Admissions Information Session

The inaugural CCDS Information Session was successfully held at the Marina Bay Sands, Simpor Jr Ballroom, on 11 May 2024. More than 400 enthusiastic potential students attended the session. 

The event kicked off with an innovative touch as the guests scanned their attendance using our Misty Robots, setting a futuristic tone for the day. Emcees Katyayani (BCG Year 2) and Tze Kean (CSC Year 3) started the event with a lively ice-breaker session alongside our student ambassadors, creating an engaging atmosphere right from the start.

We were thrilled to welcome back an impressive lineup of distinguished alumni who participated in face-to-face interviews, sharing their journeys and insights: 

James Tan, Computer Engineering (Class of 2021) 
Senior Engineer at Shopee

Nicole Kan, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (Class of 2022) 
Data Scientist at McKinsey  

Mohit Sindhwani, Computer Science (Class of 2000) 
CTO at Quantum Inventions 

Toh You Xin, Computer Science (Class of 2014) 
Founder and Chairperson of Igniters 

Zeng Ye, Bachelor of Business and Computing (Class of 2016) 
Head of Trading at Grasshopper Asset Management

The session continued with an engaging panel discussion featuring CCDS faculty members who addressed questions from audience both in person and through the interactive 'Wooclap' platform. The esteemed panel included Assoc Prof Sun Aixin, Assoc Prof Nicholas Vun, Dr Smitha, Assoc Prof Goh Wooi Boon, and Mr Oh Hong Lye.

The session concluded with a networking session over refreshments served at the ballroom foyer, where invited guests had the opportunity to interact further with our faculty. In addition to our dedicated faculty members, our Founding Dean-CCDS, Prof Luke Ong, and our Senior Deputy Dean, Prof Miao Chun Yan, were also seen actively engaging with guests, answering questions, and participating in vibrant conversations.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for the 2024 CCDS Info Session. We hope you found it informative and inspiring, and we look forward to seeing you on campus soon!