

Institute of South Asian Studies
Research, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Excellence
The Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) at the National University of Singapore is a leading research institute dedicated to the study of contemporary South Asia. ISAS conducts research on political, economic, social, and strategic developments across the region, providing valuable insights for policymakers, businesses, and academics.
NUS ISAS serves as the academic delivery partner for Corporate Gurukul's transformative programmes, combining rigorous academic learning with hands-on experiential components. Students gain exposure to business model development, venture building, and research methodologies under expert faculty guidance from one of Asia's premier research institutions.
Corporate Gurukul programmes are designed to nurture the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, and researchers who will shape the future of business and geopolitical understanding across Asia and beyond.
Leading South Asian research institute
Policy research & publications
Geopolitics & regional affairs
Experiential project-based approach
NUS ISAS offers entrepreneurship, innovation, and research programmes that combine academic rigor with practical application.
Global Certificate Immersion Programme
Global Certificate Immersion Programme