Study in Singapore
Your complete guide to studying in Singapore — universities, scholarships, visa requirements, and living costs.
Why Study in Singapore?
- NUS and NTU consistently ranked in the global top 15
- Strategic gateway to Asia-Pacific job markets
- English-speaking environment with multicultural exposure
- Government scholarships available for outstanding international students
Universities in Singapore
Scholarships in Singapore
Visa & Immigration
Visa Requirements
Student's Pass required. Apply through the SOLAR system after receiving your acceptance letter. Processing takes 4–6 weeks.
Living Costs
SGD 1,200–2,000/month
Average monthly student costs
Frequently Asked Questions
How selective are NUS and NTU for international students?
Very selective. NUS and NTU accept approximately 1–5% of international applicants. Strong A-Levels (AAB or higher), IB 38+, or equivalent qualifications are typically required.
Can international students work in Singapore while studying?
Yes. Holders of a valid Student's Pass from a Singapore university can work up to 16 hours/week during the semester and full-time during vacations.
Are there government scholarships for Arab students in Singapore?
Singapore's Ministry of Education (MOE) offers need/merit scholarships to select international students. NUS and NTU also award university scholarships. These are highly competitive but very generous.
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