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This is a list of educational institutions in Singapore.

Publicly funded institutions

Autonomous universities

There are six autonomous universities in Singapore.[1][2]

Autonomous universities in Singapore receive funding from the government and are given the flexibility to strategise, innovate, and differentiate themselves in their pursuit of excellence in education, research and service.[2]

Founded Autonomous university Type Status Students
Full name Abbrev.
1905 (as King Edward VII College of Medicine; established as NUS in 1980 after the merger
of University of Singapore and Nanyang University)
National University of Singapore[1]
新加坡国立大学
Universiti Kebangsaan Singapura
சிங்கப்பூர் தேசிய பல்கலைக்கழகம்
NUS
国大
Corporatised In operation 38,307 [3]
1981 (as NTI; established as NTU in 1991) Nanyang Technological University[1]
南洋理工大学
Universiti Teknologi Nanyang
நன்யாங் தொழில்நுட்ப பல்கலைக்கழகம்
NTU
南大
Corporatised In operation 33,166[4]
2000 Singapore Management University
新加坡管理大学
Universiti Pengurusan Singapura
சிங்கப்பூர் நிர்வாக பல்கலைக்கழகம்
SMU
新大
Corporatised In operation 9,280[5]
2009 Singapore University of Technology and Design
新加坡科技设计大学
Universiti Teknologi dan Rekabentuk Singapura
சிங்கப்பூர் தொழில்நுட்பம் மற்றும் வடிவமைப்பு பல்கலைக்கழகம்
SUTD
新科大
Corporatised In operation 1,341[6]
2009 Singapore Institute of Technology
新加坡理工大学
Institut Teknologi Singapura
சிங்கப்பூர் தொழில்நுட்ப கல்வி நிறுவனம்
SIT
新工大
Corporatised In operation Approximately 5,000 [7]
1994 (SIM OUDP; 2005 as UniSIM; established as SUSS in 2017) Singapore University of Social Sciences[1]
新跃社科大学
Universiti Sains Kemasyarakatan Singapura
சிங்கப்பூர் சமூக அறிவியல் பல்கலைக்கழகம்
SUSS
跃大[8]
Corporatised In operation 13,641[9]

Autonomous institutes

Founded Full name Parent University Partner School Students
1950 (as TTC; established as NIE in 1991) National Institute of Education
国立教育学院
NTU   3,528[10]
2005 Duke-NUS Medical School
杜克—国大医学研究生院
NUS Duke University  
2011 Yale-NUS College
耶鲁—新加坡国大学院
NUS Yale University The plan is to start with an initial class of 150 students in the fall of 2013, and to gradually grow each incoming class until a steady state of 250 incoming students per year is reached. This will give a total student enrolment of 1,000.[11]

Partnership programmes

Founded Full name Affiliation
1998 Singapore-MIT Alliance
新加坡-麻省理工学院学术联盟
MIT; NTU; NUS
1999 Wharton–SMU Research Center
Wharton-SMU研究中心
Wharton School of The UoP; SMU
2002 Design Technology Institute
设计技术学院
EUT; NUS
2003 German Institute of Science and Technology
德国科学技术学院
NTU; NUS; TUM-SIT
2003 NTU-SJTU Joint EMBA Programme NTU; SJTU
2003 Singapore Stanford Partnership
新加坡-斯坦福伙伴关系
NTU; Stanford University
2003 The Logistics Institute - Asia Pacific
亚太物流学院
GIT; NUS

Polytechnics

Polytechnics in Singapore provide three-years diploma courses and accept students based on their GCE O-level, GCE A-level or Institute of Technical Education (ITE) results. Most Polytechnic graduates will continue their bachelor's degree education with advanced standing options depending on the universities and courses they applied to with their Diploma.

Founded Polytechnic Type Status Students
Full name Abbrev.
1954 Singapore Polytechnic
新加坡理工学院
Politeknik Singapura
சிங்கப்பூர் பாலிடெக்னிக்
SP Statutory board In operation 15,519[12]
1963 Ngee Ann Polytechnic
义安理工学院
Politeknik Ngee Ann
NP Statutory board In operation 15,661[13]
1990 Temasek Polytechnic
淡马锡理工学院
Politeknik Temasek
TP Statutory board In operation 15,425[14]
1992 Nanyang Polytechnic
南洋理工学院
Politeknik Nanyang
NYP Statutory board In operation 15,035[15]
2002 Republic Polytechnic
共和理工学院
Politeknik Republik
RP Statutory board In operation 14,826[16]

Arts institutions

The two arts institutions in Singapore[2] provide three-years diploma courses as well as degree courses and accept students based on their GCE O-level, GCE A-level or Institute of Technical Education (ITE) results like the Polytechnics. Most NAFA and LASALLE graduates will continue their bachelor's degree education with advanced standing options depending on the universities and courses they applied to with their Diploma.

