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National University Of Singapore

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Singapore

Singapore

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Architecture (BA Arch) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is a rigorous four-year Honours degree program designed to cultivate future architects with a strong foundation in theoretical and practical knowledge. Offered by the Department of Architecture, this program emphasizes sustainable practices, innovation, and inclusivity in design. It is notably accredited by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) to Part One standard, providing a globally recognized qualification. The curriculum is structured to progressively introduce students to architectural concepts through engaging design studios, seminars, and hands-on workshops, even for those without prior architectural experience. Students can specialize in tracks such as Design, Design Technology & Sustainability, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning, preparing them for diverse career paths or advanced graduate studies.
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Location

21 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore, 119077

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Median Salary

$25,570

Ranking

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#32

US World and News Report

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#25

The World University Rankings

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#8

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

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Acceptance rate

40%

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Yield Rate

42%

Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

Scholarships

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MOE Tuition Grant - Offered to all Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and most international students on a competitive basis. International students who accept are required to serve a six-year bond with a Singapore-registered company immediately after graduation.; Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship - For outstanding Asian students (excluding Singapore citizens) applying to programs in Computing, Engineering, or Science. Benefits include subsidized tuition, S$6,000 annual living allowance, S$1,750 one-time computer allowance, S$200 one-time settling-in allowance, annual accommodation allowance, and travel allowance. Renewable every semester if GPA of at least 3.50 is maintained.; NUS Merit Scholarship - Provides financial support and credibility.; NUS Undergraduate Scholar - Offers opportunities to stay on campus and go on overseas exchange.; NUS AI Talent Scholars - For students interested in building AI solutions, offering AI-focused mentorship, overseas exchange, and industry exposure.; NUS Performing and Visual Arts Scholarship - Offers flexibility, resources, and support for academic and artistic interests.; NUS Global Merit Scholar - Empowers students with academic and professional development opportunities, connecting them with world-class faculty, internships, and overseas opportunities.; Computing Alumni Assistance Award - Provides financial support for deserving students with limited financial resources, covering project expenses, hardware, and software.; Computing Student Development Fund - Subsidizes overseas study trips, conferences, competitions, and professional certification courses.; SoC Take on the World (SToW) Award - Funds activities where students represent SoC or NUS in international events.; MOH Holdings – Healthcare Scholarship; PayPal Women Luminaries Program; Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award
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    Lee Kuan Yew Scholarship

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    Singapore Government Scholarship

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    ASEAN Scholarship

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    NUS Merit Scholarship

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    Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship

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    NUS International Undergraduate Scholarship

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    Research Scholarships

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    MOE Tuition Grant

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    ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship

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    NUS Global Merit Scholarship

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    NUS Undergraduate Scholarship

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    NUS Tuition Grants

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    NUS Scholarships and Financial Aid

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    Merit-based Tuition Grants

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    NUS Undergraduate Scholar

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    NUS AI Talent Scholars

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    NUS Performing and Visual Arts Scholarship

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    NUS Global Merit Scholar

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    Computing Alumni Assistance Award

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    Computing Student Development Fund

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    SoC Take on the World (SToW) Award

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    MOH Holdings – Healthcare Scholarship

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    PayPal Women Luminaries Program

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    Singapore International Pre-Graduate Award

Application Requirements

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Academics

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Most Popular Majors (9)

BEng Engineering Science

Bachelor of Arts Psychology

Bachelor of Arts Architecture

Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)

Bachelor of Computing in Information Systems

Bachelor of Business Administration (Accountancy)

Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental Engineering)

Bachelor of Engineering (Materials Science and Engineering)

Students

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International Students

30%

Placements

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$25,570

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Job Placement

97.47%

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