Key programmes of the DBS-SMU Sustainability Initiative include the introduction of Singapore’s first sustainability major, as well as funding for sustainability research, scholarships, fellowships and community engagement.
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NUS lets students design their own modules to pursue passions
Students who enrol at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in the new academic year will get to choose what they want to learn, how they learn and who they learn from, for one portion of their curriculum.
Fake University Sting: India gets consular access to 117 detained students
The Government of India has continued to closely monitor the detention of Indian students who were allegedly enrolled in a fraudulent university in the US and has obtained consular access to 117 of the 129 Indian students.
Will continue to work with US authorities to help detained Indians: MEA
The Government of India is continuously making efforts to address the detention of 129 Indian students, mostly from the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, in the US last week.
India protests arrest of 129 students in US Customs fake university sting
In a curious case of life imitating art, over 100 Indian students have been implicated in an immigration education sting.
Getting students from everywhere feels like ‘Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam’: Sushma Swaraj
Observing that the foreign students take back "a bit of India" with them and work as the goodwill ambassadors of India, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj said students, Indian or foreign, are all treated as "our own students" like in Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam. Dr. Kaba Urgessa Dinssa from Ethiopia being confered the ICCR Distinguished Alumni […]
SUTD pioneers Singapore’s first undergraduate research programme
Moving ahead of the times, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) has reportedly become a pioneer in launching the first undergraduate research programme in Singapore.
New mobile app Parents Gateway launched in Singapore schools
Minister of Education of Singapore Ong Ye Kung today launched the one-stop mobile app ‘Parents Gateway’ that allows schools to update parents on programme and activities, as well provide a platform for performing administrative matters.
Desi students’ experience of sunny Singapore
Connected To India spoke to Indian students to find out their reasons for choosing Singapore and their experience of the Southeast Asian country thus far.
New UOB-SMU scholarship gives data talents a boost
The UOB-SMU MSA Scholarship is the first full-tuition scholarship in Singapore that supports top students in an accounting and data analytics tertiary programme.