Special Programmes |
Do you see yourself as just a homebody or a potential globetrotter, eager to live a life less ordinary? Expand your horizon beyond our shores to discover an exciting world of opportunities waiting for you. Our Student Exchange Programme will allow you to spend 6 months or more at one of our many prestigious partner universities. This is a great opportunity to learn a new language, be immersed in a different culture, make new friends and develop greater self-confidence. Besides, a stint overseas will also enhance your prospects of overseas job opportunities. Through the SEP, you might just find yourself sipping coffee in a cafe in Paris, shopping in New York or snowboarding with your new friends in the Swiss Alps. Now doesn’t that sound enticing? Read more
How does the idea of working in an upbeat start-up company, full of vibrancy and dynamism, sound to you? By joining the NUS Overseas Colleges (NOC) programme, you will be able to unleash your entrepreneurial potential in a leading entrepreneurial-academic hub. Places like Silicon Valley, Philadelphia, Shanghai, Stockholm and Bangalore could well be the places where you will be working at in the future. The benefits are plenty and you will return to Singapore thinking like an entrepreneur with a global perspective. Read more
The USP is for you if you have a keen intellect and a passion, curiosity and motivation for learning. It partners seven faculties and schools, and will enable you to meet equally talented peers from various disciplines, who can offer you a diversity of views. USP also encourages and provides financial support for numerous overseas initiatives to places such as Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Peking University and expeditions to destinations like Himalayas, Cambodia and Iran. Housed in Cinnamon College at NUS University Town, USP students will also enjoy a mandatory 2 years of residential living and learning together. These fascinating and challenging learning environments will equip you with the skills you need to excel in the world beyond your tertiary classroom. Read more
The Special Programme in Science was founded in 1996 to “nurture talent among budding scientists”. It is an intense programme for a selected group of undergraduates with a fierce passion and strong aptitude for science. A string of flexible and interactive modules allow for a more multidisciplinary approach when facing scientific problems, and the incredible amount of flexibility allows students to design their own modules and plan semester-long research projects. Read more