Through a harmonious blend of interdisciplinary training and a sharp focus on policy issues, the Global Studies Programme has been meticulously crafted to nurture a new generation of global leaders and informed citizens. Our students emerge with a unique combination of expertise and innovative critical thinking, empowering them to confront the complex challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. Join us on this intellectual journey as we explore the ever-evolving landscape of Global Studies and prepare to shape a better tomorrow.

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January 14, 2022

FASS Inspiring Mentor 2021 Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 FASS Inspiring Mentor Awards!

January 6, 2022

Winners of AY2020-21 Faculty Teaching Excellence Awards Unveiled

The NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is proud to announce the 37 winners of the Faculty Teaching Excellence Award for their work in AY2020‐21, 16 of which have also been nominated for the Annual Teaching Excellence Award(ATEA) and Annual Digital Education Award (ADEA).

January 3, 2022

FASS Announces New Additions to Leadership Team

The NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is pleased to announce the most recent appointments to the Faculty’s leadership team.

December 22, 2021

Looking to 2022: Celebrating the Year’s Three Anniversaries by Prof Tommy Koh

In 2022, we will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, the 30th anniversary of the Forum of Small States and the 25th anniversary of the Asia-Europe Foundation.

December 21, 2021

NUS Bags Major PR Award for College of Humanities and Sciences Campaign

One year since the official inauguration of the NUS College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS), the publicity campaign for the new College has gained recognition at the recent Public Relations in the Service of Mankind (PRISM) Awards. The University bagged a Distinction Award in the category “Outstanding Campaign by a Non-Government Organisation or Not-For-Profit Organisation” for …

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December 8, 2021

An Interview with Emeritus Prof S. Vasoo and Assoc Prof Winston Goh on The Strange Start of Psychology at the National University of Singapore

The Strange Start of Psychology at the National University of Singapore (NUS Department of Psychology, 2021), showcases the history of the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences’ Department of Psychology, Singapore’s oldest psychology programme. The programme, which kicked off during the 86/87 academic year at the Department of Social Work (renamed the Department of …

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November 30, 2021

LESSONS FROM THE DREAM FACTORY

Alumni entrepreneurs from the NUS Overseas Colleges programme share the profound influence the experience has had on them.

October 1, 2021

NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 18th Dean Takes Office

Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Professor Lionel Wee, and other members of the Deanery take on their leadership roles today.

October 1, 2021

Global Studies as a Second Major

Global Studies is a multidisciplinary field of inquiry that examines the processes and effects of globalisation across political, economic, social, and cultural domains around the world.

August 13, 2021

New NUS Dean of Arts and Social Sciences Appointed

Professor Lionel Wee will be appointed the new dean of the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) and co-dean of the College of Humanities and Sciences from 1 October 2021.