Why NUST Business School (NBS)?
If you are planning to pursue Business studies (BBA or BS Accounting and Finance) after A Level, FSc, FA or Inter-level, NUST Business School (NBS) should be in your Top-3 Choices list. National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is one of the most reputed universities in Pakistan. NUST Business School is offering two programs (BBA and BS Accounting and Finance)

About NUST Business School
NUST Institute of Management Sciences (NIMS) was established in 1999 with objective of providing high-quality education in management sciences.The school was renamed as NUST Business School (NBS) with the renewed objective to meet the increasing demand for skilled corporate managers and entrepreneurs in a technically much advanced world. In less than a decade, it has made its mark as one of the premier business schools in Pakistan and a training ground par excellence for future corporate managers and leaders. NBS embrace a well-connected network with leading industries and entrepreneurial Incubators in the country to ensure amazing career opportunities to the students.

Undergraduate Programs Offered by NBS

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance (Bs Accounting & Finance)

How to get Admission in NUST Business School?
How can I be a NUSTian? This is the most resonating question we usually heard from our students so let’s talk about getting admission into NUST Business School. NUST follows a very transparent admission system for students to provide and equal opportunity to all students coming for NUST Business School from diverse fields of studies. NUST assess students on the basis of NUST Entry Test or NUST Entrance Test (NET) and it counts 75% in your merit calculations. There are also limited seats on the basis of SAT-1 (National Students and International Students).

So should we go for SAT or NET?
A straight forward answer is “Go for NET (NUST Entry Test)”
And there are three reason we prefer NET over SAT-1

As per our students who go for both SAT and NET and *secure admission in NUST Business School (NBS) NET is quite easier than SAT-1.
There are plenty of seats based on NET. Only a few seats are offered on the basis of SAT.
NUST arrange NET thrice each academic year. Means you can appear for NET three times a year.

*95% of our students secure seats in NUST Business School every year. And we believe that you can also do it! Just need to study smart and remember that Professional Couching can always improve your performance and chances to achieve your dreams.

“A Good Coach can Change a Game, A Great Coach can Change a Life.”

John Wooden

NUST ENTRY TEST (NET)
NUST Entry Test or NUST Entrance Test (NET) is a university entrance examination conducted three times a year by NUST to evaluate analytical and educational strength of students to get into one of the most prestigious universities of Pakistan. As candidate come from diverse educational backgrounds (Cambridge System, O/A Levels, FSc) and different parts of the country NET provides a common ground to assess their eligibility.

National University of Singapore Business School is one of the 17 faculties of the globally recognized National University of Singapore. It came into existence in 1965 and has been offering rigorous business education since then. The business school is accredited by AACSB and EQUIS and also consistently ranked at the top for quality of education, faculty research and graduates in influential ranking agencies such as QS, THE, Financial Times, etc. The university mainly offers BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, MSc and PhD programmes along with some professional courses and graduate certificate programs.

National University of Singapore Business School has an enrollment of 3,200+ students in the BBA program, 168 students in the MBA program and 75+ students in Ph.D. programs. The business school has around 63% international enrollment in the full-time MBA program and 94% international enrollment in the part-time MBA program. International students representing over 100 countries add diversity to the student body.

Admission to the National University of Singapore Business School takes place once a year in July/ August. An academic year at the university consists of two semesters and two special terms. Prospective candidates must complete the online application available on the university website and pay the necessary application fee before the closing date. It must be noted that the university does not accept hard copies of applications. The application fee for undergraduate applicants is 20 SGD. Graduate program applicants are required to pay an application fee of 100-200 SGD depending on the choice of program. The next admission intake available is August 2022, applications for which will be accepted later this year.

The business school has a selective admission policy and the level of competition among applicants is high. Admission decisions are based on academic merit and influenced by factors such as standardized test scores, work experience and strength of the application. Students seeking admission to the BBA program must have at least 12 years of general education by the July of the year of application. Applications for the MBA program are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the admission cycle. A GMAT of 700 on 800 or equivalent GRE is recommended for admission to graduate programs. Work experience of at least 2 years is necessary for admission to MBA programs and recommended for MSc programs. Applicants seeking admission to Executive MBA or UCLA-NUS EMBA must demonstrate 10 years of full-time work experience at a senior position to be eligible as the level of expertise required for these programs is higher.

