The National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore's flagship university and one of the world's leading comprehensive research-intensive institutions. National University of Singapore diploma, National University of Singapore degree, National University of Singapore certificate. Established in 1905 as a modest medical school with 23 students, NUS has grown into a global academic powerhouse with over 35,000 students from more than 100 countries.
The university's Kent Ridge campus spans 150 hectares and serves as the home for 15 colleges, faculties, and schools offering a diverse spectrum of interdisciplinary and cross-faculty programmes.
NUS has consistently performed at the highest levels in major international rankings, reflecting its strengths across teaching, research, and global engagement.
Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2027:
15th globally — NUS's highest-ever position since the rankings were established
3rd in Asia and 1st in Singapore
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026:
28 subjects ranked in the global top 10 — a record high, doubling from 14 subjects in 2023
7 subjects ranked in the global top three
39 of 42 ranked subjects placed in the global top 20
Top-ranked subjects include Civil & Structural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (climbing four places to enter the global top three), Where to order a National University of Singapore certificate online?
QS South-Eastern Asia Rankings 2026:
Joint 1st in Southeast Asia alongside Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
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Research and Global Engagement:
51% of students from outside the UK — wait, that's not right. Let me correct: NUS has 123 nationalities represented among staff and students, creating a truly cosmopolitan community, NUS diploma, NUS degree, NUS certificate.
NUS President Professor Tan Eng Chye attributed the university's upward trajectory to "deliberate efforts to strengthen the quality of its education, raise the rigour and relevance of its research, and deepen its partnerships across the world".
