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Study in Singapore

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.

Why study 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.

How much will a Singapore education cost?

  • 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

Important information about studying in Singapore

  • 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

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The Tourism Academy @ Sentosa

The Tourism Academy @ Sentosa is a collaborative effort between the Sentosa Leisure Group, which manages Singapore’s island resort of Sentosa, and Temasek Polytechnic, a government tertiary institution that is renowned for its market-oriented and industry-relevant education.

Located on Sentosa Island, the Tourism Academy is spread over a complex of beautifully-restored historical buildings and equipped with a comprehensive range of modern educational facilities. It is also the first institution in Asia to have its campus right in the heart of a thriving resort destination, where students can enjoy the close proximity to the numerous attractions and facilities available on the island. Read more...