Almost every week, members of Tembusu College are invited to meet and chat with guests – both local and international – through a variety of hosted events. There is a huge diversity of backgrounds amongst our visitors, who range from politicians to diplomats, artists, writers, poets, and academics. Select an event category on the left to find out more.
As a Residential College, residents of Tembusu College live and learn together with their peers under the same roof. Integral to the learning is the University Town College Programme (UTCP) where residents read five Seminar-style Modules over their two year residency. Find out more About the Programme or browse available modules on the left.
Concerned about the workload? Find out How UTCP Fits with your faculty-based degree programme at NUS.
Living and learning together at Tembusu happens as part of our ‘Out-of-Classroom Teaching‘ programme.
Keen to continue residing at the college after completing the UTCP? Find out what lies ahead in the Senior Learning Experience.
Tembusu College Master’s Tea
Min. Tan Chuan-Jin
3.30pm, Monday
20th October 2014
Master’s Common Lounge,
Level 3, Residential Block
Refreshments will be served.
Only 30 seats available!
Please sign up at tembusu.nus.edu.sg
Mr Tan Chuan-Jin served in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) for nearly 24 years before retiring in 2011.
When the Indian Ocean Tsunami struck on Boxing Day 2004, Mr.Tan led the SAF’s relief effort to Meulaboh, Aceh in Indonesia. As chairman Executive Committee, Mr. Tan was also responsible for organising the National Day Parade in 2009.
In May 2011, Mr. Tan was elected as one of the Members of Parliament for the Marine Parade Group Representation Constituency and subsequently appointed Minister of State for National Development and Manpower.
On 1 August 2012, Mr. Tan was appointed Acting Minister for Manpower,concurrently Senior Minister of State for National Development. Mr. Tan relinquished his National Development portfolio on 1 September 2013, but he continued to helm the Ministry of Manpower as Acting Minister. He was made full Minister on 1 May 2014.
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