The National University of Singapore (NUS), ranked eighth globally and first in Asia by QS World University Rankings 2025, will host the NUS Postgraduate by Coursework Fair 2024 (NUS PGCF 2024) on September 28. This hybrid event showcases NUS’ diverse master’s by coursework programmes, tailored to meet evolving job market demands.
Virtual Fair, Real Opportunities
NUS PGCF 2024, adopting the theme “Shaping Your Future,” offers both online and on-site engagement options. International students can access virtual information sessions, while those in Singapore may join live sessions at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre Begonia Ballrooms 3001-3004 / 3101-3103 , Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The event features master’s programmes from various NUS schools, faculties and colleges, including arts and social sciences, business, computing, and public policy.
The day begins at 10:30 a.m. (SGT) with presentations from NUS Business School and the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Subsequent time slots include talks from the Risk Management Institute, Duke-NUS Medical School, School of Continuing and Lifelong Education, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, School of Computing, NUS Graduate School, NUS-ISS, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Faculty of Law, and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
Each session will provide unique insights into the respective programmes. For instance, NUS Business School will discuss its Master of Science (MSc) programmes, while the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy will present a session entitled “Empowering Tomorrow’s Asia: Discover LKYSPP’s Postgraduate Programmes.”
Mastering the Future
A number of NUS’ master’s programmes focus on equipping students for technology-driven economies. The curricula emphasise skills crucial in today’s job market: data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital transformation. Through these elements, NUS equips graduates for leadership roles across various sectors.
The NUS PGCF 2024 will highlight how NUS programmes utilise advanced technologies and methodologies. Sessions are expected to explore AI’s impact on business processes and the nature of work. The fair underscores NUS’ commitment to multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary learning, preparing students to tackle complex, real-world challenges.
An exclusive, invitation-only NUS PGCF 2024 Round-Table will offer select attendees in-depth discussions with programme consultants and faculty. This feature provides a unique opportunity to explore NUS’ educational offerings in detail.
In addition, NUS has recently announced a 40% tuition fee rebate for self-funded graduate coursework programmes. This rebate scheme is an increase from the 15% rebate announced in 2022, and has been expanded to include over 80 different MSc programmes from various disciplines. This tuition fee rebate is applicable to Singapore citizens as well as Singapore permanent residents.
Gateway to World-Class Education
With 19 subject areas in the global top 10 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024), NUS maintains a world-class reputation for academic quality. The NUS PGCF 2024 offers prospective students a chance to engage with this highly regarded institution and its diverse community.
Registration for the event can be done on the NUS PGCF 2024 event portal, which provides detailed information on the sessions and speakers lined up to provide more information about how the University can help visitors to the fair embark on a transformative journey toward achieving their academic and professional goals.
