 Sep 2026
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3000 USD
Deadline
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Moving Mates Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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1500 USD
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5000 USD
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28 Aug 2026
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National University of Singapore, NUS-ISS Student Reviews & Awards
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Based on 87 reviews
- 5 Star 11 Reviews
- 4 Star 68 Reviews
- 3 Star 8 Reviews
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
How Students Rated This University
- Overall Satisfaction 4.0
- Student Teacher Interaction 4.7
- Career Development 4.6
The University I dreamt to attend.
The experience is awesome especially the academic background and again the knowledge acquired so far is encouraging to me.
student transformation
NUS has been an incredible academic and personal journey. The interdisciplinary approach to learning has allowed me to explore fields beyond my major, from AI innovation to urban sustainability. The campus is a blend of nature and modernity�I often find myself studying at University Town or jogging through the Kent Ridge campus trails. What truly sets NUS apart is its emphasis on global exposure. I joined a startup incubator through the NUS Overseas Colleges program, which connected me to industry leaders across Asia. The vibrant cultural scene on campus and in Singapore itself makes every day an adventure. NUS doesn�t just teach�it transforms.
Beautiful setting
Studying at NUS is like being in the middle of an innovation hub where cultures blend seamlessly. One unique aspect no one talks about is the Kent Ridge Sunrise Club. Waking up early to join fellow students for sunrise hikes across the nearby nature parks is both grounding and inspiring. The sustainability initiatives here are next-level�students are encouraged to develop green projects, and some even have rooftop gardens in their dorms! The food culture is another unspoken gem. Beyond the famous hawker stalls, students host potluck nights featuring recipes from their hometowns, making campus life incredibly flavorful and personal.
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Student services
The Office of Student Affairs seizes every opportunity and dedicates itself to provide and support the NUS student community in all aspects of student life outside of the classroom, including student services, housing admission and residential life, student organisations, student leaders’ training, community engagement, integration and service learning, student support and wellness, as well as disability support.
Housing services
The Central Library is the largest and flagship library of NUS Libraries. Each year, it records more than a million visits.
Located at the heart of NUS, Central Library stands out as one of the old charms of the University. Many NUS alumni have wonderful memories of the Central Library, referring to it fondly as CLB.
Medical services
Medical Services
- The University Health Centre (UHC) provides a wide range of primary care services. From routine health examinations to managing acute and chronic illnesses, our team of physicians and healthcare staff are here to attend to your medical needs.
- The Student Wellness team is a unit of the Office of Student Affairs that supports students’ well-being.
Campus life
Explore our state-of-the-art Inspire Theatre and 16 classrooms on levels 2, 3 and 4, offering various settings from cluster seating to classroom style, along with modern computer labs.
Study at the conducive Cove of Excellence or simply interact and relax at the OasISS-like courtyard. These inspirational, flexible, and innovative spaces have been specially designed for learning, practice, collaboration and networking.
Our building is wheelchair-friendly and also provides convenient amenities such as a prayer room, nursing cubicles, and vending machines offering a variety of snacks and beverages, creating an accessible and welcoming environment for our stakeholders.
Sports facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- 4 fitness gyms
- 2 multipurpose sport halls
- 1 rock climbing halls
- Dance studios and practice rooms
- Badminton courts
- Squash courts
- Table tennis courts
- Outdoor tennis courts
Student clubs
National University of Singapore Students’ Union (NUSSU) is a unique student-run institution that is autonomous from the University Administration primarily in terms of operations and budget. Perspectives and opinions about any issue vary, as such, to facilitate communication between the Union and the administration, Student leaders from various faculty clubs and non-faculty clubs volunteer to come together as the NUSSU Council to address the concerns of their fellow undergraduate union members. The NUSSU Council is spearheaded by the NUSSU Executive Committee (NUSSU EXCO).
National University of Singapore, NUS-ISS Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Singapore Country
Singapore City