MSc (MTM) student – Ashref Afshin

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Ashref Afshin graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Nautical Science where he gained extensive knowledge in ship operations and technology, maritime law, IMO conventions, cargo and marine communications, environmental science, navigation, voyage planning, and collision prevention. He joined the MSc Maritime Technology & Management programme to further develop his skills as a professional in the field of the maritime industry.

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MSc (MOTI) student – Tan Li Yin Valarine

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Valarine’s professional journey over the past few years has continually reinforced the importance of embracing a growth mindset and stepping beyond familiar boundaries. Seeking to deepen her capabilities, she decided to take on a master’s program that could elevate her engineering background with essential business and management acumen. MOTI is perfectly aligned with this ambition. She views MOTI as an “MBA for Engineers”—a program that provides the essential content of an MBA but is specifically tailored for engineers working in the dynamic technology landscape.

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MSc (ISE) student – Zhang Xinyue

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With a background in an interdisciplinary undergraduate programme, Xinyue has always found systems thinking to be essential, particularly in understanding, designing, and operating complex systems. She chose the National University of Singapore’s MSc ISE programme because it strikes the perfect balance between rigorous engineering methodologies and flexible real-world applications. The programme cuts across industries such as healthcare, finance, logistics, and IT, offering students both breadth and depth. It is an ideal programme for those who aspire to work with strategy, systems design, and cross-disciplinary innovation.

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MSc (MOTI) student – Darryl Han

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Darryl is the CEO and co-founder of LFG, a travel discovery engine, bringing together his global experience across Australia, Singapore, and Vietnam. Completing his Master of Science in Management of Technology and Innovation (MSc. MOTI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Darryl found a unique program that bridged his engineering background with business aspirations in Asia’s tech ecosystem. The program offered a tech-focused curriculum that went beyond traditional business fundamentals, featuring hands-on modules in new product development and frugal innovation that he continues to apply in his work today.

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MSc (MOTI) student – Simonne Pinto

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Simonne Pinto completed her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and was working as a Software Engineer in India. While most of her work was around writing algorithms and building efficient systems, she realized that understanding the “why” behind decisions mattered just as much as the technical specifications.
To truly make an impact, she needed to understand how business decisions were made, how markets operated, and how strategies were formed. This led her to join the MSc programme, where she could complement her technical skills with a deeper understanding of management.

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MSc (ISE) student – Gloria Huang Shang

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Gloria is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse background in engineering, data analytics, and digital marketing. She earned a Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the National University of Singapore, graduating at the top of her class with a 4.95/5 GPA and received the Standard Chartered Bank Prize for being the top student in the programme.

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