Study In Singapore
- Singapore is outpacing the rest in establishing itself as a force to be reckoned with thanks to determined government initiatives focused on the importance of educational.
- Singapore was ranked as one of QS’s top three “Best Student Cities” in 2013.
- Because of Singapore’s renown superiority in the field of education, employers increasingly seek out its grads — both in Asia and across the globe.
- The city is alive with people and activities throughout the day and well into evening. An extraordinary breadth and depth of local cuisine, unparalleled shopping and even a world-celebrated zoo, mean that no one is ever bored in Singapore.
- While Singapore may seem like a far-off destination, international students quickly accustom to life here thanks to its four official languages. In fact, English is Singapore’s official educational language.
Visa Process
Basics:Good academics
Finance to support education (tuition fee + living expenses)
Genuine Intentions to Study in Singapore
While making the Singapore student visa application, the total expenses for the first year of qualification plus plan for following year/s of study has to be shown which includes tuition fees & living expenses for course duration. These funds can be shown only in liquid forms.
Visa processing time for visa varies from 4- 6 working weeks.
Dependents information: Not allowed on student VISA
Immigration on Arrival:Your passport will be checked when you arrive at a Singapore port or airport to make sure you’re allowed to come into the country. It must be valid for the whole of your stay.
How to Apply: Our Experts will help you.
Part Time: International students are normally not permitted to work part time during their studies unless the college offers them an internship. This is quite common in Singapore institutions.
Students studying in National Universities and Government owned Polytechnics are allowed to work part time up to a maximum of 16 hours per week.
Planning & Housing
For all the perks of studying in Singapore, the cost of living and densely-packed property market are hardly a secret. But even then there are various options available:
- On Campus: Whilst it’s common for a university to offer a kind of on-campus accommodation, due to the huge amount of international students studying in Singapore it is in high demand.
- Hostel: Student hostels are common housing choices for local and international students in Singapore.
- Housing Development Board: Housing Development Board flats and properties are government-subsidized public housing, located across all of Singapore.
- Private Rentals: Similarly, there are no restrictions on students renting residential units privately whilst they study in Singapore.
Restricted items to bring to Singapore
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- Chewing gum (except oral dental and medicated gum)
- Chewing tobacco and imitation tobacco products, for e.g., electronic cigarettes
- Cigarette lighters of pistol or revolver shape
- Controlled drugs and psychotropic substances
- Firecrackers
- Obscene articles, publications, video tapes/discs and software
- Reproduction of copyright publications, video tapes, video compact discs, laser discs, records or cassettes
- Seditious and treasonable materials
Welcome Week
Welcome Week is your opportunity to make friends, learn more about studying at the university and living in the country. You will be invited to attend a number of events throughout Welcome Week – some of which are optional and others compulsory.
Travel to your institution: If you are staying near the university, there is shuttle service available. Else, you may chose to travel by trains or buses.
Opening a bank account: In order to open a Singapore bank account, you will need two documents: one to prove your identity and one to prove your address. This applies both in branch and online. Proving your identity is simple. You just need your passport.