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Student who wish to read a course at the Centre for Language Studies and have knowledge of the language are required to sit for the placement test to be placed in an advanced level. Please click on your preferred language below to access the details about the schedule and instructions for the placement tests. Notice will be put up a month before the test.

If you have any queries, please contact the staff in charge of the language.

* Important: please note that registration is required for Japanese, Korean & German placement test.  Please submit the registration forms by the requested date.

MODULE
STAFF IN CHARGE
EMAIL ADDRESS
CHINESE
Ms Tung Hsuan
FRENCH

GERMAN

KOREAN

Ms Mas Minarni
JAPANESE Placement Test Notice

Registration - Test 1
Test 1 - Results

Registration - Test 2

Q&A -  Frequently Asked Questions

Ms Tiew Chieu Lin
ARABIC

HINDI

TAMIL

Ms Lela Kaur
BAHASA INDONESIA

MALAY

SPANISH

THAI

VIETNAMESE

Mr James Elliot Grosse

International Regional Conference on Hindi, Singapore , 2024

You may access details here
CLS 20th Anniversary eBook  You may access the eBook here
NUS FASS x Southeast Asia Friendship Initiative  You may read more here.
CLS Batam Fieldtrip featured in local (Batam) newspaper  You may read more here.
CLS' Dr Daniel Chan commentary on Channel News Asia 'Singaporean who speaks 11 languages should inspire even those who struggle with our mother tongue'  You may read more here.
CLS' Dr Daniel Chan commentary on Channel News Asia 'Is it frivolous to learn Korean to appreciate Squid Game and K-drama shows?'  You may read more here.

 

The Centre would like to congratulate the following staff for their achievements:

Thai Royal Decoration (2024)

     

Associate Professor Titima Suthiwan received the Thai Royal Decoration, the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn, in 2024.

This decoration is given to overseas Thai nationals who have contributed to the well-being of the Thai community and the promotion of Thai culture in Singapore.

FASS Inspiring Mentor Award 2022

Dr Amazaki Osamu
Senior Lecturer

 

The Vishwa Hindi Samman (World Hindi award)


Dr. Sandhya Singh, for being the first awardee from Singapore
to receive this prestigious honour in Fiji.

(The award was given to recognize her remarkable and outstanding contributions
to the spread of the Hindi language and Hindi literature in Singapore)

 

Annual Teaching Excellence Award (ATEA) AY2023/24

Dr Park Mihi
Dr Saito Yukiko
Dr Wang Haoshu

 

AY2022-23 Faculty Teaching Excellence Awards

Dr Park Mihi
Dr Yukiko Saito
Dr Wang Haoshu
Ms Euneee Ko
Ms Yoko Morikawa

 

Promotion to Senior Lecturer

Dr Osamu Amazaki

Ms Malwina Baranska

 

Promotion to Associate Director

Ms Susanna Lam

 

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