Singapore, Singapore
Singapore's engineering and technology-focused university.
NTU grew out of the Nanyang Technological Institute and remains particularly strong in Engineering and Computer Science, alongside a well-regarded business school (Nanyang Business School) and a growing Communication school.
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AAA (A Level) · IB 37
Top tier · indicative for the flagship courses below — always verify per-course requirements directly with the university.
S$50,000+/yr
premium tier for Singapore — figures are typical ranges, not this specific university's published fee.
English
campus campus, Singapore
Informational only — scholarship amounts, deadlines and even which schemes are running change often (sometimes per intake), so treat this as a starting point, not a guarantee. Always confirm current details directly with the scholarship provider or NTU's financial aid office.
Singapore's scholarship landscape has an important nuance most students don't expect: several of the largest awards (and the government Tuition Grant that substantially lowers fees) come with a bond — a requirement to work for a Singapore-based company for a fixed number of years after graduating.
Always check whether a Singapore scholarship carries a work bond before accepting — it's a genuine multi-year commitment, not a formality.
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Engineering
⏱️ Typical duration: Often 4 years rather than the country's standard Bachelor's length, especially where the programme includes an integrated Master's (e.g. UK MEng) or an industry placement year
Typical entry: Requires Mathematics + Physics
Computer Science
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years, depending on the course and university
Typical entry: Requires Mathematics
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years, depending on the course and university
Typical entry: Requires Mathematics
Business
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years, depending on the course and university
Typical entry: Mathematics helps but usually isn't required recommended
Communication
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years, depending on the course and university
Materials Science
⏱️ Typical duration: 3–4 years, depending on the course and university
Typical entry: Requires two of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Maths
Durations are typical for Singapore — always confirm the exact length (including any placement or integrated Master's year) on the course's own page before applying.
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IELTS: 6.0–6.5 overall
Most universities waive this requirement if you've completed 2+ years of English-medium schooling (e.g. IGCSE / A Level / IB) — always confirm the specific university's waiver policy before booking a test. NUS/NTU/SMU each set their own threshold.
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Build my Singapore shortlist →Quick answers about grades, tuition, deadlines and applying to NTU as an international IGCSE / A Level / IB student.
As a typical benchmark for international entry, NTU expects around AAA at A Level or 37 points on the IB Diploma. This is indicative for NTU's flagship courses — competitive subjects like Medicine and Law usually sit above this baseline, and the exact requirement varies by course, so always confirm the specific figure on NTU's own admissions page before applying.
International tuition at NTU typically falls in the S$50,000+/yr range (premium tier for Singapore). This is a typical range for the university's tuition tier, not NTU's specific published fee for every course — confirm the exact figure for your intended programme directly with the university.
NTU follows Singapore's typical intake calendar: August, with applications generally due late february – march for international applicants. NUS, NTU and SMU each run their own portal and timeline — check the specific university. Always verify the exact date on NTU's own admissions page, since deadlines can shift year to year.
Singapore universities, including NTU, typically ask international applicants for 6.0–6.5 overall. Most universities waive this requirement if you've completed 2+ years of English-medium schooling (e.g. IGCSE / A Level / IB) — always confirm the specific university's waiver policy before booking a test. NUS/NTU/SMU each set their own threshold.
Singapore's engineering and technology-focused university. NTU grew out of the Nanyang Technological Institute and remains particularly strong in Engineering and Computer Science, alongside a well-regarded business school (Nanyang Business School) and a growing Communication school.
Yes — NTU accepts applicants from IGCSE-to-A-Level, IGCSE-to-IB-Diploma, and directly from the IB Diploma. Tutopiya's free Singapore University Shortlist Builder matches your predicted or actual grades against NTU and every other Singapore university we track, tagging each as reach, target or safety.
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