Singapore as a Study Destination: Highlights

Here’s an overview of all the factors that an international student must know about while planning to study abroad in Singapore: 

Language of Instruction

English

Average Cost of Study

SD$ 17,000 - SD$ 90,000/ year 

Average Cost of Living

SD$ 1,000- SD$ 1,500/ month (excluding rent)

Sources of Funding

Loans, Scholarships, Aids and Part-time jobs

Exams Required

IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, GRE, GMAT, etc. 

Intakes

August and February

Type of Visa

Student Pass

Top Courses

Marine Biology, Business Studies, Banking and Financing, Tourism and Hospitality, Architecture, Medicine, etc.

Types of Degrees

Diploma, Undergraduate Degree, Graduate Degree, Doctorate Degree

Why Study in Singapore?

Choosing to study abroad in Singapore can lead to a promising future for more than one reason. Here are the top reasons why study abroad in Singapore:

  • The strict laws in Singapore ensure a safe environment for international students. The low crime rate enables students to explore the state without having to worry about their safety. 
  • Singapore is more convenient than many other countries as a study abroad destination as English is one of the main spoken languages.  
  • Universities in Singapore are known for their academic excellence providing a diverse range of programs. Business courses are a popular choice among students for their higher studies in Singapore.  
  • Be it a student, resident or a local, each one gets to taste Singapore’s high standard of living. Be it the efficient bus services, the well-connected metro service or the sumptuous street food, these are equally available to all. 
  • Singapore offers a great cultural mix for everyone planning to study abroad in Singapore. Students from all around the world travel to Singapore to learn. Therefore, studying in Singapore can be a fruitful networking opportunity.