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COST OF STUDYING IN SINGAPORE

The education of education in Singapore is quite low as compared to other study-abroad destinations like the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Singapore’s tuition fees vary depending on the school, the course, and the length of the program.  There are numerous scholarships available for international students.  The Singapore Ministry of Education offers some of these, and private universities also provide others. 

Tution Fees for International Students

Singapore’s tuition fees vary depending on the school, the course, and the length of the programme. You could end up spending S$5000 to S$20,000 for a six-month to two-year diploma course, S$24000 to S$55000 for a two- to four-year bachelor’s degree programme, and S$18,500 to S$30,000 for a one- to one-and-a-half-year master’s degree programme.

Cost of Undergraduate Degree for International Students in Singapore

Comparatively speaking, Singapore is less expensive than other European nations. Depending on the university and course you choose, studying in Singapore after high school can cost anywhere from 12 lakhs to 20 lakhs in Indian rupees.

Cost of Masters Degree for International Students in Singapore

Postgraduate students can take advantage of a variety of financing and assistance alternatives because Singapore is eager to support international students. A graduate program at one of Singapore’s leading universities typically costs roughly 35,000–45,000 SGD in tuition for an overseas student.

Tuition Fees at Top-Ranked Universities in Singapore

Knowing which top institutions in the USA provide their courses and programs at reasonable prices is crucial for anyone looking to pursue an education overseas, especially in the US. The following is a list of similar institutions in America:
Top Universities Tution Fees
1. National University of Singapore $8,200 to $9,600
2. Nanyang Technological University $8,250 to $9,450
3. Singapore Management University $11,500 per year
4. The Singapore University of Technology and Design $13,500 per year
5. Singapore University of Social Sciences $30,000 to $33,640 for a 4-year course

Accommodation costs in Singapore

Accommodation Type Average Cost in US Dollar
On campus $ 293 to $ 565/month
Hostels and Guesthouses SG$ 3200 per month
Homestay SG$ 500-1000 per month
Shared Rental S$1400 per month
Rental S$1500 – S$1800 per month
The cost of housing is another aspect of Singapore’s cost of living. It’s crucial to think carefully about where you want to reside. The cost of housing and lodging is quite high. However, it can be fixed. You might be able to find a flat to rent for cheaper money if you decide to relocate a little to the outskirts of the city. You can always use public transportation to travel to the city. Although the cost of renting in Singapore can be a little high, the rental market there is very well developed.

Cost of Singapore Student Visa

The processing charge for visas is SGD 30. It is given to the ICA when you apply for a Singapore student visa. It is a service fee that is not refundable. Contact our Counselors to know more about Singapore Student Visas.

How much does it cost to live in Singapore?

Accommodation costs, utility prices, transportation costs, and food expenditures are some categories of the cost of living. The average cost for each category is shown below, even though the cost of living in Singapore varies depending on the city you choose to reside in.
  1. Food: $ 1.75 to $ 9.61 on Average
  2. Rent: $1,410.37 to $2,167.95
  3. Internet/phone: $40
  4. Grocery Expenses: $ 404 on average
  5. Transport: $ 90.39 on average
Keep this in mind! It is vital to keep track of your spending when you are a student living abroad to prevent overspending.

How much does health insurance cost in Singapore?

Singapore has highly strong healthcare. Permanent residents of Singapore may qualify for government-sponsored health insurance, which helps with some of the costs associated with medical care. To ensure they are protected against all possibilities, it is advised that residents of Singapore purchase private health insurance. A checkup may cost about 50 SGD.

Can I work in Singapore while studying?

Yeah of course! Students are allowed to work part-time for up to 16 hours per week during the school term and work full-time during the vacation period.
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