Applying interdisciplinary skills to entrepreneurship

April 27, 2021

Aaron KhooCo-founder, AvenevvQuantitative Finance and Economics (2018) Aaron co-founded Avenevv in March 2018 which provides a one-stop online marketplace for …

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A conversation on interdisciplinary education with NUS President Professor Tan Eng Chye

April 7, 2021

In conjunction with the 1st anniversary of the launch of Teaching Connections, we present the inaugural episode of the Teaching Connections Podcasts, …

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In Conversation with…

March 30, 2021

Alumnus Aaron TIONG shares how insights gained from his studies in Economics and Mathematics (1999) added value to his career …

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The NUS Career Compass

March 23, 2021

In collaboration with CNA938 How does NUS prepare students to be highly sought after talent in the workforce of the future? …

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Multidisciplinary education helps fresh NUS graduates navigate fast-changing job market

March 16, 2021

In 2020, Nicholas Soh Keng Siang was finishing his final year in NUS Mechanical Engineering and looking forward to becoming …

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Student Profile: The Integrator, Wong Qing Ning

March 12, 2021

With a Double Degree in Life Sciences and Japanese Studies, Qing Ning’s two degrees could not be any more different. The only common factor? Her passion for both areas of study, which has equipped Qing Ning with invaluable insight that she shares with her peers regularly.

askST: Are universities using new labels on their old programmes?

March 4, 2021

In this third of the series on university education, The Straits Times answers your questions on interdisciplinary learning and the …

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Student Profile: The Deep Specialist, Ravin Raj

March 4, 2021

When Ravin entered NUS, he knew he wanted to study Physics. Even when he was a freshman, Ravin was always …

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Student Profile: The Versatilist, Tan Wei Liang

February 25, 2021

A final year student reading Psychology with a Forensic Science Minor, Wei Liang’s current academic portfolio helps him better understand crimes. Specifically, his Psychology major allows him to establish a perpetrator’s motivations and state of mind, while his Forensic Science minor enables him to critically analyse evidence present in a crime scene.

How tertiary students can prevent a ‘lost’ academic year

February 10, 2021

Third-year NUS student in the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) programme, Mr Ng Chia Wee believes students should look for ways to connect knowledge across disciplines.