Top Programs in National University of Singapore Business School

National University of Singapore Business School is one of the most reputed business schools in Singapore and Asia-Pacific region. It offers world-class business education with some of the top programs being MBA, Executive MBA, Masters in Business Analytics, MSc in Finance, MSc in Accounting and MSc in Management. The tuition fees and work experience required for admission to top programs are summarized in the table below:

Program	Tuition Fees (in SGD)	Work Experience
Bachelor of Business Administration	61,650	Not required
NUS MBA	68,000	At least 2 years of full-time work experience after completing undergraduate education.
NUS Executive MBA	105,000	At least 10 years of full-time work experience after completion of first degree.
UCLA-NUS EMBA	125,000	At least 10 years of full-time work experience after completion of first degree.
MSc in Business Analytics	58,000	At least 2 years of full-time professional work experience.
MSc in Accounting	60,000	Recommended
MSc in Management	45,000	Recommended

National University of Singapore Business School Admission Deadlines

Application for admission in the academic year 2021-2022 has closed. The next available intake for graduate programs will be August 2022. The applications for the next intake will begin later this year. The application deadline for most programs commencing in August 2022 is March 31. However, applicants are advised to check the application deadline for applying to the choice of program.

The only upcoming deadline available is for the MSc in Management and double-degree MSc in Management + CEMS MIM program for January 2022 intake which is July 15, 2021. Admission to the MBA program takes place on a rolling basis therefore, applicants are advised to submit applications as early as possible.

National University of Singapore Business School International Students Admission

National University of Singapore Business School receives a large number of international applications for admission. International applicants must complete high school education involving at least 12 years of general education by the July of the year of application.

Application Portal: Online Application

Application Fee: 20 SGD

Basic Admission Requirements: International students must submit the following documents for admission:

Copy of high school examination results or national examination results
English translation of documents wherever applicable
Proof of English language proficiency
Additional score reports such as SAT, SAT subjects, ACT
Copy of passport/ identification card or birth certificate
Copy of criminal records, if applicable
Copy of medical reports for any major illnesses
Country-specific requirements

National University of Singapore Business School Undergraduate Admissions

UG programs at National University of Singapore Business School are offered in eight double degree options such as BBA+Business Analytics, BBA+Economics, BBA+Engineering, BBA+MSc in Management, etc. The university admits students on the basis of academic merit. The minimum eligibility for admission to the program is Singapore A-levels or equivalent international qualifications.

Where to Apply: Online Application

Application Fee: 20 SGD

Admission Requirements: The requirements for admission to the undergraduate program based on new A-level curriculum are given below:

Pass at least 2 subjects at H2 level and offer General Paper (GP) or Knowledge & Inquiry (KI) in the same sitting.
Passed H1 Mathematics or O level additional mathematics
Proof of meeting Mother Tongue Language (MTL) requirement by meeting one of the following:
- Grade of D7 for the higher MTL paper in the ‘O’ Level examination
- Grade of ‘S’/’D7’ for the H1 MTL paper or General Studies in Chinese
- Grade of ‘S’/’O’ for the H2 MTL paper at the ‘A’ Level examination
- Pass in the MTL ‘B’ syllabus paper at the ‘A’ Level examination
Official transcripts from previously attended institution presenting completion of:
- Singapore-Cambridge GCE A level
- Diploma from a Polytechnic in Singapore
- NUS High School Diploma
- International Baccalaureate
Additional interview/ tests may be conducted

National University of Singapore Business School Graduate Admissions

At the graduate level, National University of Singapore Business School offers MBA, Executive MBA and MSc programs. Some of the most popular programs are NUS MBA, Executive MBA, UCLA-NUS Executive MBA, MSc in Accounting, MSc in Business Analytics and MSc in Finance. The basic requirement for admission to graduate programs is a completed bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Admission to graduate programs are competitive and require applicants to have a strong academic background as well as work experience. Good GMAT/ GRE scores can add value to the application and increase chances of admission.

