NUS Service Class Award
The NUS Service Class was introduced in 2007 to recognize and encourage departments to work towards creating a more customer-focused and service-oriented environment.
Departments are assessed based on the Business Excellence Niche Standard (Service) framework adopted from SPRING Singapore.
Framework criteria
- Leadership
- Planning
- Information
- People
- Customers
- Results
Applications are open during the period April to June. Departments assessed to have a system capable of securing continuous service excellence will be conferred one of the following three levels of award:
- First level- Commitment to Service Excellence
- Second level- Recognition for Service Excellence
- Third level- Outstanding for Service Excellence
2008
| | Award | Winner | Citations |
 | Commitment to Service Excellence | Bukit Timah Campus Management Office | Places priority in establishing processes and customer-focused values for delivering seamless services to its customers Uses bottom-up (suggestions and ideas from staff/ students) and top-down (management mandate) approaches to identify its key customer segments and services to be provided |
 | Recognition for Service Excellence | Office of Safety, Health and Environment | Good balancing of its role as a 'regulator' in many of the statutory requirements and serving as 'auditor' to its users Good understanding of customers' requirements, safety regulations and operational risks Good understanding of customers' requirements, safety regulations and operational risks Use of new technologies (eg OPRAS, ERAF) to satisfy customers' needs and requirements |
 | Recognition for Service Excellence | Centre for Instructional Technology | Strong leadership, planning and customer-focused management framework Harnesses technology in support of the ever increasing demands for its services, amidst an ever increasing complex environment and technological advancement Places high emphasis on its people, training, development and contributions Effective use of information and encourages sharing and learning through many channels |
Past Winners
2007
| | Award | Winner | Citations |
 | Recognition for Service Excellence | NUS Libraries | Strong leadership. People-centric and customer-focused management framework. High emphasis on its people development and contributions. Effective use of information. Encouragement of sharing and learning through many channels. |
 | Commitment to Service Excellence | Community, Occupational & Family Medicine | Setting clear directions for the department. Creating customer focus, clear and visible values for COFM's quality journey. |
 | Commitment to Service Excellence | Office of Student Affairs | Identification of key customer segments and services to be provided. Establishment of service standards to measure its service and process performance. |
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