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Natural Sciences Enrollment SingaporeNatural Sciences Enrollment Singapore

Official natural, physical & mathematical sciences enrollment statistics from SingStat. 10,892 students enrolled in 2024, making it the 4th largest discipline.

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Enrolled 2024
10,892
+2.0% vs 2023
% of Total
13.4%
of 81,475 students
5-Year Growth
+10.3%
since 2020
Rank
#4
4th largest discipline

Natural Sciences Enrollment Trend (2020-2024)

Full-time undergraduate students in natural, physical & mathematical sciences

Jan 2026
SingStat Table M850771

Natural Sciences vs Other STEM (2024)

Student enrollment comparison

Jan 2026
SingStat Table M850771

Data Sources

Enrollment Data

  • • Source: Singapore Department of Statistics
  • • Table ID: M850771
  • • Provider: Ministry of Education (MOE)
  • • Coverage: NUS, NTU, SMU, SUTD, SIT, SUSS
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Key Statistics (2024)

  • • Total Enrollment: 10,892
  • • Share of Total: 13.4%
  • • 5-Year Growth: +10.3%
  • • YoY Change: +2.0%
  • • Rank: #4 Largest Discipline

Key Insights

Strong STEM Foundation

Natural Sciences is the 4th largest discipline with 10,892 students, providing the foundation for research and advanced STEM careers.

Core Subjects

Includes physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, statistics, and life sciences - essential for Singapore's knowledge economy.

Research Focus

NUS Faculty of Science and NTU School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences are regional leaders in scientific research.

Universities Offering Natural Sciences

NUS Science

Largest science faculty. Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics.

NTU SPMS

School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences. Physics, Chemistry, Math sciences.

NTU SBS

School of Biological Sciences. Life sciences and biotechnology focus.

SUTD

Science and Mathematics in Design. Applied sciences with design thinking.

SIT

Applied science degrees with industry partnerships.