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SUSS Factsheet

 

At SUSS, we have a singular vision to be a university that inspires learning for life and impacts lives, regardless of age, background or life path. Our university is a vibrant tapestry of ages and experiences. From recent JC and polytechnic graduates to seasoned professionals, parents seeking new horizons and individuals redefining their careers in their golden years—our diverse community comes together for one common goal: to empower themselves with an education that impacts lives and society.

We offer more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programmes, available in full- and part-time study modes which are flexible, modular and interdisciplinary, catering to both fresh school leavers and adult learners. SUSS also offers a broad range of continuing education and training modular courses for the professional skills upgrading of Singapore's workforce. 

Our programmes and courses are offered by our five schools:

  • S R Nathan School of Human Development
  • School of Business
  • School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences
  • School of Law
  • School of Science and Technology

To date, over 47,000 graduates have experienced our unique brand of education. More than 21,000 students are currently pursuing their full- and part-time studies with us. 

The Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), as part of SUSS, leads in the field of research on adult and workplace learning and training of adult educators to build capabilities of the training and adult education sector in Singapore and beyond.

 

Our Vision

To be a university that inspires learning for life and impacts life

 

Our Mission

To achieve social good through purposeful continuous learning, applied research and impactful partnerships


Our 'RAISE' Values

Respect | Adaptability | Integrity | Service | Empathy

 

Leadership

Patron
His Excellency Tharman Shanmugaratnam
President of the Republic of Singapore

Chancellor
Mdm Halimah Yacob

President
Professor Tan Tai Yong

Provost
Professor Robbie Goh

Registrar
Ms Agnes Kwang

Vice President (Learning Services)
Associate Professor Lee Wee Leong

Vice President (Corporate)
Dr Winston Ong Wee Meng

Vice President, Strategic Partnership & Engagement
Associate Professor Justina Tan

Associate Vice President, Finance & Business Partnership
Ms Kwek Peck Lin

Chief IT Officer
Mr Kong Yen Teck

Chief of Staff
Mr Teo Wee Seng

Chief Human Resources Officer
Ms Tan Ai Ling

Deputy Provost
Associate Professor Allan Chia

Assistant Provost (Curricular & Student Matters)
Associate Professor Calvin Chan  

Assistant Provost
Ms Jacqueline

Assistant Provost (Internationalisation & Student Development)
Dr Yap Meen Sheng    

Dean (College of Interdisciplinary & Experiential Learning)
Professor Cheah Horn Mun 

Dean (S R Nathan School of Human Development)
Associate Professor Lim Lee Ching

Dean (School of Business)
Associate Professor Ding Ding

Dean (School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences)
Associate Professor Ludwig Tan

Dean (School of Law)
Professor Leslie Chew

Dean (School of Science and Technology)
Associate Professor Tan Teng Hooi

Dean of Students (Student Success Centre)
Ms Yeo Lay


Key Facts and Figures

Programmes100+     
Student Enrolment21,000+
Alumni47,000+
Full-time faculty250+
Associate faculty1,470+

Information is updated as of 31 December 2023

 

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Singapore University of Social Sciences

 

At SUSS, we have a singular vision to be a university that inspires learning for life and impacts lives, regardless of age, background or life path. Our university is a vibrant tapestry of ages and experiences. From recent JC and polytechnic graduates to seasoned professionals, parents seeking new horizons and individuals redefining their careers in their golden years—our diverse community comes together for one common goal: to empower themselves with an education that impacts lives and society.

We offer more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programmes, available in full- and part-time study modes which are flexible, modular and interdisciplinary, catering to both fresh school leavers and adult learners. SUSS also offers a broad range of continuing education and training modular courses for the professional skills upgrading of Singapore's workforce. 

To date, over 47,000 graduates have experienced our unique brand of education. More than 21,000 students are currently pursuing their full- and part-time studies with us. 

The Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), as part of SUSS, leads in the field of research on adult and workplace learning and training of adult educators to build capabilities of the training and adult education sector in Singapore and beyond.

For more information about SUSS, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

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