top of page
00_Header.jpg

Humanities

School of

01_BG.jpg
01_2A_Content.png

ABOUT US

Our vision is to become a leading centre of excellence in teaching and research in the humanities in Singapore and beyond.

A dynamic hub of research excellence in the humanities supported by a world-class faculty, the School of Humanities provides a rigorous and holistic education to develop students into well-rounded individuals who are able to think critically and articulate their ideas clearly and confidently. Through the dedicated efforts of our faculty and students, we hope to make a significant difference to society and culture in Singapore and beyond.​

At present, SoH has more than 110 full-time faculty members educating nearly 1,500 undergraduates spread across the core humanities— the study of history, language, literature and philosophy.

01_1B_Photo.png
01_1A_Photo_OLD.png
05_BG.jpg
04_1B_Photo.png
04_1A_Photo.png
04_2A_Content.png

Follow Us

Instagram

Facebook

Contact Us

Any Questions?

Drop us an email at soh_students@ntu.edu.sg

03_BG3.png
03_BG2.png
03_BG1.png

ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES

  • Single Major
    Click on each programme to find out more. Chinese English History Linguistics and Multilingual Studies Philosophy
  • Double Major
    Click here to find out more. Chinese and English Chinese and Linguistics and Multilingual Studies English and History English and Philosophy English Literature and Art History History and Chinese History and Linguistics and Multilingual Studies Linguistics and Multilingual Studies and English Linguistics and Multilingual Studies and Philosophy Philosophy and Chinese Philosophy and History​ Psychology and Linguistics and Multilingual Studies
  • Second Major
    Students can choose to pursue a second Major in another discipline offered either by: - their home School, or ​- by another School within the College. The second major provides students with breadth of exposure and is also designed to provide greater depth of study in an additional discipline. Students will graduate with a degree in their First Major upon satisfying the academic requirements of the School. The Second Major will be shown on the final transcript, and students will receive an additional certificate. Students will need to obtain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 4.0 in their first year at university to be eligible to take up a second major. Second Majors offered by the School of Humanities include: Art History Chinese English History Linguistics and Multilingual Studies Philosophy Theatre Studies and Drama Click here to find out more about the second Major.
  • Minor
    We encourage students to pursue a Minor in any of the Major disciplinary areas, as well as subjects that are not offered as a Major, or even one of our exciting Interdisciplinary Minors. To do a Minor, students are required to complete at least five core courses. These five courses will be counted under the elective requirements of their undergraduate programme. Unique Minors offered by the School of Humanities include: Minor in Art History Minor in English Creative Writing Minor in Chinese Creative Writing Minor in Translation Minor in Modern Languages Interdisciplinary Minors offered by the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences draw on the courses from the School of Humanities, the School of Art, Design and Media, the School of Social Sciences and Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information. An interdisciplinary minor is a great option for motivated students who are looking to enrich their educational experience. ​​Minor in Environmental Humanities Minor in Film Minor in Gender & Diversity Studies Minor in Geography and Urban Planning Minor in Global Asia Minor in Science, Technology and Society Click here to find out more about the Minors.

LEARN MORE ABOUT US

SoH Alumni - Sandra
SoH Alumni - Yi Wei

Hear from our Students and Alumni

bottom of page