Explore, Innovate and Be Inspired

NTU Singapore Summer Immersion Programme 2026 for High School Students Returns!

This transformative experience offers students the opportunity to explore emerging areas of knowledge at one of the world’s top young universities.

Through seminars led by faculty across NTU’s various schools, you will engage with forward-thinking topics such as AI, FinTech, and sustainable technologies. Complementing these sessions, guided visits to NTU’s cutting-edge labs and research centres provide insight into real-world applications.

You’ll explore NTU’s eco-friendly campus with student ambassadors for a firsthand look at university life, and attend an admission talk from the Office of Admissions to gain clear insights into academic options. Beyond campus, immerse yourself in Singapore’s vibrant culture with visits to iconic sites such as Chinatown and Merlion Park.

Designed for curious minds across disciplines, this programme invites you to explore, learn, and grow.

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For further enquiries please email [email protected].

Programme runs

June Run: 22 - 26 June 2026

Registration deadline: 16 March 2026
Payment deadline: 20 March 2026

July Run: 20 - 24 July 2026

Registration deadline: 25 May 2026
Payment deadline: 29 May 2026

Discover Innovation at NTU's Research & Lab Facilities

Garage@EEE

A student-led maker space, in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, supported by strong industry connections. Developing not just the engineers of today but also the thinkers, entrepreneurs and leaders of tomorrow.

Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP)

The centre conducts advanced research in 3D printing, develops innovative manufacturing solutions for real-world industries, and nurtures future talent by training engineers and researchers in next-generation technologies.

Robotics Research Centre (RRC)

Singapore’s first interdisciplinary robotics research centre develops robotic solutions that support healthcare in an ageing society, boost productivity and economic growth, enable sustainable urban living, and enhance global safety and security.

MAE Innovation Lab

The Innovation@MAE Lab is a 24/7 creative space where students work on hands-on engineering projects beyond the classroom, design and build prototypes, and compete in local and international competitions — earning awards for innovation, safety, and design.

Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI)

Globally ranked among the top research and technology organisations in the environment and water domain, the NEWRI ecosystem strives to take its lab-scale innovations to innovative engineered solutions for the water and environmental markets.

Programme Curriculum

Overview of Singapore Economy

Explore the key characteristics of the Singapore economy, how they shape development strategies, and the major policies driving its economic performance over the past 60 years.

Fintech and the Future of Finance

Explore key FinTech developments in areas such as digital payments, AI, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies. Gain insights into how these technologies are shaping the future of finance in Singapore and worldwide.

Engineering Next-generation Technologies with Quantum Science

Explore how the principles of quantum mechanics have transformed our understanding of the world and led to groundbreaking technologies in medical imaging, semiconductors, and materials science, shaping the way we live and innovate today.

Innovation in Waste-to-Energy Technology

Explore cutting-edge waste-to-energy solutions, including advanced technologies like pyrolysis and gasification, and learn how they convert waste into energy while recovering valuable resources.

AI & Society

Explore the impact of AI on society, careers, and the economy, and learn how to develop the skills and mindset to navigate AI’s opportunities and challenges, understand its societal implications, and contribute positively in a rapidly evolving digital future.

The 4th Industrial Revolution - Digital Manufacturing and 3D Printing

Explore Industry 4.0 and additive manufacturing, and learn how advanced technologies are transforming manufacturing, enabling flexible, customised designs, smarter supply chains, and more sustainable production for the future.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Singapore

Discover how government leadership, global integration, and NTU’s initiatives are shaping purpose-driven innovation, emerging technologies, and sustainable solutions for the future.

Discover Singapore's Landmarks

Marina Barrage, Sustainable Singapore Gallery

Built at the mouth of Marina Channel, Marina Barrage creates Singapore’s first city-centre reservoir. Nearby, the Sustainable Singapore Gallery features six interactive zones that showcase the nation’s efforts in sustainable development.

Singapore Riverfront

Take a leisure walk along the river where heritage meets the modern city. You will come across charming bridges, restored shophouses and lively cafes. It is a great place to take photos and simply experience the energy of the waterfront.

