Do Yale-NUS students go to Yale?
Yale-NUS students have opportunities to study at Yale University in New Haven and participate in a variety of creative collaborative degree programmes, such as five-year concurrent degree/special programmes with the Yale School of the Environment and the Yale School of Public Health.
What are Yale-NUS students called?
Yale-NUS was a four-year, fully residential undergraduate institution. The first class, the class of 2017, consisted of 157 students entering in 2013….Yale-NUS College.
| 耶鲁-新加坡国大学院 (Chinese) Kolej Yale-NUS (Malay) யேய்ல்-சிங்கப்பூர் தேசிய பல்கலைக்கழகம் (Tamil) | |
|---|---|
| Type | Liberal arts college |
| Active | 11 April 2011–2025 |
How hard is it to get into Yale-NUS?
Yale-NUS has accepted 177 students for their class of 2018. According to their website, only 3% among all applicants were accepted. Since 3% is 177, 100% should be 5900. 5900 people applied to Yale-NUS, but only 177 got accepted.
Is Yale-NUS the same as Yale?
Despite the rhetoric, Yale-NUS is not a part of Yale. It is a new institution with its own governing board and funded by the Singaporean government. Yes, Yale-NUS has ancillary ties to Yale. Yale President Richard Levin and Yale Vice-President and Secretary Linda Lorimer both serve on the Yale-NUS governing board.
How do I get into Yale-NUS?
The campus is located within University Town at NUS. Enter University Town via Dover Road at Clementi junction, turn right and drive down College Avenue West through the barrier. Continue along College Avenue West until you see a circular fountain entrance (the Oculus) to Yale-NUS College on the left.
Is Yale-NUS need blind?
From the Class of 2025 onward, Yale-NUS will no longer have need-blind admissions for international students.
What is special about Yale-NUS?
An intimate liberal arts college, dedicated to undergraduate education, Yale-NUS draws on the resources and traditions of two great universities. We pursue excellence through innovative teaching and research, and we provide global opportunities for our students.
Is Yale-NUS harder to get into than Yale?
Yale’s six-year-old Singapore campus is now harder to get into than the 316-year-old Yale. While Yale-NUS’s student body is much smaller than Yale’s—the school has less than 1,000 undergraduates, compared to Yale’s 5,000—the fact that its acceptance rate has dipped below its originator’s is significant for two reasons.
Is NUS Yale shutting down?
Explaining why Yale-NUS College was closing after a decade of operation, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing told the Singaporean parliament this week that the college did not reach its fundraising target “through no fault of its own” and the transition to a new institution under NUS “would reduce costs to some extent”.
What makes Yale-NUS special?
Is Yale-NUS closing?
NUS announced on Aug 27 that Yale-NUS and USP will be combined into a single college from 2022. Yale-NUS will close in 2025, ceasing Yale University’s collaboration with NUS, and its 2021 intake will be its last batch.