NTU Graduate College

02/06/2026

We look forward to supporting Vietnamese research students in their postgraduate journey and fostering meaningful research collaborations that contribute to the future of Southeast Asia. 🎉

29/05/2026

From the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) to the World Water Forum. 🌊

Muhammad Naeem Bin Muhammad Nadzri, a Year 4 PhD student from the Interdisciplinary Graduate Programme–Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute, shares how global platforms shaped his perspective on connecting research with community needs and policy to drive meaningful impact.

We wish him the very best for his future endeavours!

27/05/2026

Graduate College wishes you and your loved ones a blessed and joyous Hari Raya Haji filled with peace, love, and harmony. ☪️

25/05/2026

🎶 What happens when AI meets music performance?

Last week’s Distinguished Lecture, “Artificial Intelligence for Music, from Audio to Video, from Cyber to Physical,” brought together over 70 attendees to explore how AI is reshaping music — from audio analysis to robotic cello motion systems.

A special thank you to Professor Kristen Yeon-Ji Yun and Professor Yung-Hsiang Lu from Purdue University for sharing insights at the intersection of music, AI, and technology. 🌟

25/05/2026

22/05/2026

Living in Europe and considering a PhD overseas? 🎓

Join NTU Graduate College’s upcoming webinar sessions to explore our world-leading PhD programmes across diverse disciplines and research areas.

Hear from our postgraduate students and faculty/alumni as they share their experiences studying, researching, and building careers in academia and industry.

📅 Session 1
25 June (Thursday)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. (CET)
📅 Session 2
26 June (Friday)
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. (CET)

Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/VD8ZhHfi6d

Take the first step towards your PhD future with NTU. 🌟

22/05/2026

Living in the USA and considering a PhD overseas? 🎓

Join NTU Graduate College’s upcoming webinar sessions, whether you are on the East or West Coast, to explore our world-leading PhD programmes across diverse disciplines and research areas.

Hear from our postgraduate students and faculty/alumni as they share their experiences studying, researching, and building careers in academia and industry.

📅 Session 1 (East Coast-friendly timing)
8 July (Wednesday)
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. (EDT)

📅 Session 2 (West Coast-friendly timing)
9 July (Thursday)
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. (PDT)

Register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/VD8ZhHfi6d

Take the first step towards your PhD future with NTU. 🌟

20/05/2026

What shapes a PhD journey beyond research?

🌱For Kıvanç Sağlık , it’s the friendships, experiences, and self-discovery that defined her time at NTU.

As she nears graduation, the Year 4 PhD student from the School of Materials Science and Engineering (NTU MSE, NTU College of Engineering) and A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering reflects on a journey that deepened her passion for sustainability and shaped her path forward.

Stay inspired by Kivanc’s story and many more from our Graduate College community!

18/05/2026

Think you need a Master’s to start a PhD? Think again.🤔

At NTU, candidates with strong academic potential and a passion for research can apply directly to our postgraduate research programmes with a Bachelor’s degree.

Take the next step in your research journey by applying for our January intake from 1 June to 31 July.

PhD requirements:
https://www.ntu.edu.sg/admissions/graduate/radmissionguide

Application portal:
https://gradadmissions.ntu.edu.sg/apply/

15/05/2026

What does it take to turn research into real-world impact?

🌍One year on, we hear from Sonu Kumar, now a Year 4 PhD student at the National Institute of Education (NIE) , as he shares how his academic journey led to the creation of EcoMineGlobal—a startup tackling sustainable sand resource management and protecting our rivers.

Stay tuned for more inspiring student stories!