National University of Singapore

Indian students who want to take part in National University of Singapore should focus on aiming high score throughout their studies. They should have a UG degree and high school degree if want to join PG and UG programs. UG students should submit transcripts, English language score, ACT or SAT score to join the programs.

International UG and PG students can submit their NUS application through application portal (myapplications.nus.edu.sg). They should fulfill the basic qualification and submit the documents like transcripts, test scores, English language requirements, and more. At last, they should pay application fee to submit their application.

NUS admission requirements for Indian students state that students do not need to provide their English language proficiency to get admitted to NUS. Moreover standardized scores like ACT with Writing or SAT scores are not required either. This applies to both applicants who have already passed out from class 12 as well as applicants who will get their board results after the application closing date.

No, the National University of Singapore states on its website that the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) - Main/Advanced examination is not required. The sole major requirement for Indian applicants is the submission of scores of Standard XII with a good passing score in 5 subjects that include English.

It offers a quality learning environment. More emphasis is given to practical learning as compared to theoretical. The university also maintains a world-class research environment. It uses research to find solutions to global problems related to Ageing, AI, and Cancer. Students also get ample guidance from the career-support department to help them find their dream jobs.

Yes, NUS is considered one of the best Engineering universities globally. Students get access to modern research facilities. The courses are taught by world-class faculty, who are very well-versed in their domain. The university also maintains connections with some of the best companies across industries. Shiksha ranks it the best university for Engineering in Singapore, while QS ranks it #12 globally, for 2025.

Both are very good but in different areas. Harvard has the better global reputation and stonger connections globally. NUS has better connections in Asia, similar quality of placements, and is far more affordable than Harvard University. In terms of culture, there is greater diversity at Harvard, compared to NUS. Students have better chances of admission at the National University of Singapore, as Harvard's acceptance rate is just 3.6%. 

Yes, NUS Singapore ranks among the top 10 global universities for the 3rd year in a row. QS World ranks it #8 for 2026. It also ranked the same in 2025 and 2024. This cements its status as a reliable world-class university. It also ranks among the top 25 universities in the world for MBA, per QS. Its MBA ranking is #23 for 2026.

There are several beverage outlets and vending machines onthe  NUS campus. In total, there are 46 F&B Outlets, 9 Canteens & Food Courts, and 13 Retail Outlets. Students can check the official university website for dining options.