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| Nanyang Business School | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nanyang Business School |
| Established | 1956 |
| Type | Public |
| Parent | Nanyang Technological University |
| City | Singapore |
| Campus | NTU Campus |
Nanyang Business School
Nanyang Business School is the business faculty of Nanyang Technological University located on the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Campus. It is a professional school offering undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education tied to regional bodies such as the Singapore Exchange and multinational firms including DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, United Overseas Bank and McKinsey & Company. The school is known for connections with global institutions like Citi, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, and collaborations with universities such as London Business School, INSEAD, Wharton School, Harvard Business School, and Stanford Graduate School of Business.
Founded in 1956, the school evolved alongside institutions including Nanyang Technological Institute and later Nanyang Technological University. Early decades saw links with regional organizations like the Economic Development Board (Singapore) and corporate sponsors including Singapore Airlines and Keppel Corporation. It developed programs responding to ASEAN integration and events such as the Asian Financial Crisis and the expansion of the ASEAN Economic Community. Over time it sought international accreditations akin to those held by AACSB International and EFMD member schools, and engaged with ranking organizations such as Financial Times and QS World University Rankings.
Located on the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Campus, facilities include lecture halls adjacent to landmarks like the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine precinct and near the National Institute of Education (NIE). Campus infrastructure integrates buildings influenced by architects associated with projects like Foster and Partners and regional firms that designed facilities comparable to Campus of National University of Singapore. Onsite resources incorporate libraries connected to the NTU Library network and research clusters analogous to those at Temasek Polytechnic and Singapore Management University. Executive education often uses conference spaces similar to venues at Marina Bay Sands and corporate engagement suites used by CapitaLand and Singtel.
Programs encompass undergraduate degrees comparable to offerings at Singapore Management University and postgraduate degrees similar to INSEAD MBA and London Business School Masters. The school runs full-time MBA, part-time MBA, Executive MBA programs often benchmarked against Wharton School and Kellogg School of Management. Specialized masters include finance, marketing, supply chain management and business analytics fields related to industry partners like Bloomberg, S&P Global, Amazon Web Services, Google, and Microsoft. Joint and dual-degree arrangements reference partner institutions such as Columbia Business School, ESADE, IE Business School, University of Melbourne, and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Research centers at the school address topics in finance, entrepreneurship, operations, and sustainability, working with entities like Temasek Holdings, Economic Development Board (Singapore), and multinationals such as Procter & Gamble and Unilever. The school hosts labs and centers with focuses akin to National University of Singapore Business School institutes, including entrepreneurship incubators linked to StartupX, technology transfer partnerships with Agency for Science, Technology and Research and collaborative projects with A*STAR. Faculty publish in journals comparable to Journal of Finance, Management Science, Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, and collaborate on grants from bodies such as Singapore Ministry of Education, National Research Foundation (Singapore), and international funders like European Research Council.
Admissions criteria are competitive and reference standards used by peer institutions such as INSEAD, London Business School, Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Wharton School. Candidates are evaluated using tools like the GMAT and GRE and professional experience similar to cohorts at Oxford Saïd Business School and Cambridge Judge Business School. Rankings have placed the school among top Asian business schools in publications such as the Financial Times, QS World University Rankings, and The Economist, comparable to peers like Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Business School and CEIBS.
Student organisations include business clubs and professional societies analogous to groups at National University of Singapore and Singapore Management University. Activities include case competitions with partners such as CFA Institute, McKinsey & Company, and BCG; exchange programs with institutions like Tsinghua University, Peking University, Seoul National University, University of Tokyo, and University of California, Berkeley. Student events sometimes feature speakers from corporations such as Temasek Holdings, GIC, CapitaLand, OCBC Bank, and policy forums referencing agencies like Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Alumni and faculty have held positions in organizations like Government of Singapore Investment Corporation and corporations such as DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, United Overseas Bank, CapitaLand, Keppel Corporation, Singtel, Wilmar International, GIC, and Temasek Holdings. Faculty collaborations and visiting scholars have included individuals associated with Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business, INSEAD, London Business School, and think tanks such as Chatham House and Brookings Institution. Prominent alumni have participated in governance at institutions like Monetary Authority of Singapore, Singapore Exchange, Economic Development Board (Singapore), and multinational boards including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase.
Category:Business schools in Singapore