Transferable Skills Series

The Graduate College Transferable Skills Series (TSS) aims to impart soft skills that are relevant to both research and career preparation in all domains. The weekly 90-minute (Wed,10.30am-12pm) webinars are based around themes: Career Preparation; Communication; Wellbeing; Competencies.

 

IMPORTANT REMINDERS:
1. Students must register for the seminar in advance.
2. Students must change their Zoom display name to their NTU/NIE email address for verification purposes.
3. Students must attend at least 75% of the session.
4. Students must participate in the short polls conducted during the session.
5. Attendance endorsement will only be granted to those who provide complete and accurate identifying information (e.g. NTU/NIE email address, matriculation number) at the point of registration or attendance-taking, where applicable.

If following requirements are fulfilled, please allow time for administrative verification and processing. Attendance endorsement emails will be generated by the system and sent to your NTU email address after the session.

 

Embarking Start Up Journey: Learn about Patent Applications by Mr Ng Chong Yuan

Title: Embarking Start-Up Journey: Learn about Patent Applications - By Mr Ng Chong Yuan

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Register by 14 Sep 2026, 12pm.

 

On-Screen Confidence: What to Wear, Say, and Do in Online Interviews

Title: On-Screen Confidence: What to Wear, Say, and Do in Online Interviews - By Mr Gary Foo

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Register by 21 Sep 2026, 12pm.

Present Complex Information

Title: Present Complex Information - By Mr Alvin Chiang

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Register by 7 Aug 2026, 12pm.

Emotional Intelligence in Academic & Professional Settings

Title: Emotional Intelligence in Academic & Professional Settings - Dr Granville D’Souza

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Register by 13 Jul 2026, 12pm.

Emerging Challenges in IP Use of AI

Title: Emerging Challenges in Intellectual Property (IP): Use of Artificial Intelligence - Mr Paul McClelland

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Register by 15 Jun 2026, 12pm.

Title: Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills in interdisciplinary research - By Dr Granville D’souza

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Register by 18 May 2026, 12pm.

Title: IP and Social Media - By Mr Paul Mcclelland

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Register by 9 Mar 2026, 12pm

 

Title: Dress for Success: The Power of Professional Attire in Career Preparation - II- By Mr Gary Foo

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Register by 19 Jan 2026, 12pm

Speaking Science: Delivering Powerful Research Presentations Online and In-Person

Title: Speaking Science: Delivering Powerful Research Presentations Online and In-Person - By Dr Granville D’Souza

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Register by 16 Nov 2026, 12pm.

Handling Difficult Conversations for Effective Communication

Title: Handling Difficult Conversations for Effective Communication - By Dr Maxine Teo

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Register by 27 Jul 2026, 12pm.

Connecting with Others Through Empathy by Mr Zack Bana

Title: Connecting with Others Through Empathy - By Mr Zack Bana

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Register by 29 May 2026, 12pm

Title: Break Mind Traps: The Power of Asking, Not Telling - By Dr Maxine Teo

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Register by 23 Feb 2026, 12pm

Title: Getting Results Without Authority - By Mr Alvin Chiang

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Register by 6 Apr 2026, 12pm.

Title: Getting Your Way - Creating Positive Outcomes and Achieve Objectives - By Ms. Emily Chen

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Register by 9 Feb 2026, 12pm.

Title: Time Management: Organise & Prioritise to Increase Your Productivity - By Ms Seah Seow Ping

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Register by 5 Jan 2026, 12pm.

The Transformative Power of Growth MindsetTitle: The Transformative Power of Growth Mindset - By Mr Bernard Lin

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Register by 5 Oct 2026, 12pm.

How can I be Happier?

Title: How can I be Happier? - By Ms Phyllis Wong

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Register by 19 Oct 2026, 12pm.

 

6 Strategies to Build Resilience

Title: 6 Strategies to Build Resilience - By Mr Zack Bana

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Register by 24 Aug 2026, 12pm.

Title: Mindfulness for Mental Wellbeing - By Ms Erin Lee

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Register by 4 May 2026, 12pm.

Title: Stress Management - By Mr Bernard Lin

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Register by 23 Mar 2026, 12pm.