Applying to NUS College: Majors

(A) The NUS College curriculum can be paired with most of the majors offered by colleges, faculties and schools across NUS. Students who wish to be considered for admissions to NUS College need to indicate interest for consideration on the Undergraduate Admissions Application Form administered by the NUS Office of Admissions. NUS College students may switch between these majors within the first four semesters. Students who wish to switch between these majors will receive advice from the NUS College academic team.

College of Design & Engineering

  • Engineering
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Computer Engineering
    • Engineering Science
    • Environmental & Sustainability Engineering
    • Industrial & Systems Engineering
    • Infrastructure & Project Management
    • Materials Science & Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Robotics & Machine Intelligence

College of Humanities & Sciences

  • Arts & Social Sciences
    • Anthropology
    • Chinese Language
    • Chinese Studies
    • Communications & New Media
    • Economics
    • English Language & Linguistics
    • English Literature
    • Geography
    • Global Studies
    • History
    • Japanese Studies
    • Malay Studies
    • Philosophy
    • Political Science
    • Psychology
    • Social Work
    • Sociology
    • South Asian Studies
    • Southeast Asian Studies
    • Theatre & Performance Studies
  • Science 
    • Chemistry
    • Data Science & Analytics
    • Food Science & Technology
    • Life Sciences
    • Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Quantitative Finance
    • Statistics

NUS School of Computing

  • Business Analytics
  • Business Artificial Intelligence Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science
  • Information Security
  • Computer Engineering

NUS BUSINESS SCHOOL

  • Accountancy
  • Applied Business Analytics
  • Business Economics
  • Finance
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership & Human Capital Management
  • Marketing
  • Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • Real Estate

(B) The following six majors can also be paired with NUS College but require additional, major-specific, admissions interviews. Switching into these majors requires application through the NUS Office of Admissions.

College of Design & Engineering

  • Architecture
  • Industrial Design
  • Landscape Architecture

College of Humanities & Sciences

  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Data Science & Economics
  • Environmental Studies
  • Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE)

NUS Law

  • Law

(C) Applicants with non-compatible majors as their first choice (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing) will only be offered a place in NUS College if they are not successful in gaining admissions to these majors, and if they have listed a choice that is compatible with NUS College in their Undergraduate Admissions Application Form administered by the NUS Office of Admissions.

(D) NUS College also conducts a joint admissions exercise with the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. Interested applicants should approach the Admissions Office at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music.

YONG SIEW TOH CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

  • Music