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Graduates From University First Degree Courses By Type Of Course And Sex, Annual

Data from Jan 1993 to Dec 2023

Last updated: 11 Jun 2025, 20:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (FROM 2011), NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY, SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FROM 2012), SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN (FROM 2015), SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (FROM 2017)

Data Last Updated: 18/02/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data prior to 2015 are classified according to the Singapore Standard Educational Classification (SSEC) 2010 while data for 2015 to 2019 and from 2020 are classified according to SSEC 2015 and SSEC 2020 respectively. Covers full-time and part-time first degree courses. Data refer to academic year. With effect from 2011, data included source from MOE. From 2012, data includes students graduated from Singapore Institute of Technology. From 2015, data includes students graduated from Singapore University of Technology and Design. With effect from 2017, there are courses whose main field of study is not elsewhere classifiable.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M850511

Data explorer

GraduatesFromUniversityFirstDegreeCoursesByTypeOfCourseAndSexAnnual.csv (32 rows, 6.9 KB)

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Males1051610491100589880942994048963770378727756772467786428649660045736582352074949524651974858473545364573445542764022400338893565
Males: Education64624658547365799912416711610367675373898676976363354456454612nana
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Males: Humanities & Social Sciences1480116011921180111910951078803743803818737708703547478441412351383456591534574576547554497497512481
Males: Mass Communication & Information Science568692827468783542446237413036322833363433303934192728nananana
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Males: Business & Administration144914081284112110761082973751771631693572633674630505493432322325284318403328349461448358365413282
Males: Law2382311991902172381871781871801891401211399294847062565973587492709075948792
Males: Natural & Mathematical Sciences354784761816812849743755790786870837619568574469427388321409371276358378401422437449460374404
Males: Medicine2312292012081941661451311371341341291361341221311441351231221281229711910410610797939995

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_e429921d28f5281bbd5019da4a36c882"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Graduates From University First Degree Courses By Type Of Course And Sex, Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved June 19, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_e429921d28f5281bbd5019da4a36c882/view

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22 Oct 2024

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