Why Study In Singapore
Singapore envisages becoming a “Global Schoolhouse” offering a diverse and distinctive mix of educational services in a safe and cosmopolitan environment. It is the premier education hub in Asia. Upon deciding to study in Singapore, a dynamic city rich in contrast and color you will find a harmonious blend of culture, cuisine, arts and architecture. More than 16 leading foreign universities have also set up centers of excellence in education & research. Quality private education organizations add further diversity to the nation's education landscape.Study in Singapore for Indian students will be an economical affair as tuition fees are affordable and the cost of living is still significantly lower than in many developed countries. As study in Singapore consultants, we help talented students who need financial assistance find they need in the form of scholarships, bursaries and study loans. Singapore is consistently acknowledged to be a global business hub with its developed infrastructure, political stability and open business policy.
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Career Opportunities
Singapore is consistently acknowledged to be a global business hub with its developed infrastructure, political stability and open business policy. More than 7000 Multinational Corporations (MNC) alongside 1,00,000 small and medium enterprises (SME) have set up their base in Singapore, with many choosing Singapore as their regional hub and launch pad to dynamic markets of Asia. Study in Singapore for Indian students offers them limitless career and networking possibilities enabling them to apply their talents to the opportunities that can be found there.
Study in Singapore for international students in public universities and polytechnics as well as foreign institutes of higher learning enables them to work part-time for up to 16 hours per week during school term. They need to obtain prior permission from the Student Liaison/Affairs Office of their respective institute. They can work full-time during vacations.
The International students enrolled in the Private Education Organizations are not allowed to work part time during their course.
International students who graduate from Institutions in Singapore enjoy a choice of career options, with great demand for qualified individuals in talent-hungry Singapore.
In Singapore, exciting jobs can be found in Media, Hospitality, Hotel and Catering, Information Technology, Design, Banking, Engineering, Nursing, Telecommunications, Marketing, Healthcare and many more.
Not surprisingly, students can use their study in Singapore as a springboard to a great career both in and outside of Singapore.
Education Cost
The annual fees for international students at the three local universities are in Singapore dollars.
Course Type | Tuition Fee Per Year | Direct Payment Tuition Fee Payable |
Non-laboratory based | 23,320 - 38,740 | 9,540 - 18,500 |
Laboratory-based | 23,320 - 36,550 | 9,930 - 11,370 |
All Polytechnics | 15,000 - 18,000 | 3,150 |
Course Level | Approximate Fees |
PG courses | 17,000 to 35,000 |
UG courses | 24,000 to 38,000 |
International Baccalaureate | 21,000 to 42,000 |
Note:*All figures in the table above are approximates only. Costs may differ.
Living Expenses:
Singapore offers a high, yet affordable, quality of life. The cost of living in Singapore is significantly lower than that of developed countries such as Australia, UK and USA. An international student who decides to study in Singapore spends on an average about SGD 750 to SGD 2,000 a month on living expenses, including accommodation, utilities, food, transport, clothing, telecommunications, books, medical and personal expenses (These estimates serve as reference only).
Accommodation:
There is a wide variety of accommodation in Singapore to suit different budgets and needs. Students should make arrangements before their arrival. As study abroad in Singapore consultants, we can help arrange temporary accommodation that can give students more time to settle. Students can seek the help of the International Student Officer available at most institutes. Some of the housing options available include residence halls, private hostels, home-stays, public and private apartments/ houses.
Scholarships
The Ministry of Education (MOE) provides tuition grants to students enrolled at local universities and polytechnics. International students who avail of the tuition grants are required to work for three years upon graduation, either in a Singapore-registered company or an institute overseas. Numerous financial assistance schemes are available to students who decide to study abroad in Singapore. Tuition fee loan schemes: provides loans of up to 90 per cent of the subsidized tuition fees payable for University students and up to 75 per cent of the subsidized tuition fees payable for Polytechnic students.
Bursaries:
Awarded based on financial need and usually does not exceed SGD 1,500 per year.
Study Loans:
Usually payable upon graduation at a favorable interest rate. Some institutes offer loans for other expenses, such as computers.
Scholarships:
A number of scholarships are open to international students. Selection is usually based on academic merit, Leadership and Co-curricular records. Study in Singapore for Indian students is made easier through scholarships that include the SIA-NOL scholarships and youth scholarship ed at local universities and polytechnics.