What are the admission requirements for Humanities and Sciences at NUS?

The 10th percentile IGP for Humanities and Sciences at NUS is ABB/C. For polytechnic students, the 10th percentile GPA requirement is 3.63.

What is the employment rate for Humanities and Sciences graduates?

Employment data for this programme is not available in the published Graduate Employment Survey results.

What is the median salary for Humanities and Sciences graduates?

Salary data for this programme is not available in the published Graduate Employment Survey results.

Humanities and Sciences

NUS • College of Humanities & Sciences

Data processed 6 July 2026. IGP: AY2024/25 intake.

By Universities.sg · Data: Ministry of Education & SkillsFuture Singapore · Methodology

Humanities and Sciences is a broad-based direct honours programme under the NUS College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS), the undergraduate pathway for the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Faculty of Science. Students complete a Common Curriculum spanning Asian Studies, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Scientific Inquiry, then declare a major from either faculty.

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

Humanities and Sciences at NUS requires an IGP of ABB/C for admission, ranking 33rd out of 77 programmes by admission difficulty. Graduate employment data is not yet available.

Admission Requirements

The 10th percentile IGP for this programme is ABB/C, which works out to 61.3 rank points out of 70. That puts it in the upper half among all 77 courses with published IGP data, and 16th 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 3.63 (10th percentile) for admission. The 90th percentile GPA is 3.92.

Graduate Outcomes

Graduate employment data for this programme is not included in the published GES results.

Admission Requirements

61.3 RP
ABB/C grades
3.63 GPA

Source: NUS Admissions Office

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Common questions

What are the admission requirements for Humanities and Sciences at NUS?: The 10th percentile IGP for Humanities and Sciences at NUS is ABB/C. For polytechnic students, the 10th percentile GPA requirement is 3.63.
What is the employment rate for Humanities and Sciences graduates?: Employment data for this programme is not available in the published Graduate Employment Survey results.
What is the median salary for Humanities and Sciences graduates?: Salary data for this programme is not available in the published Graduate Employment Survey results.