Universities
SMU hires Prudential veteran as CIO to oversee S$1.5 billion endowment fund
The fund invests across asset classes including private equity and hedge funds
US colleges report 20% drop in foreign students over Trump’s visa clampdown
Some colleges face serious budget shortfalls as international enrollment plunges
Access Singapore aims to give polytechnic graduate salaries a boost with new scheme
Apprentices will learn soft and technical skills to prepare them for the workforce
When skills beat degrees in an AI economy
Hiring in Singapore has long revolved around paper qualifications despite efforts to make them less relevant. While nearly 80 per cent of the country’s job postings in 2024 did not require the candida...
About 350 trainees placed with over 50 host organisations under graduate traineeship scheme
Placements come amid resilient labour market, with entry-level PMET roles and expected employment on the rise
Singapore MBAs draw stronger interest amid global visa tightening and career shifts
HR firms say such degrees are most valuable for those in senior leadership roles, even as more mid-career professionals explore them to future-proof their careers
The smartest money in AI is investing in universities
The next artificial intelligence revolution could be founded by student innovators, but they need funding
US student visa arrivals fall to four-year low, led by Asia drop
The education industry is expecting to see further declines in September
NUS Enterprise expands venture capital programme, collaborates with Stanford
Two new co-investment partnerships will focus on funding and connecting startups originating from Singapore university to global networks and expertise
Trump administration moves to tighten duration of visas for students and media
The latest move would create new hurdles for international students, exchange workers and foreign journalists