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After completing studies in Singapore, do we need to immediately join an internship or get employment, and what are the job opportunities like?

27 Jul 2026 · Answered by Gagandeep Singh · 1 min read
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You do not need to immediately start an internship or secure employment after finishing your studies in Singapore. You can apply for a Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP), which allows you to stay in Singapore for up to 12 months to search for a job. Note that you cannot work while on the LTVP until you receive a job offer and your employer obtains the appropriate work pass for you.

Singapore offers strong job opportunities for international graduates, especially in technology, finance, engineering, healthcare, and data analytics. Many multinational companies and startups are based there, providing a range of roles.

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