THE YST DIFFERENCE
An identity that makes us
unique and world-leading
in the contemporary conservatory landscape.
Identity
Our distinctively Asian, yet globally-oriented outlook.
Our faculty, hailing from four continents and ten countries, who bring extraordinary capacity, energy and a global perspective.
Our appreciation of the diverse needs of each major area and of each individual student’s pathway.
Our multicultural student body which is 40% Singaporean, 60% international, and plugged into a network of alumni all around the world.
Focus on Excellence
Our carefully crafted, contemporary programmes balance a focus on excellence with breadth of experience and exposure, enabling the growth of strong musical identities.
Our season calendar offers rich performance opportunities in a range of settings, allowing students to grow through practice.
Ecosystem
Singapore is uniquely positioned in its understanding of the 21st-century contemporary world, while Southeast Asia is one of the most culturally distinctive regions today.
The 360-degree spread of our
global alliances makes us uniquely aware
of contemporary global trends
in music-making.
Support
Our small size, keen focus and close support offers an ideal mix of structure and creative freedom for each student.
Our 5:1 student-teacher ratio allows easy access to faculty insight.
Our world–class facilities are immersed within a globally-ranked university.
Our supportive financial context with fully-funded places (including housing and stipend) for all full-time undergraduate spaces enables aspirations, thanks to the support of the Singapore Government, Yong Loo Lin Trust and other donors.
Our location in one of the world’s most liveable cities offers a vibrant landscape for living and making music in.
Access to quality instruments and technological resources, including instruments from the Rin Collection, nurtures student artistry.
YST CONSERVATORY
National University of Singapore
3 Conservatory Drive
Singapore 117376
