Tag: Singapore education system
Singapore students lose PISA top spot to China – which wasn’t in top 5 previously – despite far above global average scores
China's highest ranking in 2015 was 6th for math. It is now #1 for all three subjects, pushing Singapore to second place.
NUS and NTU are now top in Asia – and thanks to almost perfect scores, also 11th best in the world
NUS earned perfect scores in almost every indicator, but NTU still beat it in some ways.
Singapore has a national AI strategy that will ‘transform’ the country by 2030 – here are the 5 major plans underway
In 2020, an automated marking system will be launched to assess questions and essays and provide quick feedback on the student's work.
Age and education key factors that affect one’s sensitivity towards divisive social issues: IPS study
LGBT and racial-religious issues were the most likely to cause polarisation in society, and the views of Singaporeans differ by age and education.
NUS and NTU rise up global university rankings – and NTU’s materials science faculty is now the best in the world
Both universities are in the world's top 50, and top 3 for Asia.
Lee Hsien Loong was ‘stunned and terrified’ when asked to sing Catholic High school song for alumni’s 50th anniversary
It's been 50 years, but he still remembers the words!
Over half of Singaporean graduates work in fields unrelated to what they studied – but most still find their degrees very useful
A small 4% said their degrees were completely useless.
Singapore loses top spot to Switzerland as best place for expats – but remains most attractive to people with families
Singapore's education system, job opportunities and quality of life make it a choice destination for expats with families.
NUS and NTU tie for Asia’s top university and 11th best in the world
While NUS fared better in academic and employer reputation, NTU had scored better in institutional research quality.
NTU just launched a new institute to study how technology can benefit humanity
(From left) Profess...