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To help international students meet such costs, the
International Student Centre (ISC) administers the Group
Hospitalisation and Surgical Insurance. Please contact ISC
(isc@ntu.edu.sg) or visi
for details.
Employment Schemes
Full-time matriculated international students may seek prior
endorsement from the University to work part-time during their
studies.
Scholarship recipients must obtain the approval of their
scholarship sponsors if they wish to work part-time. Details of
the terms and conditions for part-time employment can be
Exchange students are not allowed to work part-time unless
they are on the Work Experience Programme.
Transport Services
Public bus services 179, 179A and 199 (SBS Transit) take
students to and from NTU and the Boon Lay Bus Interchange.
Students staying on campus can either walk to class or take
the fare-free NTU shuttle buses.
International Student Centre
Services and Information
The International Student Centre (ISC) and the Student
Affairs Office assist international students with:
Events and Activities
The centre promotes cross-cultural understanding and
interaction. All students at NTU are welcome to attend ISC’s
events and activities, which include:
Contact ISC
Need assistance? Contact ISC today. Students are welcome
to speak with a staff member during office hours, call or send
an email.
International Student Centre
Student Affairs Office
Nanyang Technological University
International House
36 Nanyang Avenue #02-02
Singapore 639801
Tel: (65) 6790 6823
Fax: (65) 6793 4558
Email: isc@ntu.edu.sg
For more information, please visit
or
email ISC (isc@ntu.edu.sg).
CareerHub@CAO
CareerHub@CAO, a unit under Career & Attachment Office
(CAO), is the University’s very own Career Centre. It caters
specifically to NTU students and alumni. CareerHub@CAO
strives to develop NTU students’ ability to make informed
career decisions throughout their life and support them in
achieving success and satisfaction in their careers.
CareerHub@CAO is the focal point that connects NTU
students, alumni and employers through a variety of services
and events:
• Pre-arrival information
• Application for a student’s pass
• Enquiries on immigration
• Housing
• Insurance
• Pastoral care
• Help during a crisis
• Enquiries on part-time employment
• Orientation
• Campus tours
• Coffee session
• Cultural tours and outings
• Festive open house
• Host family scheme
• International luncheons
• Pre-graduation seminars
• Student buddy scheme
Office Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am to 5:45pm
Friday
: 8:30am to 5:15pm
Closed on weekends and public holidays
Career Coaching and Advising
Career coaches are available to help guide and advise
students on their career interests and preferences.
Career Assessment Tools
Career coaches help students identify suitable career
options and their desired career paths using suitable career
tools such as CareerLeader-College and the Harrison
Career Suitability Profiling Tool.
Mentor-Link
Students can connect with alumni in various industries to
gain insiders' perspectives and advice on their career
queries.
Career Resource Centre
Students may visit the Career Resource Centre to access to
the latest career books and videos as well as a collection of
company profiles and recruitment brochures.
Career Skills Preparation Workshops and Industry Talks
Workshops and talks are organised on a regular basis to
enhance students' career skills and industry knowledge.
Topics for career talks include resume writing, interview
skills, networking, grooming, business etiquette, career
management, wine appreciation, etc. Industry players are
also invited down to conduct talks on their particular industry,
the outlook of the industry, career paths available, skills
requirements and more.
Recruitment Drives
CareerHub@CAO has a number of services in place to
provide graduating students the opportunities to be noticed
and hired by employers. To attract prospective employers to
campus and create opportunities for graduating students to
network and interact with potential employers,
CareerHub@CAO holds regular activities including:
- Networking events
- Recruitment talks
- Career Fair
- Talent Quest
- iFair
- Campus Interviews
- Talent Search
Graduating students can also post their profiles on NTU
Talent Site for employers to search. Students seeking
part-time, vacation and full-time job opportunities can access
the job port