Dr. Tick Ngee Sim

Associate Professor

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Biography

Tick Ngee Sim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the National University of Singapore. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours from the National University of Singapore. His research interests primarily focus on adolescent psychosocial development, including aspects related to parenting, education, and the impact of religion on youth. He has published numerous articles in leading journals, exploring themes such as parental influences on adolescent aggression and the dynamics of attachment to God. He is committed to understanding the complexities of parent-adolescent relationships and the effects of educational streaming on adolescents' development. Through his work, Sim seeks to contribute valuable insights that can enhance the understanding of adolescent behavior and development, making a significant impact on educational and psychological practices in the region.

Research Interests

Requirements for National University of Singapore

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:3.5
Overall
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with Honors or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • GRE Score Report
  • TOEFL/IELTS Score Report
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Recommendation Letters
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics