 Study in Singapore
Education System In Singapore
- Certificate Courses
- Advance Diploma Courses
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
Courses
- Management Program
- Finance
- Business Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Product Design
- Visual Communication
- Engineering (Hons.) Mechanical and Manufacturing
Benefits
- Reasonable tuitions fee, which is affordable for each and every student.
- Simultaneously you can be holding two degrees.
- Feasibility of refunding of the tution fee.
Singapore is made up of one main island with 63 surrounding islets only 42km wide, the main island has a total land area of 682sq km. It is a clean, modern & green. The city is lush with greenery & it's also impeccably clean. There are strict rules on littering here so you rarely see rubbish on the streets or graffiti on walls. The frenetic by 1040 hectares of scenic parks, nature reserves & beaches. Singapore is hot & humid all year round. Daily temperatures range from 23-33 degree Celsius. November till the end of Jan sees the heaviest rainfall. The hottest period is from May to August. Average humidity is 84% but for those who do not enjoy the tropical climate, Singapore is sheltered from the worst effects of the sun with AC in almost all its shops, hotels, office buildings & restaurants. It is quite a melting pot - a multi-racial, multi-cultural & multi-lingual society of friendly people. You get to meet people from lots of different countries & cultures. Of its population of 4.4 million, 77% are Chinese, 14% are Malays, 8% Indians & 2% other races. There are 4 official languages in Singapore, Malays, Mandarin, Tamil & English. English is the main language of business & administration & is widely spoken & understood
Singapore has grown from a tiny fishing village to a thriving centre of commerce & Industry. Its has the busiest port in the world serving over 600 shipping lines & one of its major oil refining & distribution centres. It is an important supplier of electronic components & a leader in ship building & repairing, Singapore's strategic position has helped it to grow into a major centre for finance, communication & tourism. Singapore has an airport served by more than 69 airlines. 91% literacy. Major Cities of Singapore Central business district, Bukit timah, Jurong, Changi, Orchard, Bedok, Wooklands etc. The public transport system is excellent
Country |
Singapore |
Total area |
land area of 682sq km. |
Population |
4.4 million |
Government type |
Parliamentary republic |
Currency |
Singapore Dollars |
Admission Requirements for Students
Differ from University to University. University like NTU, NUS require 2 years work experience & GMAT mandatory with 1st class degree. Entry requirements for undergraduates are 85% above. SAT is require for NTU & SMU. NUS doesn't require SAT. Private sector: undergraduate require. Postgraduate: first class degree is require.
INTAKES
Singapore universities have following intakes:
- Spring: January / February / March
- Summer: April / May / July
- Fall: August / September / October
Education System
You can study at National Schools, Polytechnics & Universities or you can choose one of the private Sector that prepare people to take diplomas & degrees from prestigious foreign Universities.
- Institution of Technical Education : After 0 levels can take the national ITE Certificates (NITEC) course for 2 years. or
- Tertiary Education: After polytechnic either they can work or continue studies at a University. Singapore 3 University are
- Private Institute : Around 33 private institutions provide foreign education.
- Nanyang Institute of Management
- TMC College
Colleges
- Nanyang Institute of Management - www.nanyang.edu.sg
- TMC College- www.tmc.edu.sg/academiccenter/tmccollege
Courses
- M.B.A.
- IT
- Engineering
- Tourism
- Art & Design
- Early Childhood Course
Duration Of Courses
- Polytechnic diplomas for 3years,
- University degrees for 3 years
- Postgraduate Degrees 1 - 2 years
- Diploma 1-2 Years
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
What are the entry requirements to study at educational institutions in Singapore?
Entry requirements vary from institution to institution. As English is the common language of instruction, most institutions require students to meet a minimum standard of English. Generally, certification of competence in English is in the form of:
(1) General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)
(2) Test of English As a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
(3) International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Besides English, different institutions and courses have different minimum requirements. These requirements are usually stated in the course prospectus, brochures or websites of the institutions.
How do I apply to study in Singapore?
Application procedures are dependent on the type of institutions the students are applying to.
How much are the school or tution fees?
Fees vary according to type of course and type of school (private or public).
Are there any special support services for international students?
Educational institutions generally provide special support services for international students. Some even have an International Students Office to cater to your specific needs. Assistance rendered range from helping you look for accommodation to advice on financial, social and other matters. Please approach your school's Student Services or International Students Office for more information.
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