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Singapore is a nation that believes in education. Its reputation as a 'global schoolhouse' began with its British-based education system, and today a Singapore education is modern and global, with an emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Singapore universities offer an international mix of excellence, including three local universities and ten international campuses, including INSEAD and MIT. In all Singapore colleges you'll find high standards of teaching and learning, great links with industry and a dedication to education and research.
Why study in Singapore?
How much will a Singaporean education cost?
Important information about studying in Singapore
A Singapore education gives you the chance to access an education system that promotes excellence and be part of a progressive, cosmopolitan community.
The cost of studying in Singapore compares well against other destinations and you can expect to find a high standard of living.
Learn more about intake dates, application deadlines, student visas and English language requirements before applying to a Singaporean University or College.
Singapore courses are often bi-lingual, combining English with either Mandarin, Malay or Tamil. And you'll be part of a multicultural nation that is the creative heart of Asia.
Singapore also provide an excellent quality of life in a vibrant city. Great transport within the city, and easy access to other countries through its international airport. It's safe, and the economy is stable, providing many opportunities for graduates.
- An international student in Singapore spends on average about S$750 to S$2,000 a month on living expenses. This amount varies depending on your individual lifestyle and course of study.
- Tuition fees per year up to S$21,000 for Arts courses and generally more for Science courses - see course descriptions for more details
- Course duration ranges from 3 to 4 years for undergraduate courses and 1 year or more for postgraduate courses
- Cost calculator - our useful tool can help you calculate your study abroad costs
- Main intake in September each year with a smaller intake in January at many universities in Singapore
- Application deadline for main September intake is June
- Minimum visa requirements - Unconditional offer letter from your chosen university or college in Singapore and proof of funds to cover course fees and living expenses. Once you have been accepted by an education institution in Singapore you will be able to apply for a 'Student Pass'. Read more about applying for a 'Student Pass' at the Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints authority website.
- Preferred English language test is IELTS