Know about Singapore - An International Study Destination

Highlight the
Importance of Studying in
Singapore

Singapore, as an international study destination has always been in
news for excellence in education. The escalating recognition of the
universities in Singapore justifies the quality of education in the country.
The Singapore Government makes it a point to invest a significant
amount in the education industry, thus portraying the importance of
education.
Few reasons which highlight the importance of studying in Singapore
are as follows:
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World-Class Education:
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Singapore is consistently growing towards becoming the most
popular study destination in Asia, thus outpacing the other Asian
countries in terms of world-class education. The country’s two
most leading universities have claimed their place in the World’s
Top 20 Universities as per the QS World University Rankings.

Affiliation with International
Universities:
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Singapore institutions are getting renowned day by day due to the
affiliations with top international universities in the USA, Australia
and the UK, thus offering unparalleled benefit of degrees to
students.

Popular Programs:
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Singapore is considered to be one of the best places in Asia to
pursue Business Management, Computing & IT, Engineering,
Hospitality or Tourism. Other popular programs that international
students can prefer this country for are Arts & Design Management
(Fashion, Interior, Game, Product).

Shorter Duration
Courses:
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Singapore offers shorter duration courses wherein the Bachelor’s
course can be completed in 2 or 3 years and the Master’s course
can be completed in 1 year as well, eventually helping the students
to gain international education with lower investment.

Affordable Cost:
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The cost of education in Singapore varies depending on the level of
education the student has enrolled for i.e., diploma, bachelors or
master’s courses. The tuition fees for Diploma Courses range from
S$ 8000 to S$ 15,000 per annum, while for Bachelor’s Courses
from S$ 10,000 to S$ 20,000 and when it comes to P.G. Diplomas
and Masters Courses the fees can range from S$ 25,000 to S$
50,000 per annum.

Tuition Grant Scheme:
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This is applicable for students applying for government universities
for Bachelor programs. The government subsidizes or reduces the
tuition fees, based on the condition of a work agreement in
Singapore, for 3 years or less depending upon on the course
chosen by the student.

Scholarship for
International Students:
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The Singapore Government as well as the Universities offer
scholarships to international students looking forward to study in
Singapore. Certain scholarships can be highly competitive while
students can get scholarship in certain institutions based on their
academic profile.

IETLS/ TOEFL not
mandatory:
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The best part for the students seeking admissions in Singapore
Universities/Institutions is that IETLS/TOEFL scores aren’t
mandatory everywhere. While a few universities/Institutions offer
ELPP course which is a foundation course for the English language
in case they want to improve the student’s language proficiency.

Internships:
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Certain universities and institutions in Singapore offer paid or
unpaid internships to international students based on the
programs they apply to. This acts as one of the most beneficial
aspects while considering studying in Singapore as the students
gain financial support and real time industry exposure.

Employment
Opportunities:
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The island country of Singapore also known as Asia’s IT and
Business hub is home to 7000 MNCs. As such there is a high
probability of in-country employment for international students just
after graduation.

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A thorough and vast knowledge about
the quality of education, admission
possibility, visa formalities,
independent learning and even
employment in Singapore can be
gained by visiting any of the overseas
education consultants. This would help
in speeding up the process as all the
aspects of overseas education would
be crystal clear.

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