ACADEMIC LINKAGES

Department of Language & Communication

Alliance Francaise de Singapour, French Language and Culture Chado Uransenke Tankokai Singapore Association Tea Ceremony Classes Hiroshima Singapore Association, Japan Japanese Language Award Hiroshima Institute Technology Polytechnic, Japan Student Exchange Programme Japanese Association, Singapore Cultural Activities Japanese University Graduates Association of Singapore Cultural Activities The French Alumni, Singapore French Language and Culture, French Language Award Waseda Shibuya Senior High School, Singapore Student Exchange Programme

School of the Built Environment

Ascendas Services, Singapore Collaboration on Conducting Short Courses Asian , Thailand Staff and Student Exchanges Building & Construction Authority, Singapore Consultancy City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Memorandum of Cooperation Davis, Langdon and Seah, Singapore Staff Development Deakin University, Australia Staff Attachment (OITP) Duy Tan University, Vietnam Memorandum of Cooperation Hunter Douglas, Singapore Collaboration on Design Competition and Projects Institute Technology of Cambodia, Cambodia Memorandum of Cooperation Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan Staff Exchange and Collaboration on Students’ Projects on Engineering Design Land Transport Authority, Singapore Collaboration on Student Projects M/S Samwoh Asphalt Premix, Singapore Joint Student Project Supervision Ministry of Education, Singapore Teachers Work Attachment Programme Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Joint Student Project Supervision National Institute of Education, Singapore Joint Student Project Supervision National Parks Board, Singapore Ad-hoc Project Collaboration National University of Singapore, Singapore Staff Research & Development Collaboration Renovation Contractors and Material Suppliers Association, Collaboration on Conducting Short Courses Singapore Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, UK Academic Professional Competence Local Group Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, China Memorandum of Cooperation Singapore Contractors Association Memorandum of Understanding State Polytechnic of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia Memorandum of Cooperation Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences, Germany Staff and Student Exchanges University of Melbourne, Australia Staff and Student Exchanges University of Newcastle, Australia Staff Exchanges University of Salford, UK Memorandum of Cooperation University of Science & Technology of Suzhou, China Memorandum of Cooperation University of South Australia, Australia Student Attachment (OITP) University of Tasmania, Australia Staff and Student Exchanges University of Western Australia, Australia Staff and Student Exchanges School of Business

School of Business

Disney World, Orlando, USA Student International College Programme and Internship Jyvaskyla University of Applied Sciences, Finland Student and Staff Exchange Programmes, Academic Sharing and Research Outram Secondary School, Singapore Financial Awareness and Entrepreneurship Workshops Ras Al Khaimah Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE Staff and Student Exchange Shanghai Maritime University, China China Seminar cum Industrial Training Programme Singapore Human Resource Institute Memorandum of Cooperation Suzhou University, China China Seminar cum Industrial Training Programme Suzhou Institute of Trade and Commerce, China China Seminar cum Industrial Training Programme University of International Business & Economics, Beijing, China China Seminar cum Industrial Training Programme University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Singapore Memorandum of Cooperation on Student and Staff Exchange Programmes, Academic Sharing and Research University of Western Australia, Australia Collaboration on Academic Research Yantai University, Shandong Province, China China Seminar cum Industrial Training Programme

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School of Chemical & Life Sciences

Assumption University, Thailand Overseas Industrial Training Programme Bausch & Lomb School of Optometry, Hyderabad, India Overseas Industrial Training Programme and Staff Attachment Chemical Process Technology Centre, Singapore Staff Attachment and Student Internship East China University of Science and Overseas Industrial Training Programme Technology, China Flinders University, Australia Research Collaboration and Overseas Industrial Training Programme Genome Institute of Singapore Research Collaboration and Industrial Training Programme Hong Kong University, Hong Kong SAR Overseas Industrial Training Programme Institute of Chemical & Engineering Sciences, Singapore Industrial Training Programme, and Research Collaboration in Final Year Projects Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering, Singapore Research Collaboration in Final Year Projects Institute of Materials Research & Engineering, Singapore Research Collaboration in Final Year Projects Khon Kean University, Thailand Overseas Industrial Training Programme KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore Research Collaboration and Industrial Training Programme Massey University, New Zealand Research Collaboration and Overseas Industrial Training Programme Military University of Technology, Poland Collaborative A*Star R&D project under Singapore-Poland Science & Technology Co-operation Programme Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Research and Final Year Projects Collaboration, Industrial Training Programme, and Staff Attachment National University Hospital, Singapore Research Collaboration and Industrial Training Programme National University of Singapore Research and Final Year Projects Collaboration, and Industrial Training Programme Queensland University of Technology, Australia Research Collaboration and Overseas Industrial Training Programme RMIT University, Australia Overseas Industrial Training Programme and Final Year Project Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, China Research Collaboration and Overseas Industrial Training Programme Singapore Eye Research Institute Research Collaboration Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore Research Collaboration and Industrial Training Programme The Eye Institute, Singapore Research Collaboration University of Melbourne, Australia Overseas Industrial Training Programme University of Western Australia, Australia Overseas Industrial Training Programme

School of Design

Architecture Association, London, UK Architecture Association (London) workshop Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, Islam, Modernity and Enlightenment, Camea, with Dr Samer University of Adelaide, Australia Akkach (Faris Hajamaideen – research team) DesignSingapore Council, Singapore Design awareness programme for secondary school students – 3 year contract Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Course Validation for DGDD and DXDIP National University of Singapore Course Validation for DGDD and DXDIP University of Cincinnati, USA Memorandum of Understanding University of Western Australia, Australia Overseas Industrial Training Programme

School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Cambridge University, UK Staff Attachment Dalian Jiao Tong University, China Staff Attachment Essex University, UK Staff Attachment Jilin University, China Staff Attachment Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Staff Attachment Massey University, New Zealand Staff Attachment Princeton University, USA Staff Attachment Southwestern Jiao Tong University, China Staff Attachment , China Staff Attachment University of Strathclyde, UK Articulation Agreement

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School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Joint Student Project Supervision and Research and Development Collaboration National University of Singapore Staff Development, Joint Student Project Supervision and Research and Development Collaboration Xi’an Aeronautical Polytechnic Institute, China Student Industrial Training Programme Collaboration

School of Media & Info-Communications Technology

Middlesex University, UK Internship Programme The University of Queensland, Australia Internship Programme

Singapore Maritime Academy

Academy of Maritime Education & Training, Chennai, India Memorandum of Cooperation California Maritime Academy, USA Joint Declaration of Cooperation Department of International Logistics Management, Memorandum of Understanding Chung Ang University, Korea College of Engineering, University of New Orleans, USA Educational Cooperation Far Eastern State Technical Fisheries University, Russia Memorandum of Understanding Maritime Institute Willem Barentsz, University of Professional Memorandum of Understanding Education Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden, Netherlands Maritime State University Named After Admiral GI Nevelskoy, Memorandum of Understanding Russian Federation Massachusetts Maritime Academy, USA Memorandum of Understanding Panama International Maritime University, Panama Memorandum of Cooperation Qingdao Harbour Vocational and Technical College, China Letter of Intent Shanghai Maritime University, China Cooperation Agreement Svendborg International Maritime Academy, Denmark Cooperation Agreement Universities of Strathclyde and Glasgow, UK Memorandum of Understanding Vietnam Maritime University, Vietnam Cooperation Agreement

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