Tung Soo Hua 董素华 Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics

Ms Tung Soo Hua is an award-winning television news and current affairs presenter with MediaCorp, Singapore’s leading media company. Currently, she co-hosts “Evening News at 10pm” on the most watched Mandarin channel in Singapore, Channel 8, and fronts “Money Week”, a weekly financial programme on Channel U. She started her journalism career in MediaCorp as a Chinese-language news producer in 1997.

Ms Tung was named the “Best News/Current Affairs Presenter” for six times between 2004 and 2011 in “Stars Awards”, which is MediaCorp’s gala event recognising its talents for their excellence. She graduated with a Masters degree in Social Sciences (International Studies) from the National University of Singapore, after obtaining her first Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics.

Read more at: http://www.science.nus.edu.sg/science-alumni/alumni-awards/science-alumni-awards-2014/30-alumni/369-osa-2011-tung-soo-hua

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