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What are the general details or information about studying in Singapore for a Postgraduate?

25 Jun 2026 · Answered by Disha Roy Choudhury · 1 min read
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Studying in Singapore is a strong choice for Indian students, offering top-ranked universities, English-medium programs, and a safe, culturally familiar environment.

Key points:
- Top universities: National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are highly ranked globally.
- Tuition fees: Typically SGD 10,000 - 20,000/year for undergraduate and SGD 18,000 - 35,000/year for postgraduate programs (subject to change).
- Living costs: Around SGD 1,000 - 2,200/month, including accommodation, food, and transport.
- Work opportunities: Students can work up to 16 hours/week during term and full-time during vacations.
- Visa: A Student Pass is required; processing usually takes 2 - 6 weeks.
- Scholarships: Options like the SINGA award and university merit scholarships are available, but competitive.

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