A community-building and agenda-setting platform, NUS Sustainable Futures drives sustainability research and education to new peaks of excellence by empowering experts across disciplines and sectors to work collaboratively, with the commitment to lead our national and global communities to a greener world.
Builds vibrant research communities across disciplines and sectors, on campus and beyond, which are committed to solve the increasingly complex sustainability problems in society.
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Comprises experts in STEM, social sciences and policy domains across campus, as well as from industry, government, civil society and the philanthropic sector, coming together to solve important sustainability issues.
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Curates a suite of continuing education and training programmes on climate, nature, energy, green finance and other sustainability topics to prepare the workforce in Singapore and the region for a low-carbon economy. Visit our website to learn about the courses we offer.
Graduate Certificates comprises of credit-bearing postgraduate modular courses for deepening mastery of subject and skills areas. Each postgraduate modular course spans one semester.
Executive Certificates comprises of credit-bearing courses for upskilling and acquiring competencies in subjects and skills areas and typically span one semester.
Professional Certificates enable learners to acquire industry-relevant knowledge and skills in a particular subject area by attending non-credit bearing short courses that typically span six to seven days.
Professional Certificates may be stacked to Advanced Professional Certificates, aimed that deepening participants' industry-relevant knowledge and skills in a particular subject area.
Open-enrolment courses to acquire industry-relevant knowledge and skills in a particular topic. Short courses typically span a few days.
Open-enrolment or bespoke courses to acquire industry-relevant knowledge and skills in a particular subject area that typically span a few days. Bespoke courses are tailored to the learning needs of the intended target audience.
Creates impact with sustainability research, education and thought leadership and engages industry, government and other stakeholders for meaningful partnerships through outreach events.
For general enquiries, please contact us at sustainability@nus.edu.sg
Vice President (Sustainability & Resilience)
+65 6516 6700 lianpinkoh@nus.edu.sg
Co-Director, Admin
+65 6516 6379amy.ho@nus.edu.sg
Co-Director, NESH
+65 6516 4187 pohseng@nus.edu.sg
Co-Director, ICON
+65 6601 1145 dbsctlr@nus.edu.sg
Co-Director, IUS
+65 6516 3465 akiyuan@nus.edu.sg
Head, Sustainability Academy
melissa.low@nus.edu.sg
Coordinator, NESH
+65 6601 8805 ian.loo@nus.edu.sg
Coordinator, ICON
togarra@nus.edu.sg
Coordinator, IUS
keviv16@nus.edu.sg
Admin/Ops
sherylc@nus.edu.sg
Finance
+65 6601 5665 yunping@nus.edu.sg
Sustainability Academy
lindy.quek@nus.edu.sg
leo.nzk@nus.edu.sg