National University of Singapore
Singapore
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a comprehensive public research university in Singapore, with institutional origins tracing back to a medical school founded in 1905. It offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programmes across disciplines such as engineering, computing, medicine, business, law and the sciences, with English as the medium of instruction. Its main campus is at Kent Ridge in Singapore.
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Location
Singapore
Established
1905
Degree levels
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
Instruction
English-taught
Rankings
Rankings are published annually by their respective organisations and change every year. Confirm the current-year position on the official ranking website before relying on it.
How to apply
Direct via university (NUS online application portal)
Region
East & Southeast Asia →Admission tests
Popular fields of study
Source: National University of Singapore official website. Details here are for guidance only — tuition, deadlines, rankings and eligibility change every academic year, so confirm on the official university site before applying.
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