Webinar date & time: Tuesday, 2nd Feb 2021, 8:30pm (Singapore)

Takeaways:

• Learn how the National University of Singapore (NUS) Master of Computing draws from the latest research and best practices in the industry to help boost your career in Information Technology (IT)
• Discover how the programme has been customised for non-computing graduates and IT graduates alike through the General Track and multiple specialisations

• Figure out how to set yourself up as an IT expert with the skills and knowledge to meet current and future business needs across a range of industries
• Find out more about the support available to help you achieve your entrepreneurial goals, including the NUS Computing incubation centre (known as The Furnace), as well as grants, awards, facilities, development programmes and mentorship
• Get answers to any questions you may have, including about the programme specialisations, structure and admission requirements

Speaker Name & Designation: Prof Danny POO Chiang Choon, Associate Professor

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Danny Poo graduated with a BSc (Honours), MSc and PhD in Computation from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), United Kingdom. A tenured Associate Professor at School of Computing (SOC), National University of Singapore (NUS), Dr. Poo is a member of the School’s Curriculum Committee tasked in the design and implementation of Information Systems and Computer Science curriculum. As the Curriculum Chair of the Department of Information Systems and Analytics, he is instrumental in the development of undergraduate degree programmes in Information Systems, E-Commerce and Business Analytics at the NUS. He teaches Requirements Analysis and Design, Enterprise JavaBeans, Software Engineering, and Project Management.

Speaker Name & Designation: CHIN Wei Ngan, Associate Professor, Vice Dean, Graduate Studies

Institute details:

The National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore’s flagship university, which offers a global approach to education, research and entrepreneurship, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. We have 17 faculties across three campuses in Singapore, as well as 12 NUS Overseas Colleges across the world. Close to 40,000 students from 100 countries enrich our vibrant and diverse campus community.

Our multidisciplinary and real-world approach to education, research and entrepreneurship enables us to work closely with industry, governments and academia to address crucial and complex issues relevant to Asia and the world. Researchers in our faculties, 30 university-level research institutes, research centres of excellence and corporate labs focus on themes that include energy, environmental and urban sustainability; treatment and prevention of diseases common among Asians; active ageing; advanced materials; as well as risk management and resilience of financial systems. Our latest research focus is on the use of data science, operations research and cybersecurity to support Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative.

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