Overview
Established in 1905, the National University of Singapore is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Singapore (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Bukit Timah and Outram. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education - Higher Education Division of Singapore, National University of Singapore (NUS) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational Singapore higher education institution. National University of Singapore (NUS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 119-year-old Singapore higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NUS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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public
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non-profit
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very large-sized
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University Identity
| Name | National University of Singapore  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 新加坡国立大学 |
| Acronym | NUS |
| Founded | 1905 |
| Motto | Towards a Global Knowledge Enterprise |
| Colours | Orange and blue |
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University Location
| Address | 21 Lower Kent Ridge Road Singapore 119077 Singapore |
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+65 6516 1081 |
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+65 6778 5281 / 6775 7630 |
| Other locations | Bukit Timah and Outram |
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Social Media
Introduction
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.
Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some National University of Singapore's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
National University of Singapore's Facebook page
National University of Singapore's X (formerly Twitter) page
National University of Singapore's YouTube channel
National University of Singapore's Instagram page
National University of Singapore's main LinkedIn profile
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