The National University of Singapore’s point of convergence for all things PPE.

Events

Events
PrePPEd! AY 23/24 Sem 1 Career Seminars
PrePPEd! AY 23/24 Sem 1 Career Seminars

Career exploration seminar with esteemed speakers from academia and government/industry backgrounds.

Fireside Chat with Minister of State Alvin Tan
Fireside Chat with Minister of State Alvin Tan

With Mr Alvin Tan, Minister of State for Trade and Industry and for Culture, Community and Youth.

Freshman Orientation Programme 2023: Through the Looking Glass
Freshman Orientation Programme 2023: Through the Looking Glass

Our Freshman Orientation Programme for our incoming freshmen and new Y2 students!

PrePPEd! AY22/23 Sem 2 Career Seminar
PrePPEd! AY22/23 Sem 2 Career Seminar

Career exploration seminar with three esteemed speakers from civil service and consulting backgrounds.

Internship Sharing with Mr Gerald Wong, CFA - 2023
Internship Sharing with Mr Gerald Wong, CFA - 2023

An internship sharing with distinguished guest Mr Gerald Wong, CFA — Founder and CEO of Beansprout.

PrePPEd! AY22/23 Sem 1 Career Seminar
PrePPEd! AY22/23 Sem 1 Career Seminar

Career exploration seminar with four esteemed speakers from governance, policy and advisory backgrounds.

Fireside Chat with SMS Sim Ann
Fireside Chat with SMS Sim Ann

With Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State at the Ministry of National Development and Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

PrePPEd! AY21/22 Sem 2 Career Seminar
PrePPEd! AY21/22 Sem 2 Career Seminar

Career exploration seminar with seven distinguished speakers from PMO, MTI, Blackrock, UN and more. 

PPE-X Programme
PPE-X Programme

A series of unique PPE workshops which altogether serve as a testbed for a future 4K PPE-coded module. 

Virtual Fireside Chat with MCI DS Aaron Maniam
Virtual Fireside Chat with MCI DS Aaron Maniam

With Deputy Secretary Aaron Maniam, the second-in-command at the Ministry of Communications and Information.

“Why, then, has meritocracy seemingly failed to create the fair and efficient society it promised? In this paper, we shall answer this question by arguing that meritocracy, which, sound in principle, can be fundamentally flawed when applied simplistically without consideration of pre-existing inequalities.”

By Dineshraj S/O Manivannan and Alan Tao

(Edited by Ang Jing Wei and Faith Chng)

Meritocracy and the Dangers of Viewing it as a Stand Alone Solution

Read here

Publications

Publications
Republic
Republic

The Club’s flagship undergraduate journal.

Symposium
Symposium

Informal, short-form pieces by the PPE Community.

Interviews
Interviews

Interviews conducted by the Club.

Archive
Archive

A collection of opinion articles from past academic years.

John Maynard Keynes

“The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else.”

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❗️📢 Volume 2 of the Republic is now out. Do give our semesterly undergraduate journal of Philosophy, Politics and Economics by students from the National University of Singapore a read.📖 It can be found on our PPE club website (www.nusppeclub.sq
Recently, PPE club held their start of semester dinner for this academic year! 🍕🥤Those who came got to feast on pizza and drinks while socialising across batches 🤝🤝🤝 Here's to wishing everyone a fantastic semester ahead!🏄🤸🏻🥳
On 30th July 2022, the NUS Club had the privilege of speaking to SMS Sim Ann. Having been a PPE undergraduate herself, she shared about her own educational journey as well as her various career experiences. 🌟 Thank you SMS Sim Ann for engaging a
Congratulations to our graduating class of 2022 🎓! Thank you so much for being a part of NUS PPE. We sincerely wish you all the best in all that you do from this point onwards! 🥹 We hope you enjoyed the delicious food and games at your graduatio
The 3rd PPE Club presents: Fireside Chat 🗣🔥🧯 with Senior Minister of State Sim Ann Are you interested in the value of a PPE degree? 🎓 Want to pursue policymaking in the future or simply curious? 📑 Have burning questions about a career in the pu
❗️📢To all PPE freshmen and newly declared majors - a warm welcome to the Philosophy, Politics & Economics (PPE) community at the National University of Singapore! 🥳 Join us for 2 full days of PPE Orientation programme on the 1st-2nd July! The