National University of Singapore
 National University of Singapore  (University)   | |
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| Headquarters | Singapore |
| Type | • public • reserach |
| Subgroups | Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy |
| National public research university in Singapore. | |
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is a national public research university in Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest autonomous university in Singapore.[1] It offers degree programmes in disciplines at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including in the sciences, medicine and dentistry, design and environment, law, arts and social sciences, engineering, business, computing, and music.[2]
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy is an autonomous postgraduate school of the university. It was formally launched on 4 August 2004 and named in honour of Singapore's first and longest-serving prime minister. The school inherited the Policy Programme that NUS had set up with Harvard Kennedy School in 1992. Today, the LKY School offers five master's degree programmes, a senior fellowship programme and a PhD programme, and has four research centres.[3]
The mission of the school is to 'be the leading global public policy school in Asia, developing thought leadership, improving standards of governance and transforming lives for a more sustainable world.[4]
Its Executive Education, the consultancy arm of the school, established also in 2010 provides short term training programs for over 2,000 senior professionals annually from over 90 countries worldwide.[5]
As of 2018, the school has over 2,800 alumni from over 90 countries. About 80 per cent of its student body consists of international students with the rest from Singapore.
Alumni on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Nationality | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Chan | 21 August 1947 | Canada China | Politician | The WHO Director General who announced the fake "2009 swine flu pandemic", a failed predecessor of the Covid-19 global "health" agenda. |
| Mahathir Mohamad | 10 July 1925 | Politician Doctor | President of Malysia. Member of the Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Commission. Implicated Boeing and CIA in Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappearance. Disagreed on the official narrative into MH 17. |
References
- ↑ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0305750X07000381
- ↑ https://www.topuniversities.com/universities/national-university-singapore-nu
- ↑ http://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/research-centres/overview/
- ↑ http://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/about-us/vision-and-mission/
- ↑ http://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/executive-education/