Where to Apply: Online Application available on program pages

Application Fee: 100-200 SGD

Admission Requirements: The general admission requirements for graduate applicants are as follows:

A good bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Official undergraduate transcripts, degree certificates, mark sheets from previously attended educational institution
Proof of English language proficiency
GMAT/ GRE scores
Resume/ CV including complete information of education, background, work experience, etc.
Relevant work experience
Two professional referee reports
Admission essay/ Personal statement
Interview
Copy of passport/ identification card
Financial documents

The table below represents the program-specific admission requirements for popular graduate programs at National University of Singapore Business School:

Requirements	MBA	Executive MBA	Master of Business Analytics	MSc in Accounting	UCLA-NUS MBA
Application Fee	100 SGD	200 SGD	None	100 SGD	200 SGD
Academic Requirements	Strong academic background in any undergraduate field from a reputed institution	A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution	A bachelor’s degree in Business, Computing, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Science or Statistics; strong Mathematics foundation	A good undergraduate degree from an accredited institution	A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
Transcripts	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
GMAT/ GRE/ Executive Assessment	Required, average GMAT score of 670	GMAT scores optional; minimum GMAT score of 700 or equivalent GRE score	Required; minimum GMAT score of 700 or equivalent GRE score	GMAT/ GRE scores are optional but recommended; minimum GMAT score of 700 or equivalent GRE score	Recommended
Admission essays	Two admission essays	Two admission essays	Not required	Not required	Not required
Reference letters	Two professional references	Two professional references	Two professional references	Not required	Two professional references
Resume	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Work Experience	Minimum 2 years of full-time work experience post-undergraduation	Minimum 10 years of full-time work experience after completion of first degree	Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience	Recommended	Minimum 10 years of full-time work experience after completion of first degree
Interview	Required	Required	Not required	Required	Not required
Additional Requirements	None	None	Personal statement answering 3 questions	Letter of Motivation	None

It must be noted that all applications for admission to the National University of Singapore Business School are accepted through the online application portal only. The university accepts electronic submissions of supporting documents through the application portal itself. Any application with missing documents will not be processed so applicants must refer to the checklist to ensure proper completion of the application. Applicants are recommended to submit their applications at least 2 months before the application deadline as standardized test scores take at least 2 months to reach the institution. The usual application processing time is 6 to 8 weeks.

Full-time MBA

National University of Singapore Business School

DescriptionCurriculumProgram StructureEntry RequirementsCostsApplyLocation Singapore Full-time Formats: In-person Duration: 17 months Intakes: August Accreditations: EQUIS, AACSB Cost: $62,000 SGD Avg. Starting Salary: $118,253 SGD Avg. GMAT score: 662EnterpreneurshipFinanceHealth Care Management Innovation ManagementMarketingOrganisational BehaviourStrategic Management

Description

IT’S TIME TO UNTAP YOUR POTENTIAL.

Our top-ranked NUS MBA programme delivers a transformative learning experience that infuses Western business tenets with deep Asian insights, preparing you to lead in Asia and beyond. A rigorous curriculum, industry insights and experiential learning methodologies bridge theory and practice and impart a singular view of the world of business.

Over 17 months, you will learn from distinguished faculty members with recognised expertise in their fields, as well as from talented peers who reflect more than 30 countries and a broad range of sectors. Overseas study trips and exchange programmes at premier global universities further enhance the MBA’s international dimension and enable you to bolster your professional network.

A WORLD OF LEARNING

The NUS MBA offers a world of learning to its students. From day one they are immersed in a global learning environment and are given the right tools to allow them to reach their career aspirations.

A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES

The NUS MBA opens up a world of opportunities for its students as they groom them to identify chances, seize them, and develop lasting careers that have a global impact.

A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES

The NUS MBA opens up a world of opportunities for its students as they groom them to identify chances, seize them, and develop lasting careers that have a global impact.

