Nanyang Technological University Admission Requirements for Undergraduates (2022)

In the 2021-2022 QS World University Rankings, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) was ranked 12th. It is a world-renowned research university in Singapore. As a research-intensive university, NTU is internationally recognized for its work in many fields, including nanomaterials, biomaterials, functional ceramics, and polymer materials, and it is a comprehensive university with strengths in both engineering and business.

Below, let’s look at what it takes to study at such a world-famous university.

Application period: October 15, 2021 to January 15, 2022

【Minimum Requirements】

1. Have completed at least 12 years of formal education;
2. Have taken the Gaokao and achieved the first-tier undergraduate admission line;
3. Applicants who did not take the Gaokao must have excellent Grade 10 and Grade 11 results;

【Language Requirements】 (submit any one of the following certificates)

For IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE Academic, only scores obtained within 2 years before the application deadline will be considered. SAT and ACT scores are valid for 5 years.

1. IELTS++ (minimum overall score of 6.0, with 6.0 in writing);
2. TOEFL++ (minimum 90);
3. SAT (minimum 1250 for SAT taken after March 2016);
4. Pearson Test of English Academic: minimum 55;
5. ACT with Writing: at least 30 in each section;

【Minimum Subject Requirements】

The above are only the minimum admission requirements for Nanyang Technological University. If your intended program has subject-specific requirements, please check the official website for the exact requirements you must meet.

【Estimated Living Expenses】

It is important to have a good understanding of the financial costs involved during an NTU undergraduate education. In addition to tuition and miscellaneous fees for full-time study, the estimated monthly living expenses are as follows.

• The estimated accommodation cost is based on the price of a single or double room.

【Application Process】

1. Apply: Online applications for undergraduate programs can be completed at any time during the application period. After successfully submitting the application form, you will receive a confirmation email with your application number.
2. Pay the application fee: The application fee for international applicants is US$30 / S$30 (bank draft), or S$20 (discounted rate for online payment only). This fee is non-refundable, regardless of whether the application is ultimately successful.
3. Submit the required documents, recommendations, transcripts, and other materials.
4. Contact Nanyang Technological University in advance and submit your application early.
5. Wait for the admission offer.

Admission to Nanyang Technological University is highly competitive, and requirements vary by program. Choose the major you like, and prepare as thoroughly as possible!