The National University of Singapore (Abbreviation: NUS) is a university located in Singapore. Founded in 1905, it is the oldest higher learning institute in Singapore, as well as the largest university in the country in terms of student enrolment and curriculum offered. It is ranked as one of the best universities in Asia, placing 22nd in the world and 1st in Asia in the 2014 QS rankings.Conversely, the Academic Ranking of World Universities ARWU ranking system that measures universities academic achievements and research performance consistently placed NUS in the range of 100–150 world wide. The university's main campus is located in southwest Singapore at Kent Ridge, with an area of approximately 1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi). The Bukit Timah campus houses the Faculty of Law, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and research institutes, while the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore is located at the Outram campus.
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