Centre for Language Studies External Programmes, NUS

Centre for Language Studies External Programmes, NUS CLS is Ranked Top 10 in the QS World University Ranking for Modern Languages in 2012- 2014. Enrich yourself and learn a new language in our courses!

The Centre for Language Studies, founded in 2001, has established an exceptional track record of excellence in foreign language teaching. The NUS has been ranked among the Top Ten of all universities worldwide in the QS World University Ranking for Modern Languages in 2012, 2013 and 2014. The CLS External Programmes will leverage on the expertise of its professional teaching faculty and its extens

ive research in language education to offer high quality language courses to the public, both individual and corporate clients. The Centre for Language Studies (CLS) teaches 12 languages in all: Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Tamil, Thai and Vietnamese. It offers a wide range of language modules in these languages, spanning all levels from elementary to advanced.

CLS at NUS is proudly celebrating its 25th Anniversary! 🎉For 25 years, CLS has been advancing language education and inn...
09/04/2026

CLS at NUS is proudly celebrating its 25th Anniversary! 🎉

For 25 years, CLS has been advancing language education and innovative teaching. We now offer 13 languages: Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Tamil, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese, serving thousands across the NUS community annually.

As we honor the past, we seek your support to propel CLS into a new era of innovation and impact.

Join us in celebrating this milestone and investing in the transformative power of language, connecting cultures through language education excellence.

More details can be found in attached link: https://give.nus.edu.sg/CLS25?src=CM26_EM_COMMSYNC58&utm_source=website&utm_medium=button&utm_campaign=nusgiving&utm_content=givenowbutton&_gl=1*1n7ao0z*_ga*MTU0MjEzNzI3My4xNzcyNTk3NzUw*_ga_5X8S3VETQH*czE3NzYwNjExMzMkbzMkZzAkdDE3NzYwNjExMzQkajU5JGwwJGgw

17/10/2025

We would like to congratulate one of our former students, Jnanee, who was previously enrolled in Chinese Level 1 and Level 2.

After completing the Chinese Level 2 course, Jnanee continued to revise independently and went on to sit for the HSK 2 exam, where she impressively achieved a perfect score. Building on that success, she subsequently passed HSK 3 and is preparing for HSK 4.

08/08/2024

Dr. Samant Darshi recommends brain exercises like language learning, chess, and sudoku to boost cognitive abilities via online platforms. Mindful brea

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