Merlion Park

The Merlion, a symbol of Singapore's humble origins as a fishing village and its lion-inspired name, is the perfect spot for photos. Dive into the meaning behind the iconic symbol and how it has become an emblem of Singapore’s growth and resilience.

Esplanade: The Theatrical Heart of Singapore

Affectionately known as “The Durian” due to its distinctive, spiky architectural design. As one of Asia's leading cultural centres, the Esplanade hosts world-class performances and events year-round. Even if you don’t catch a performance, the Esplanade’s architecture alone is mesmerising.

Chinatown

Chinatown in Singapore is a lively neighbourhood rich in heritage and culture. It offers a unique blend of traditional markets, historic temples, and vibrant street life, showcasing the city’s Chinese roots and modern spirit.

Trainers

Dr Ernie Teo

Program Director for the Bachelor of Applied Computing in Finance, Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Dr Sng Hui Ying

Senior Lecturer of Economics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Co-editor of the books Singapore and Asia in a Globalized World: Contemporary Economic Issues and Policies (2008), Singapore and Asia: Impact of the Global Financial Tsunami and other Economic Issues (2009) and Crisis Management and Public Policy: Singapore's Approach to Economic Resilience (2011)

Dr Wong Liang Jie

Provost's Chair in X-ray Photonics and Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Deputy Director of the CN Yang Scholars Programme; Senator of the College of Engineering; Assistant Chair (Faculty) of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Associate Professor Grzegorz Lisak

Associate Professor of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Director of Resource Recovery Programme; Associated Editor of Chemosphere (IF= 8.1) and Co-editor-in-chief of Environmental Research (IF= 7.7) of Elsevier

Dr Samantha Chan

Assistant Professor in the College of Computing & Data Science (CCDS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Research Affiliate at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Professor Tan Ming Jen

Program Director (Building & Construction) at the Singapore Centre of 3D Printing (SC3DP); Director of the HP-NTU Digital Manufacturing Corporate Lab; Editorial Board of Journal of Magnesium & Alloys (Publisher: Elsevier), and Metals (Publisher: MDPI)

Associate Professor Lerwen Liu

Associate Professor of entrepreneurship at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Programme Itinerary

Access full programme schedule here.

Note:

Itineraries and trainers may be subject to changes. Participants to arrange and purchase own air-ticket, travel insurance, and VISA (if required).

June Programme Fee

Standard Fee: S$3,542.50

Group Registration: S$3,379

(≥ 2 students registering together at the same time)

Note:

Programme fee includes 9% Goods and Services Tax.
This is a self-funded programme; thus, no funding or scholarship is available.
Applicants will be notified latest by 19 March 2026 if the programme is confirmed to run.

What is NOT included in the programme fee:

Your transportation, own leisure activities, airfares, visas, travel insurance, food and daily expenses are NOT included, unless otherwise stated.

NTU hostel accommodation included:

Check-in Date: 21 June 2026 (Sunday), 2pm - 6pm
Check-out Date: 26 June 2026 (Saturday), 9am - 11am

July Programme Fee

Standard Fee: S$3,106.50

Group Registration: S$2,943

(≥ 2 students registering together at the same time)

Note:

Programme fee includes 9% Goods and Services Tax.
This is a self-funded programme; thus, no funding or scholarship is available.
Applicants will be notified latest by 28 May 2026 if the programme is confirmed to run.

What is NOT included in the programme fee:

Your accommodation, transportation, own leisure activities, airfares, visas, travel insurance, food and daily expenses are NOT included, unless otherwise stated.

Recommended accommodation:

Hotel Boss Singapore - 500 Jalan Sultan Road, Singapore 199020
Participants are to book their accommodation directly with the hotel. Please click here for the reservation form and email it to [email protected] and [email protected].
Daily coach transfers between NTU and Hotel Boss will be provided for programme participants. Participants staying elsewhere may join the coach from Hotel Boss, provided they arrive at the designated pick-up point on time.
Check-in: 19 July 2026, Sunday, after 3pm
Check-out: 25 July 2026, Saturday, before 12 noon

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