ISTD
Information Systems Technology and Design
About us
Designing the future with computing
With a foundation in systems thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a deep understanding of the world’s cultural and societal needs, you’ll create transformative solutions that shape the future of technology and its impact on society.
Computing
Transform ideas into action with hands-on expertise in building software, hardware, and computational systems.
Systems
Innovate and solve real-world challenges by designing advanced, problem-driven systems.
Intelligence
Master intelligent systems and automation, equipping machines with human-like thinking capabilities.
Research areas
Our faculty hail from all around the globe and are experts in their own field of research—broadly categorised in these key areas.
Latest happenings
Get up to speed on everything important that’s happening in ISTD.
16 Apr 2025
ISTD Design Exhibition 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
SUTD Multi-Purpose Hall 1 & 2 (Block 57, Level 2)
14 Apr 2025
InspireCon 2025
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
SUTD Campus Centre (Level 1)
7 Apr 2025
L'Oréal: learn, grow & ace your career
9:00 am – 10:30 am
SUTD Think Tank 7/8 (Building 1, Level 4, Room 1.410)
25 Mar 2025
SUTD Student Wins Singapore Valley Award for AI Software Aimed at Reducing Teacher Workload
13 Mar 2025
Developing an ontology for smart city infrastructure threats, cybercrime and digital investigation
31 Dec 2024
This AI Paper from NVIDIA and SUTD Singapore Introduces TANGOFLUX and CRPO: Efficient and High-Quality Text-to-Audio Generation with Flow Matching
30 Dec 2024
Southeast Asia voters grapple with explosion of AI images
Education
An education driven by computing intelligence
Elevate your learning with a curriculum rooted in computing, systems, and intelligence. Shape the future by designing smarter, innovative machines with augmented intelligence.
Undergraduate programme
Develop the tools to shape the future of computing systems and emerge as a tech leader.
Master's programme
Gain a profound understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and master the ability to apply security-by-design principles across diverse organisational landscapes.
PhD programme
Push the boundaries of computing and information technologies and become a trailblazer in the industry and beyond.
