Overview
National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore’s flagship university. It is a leading global university centred in Asia, focusing on transformative education and multidisciplinary research that aims to nurture global leaders and impact society.
Mission and focus areas
The university focuses on transformative education, multidisciplinary research, and entrepreneurship. Key research areas highlighted include carbon capture, hydrogen production, and sustainability. Through its Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, it also engages in public policy research, executive development, and innovation.
Structure and governance
NUS is governed by a Board of Trustees and led by the NUS President and university management. Its administrative structure includes the Office of the University Registrar, which manages academic information, policies, and student records.
Programs and offerings
NUS provides undergraduate and graduate programs across diverse faculties and schools, including the NUS College. Its educational offerings include executive and lifelong education, global programs, and specialist teaching and learning.
Mission
to educate, inspire and transform
