What is the total cost for a one-year master's degree in Singapore including tuition and living expenses?
For a one-year master’s degree in Singapore, tuition fees typically range from SGD 25,000 to SGD 50,000. Living expenses are around SGD 10,000 to SGD 15,000 per year. This brings the total cost to approximately SGD 35,000 to SGD 65,000, which is roughly ₹22–40 lakhs for one year. If you study at public university in Singapore, you can receive the MOE Tuition Grant, and your tuition fees can reduced by 40-50%, but it comes with a work obligation of 3 years in Singapore after graduation.
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