NUS (Suzhou) Research Institute
August 2011
Tianjin University–National University of Singapore Joint
Institute in Fuzhou
August 2019
NUS (Chongqing) Research Institute
April 2020
NUS Guangzhou Research Translation and Innovation Institute
June 2023

NUS (Suzhou) Research Institute (NUSRI Suzhou)
- August 2011
- First overseas research institute in China independently operated and managed by NUS
- A partnership with the Suzhou Industrial Park Administrative Committee

Tianjin University–National University of Singapore Joint Institute in Fuzhou (Fuzhou RI)
- August 2019
- A partnership with the People’s Government of Fuzhou City, the Education Department of Fujian Province and Tianjin University

NUS (Chongqing) Research Institute (NUSRI Chongqing)
- April 2020
- A partnership with the Chongqing Liangjiang New Area Administrative Committee
- Aligns with the Singapore–Chongqing Connectivity Initiative

NUS Guangzhou Research Translation and Innovation Institute (NUS GRTII)
- June 2023
- The newest NUS overseas research institute
- A partnership with the People’s Government of Guangzhou Municipality and the China–Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City Administrative Committee
- NUS’ flagship project in its participation in the development of the Greater Bay Area