Prestigious scholarships and comprehensive financial aid await new students at SMU
Singapore Management University (SMU) has numerous merit- and needs-based schemes helping students from all financial backgrounds get a headstart on their finances and university education. One in three SMU freshmen will have a chance to [...]
Mega Novena campus for NTU medical students to train in
Medical students at Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) have a new home that accommodates both classroom learning and clinical experience with "patients" under one roof. Unveiled yesterday, the new campus for the Lee Kong Chian [...]
Needy SMU students can gain Access to full tuition-fee aid
The Singapore Management University (SMU) will offer new grants and scholarships to ensure that the tuition fees of its financially needy Singaporean undergraduates are fully covered throughout their four years there. The new initiative, called [...]
New law for more consistent standards in pre-school sector
Childcare centres and kindergartens, which are regulated under different laws, will be held to higher and more consistent standards in a move to improve their quality. By early 2019, both types of pre-schools will have [...]
NUS launching 18-month internships
Recognising the value of internships, the National University of Singapore is restructuring its curriculum to allow some of its students to go on work attachments for as long as 18 months, starting from the new [...]
2016 A-level results: 92.6% get at least 3 passes, slight dip from 2015
Of the 12,538 students who took last year's GCE A-level examination, 92.6 per cent achieved at least three H2 passes, with a pass in General Paper (GP) or Knowledge and Inquiry (KI). This is a [...]