What is the approximate tuition fee and total cost for studying in Singapore including visa and flight costs?
The typical first-year cost for studying in Singapore as an international student is SGD 36,000 to SGD 71,000, including tuition, living expenses, visa, and flight costs.
- Tuition fees: SGD 20,000 - 35,000/year (varies by program and university)
- Living expenses: SGD 14,400 - 33,600/year (accommodation, food, transport, personal)
- Visa and insurance: SGD 1,330/year (health insurance, books, visa fee)
- Flights (India - Singapore, round trip): ₹50,000 - ₹80,000 (subject to change)
Actual costs depend on your course, university, and lifestyle. For detailed planning, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.
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