Six local universities offer course on imagining Singapore's future

In Singapore University of Technology and Design, there were six times as many applicants as vacancies for the course, Singapore: Imagining the next 50 years. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO
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For the first time, the six publicly-funded local universities have one common course for all their undergraduates.

"Singapore: Imagining the next 50 years" is being taught at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 02, 2018, with the headline Six local universities offer course on imagining Singapore's future. Subscribe