Singapore · Thailand · Beyond

A clear road from the classroom to Singapore

EDU-SG Global connects vocational, diploma and high-school students with Singapore institutions, practical co-education, safe accommodation and graduate careers, and helps schools build lasting partnerships across borders.

Smiling students in white chef jackets plating food in a bright Singapore kitchen with the city skyline in the window
Why EDU-SG

Education that connects nations

Our directors bring decades of school leadership and hands-on invention and enterprise. We work with institutions on both sides so students and families know who is responsible for what.

2027First intake, about 20 Thai vocational students
ThailandCooperation with vocational institutes in the South
20+ yrsEducation leadership and advanced-materials enterprise
SGSingapore-registered company, UEN 202600389N

Led by two directors

Portrait of Keith Ang Chee Seng

Keith Ang

Director · Education leader

Twenty years leading schools in Singapore and Thailand, and co-founder of From Laureates to Legacy.

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Portrait of Yang Loh

Yang Loh

Director · Inventor and entrepreneur

Advanced-materials inventor bringing technology, enterprise and cross-border experience into the classroom.

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Three things we do

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Place

Match students to programmes at partner institutions in Singapore and guide them through each step of enrolment.

Bright twin student room with two desks and a window onto tropical greenery

House

Check student accommodation for price, inclusions, deposits, keys and exit terms, so families see the full cost before they commit.

Hospitality graduate in uniform at a hotel front desk beside her supervisor

Launch

Link graduates with Singapore employers that need skilled people in hospitality, food, care and technology.

Partner programme

From Laureates to Legacy 2026

EDU-SG Global is a partner of this programme, which brings Nobel laureates into dialogue with students, teachers and policy makers.

See the programme
Guests gathered for the From Laureates to Legacy launch event beneath the programme banner

How it works

  1. IntroduceSchool or institute shares its student profile and goals.
  2. MatchWe shortlist programmes and accommodation.
  3. EnrolThe student applies to the institution. Tuition is paid to the institution.
  4. ArrivePre-departure briefing, arrival support and a named contact.
For students, parents and schools

Study in Singapore with a partner you can ask

We work with vocational institutes in Southern Thailand and with Singapore institutions that welcome international students. Our role is to introduce, guide and coordinate. Admission decisions and tuition stay with the institution.

What we help with

  • Choosing a programme that fits the student's diploma and goals
  • Application support and document checklists
  • Accommodation options with all costs listed
  • Pre-departure briefing and arrival support

What we do not do

  • We do not collect tuition from students
  • We do not guarantee admission or visas
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For schools and institutes

Build a cooperation programme

We prepare cooperation agreements, student exchange and skills programmes, and visit schedules. Start with a short call and a one-page proposal.

Request a proposal
Programmes

Study, visit, train and build

From full diplomas to one-week visits, our programmes are designed with partner institutions and adapted to each group.

Study pathways

Singapore's ageing society and growing service sector need trained people in food, hospitality and care.

Culinary arts

Hands-on kitchen training with industry attachments.

Hospitality & service

Front-of-house, events and service management.

Healthcare & care

Entry routes into care and nursing support.

Short-term programmes

Holiday and study-visit programmes for student groups, from one to four weeks. Each programme mixes classroom learning, school visits and local culture, and is shaped to the group's age and interests.

  • School-holiday programmes for groups from China, Taiwan and the region
  • School-to-school exchanges and campus visits
  • Customised itineraries with local hosts and guides
Ask about a group visit
Smiling students in white chef jackets plating food in a bright Singapore kitchen

Teacher development

Workshops and training for teachers and school leaders, delivered in Singapore and overseas, drawing on Singapore's education practice. Training groups in 2025 and 2026 included teachers from across China and Central Asia.

Keith Ang teaching in a classroom of teachers with laptops A group of teachers with certificates in a training room Keith Ang presenting to a training audience A trainer presenting a slide for educators Keynote at a teacher training event A school community gathered on the balconies of a school atrium

Technology and enterprise co-education

Practical sessions for polytechnic, university and high-school students, led by working inventors and entrepreneurs.

Materials and watchmaking

How advanced alloys, precious metals and precision watch components are made, with studio and workshop sessions.

Invention and IP

From idea to patent to product: prototyping, testing, patents and commercialisation.

Cross-border enterprise

Student projects on taking a product from Singapore to China and the Gulf.

Partner programme

From Laureates to Legacy 2026

From Laureates to Legacy connects schools with Nobel laureates. It turns Nobel-level thinking into learning experiences that build curiosity, courage, ethics and impact-driven thinking in young people.

EDU-SG Global is a partner of the programme. It sits within Nobel-Based Education (NbE), a framework anchored in Singapore and open to schools worldwide, from primary school to university.

