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Millennia Institute (MI) is a centralised institute in Singapore offering three-year pre-university education. It is currently the only pre-university centre to offer the Commerce stream apart from the traditional arts and science streams offered by pre-university institutions.
Seletar Institute (Chinese: 立德高级中学) was established in January 1988 as Singapore's second centralised institute. It began operations with 17 staff and 186 students in January 1989, at the former campus of Upper Thomson Secondary School at 14.5 km off Upper Thomson Road.
National University of Singapore, with a history dating back to 1905, is the oldest university in Singapore. This is a list of universities in Singapore. The oldest university in Singapore is the National University of Singapore, which was established in its current form in 1980, but has a history in tertiary education dating back to 1905. [1]
2013 (): One of five Internet and Web pioneers awarded the inaugural Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. [33] 13 September 2013 (): Honorary Doctor of Science degree, University of St Andrews. [34] 19 May 2014 (): Honorary Doctor of Engineering and Technology degree, Yale University. [35]
The former three programmes are run jointly with either Nanyang Technological University (NTU) or National University of Singapore (NUS) and the latter two programmes are pure TUM programmes. GIST-TUM Asia then partnered Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to offer Bachelor of Science programmes in Electrical Engineering and Information ...
The founding president is Thomas L. Magnanti, who is a professor associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). [4] SUTD's founding provost, Professor Chong Tow Chong, took over as the university's second president in 2018. [5] The university's current president Phoon Kok Kwang took over from 1 August 2024. [6]
The International Science Youth Forum (ISYF) is a science enrichment programme for students from all over the globe.It is hosted at Hwa Chong Institution (HCI), under the Students' Science Research Club (SSRC), [2] and co-organised by Ministry of Education (Singapore), with the support of National Research Foundation, Singapore, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), National ...
Hans Rudolf Herren (born November 30, 1947) [1] is a Swiss American entomologist, farmer and development specialist. [2] He was the first Swiss to receive the 1995 World Food Prize and the 2013 Right Livelihood Award for leading a major biological pest management campaign in Africa, successfully fighting the cassava mealybug and averting a major food crisis that could have claimed an estimated ...