Business Administration

NUSNUS Business School

Data processed 6 July 2026. IGP: AY2024/25 intake. Employment: 2025 Graduate Employment Survey.

By Universities.sg · Data: Ministry of Education & SkillsFuture Singapore (GES 2025) · Methodology

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a direct honours programme offered by NUS Business School. Students complete a common curriculum in business fundamentals before declaring a major. Options include Finance, Marketing, Accountancy, and Business Economics, among others. The programme includes a Global Experience Milestone and a Work Experience Milestone.

This is a quick summary to give you the gist. Always check the latest programme details with the university before making any decisions.

Programme information from NUS

Business Administration at NUS has an IGP of AAA/C, a 95% employment rate, and a median starting salary of $6,000, placing it in the top 5% by graduate pay.

Admission Requirements

The 10th percentile IGP for this programme is AAA/C, which works out to 65.6 rank points out of 70. That puts it in the top quarter among all 77 courses with published IGP data, and 13th out of 21 programmes at NUS by how hard it is to get into. The 90th percentile IGP is AAA/A, so you can see the typical range of admitted students. Polytechnic graduates need a minimum GPA of 3.61 (10th percentile) for admission. The 90th percentile GPA is 3.94.

Graduate Outcomes

In the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, 95% of graduates from this programme found work within six months of their final exams. That's 3% above the NUS average of 92.3%, which puts it in the upper half across all surveyed courses. The full-time permanent employment rate is 82.5%. For fresh graduates, the median gross monthly salary is $6,000, which ranks in the top 5% of all courses (7th out of 242). That's 29% above the NUS average of $4,660. Most graduates earned between $4,000 and $9,000, the range spanning the 25th to 75th percentile of earners.

Historical Trends

Over the past 12 years (2013–2025), the overall employment rate has increased by 6.3 percentage points, moving from 88.7% to 95%. That's based on 13 years of Graduate Employment Survey data. Median salaries have grown by $3,000 (100%) over the same period, from $3,000 in 2013 to $6,000 in 2025.

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Admission Requirements

  • 65.6 RP
  • AAA/C grades
  • 3.61 GPA

Source: NUS Admissions Office

Latest Job Prospects(2025 GES)

Median Salary
$6,000
75th percentile
$9,000
25th percentile
$4,000
Mean
$6,962
Secured Employment
95%
Overall Employment
95%
Full-time Permanent
82.5%

Source: MOE Graduate Employment Survey (2025)

Enrollment Statistics(AY2025-26)

Total Students
3,631
Study Mode
Full time
Gender Distribution
1,543M
42%
58%
2,088F

Distribution by Year Level

Year 1
992
Year 2
991
Year 3
721
Year Honours
927

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Contains data from Graduate Employment Survey from MOE made available under Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0

Common questions

What are the admission requirements for Business Administration at NUS?
The 10th percentile IGP for Business Administration at NUS is AAA/C. For polytechnic students, the 10th percentile GPA requirement is 3.61.
What is the employment rate for Business Administration graduates?
The overall employment rate for Business Administration graduates from NUS is 95% based on the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey.
What is the median salary for Business Administration graduates?
The median gross monthly salary for Business Administration graduates from NUS is $6,000 based on the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey. The 25th to 75th percentile salary range is $4,000 to $9,000.