Guests, educators and Nobel laureates gathered at the From Laureates to Legacy launch event
At a glance
30+Nobel laureates have collaborated with the initiative
8–22Age range, with a focus on 8 to 15
YearlyNobel Laureates Singapore Summit
GlobalOpen to schools, institutions and enterprises

What schools can join

Curriculum modules

Age-appropriate learning journeys inspired by how laureates think and solve problems.

Educator certification

Training that equips teachers to bring Nobel-based learning into their classrooms.

Challenges and dialogues

Student challenges, leadership dialogues with laureates and digital learning resources.

Nobel laureates behind the programme

Aaron Ciechanover

Nobel Laureate in Chemistry · Strategic Advisor

Recognised for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation. Guides the programme's scientific content, mentorship framework and curriculum.

Richard J. Roberts

Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine · Chief Youth Scientist Mentor

Recognised for the discovery of split genes and RNA splicing. Champions curiosity-driven science and youth mentorship.

Randy W. Schekman

Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine · Chief Youth Scientist Mentor

Recognised for discoveries on vesicle trafficking. Advocates research integrity, open inquiry and ethical leadership among young scientists.

Founders

Ang Chee Seng · 洪志成

Co-Founder and Organising Chair

Leads curriculum design, international collaboration and operations, linking laureates, governments, schools and young talent.

Richard Hu Hai · 胡海

Co-Founder

Systems engineer and science-talent educator, a core partner in the initiative that has worked with more than 30 Nobel laureates.

From the programme

Two men standing in front of the From Laureates to Legacy launch backdrop listing the laureates in attendance

At the launch of the Youth Scientific Development Programme.

Three people holding signed documents at a Memorandum of Understanding signing

Memorandum of Understanding signing.

EDU-SG introduces schools and institutes in Thailand and beyond to the programme.

Register your school's interest
Student accommodation

Know the full cost of a room before you arrive

Student housing in Singapore can look similar until the extras appear. For every option we recommend, we record the monthly rate, what is included, deposit, key and access-card charges, and notice and cancellation terms, and share them with the family in plain language.

Our checklist

  • Monthly rate by room type and length of stay
  • Utilities, Wi-Fi, meals and laundry included or not
  • Deposit, admin fee and how refunds work
  • Key and access-card issue and replacement fees
  • Notice period and what happens if a visa is refused
Ask for accommodation options
Clean twin student room with two desks and natural light
Graduates and employers

From graduation to a first job in Singapore

Hospitality graduate in uniform at a hotel front desk beside her supervisor

For graduates

Interview preparation, CV support and introductions to employers who value practical training. We also explain work-pass eligibility and the options available under Singapore's rules, which depend on the role and the individual.

For employers

Tell us the roles you need to fill. We introduce graduates from partner programmes and support them through their first months.

Talk to us about hiring
About EDU-SG Global

Two directors, one aim: connect nations through education

EDU-SG Global Pte Ltd is a Singapore-registered education company, incorporated in January 2026. It supports international student programmes, teacher development and cross-border cooperation between Singapore and partners in Thailand and beyond.

Portrait of Keith Ang Chee Seng

Keith Ang Chee Seng · 洪志成

Director · Education leader

More than twenty years leading schools in Singapore and abroad. Former Head of the Teachers Network at Singapore's Ministry of Education, principal of Sanya Overseas Chinese School in China, and founder of Raffles Thailand Excellence Language School in Phuket. A district councillor in Singapore's Southeast District, he is co-founder and organising chair of From Laureates to Legacy. He received the Outstanding Administrator Award from Thailand's Office of the Private Education Commission in 2025.

Portrait of Yang Loh

Yang Loh · 罗向阳

Director · Inventor and entrepreneur

A materials engineering graduate of Nanyang Technological University, Yang has spent over twenty years taking advanced materials from the laboratory to the market. With Swiss watchmaking and Asian jewellery partners, he co-developed and commercialised the world's first 19kt Purple Gold, and holds a patent portfolio covering coloured golds, hard gold and platinum, anti-tarnish silver and solder alloys. A 2008 SPRING Singapore TEC award recipient, he founded Autium and directs the Singapore–Oman Business Council, linking Singapore, China and the Middle East.

At EDU-SG he brings this working experience into co-education: materials science, watchmaking and jewellery technology, invention and intellectual property, and cross-border entrepreneurship for polytechnic, university and high-school students.

In the media

Mr. Ang's work in education has been featured on television and at international education summits.

Montage of Keith Ang at a Global Education Summit and in a television interview

Television interviews and speaking at a Global Education Summit.

Keith Ang in a television interview about Singapore and the silk route

Interview on Singapore's place on the maritime silk route.

Contact

Talk to us

EDU-SG Global Pte Ltd

Email: cs@edu-sg.net
UEN 202600389N
Singapore

Tell us who you are and what you need. We reply within two working days.