The NBS Global Leaders Programme (NGL) by Nanyang Business School (NBS) is one of the Signature Programmes offered at NTU. This programme is for those who are seeking a supercharged business education to launch their careers with leading employers. It’s all about giving you an enriching, interdisciplinary, and future-ready experience that prepares you for the real-world demands of leading companies in Singapore, Asia, and around the world.
NBS Global Leaders will pursue a customised curriculum, including NGL-specific courses and co-curricular activities, while enrolled in one of the following 4-year degree programmes:
- Bachelor of Business (BBus) with Honours (Single Major) and Bachelor of Business (BBus) with Honours (Double Major)
- Double Degree in Accountancy and Business (ACBS)
- Double Degree in Accountancy & Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (ACDA)
- Bachelor of Applied Computing in Finance (BACF)
- Bachelor of Accountancy (Sustainability Management and Analytics) (BASA)
In addition to the course requirements for your 4-year degree programme, you will enjoy customised experiences in and out of the classroom as an NGL scholar.
3 Customised NGL Core Courses in year 1
- Business Ethics
- Enhanced Career Foundation
- Communication Management Fundamentals
3 Experiential learning courses for NGL scholars in years 2-4
- Strategic Project in Sustainability – a week-long overseas immersion working with a company on current sustainability issues (year 2)
- Tech4Good – an Honours College course featuring student collaboration across scholars programmes (year 2)
- Founder’s Project -- Teams of three NGL students receive S$10,000 to launch a new enterprise or product, likely with a social/community service focus (years 3-4)
Overseas Immersion in year 3
- Year-long immersion programme at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business
- Cultural Intelligence course runs concurrently with the overseas immersion
International Internships
- Opportunities to embark on summer internships across the globe
Mentoring by Top Business Leaders in years 2-4
- Structured mentorship programme with senior executives (e.g., C-suite, managing directors, business heads), offering unique real-world insights for career mentoring
Industry Workshops in years 2-4
- Credit-bearing courses custom-built to help top students prepare for internships and full-time jobs in three competitive fields: finance (advisory, markets), management consulting, and accounting
- Students may choose one workshop, admission by application and interview
Leadership & Communication Training
- Bespoke 4-year leadership training programme
- Coaching, public speaking programmes, and networking through the Changemakers Club, the club for all scholars at Nanyang Business School