Founded Arts institution Type Status Students
Full name Abbrev.
1938 Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
南洋艺术学院
Akademi Seni Halus Nanyang
NAFA Private[17][18] In operation 2,300[19]
1984 LASALLE College of the Arts
拉萨尔艺术学院
Maktab Seni Lasalle
LASALLE Private[20][21] In operation

Private institutions

As of October 2016, Private institutions in Singapore are governed by the Committee for Private Education (CPE) as appointed by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) Board under the Private Education Act. While private schools are required to register with the CPE, this is not an endorsement or accreditation of the school.[22]

Employers, organisations and individuals are to discrete the various school qualifications for recognition and acceptance purposes.[23]

Private universities

Founded Foreign institution Status Students
Full name Abbrev.
2003 James Cook University Singapore
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JCU Singapore In operation 3700
2011 Embry–Riddle Asia
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ERAU Asia In operation 400
2010 Rutgers Business School Asia Pacific Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey In operation
2006 University of Nevada Las Vegas Singapore
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UNLV Singapore Ceased local operations 200
2008 Curtin Education Centre
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Curtin Singapore In operation 1700
2010 Temple University Singapore[24]
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Fox School of Business In operation
2005 Cardiff Metropolitan University: Asia Campus
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Cardiff Metropolitan University Asia Merged 700[25][26]
2002 Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh: Asia Campus
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Queen Margaret University Asia In operation 1500[27]
2000 INSEAD Asia Campus
欧洲工商管理学院 (亚洲校区)
INSEAD Asia In operation  
2002 Technical University of Munich, Asia Campus TUM Asia (or GIST-TUM Asia) In operation 500
2004 S P Jain School of Global Management, Singapore Campus SPJCM Singapore In operation  
2006 ESSEC Business School, Asia Pacific Campus
ESSEC Business School In operation  
2006 James Lind Institute[28][29][30] JLI, Singapore In operation  
2008 DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore
DigiPen理工学院 (新加坡校区)
DigiPen Singapore In operation 850
2012 St. Gallen Institute of Management in Asia[31]
SGI In operation  
2007 American Center for Education (ACE学院), co-founded with the University of Wisconsin - River Falls[32] ACE In operation

Affiliated institutions

The institutions listed below do not confer any undergraduate or graduate degrees; only the institutions' partner universities are able to confer these degrees.

Founded Institution Affiliation Address Students
1964
2001
PSB Academy
PSB学院[33]
Edinburgh Napier University; Coventry University; Loughborough University; University of London International Programmes; The UoN, Australia; University of Nottingham; University of Western Australia; University of Wollongong 30,000
1956 Management Development Institute of Singapore
新加坡管理发展学院
Grenoble Graduate School of Business; Oklahoma City University; Southern Cross University; University of Bradford; Northumbria University; University of the West of England; University of Sunderland; Nottingham Trent University; University of Wales 501 Stirling Road 12,000
1964 Singapore Institute of Management (SIM Global Education)
新加坡管理学院
IMI; RMIT University; SUNY Buffalo; The University of Manchester; The University of Sheffield; The University of Sydney; University of Birmingham; University of London International Programmes; University of Southampton; University of Stirling; University of Warwick; University of Wollongong 461 Clementi Road 33,500
1966
2009
BMC International College
BMC学院[34][35]
University of Hertfordshire Blk 130 Jurong East Street 13, #03–221  
1966 SMa School of Management
新加坡制造商联合会管理学院
Murdoch University; RMIT University; The University of Manchester; Chartered Institute of Marketing; Edith Cowan University; University of Melbourne; University of Central Lancashire; Singapore Media Academy; International Trade Centre (ITC), Switzerland 410 North Bridge Road  
1973 Marketing Institute of Singapore
新加坡市场学院[36]
University of the West of England; University of Buckingham 410 North Bridge Road  
1980 DIMENSIONS International College

博偉国际教育学院[37]

University of Hertfordshire; University of Chester; Pearson Education; Singapore Workforce Development Agency 58 Lowland Road
1996 ITC School of Laws University of London International Programmes [[5]] 45 New Bridge Road,Level 2
1993 Stansfield College University of London International Programmes 137 Cecil Street, Level 9 500
1981 TMC Academy
TMC学院[38]
University of Hertfordshire; Liverpool John Moores University; University of Greenwich; University of Gloucestershire; University of Aberdeen; Monash College 250 Middle Road, 38C Jalan Pemimpin  
1983 Informatics Academy
英华美学院[39]
Oxford Brookes University; RMIT University; University of Portsmouth; University of Central Lancashire; University of Wales 45 Middle Road near Bugis MRT Station  
1984
1989
2001
EASB East Asia Institute of Management
东亚管理学院[40]
Edinburgh Business School; Queen Margaret University; University of Southern Queensland; Cardiff Metropolitan University; Aston University 9 Ah Hood Road 3,500
1989
2009
Kaplan Singapore
楷博高等教育(新加坡)[41]
Murdoch University; Griffith University; Monash University; Swinburne University of Technology; Northumbria University; Royal Holloway, University of London; University College Dublin; University of Bedfordshire; University of Hull; University of South Australia; Northeastern University
 
1996 Auston Institute[42] London South Bank University, Chichester University Unity Street, Robertson Walk  
1998 Ngee Ann - Adelaide Education Centre
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University of Adelaide 97 Tank Road 500
1998 Johns Hopkins in Singapore, Division of Biomedical Sciences (DJHS)
约翰·霍普金斯大学医药学院 (新加坡) 生物科学部
Johns Hopkins Medicine in Singapore (JHS) & NUS 31 Biopolis Way  
2003 ERC Institute
ERC创业管理学院[43]
University of Wolverhampton; University of Greenwich; Temple University; Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 30 Prinsep Street 2,000
2007 Asia Pacific Centre for Management Leadership Aventis School of Management; Baruch College of The CUNY; Chartered Institute of Marketing 100 Orchard Road 680
2007 Melior International College Bachelor and Master ProgramCQUniversity, Advance DiplomaMelior International College Ceased Operations 890 Asia
2007 American Center for Education[44] University of Wisconsin - River Falls, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, University of Florida. 51 Cuppage Road
2011 International Executive Education Center
Temple University Fox School of Business 75 Bukit Timah Road, Boon Siew Building  

Notes

  1. a b c NTU, NUS and SUSS are also members of the LAOTSE (Links to Asia by Organising Traineeship and Student Exchange) Network. The City University of New York – Baruch College is America's largest AACSB-accredited business school.

See also

References

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