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The oldest university in Singapore is the National University of Singapore, which was established in its current form in 1980, but has a history in tertiary education dating back to 1905. [1] The university along with the Nanyang Technological University are research intensive and rank the highest in global university ranking publications.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) was formed with the merger of the University of Singapore and Nanyang University on 6 August 1980. [19] This was done in part due to the government's desire to pool the two institutions' resources into a single, stronger entity and promote English as Singapore's main language of education.
Its permanent campus, which opened in January 2015, is located near the Changi Business Park, and is served by Upper Changi Station on the Downtown MRT line. [7] As of 2018, it is the only university to be located in the eastern part of Singapore.
The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is a public autonomous university in Singapore. [4] [5] Established in 2017, SUSS focuses on applied degree programmes primarily in the social sciences. [6] In 2017, SUSS received its inaugural class of 2,137 graduates. [7] [8]
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a public research university in Singapore.Founded in 1981, it is also the second oldest autonomous university in the country.. The university is organised across numerous colleges and schools, including the College of Engineering, College of Science, Nanyang Business School, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, College of Humanities, Arts and Social ...
The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT or Singaporetech) is a public autonomous university in Singapore. [4] The university offers industry-focused, applied degree programmes; it confers its own degree programmes as well as specialised degree programmes with overseas universities.
The University of New South Wales Asia (Abbreviation: UNSW Asia; Chinese: 亚洲新南威尔斯大学) was the first international university campus for the University of New South Wales in Singapore which opened on 12 March 2007. UNSW Asia was the first foreign university and fifth university in Singapore.
Curtin Singapore is the Singaporean campus of Curtin University, a public university in Australia. [4] It offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs in healthcare , computational sciences , commerce and communications with plans to expand to science and engineering .