Curriculum

The NUS MBA provides an energizing forum for growth and discovery that will prepare you for leadership roles in today’s competitive global marketplace. Merging East and West, the MBA curriculum integrates Western business models and leadership tenets from a distinctly Asian perspective. Outside the classroom, overseas student exchanges, student-led study trips, business case competitions and other initiatives will expand your horizons and international network.

ADVANCE ON YOUR OWN TERMS

The NUS MBA offers the option of two formats: a 17-month full-time programme and a part-time programme for working professionals who want to advance their leadership competencies without putting their careers on hold.

The NUS MBA programme is offered on both full-time and part-time basis. A typical full module comprises of 4 modular credits (MCs) and meets 3 hours a week for 14 weeks. A typical half module comprises of 2 MCs and meets 3 hours a week for 7 weeks. The programme has one intake each year and commences in July/August for both part-time and full-time participants.

FULL MODULE

4 Modular Credits
3 Hours/Week
14 Week Duration

HALF MODULE

2 Modular Credits
3 Hours/Week
7 Week Duration

Credits where they’re due.

There are some modules you have to do (Core) and others you can choose from (Elective). To complete your MBA, you will need to complete the following credits

FULL-TIME MBA PROGRAMME

Full-time MBA students complete their studies within 17 months. This schedule offers students with the opportunity to enrich their learning experience by spending a semester on student exchange and another semester on internship. Core module classes are generally held in the day while elective classes are generally held in the evenings. Full-time students must enrol in modules totalling up to at least 12 MCs and up to 20 MCs per semester. During special terms, full-time students can only enrol for modules up to a maximum of 8 MCs for each special term. Part-time students must enrol for modules totally up to at least 4 MCs and not more than 12 MCs of study per semester. For each special term, part-time students can register for up to 8 MCs. *Number of Modules is equivalent to a combination of full modules and half modules. Each academic year consists of two regular semesters and two optional Special Terms.

FINANCE

The NUS MBA Specialisation in Finance focuses on the most important issues facing the financial industry in recent years, covering topics such as international financial management, private equity and venture capital pricing, portfolio management, wealth management, and valuation modelling. This specialisation equips you with strategic management skills to prepare you for success in both the regional and international financial arenas.

MARKETING

The NUS MBA Specialisation in Marketing provides an in-depth understanding of markets, consumers and a variety of marketing models. Through numerous cases and examples of best marketing practices, you will be adept at applying cutting-edge principles to meet the challenges of the global marketplace. This specialisation will prepare you for diverse roles from managing customer lifetime values, leveraging analytics, practicing digital marketing, setting product and pricing strategies to consulting.

STRATEGY & ORGANISATION

The NUS MBA Specialisation in Strategy & Organisation focuses on high-level behavioural and strategic issues facing businesses today. Requiring a deep understanding of business efficiency and human behaviour, this specialisation aims to cultivate a spirit of innovative thinking and problem-solving skills. You will also learn about streamlining business processes and the associated human resource management that goes with it. Finally, you will become conversant with the formulation and implementation of business strategies for small and large firms alike.

INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Entrepreneurship is a fundamental source of growth and wealth creation in most economies of the world. The NUS MBA offers the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Specialisation to help students acquire skills needed for success in entrepreneurship and to become familiar with critical stages of the entrepreneurial process from start-up to funding. The modules in the specialisation are led by a panel of world-class academic and industry experts, to ensure that you gain both theoretical and practical knowledge. With unparalleled opportunities to engage with start-ups, accelerators and incubators, you will develop groundbreaking technologies and ideas, while gaining valuable insights to inspire the entrepreneur in you.

CONSULTING

An important sector of the economy in Singapore is the consulting industry. Both world renowned and niche consulting firms have a sizable presence in Singapore. A considerable number of MBA students aspire to have a career in consulting as well. To facilitate a career transition to consulting, The NUS MBA offers the Consulting Specialisation. The modules in this specialisation are oriented to understanding best practices of the consulting industry as well as developing fundamental knowledge necessary to operate as a consultant in today’s business environment.