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The National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore's flagship comprehensive research university, founded in 1905. 17 faculties, 40,000+ students.
Requirements differ by faculty / school — pick your faculty below. Each shows its own official admissions page.
Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall · 6.5 each section |
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| TOEFL iBT | 92 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | Gaokao top 5% provincial; SAT 1450+ |
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| A-Level | AAA – A*AA |
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| IB | 38–40 incl. HL Math + HL Phys (Engineering) |
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| AP | 4 APs at 5 incl. Calc + Phys |
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| OSSD (Ontario) | 93%+ Top-6 U/M incl. Calc + Phys |
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Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall · 6.5 each section |
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| TOEFL iBT | 92 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | Gaokao top 5%; SAT 1500+ |
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| A-Level | AAA incl. Maths |
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| IB | 40+ incl. HL Math |
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| AP | 5 APs at 5 incl. Calc BC + CS A |
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Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall · 6.5 each section |
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| TOEFL iBT | 92 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | Gaokao top 5%; SAT 1500+ |
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| A-Level | AAA – A*AA |
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| IB | 40+ with 7,6,6 HL |
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Language
| IELTS | 7 overall · 7 each section |
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| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | Top 1% of provincial cohort; interview required |
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| A-Level | A*A*A incl. Chem + Bio |
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| IB | 43+ incl. HL Chem + Bio |
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Admissions tests
BMAT (legacy) / situational judgementInterview (MMI)
Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall · 6.5 each section |
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| TOEFL iBT | 92 overall |
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Academic
| A-Level | ABB – AAA |
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| IB | 36–40 with 6,6,6 HL |
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Language
| IELTS | 7 overall · 7 each section |
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| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
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Academic
| A-Level | AAA – A*AA |
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| IB | 40+ with strong English |
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Admissions tests
Personal interview required
Requirements differ by faculty / school — pick your faculty below. Each shows its own official admissions page.
Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 85 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | 2nd Upper / GPA 3.5+ for coursework MSc |
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| Prior degree | Bachelor's in CS or related |
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Admissions tests
GRE: required for MComp (Computer Science) MS by Research / PhD
Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 85 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | 2nd Upper / GPA 3.5+ |
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| Prior degree | Bachelor's in engineering |
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Admissions tests
GRE generally required for research master's and PhD
Language
| IELTS | 7 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | Strong undergrad; MBA avg GMAT ~680, 2+ years experience |
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Admissions tests
MBA: GMAT/GRE/EAMSc Finance: GMAT/GRE
Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 85 overall |
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Language
| IELTS | 7 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | GPA 3.5+ (4.0) typical for MSc/PhD admits |
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| Prior degree | Bachelor's in life sciences / clinical degree |
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Admissions tests
MMI for MD; varies by program
Language
| IELTS | 7 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | First-class LLB or 2:1 with strong performance |
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| 1st-class honours equivalent | ✓ |
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| Prior degree | LLB or equivalent; LLM tracks for non-law in some areas |
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Language
| IELTS | 6.5 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 92 overall · 22 each section |
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Academic
| GPA | GPA 3.5+ / honours classification (Class I or II Upper) |
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| Prior degree | Bachelor's in relevant science |
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Admissions tests
GRE optional (most departments)
Language
| IELTS | 7 overall |
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| TOEFL iBT | 100 overall |
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Academic
| GPA | GPA 3.5+ typical |
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| Prior degree | Bachelor's + some healthcare/public-health experience preferred |
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Admitted cases
MComp (AI) · 2025
accepted - GPA
- 3.85
- IELTS
- 7.5
- Prior degree
- NTU CS
Kaggle competition winner.
MBA · 2024
accepted - GPA
- 3.7
- GMAT
- 720
- Prior degree
- IIM Bangalore
5y in fintech.
MEng Civil · 2025
accepted - GPA
- 3.75
- IELTS
- 7
- Prior degree
- Tsinghua Civil Eng
Co-authored 1 paper.
LLM · 2024
accepted - GPA
- 3.92
- IELTS
- 7.5
- Prior degree
- Peking University Law
2y at top-tier law firm.
MPH · 2025
accepted - GPA
- 3.6
- IELTS
- 7
- Prior degree
- NUS Life Sciences
NUS Medicine research assistant.
MSc Statistics · 2025
accepted - GPA
- 3.88
- TOEFL iBT
- 105
- Prior degree
- HKUST Math
First-class honours.
Cases are self-reported and may not reflect typical admits. Always defer to official requirements.
Sources
Last verified: 2026-05-19