Why 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.
Education System
English is the medium of education in Singapore but one of the unique competitive advantages of the nation’s education system is its bilingual policy. Singapore’s government and educational institutes offers various scholarships for international students. Various exchange programmes are also conducted by universities of Singapore and other countries. However, cost of education is low in Singapore as compared to other study abroad destinations but you can get financial assistance from government and Universities of Singapore through various scholarships and fellowships.
Higher education is offered in 2 types of Universities
1. National Universities:
Singapore has six national universities, namely the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Management University, Singapore University of Technology & Design, Singapore Institute of Technology and SIM University providing a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes including doctoral degrees
2. Private universities:
Singapore has foreign universities which have established campuses in Singapore such as the Chicago Business School and Technische Universität München.The James Cook University Singapore, University of Adelaide, Southern Cross University University of New Brunswick, Queen Margaret University, Temple University, The City University of New York, Baruch College, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Aventis School of Management, Curtin University of Technology providing undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs
