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Welcome to the Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at NTU! 

ASE is an interdisciplinary school that will be a world leader in environmental research focused on Asian environmental challenges. The ASE integrates earth and environmental life science, ecology, engineering and technology, human ecology, humanities, and the social sciences to address key issues of the environment and sustainability. The School offers a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences, a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Earth Systems Science, a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Earth Systems Science and Public Policy and Global Affairs and a minor in Environmental Sustainability open to all students at NTU.

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Our Programmes

More about our undergraduate programmes, teaching, and students here
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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Earth Systems Science (EESS)

Our flagship programme, providing students with a strong background in supporting mathematics and science, modern computing techniques, and Earth systems science.
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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Earth System Science and Public Policy and Global Affairs (ESPP)

Double Major Programme that combines Environmental Earth Systems Science with Public Policy and Global Affairs from the School of Social Sciences.
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Minor in Environmental Sustainability

The Minor in Environmental Sustainability is designed to offer students from all major programmes at NTU the most up to date scientific background to the environmental challenges that will shape our future.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research

As a PhD student in ASE you benefit from the interdisciplinary environment, state of the art facilities, and a diverse and collaborative community.

Our Research

Find out more about our research here
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Society, Earth System and Hazards
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Climate and Environment
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Ecology and Ecosystems - Tropical Forest Ecology
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Volcanology
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Active Tectonics and Earthquakes
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Ecology and Ecosystems - Microbial Ecology & Environmental Genomics

Latest news from the ASE News Blog

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Early fascination with volcanoes led to PhD on Kelud volcano, Indonesia, for Sri Budhi Utami

Published on 05 Nov 2021

First-ever NTU BioBlitz led to ASE students winning the Mr & Mrs Kwok Chin Yan Award for Student Initiative 2021

Published on 05 Nov 2021

ASE students Alexis Goh and Tay Li Si win URECA awards for their research on insects and give ICUR presentations

Published on 12 Oct 2021

Three Best Student Posters to ASE/EOS at AOGS Annual Meeting

Published on 06 Oct 2021

Two Global Undergraduate Awards to ASE – Zhang Yilin Global Winner and Sun Huiwen Highly Commended Entrant

Published on 05 Oct 2021

ASE graduates David Mah and Leow Si Lei win Keppel Environmental Studies Gold Medal

Published on 30 Sep 2021

URECA Research Excellence Award to ASE student Ang Wei Jing for mapping Amazon River floodplains

Published on 17 Sep 2021

Assoc. Prof. Steve Yim appointed member of WHO’s Global Air Pollution and Health - Technical Advisory Group (GAPH-TAG)

Published on 13 Sep 2021

Seasonal ocean acidification linked to monsoon in Singapore

Published on 27 Aug 2021

Studying the impact of wild boar on Singapore’s forests

Published on 25 Aug 2021

Diary from ASE's virtual freshman orientation

Published on 13 Aug 2021

Preventing future tsunami impact on major Asian ports by characterizing the Tohoku port response – new PhD thesis from ASE

Published on 30 Jul 2021

Navjot Sodhi Conservation Research Award to ASE PhD student Anushka Rege

Published on 29 Jul 2021

Tectonic plate subduction is a carbon sink – new discovery by Prof Redfern’s team

Published on 23 Jul 2021

How ASE turned overseas field courses into exploration of Singapore during the pandemic

Published on 05 Jul 2021

Researchers develop new software for designing sustainable cities

Published on 22 Jun 2021

ASE collaboration with Singapore Centre for 3D Printing to generate rocks for teaching in the absence of field trips

Published on 14 Jun 2021

New insights into processes leading up to big earthquakes and tsunamis call for review of tsunami risk assessment

Published on 25 May 2021

How phytoplankton survive during the long polar night

Published on 19 Apr 2021
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Setting aside land beside rivers makes oil palm plantations more sustainable – if it’s done right – shows new study from Sabah

Published on 12 Apr 2021
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