Observing that the foreign students take back "a bit of India" with them and work as the goodwill ambassadors of India, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj said students, Indian or foreign, are all treated as "our own students" like in Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam. Dr. Kaba Urgessa Dinssa from Ethiopia being confered the ICCR Distinguished Alumni […]
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SUTD pioneers Singapore’s first undergraduate research programme
Moving ahead of the times, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) has reportedly become a pioneer in launching the first undergraduate research programme in Singapore.
New mobile app Parents Gateway launched in Singapore schools
Minister of Education of Singapore Ong Ye Kung today launched the one-stop mobile app ‘Parents Gateway’ that allows schools to update parents on programme and activities, as well provide a platform for performing administrative matters.
Desi students’ experience of sunny Singapore
Connected To India spoke to Indian students to find out their reasons for choosing Singapore and their experience of the Southeast Asian country thus far.
New UOB-SMU scholarship gives data talents a boost
The UOB-SMU MSA Scholarship is the first full-tuition scholarship in Singapore that supports top students in an accounting and data analytics tertiary programme.
Indian American Sruthi Palaniappan elected president of Harvard student’s body
An Indian-American girl, whose parents are originally from Chennai, has been elected as the president of the student’s body of the Harvard University.
NTU and Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s joint study aims to improve doctor-patient communication
The research outcomes are expected to shape the design of medical communication modules for training of future urologists in TTSH.
Singapore tops talent index in APAC, ranked 13th globally
Singapore achieved the best placements in Asia Pacific in terms of talent competitiveness, retaining its 13th position globally.
NUS graduates ranked top 10 most employable globally
In the latest Global University Employability Ranking, NUS jumped six spots to be placed in the 10th position.
Singapore teachers work long hours, but are paid twice as much as public think
The Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Status Index 2018 found that the starting salary for a secondary school teacher in Singapore is SGD 68,954.
