19 November 2015

According to the latest Global Employability University Ranking designed and commissioned by French human resource consulting agency Emerging and German market research firm Trendence, National University of Singapore (NUS) graduates are among the most sought after by employers in the world.

NUS was placed 17th globally in the latest rankings, whilst Nanyang Technological University was 117th among some 150 institutions. Harvard University was placed top.

NUS deputy president (Academic Affairs) and provost Tan Eng Chye said he was delighted by the result, calling it a strong affirmation of the quality of NUS graduates.

In addition, the graduate employment survey for last year’s NUS class showed it enjoyed a median monthly salary of $3,200.