NUS, NTU, SMU to become Autonomous Universities
1. The Government has accepted the recommendations of the University Autonomy, Governance and Funding (UAGF) Steering Committee to devolve greater autonomy to our three publicly-funded univers...
SIM to be Singapore’s fourth university by 2006
Singapore will have a fourth university by next year. Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) will be privately funded and privately run. It will continue to offer degree programmes in partnership wit...
Tuition fees to increase for all local universities
In a joint statement earlier on in December, NTU and NUS announced an increase of tuition fees by 5%. This was followed by the local polytechnics. The rise in tuition fees was claimed to meet the risi...
