One Undergrad, Two Disciplines: Can a Student Master Both Arts and Science?

September 1, 2021

In this new chapter of higher education in Singapore, success will depend on how all involved find the right balance in managing inherent tensions – between passion and ability, between breadth and depth, and, for CHS students, between the arts and the sciences.

Whither the University? And Not Just Where Is It, but When Is It?

August 30, 2021

Dr Adrian W. J. Kuah and Ms Katrina Tan (Arts and Social Sciences ’98) reflect on how the higher learning experience of the future may transcend the campus setting — and why it should.

Timothy Yee | Your Burning Questions Answered

August 27, 2021

  Timothy YEE, a Year 3 student, is reading a double degree in Life Sciences and Psychology, with a Minor …

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Janice Khoo | Why CHS? Hear from our inaugural cohort!

August 26, 2021

Growing up in Mongolia – a country where nature and wildlife remain relatively undisturbed – has cultivated in Janice KHOO …

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NUS Reimagine Research Initiative to seed research ideas in emerging areas

August 26, 2021

The new Reimagine Research Initiative will encourage multidisciplinary teams to address problem-driven research. NUS has launched a new ‘Reimagine Research …

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Seeing the connections in a chaotic world: Part 2

August 25, 2021

Besides providing students a strong foundation in their chosen disciplines, the College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS) also provides them …

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Seeing the connections in a chaotic world: Part 1

August 23, 2021

In today’s fast moving world, solutions to real-world problems such as the pandemic and climate change call for knowledge and …

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Future Work: What Jobs Will We See by 2025?

August 18, 2021

This article–published in The Straits Times on 15 August 2021–elaborates on how employers value critical thinking and analysis, complex problem-solving, …

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Where speed counts and talent is non-negotiable

August 14, 2021

As a veteran FX (foreign exchange) derivative trader, alumnus Mr WONG Joo Seng (Mathematics and Economics, 1987) is acutely aware of the bugbears of FX. In his journey as a fintech …

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NUS’ impact trilogy: talent, solutions, society

August 13, 2021

The National University of Singapore (NUS) has released its inaugural Impact Report, highlighting the University’s wide-ranging contributions over the past …

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