Audio and Video Conferencing is an important service which CIT provides; it is part and parcel of teaching and learning at NUS. Among some of the uses for conferencing are:
distance teaching
consultations
research and industrial collaboration
staff recruitment/training
meetings, seminars and forums
PhD oral examinations
Conferencing also allows NUS academics to give lectures to and hold seminars with foreign educational institutions and organizations. NUS staff and students benefit likewise from overseas video conference-mediated input. The following graduate programmes make extensive use of conferencing to facilitate coursework delivery: