Nanyang Technological University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #195 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #21 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #2 of 8 | In Singapore |
| #2 of 8 | In Singapore City |
| #3 of 4,220 | For Nanotechnology |
| Top100 | For 99 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 33,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.ntu.edu.sg
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 38%*
* Nanyang Technological University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | 2 General Certificate of Education (GCE) at Advanced ('A') level or equivalent. Candidates who have obtained relevant diplomas from any of the Polytechnics in Singapore may also apply for admission. International students with equivalent qualifications may also apply |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | July to June (July - December; January-June) |
| Enrollment | 33,000 |
Research profile
Nanyang Technological University is a world-class research university with 168,580 scientific papers published and 5,741,261 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.
Nanyang Technological University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 482 | 525 |
| 1994 | 474 | 680 |
| 1995 | 567 | 920 |
| 1996 | 682 | 1321 |
| 1997 | 883 | 1714 |
| 1998 | 889 | 2166 |
| 1999 | 1296 | 3092 |
| 2000 | 1568 | 4144 |
| 2001 | 1783 | 5310 |
| 2002 | 3341 | 10087 |
| 2003 | 2807 | 12184 |
| 2004 | 3424 | 17218 |
| 2005 | 4045 | 24562 |
| 2006 | 4033 | 34042 |
| 2007 | 3903 | 40766 |
| 2008 | 4305 | 50492 |
| 2009 | 4869 | 62546 |
| 2010 | 5447 | 78436 |
| 2011 | 6254 | 100871 |
| 2012 | 6493 | 124790 |
| 2013 | 6724 | 153473 |
| 2014 | 7346 | 190310 |
| 2015 | 7744 | 221113 |
| 2016 | 8182 | 251276 |
| 2017 | 8400 | 293090 |
| 2018 | 8728 | 344168 |
| 2019 | 9115 | 405288 |
| 2020 | 9953 | 486080 |
| 2021 | 9509 | 556916 |
| 2022 | 9422 | 576350 |
| 2023 | 9968 | 612985 |
| 2024 | 9045 | 615781 |
| 2025 | 7177 | 538262 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Nanyang Technological University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (Singapore Citizens) | SGD 9,400 - SGD 11,200 |
| Undergraduate (International Students) | SGD 17,600 - SGD 22,200 |
| Graduate (Singapore Citizens) | SGD 8,000 - SGD 12,000 |
| Graduate (International Students) | SGD 15,000 - SGD 22,000 |
Nanyang Technological University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Nanyang Technological University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor Honours | Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Pharmacology, Physics |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Art Education, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Processing, Design, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, History, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medicine, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Psychology, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sociology, Surgery |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Applied Linguistics, Art Education, Asian Studies, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Consumer Studies, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, Gerontology, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Design, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Management, Marine Transport, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Museum Studies, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Sports, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Management, Vocational Education |
| Doctor's Degree | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Curriculum, Design, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology |
Nanyang Technological University alumni
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Stefanie Sun
- Occupations
- singer-songwriterrecording artist
- Biography
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Stefanie Sun Yanzi is a Singaporean singer and songwriter. Known for her ballads and girl next door image, Sun made her debut with the album Yan Zi in 2000. Featuring the single "Cloudy Day", the album saw immediate success and sold over 330,000 copies in Taiwan and 200,000 copies in China. The album won her various accolades at regional award ceremonies, including the Golden Melody Award for Best New Artist.
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Dato Sri Tahir
- Occupations
- entrepreneurKetuashareholderbusinesspersongovernment
- Biography
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Dato' Sri Tahir, born Ang Tjoen Ming is an Indonesian billionaire, and a banking and property magnate. He is the founder of the Mayapada Group. On 13 December 2019, President Joko Widodo appointed Tahir to the Presidential Advisory Council. He is married to the daughter of Indonesian billionaire Mochtar Riady.
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Vincy Chan
- Occupations
- recording artistsinger
- Biography
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Chan Ka Yan, better known as Vincy Chan is a Hong Kong-Singaporean Cantopop singer. She began her singing career after winning 1st runner up at the 2005 New Talent Singing Awards and has since been signed with Emperor Entertainment Group. Her best known songs include "Feeling" (感應) and "My Memories are Not My Own" (我的回憶不是我的).
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Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono
- Enrolled in Nanyang Technological University
- 2006-2007 graduated with Master of Science in international political economy
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono, commonly referred to as Ibas, is a politician and member of House of Representatives, Indonesia. Edhie is the second son of the 6th President of the Republic of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the younger brother of Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono.
Nanyang Technological University faculties and divisions
| College : Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
|---|---|
| College : Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Design, Economics, Fine Arts, Information Sciences, Media Studies, Social Sciences |
| College : Science | Biological and Life Sciences, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Physics |
| Institute : Education | Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Curriculum, Education, English Studies, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education, Social Studies, Special Education, Sports, Visual Arts |
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration |
| School : International Studies | International Relations and Diplomacy, Protective Services |
| School : Medicine | Medicine, Surgery |
General information
| Alternative names | NTU 南洋理工大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education (MoE) |
| Colors | red, blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | 50 Nanyang Avenue Singapore, 639798 Singapore |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,866,000 |