2025 Sprint for the undergraduate program at NTU Singapore!

2025 Sprint for the undergraduate program at NTU Singapore! The doors of the world’s top 30 universities are open, are you ready?

In the 2024 QS University Subject World Rankings, the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) shine again, proving their academic strength to the world. For students who aspire to receive world-class education, these two universities have become popular undergraduate admission targets. Xiao Mai briefly summarizes the unique charm and core advantages of NUS and NTU, and lists the top ten majors of these two schools for reference by students with common goals, hoping to bring new choices to students who are preparing for the college entrance examination or international exams.

National University of Singapore (NUS)

• Comprehensive ranking: NUS ranks 8th in the global university rankings, providing students with world-class educational resources.
• Comparison with Chinese university rankings: Compared with Chinese universities, NUS has unique advantages in educational resources, scientific research strength, etc. The fusion of Chinese and Western cultures provides students with a broader space for development.
• Top ten disciplines in the world:
  • Art History (ranked 2nd in the world)
  • Architecture and Built Environment (ranked 5th in the world)
  • Linguistics (ranked 9th in the world)
  • Social Policy and Administration (ranked 6th in the world)
  • Marketing (ranked 8th in the world)
  • Statistics and Operations Research (ranked 10th in the world)
  • Materials Science (ranked 8th in the world)
  • Geography (ranked 6th in the world)
  • Chemistry (ranked 7th in the world)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ranked 6th in the world)
  • Chemical Engineering (ranked 5th in the world)
  • Mechanical Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering (ranked 7th in the world)
  • Computer Science and Information Systems (ranked 6th in the world)
  • Civil and Structural Engineering (ranked 4th in the world)
• Graduate employment status:The employment rate of graduates in 2023 is 90.5%, and the median monthly salary of graduates will increase from S$4,200 in 2021 to S$4,313 in 2023.

Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

• Comprehensive ranking: NTU ranks 26th in the global university rankings and also provides students with world-class educational resources.
• Compared with Chinese university rankings: NTU has obvious advantages in fields such as engineering, technology, and computer science, comparable to or even better than most other Asian universities.
• Top ten disciplines:
  • Communication Studies (ranked 4th in the world)
  • Development Studies (ranked 9th in the world)
  • Education (ranked 10th in the world)
  • Library and Information Management (ranked 7th in the world)
  • Chemical Engineering (ranked 9th in the world)
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering (ranked 10th in the world)
  • Computer Science and Information Systems (ranked 9th in the world)
  • Civil and Structural Engineering (ranked 9th in the world)
• Graduate employment status:
• The average full-time monthly salary for graduates in 2023 is S$4,511 and the median monthly salary is S$4,250, both of which have increased from the previous year.

Admission requirements and application deadlines

• NUS admission requirements: including good academic results (such as college entrance examination scores, IB, A levels, etc.), language proficiency (such as TOEFL or IELTS), and personal statement.
• NTU admission requirements: Good academic performance, language skills, and submission of personal statements and letters of recommendation are also required.
• Application time: School usually starts in late July to early August each year, and the application time is mostly from mid-October to the end of February. The specific time will vary depending on the school’s admission schedule and the student’s academic background.

Do you want to explore the ocean of knowledge, find an international academic atmosphere, and pursue excellent employment competitiveness? Then, the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are undoubtedly your ideal places to study. Combining Chinese and Western cultures, these two universities attract countless students with dreams every year with their unique academic charm and advantages. Before the undergraduate application season in 2025, let Xiaomai accompany you to deeply understand the charm and advantages of these two universities and become the ladder for your future academic development!

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