Nanyang Technological University is an autonomous institution based in Singapore. It has been ranked the best university in the world under fifty years of age, according to QS Top 50 Under 50 2016-2017 and is also 11th in the world in the QS World University Rankings® 2018 and third in the QS University Rankings: Asia 2016.
Nanyang Technological University ranks among the top 50 universities in the world for:
Engineering and technology (4th)
Electrical and electronic engineering (6th)
Materials science (7th)
Communication and media studies (14th)
Chemical engineering (17th)
Natural sciences (17th)
Education and training (18th)
Computer science and information systems (20th)
Social sciences and management (22nd)
Hospitality and leisure management (25th)
Linguistics (44th)
NTU Singapore is a young, research-intensive university on a rapid global rise. It has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the colleges of Engineering, Business, Science, and Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. In partnership with Imperial College London, NTU has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.
Helmed by Professor Bertil Andersson, winner of the Wilhelm Exner Medal, an honour bestowed on the world’s best scientists, the University is a melting pot of international award-winning scientists, young talents and eminent global partners such as BMW, Rolls-Royce and Lockheed Martin.
NTU Singapore has several world-class national institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute, Energy Research Institute @ NTU and the Institute on Asian Consumer Insight.
NTU is a cosmopolitan university with more than 100 nationalities. Its main campus has been named one of the Top 15 Most Beautiful in the World. NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s medical district.
UNDERGRADUATE
Nanyang Technological University offers just under 80 undergraduate degrees, including double majors, part-time programs, undergraduate research programs and special programs in:
Business
Sports science and management
Medicine
Communications studies
Aerospace engineering
Civil engineering
POSTGRADUATE
At postgraduate level, Nanyang Technological University offers a number of PhDs and master’s degrees taught in Chinese and English in:
Civil engineering
Digital media technology
Integrated circuit design
Power engineering
Contemporary China
