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There are 5 local universities in Singapore.
- National University of Singapore
www.nus.edu.sg
- Nanyang Technological University
www.ntu.edu.sg
- Singapore Management University
www.smu.edu.sg
- SIM University
www.unisim.edu.sg
- Singapore University of Technology and Design
www.sutd.edu.sg
*Edupoll’s Guide to Recognised Universities in Singapore 2011
A private Singapore university organisation, Raffles University Systems, has been set up by SGX-listed Raffles Education. This university is incorporated in Guernsey, British Channel Islands.
Raffles University System's Chairman is Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, a former Transport Minister and Board of Governors include Mr Andy Lim, spouse of Lim Hwee Hua, Second Minister of Finance and Transport. The university system awards its qualifications in a few Asian countries outside Singapore as it is not recognized in Singapore yet.
Many foreign universities have a presence in Singapore in the form of a campus or a joint-venture with a local university or with a local private school which runs its programs. There are over 120 foreign universities offering programs in Singapore.
The below-mentioned universities have some form of campus presence in Singapore:
- University of Chicago
- INSEAD of France
- ESSEC of France
- James Cook University, Australia ( a joint-venture with PSB Corporation )
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Universitas 21
- Tisch School of The Arts, New York University
- DigiPen Institute of Technology, USA
- Queen Margaret University, Scotland ( a joint-venture with EASB Institute )
- Murdoch University, Perth ( a joint-venture with SMa Institute of Higher Learning )
- Edith Cowan University, Perth ( a joint-venture with SMa Institute of Higher Learning )
- University of Wales Institute, Cardiff ( a joint-venture with EASB Institute)
- University of New Brunswick, Canada ( a joint-venture with SIC College )
- S. P. Jain Center of Management, India
- Curtin University of Technology, Perth ( a joint-venture with Navitas Limited Australia )
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School ( a partnership between Duke University USA and NUS )
- University of Adelaide ( a joint-venture with Ngee Ann Kongsi )
More information about universities in USA, UK and Australia:
- Ivy League Universities
- Association of American Universities
- The Russell Group UK
- Group of Eight Australia
Overseas Education Links
- Study Abroad
- Scholastics Tests
- University Ranking
For more information about recognized foreign universities in Singapore:
*Edupoll’s Guide to Recognised Universities in Singapore 2011
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