Top 4 Singapore Universities for Higher Education

Singapore has always been a popular destination in Asia for students wanting to study abroad. The reasons to choose Singapore include a good education system, a culturally diverse environment and an excellent lifestyle.

The quality of education offered by universities here are one of a kind. The universities here combine modern teaching tools, research facilities and technology to deliver top quality courses. It is no wonder that more than 85,000 students from over 100 countries come to Singapore every year for higher studies.

 Here is a list of the top four universities in Singapore that are choice destinations for higher education.

1. National University of Singapore (NUS)

Ranked as one of the top universities in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is known for its research-based courses in science, technology and the humanities.  The university is ranked at number 11 in the QS World University Ranking for 2020 and was placed at number 1 in the QS rankings for Asia. NUS offers courses in a range of subjects from natural sciences to management.

2. Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

This is one of the fastest growing universities in Asia and takes in more than 30,000 students for undergraduate and post-graduate courses. Nanyang Technological University provides high-quality education in subjects ranging from management to applied sciences. NTU is tied at the number 11 spot with the NUS in the QS World University Ranking for 2020 and is placed at number 2 in the QS rankings for Asia.

3. Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

This University was started in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA and Zhejiang University, China. The undergraduate courses in the university provides students with strong fundamentals that prepares them for specialization during further studies.

4.Singapore Management University (SMU)

This university offers courses in business and management, computer science, law etc. The USP of this university is an innovative curriculum, interactive pedagogy and focus on cutting edge research. The university is ranked at 477 in the QS World University Ranking for 2020 and is placed at number 76 in the QS rankings for Asia. 

Singapore has some of the top-ranked universities in the world and feature in the list of the best world universities. They offer a high quality of instruction with an innovative curriculum.