What is the budget required for studying abroad, specifically for a master's after a bachelor's degree in Germany/Singapore?
The budget for a master's abroad after your bachelor's depends on the country and university. Here’s a typical cost breakdown:
Singapore:
- Tuition: SGD 20,000 - 45,000/year (₹12 - 27 lakh); MBAs can exceed SGD 60,000 (₹40 - 45 lakh)
- Living expenses: SGD 800 - 1,500/month (₹48,000 - 90,000)
UAE:
- Tuition: AED 48,000 - 72,000/year (₹10.5 - 15.5 lakh); specialized programs up to AED 130,000 (₹28 lakh)
- Living expenses: AED 36,000 - 84,000/year (₹7.8 - 18 lakh)
Germany:
- Public universities: No tuition; semester fee €100 - 350 (₹8,000 - 28,000)
- Private universities: €5,000 - 20,000/year (₹4 - 16 lakh)
- Living expenses: €950 - 1,300/month (₹80,000 - 1.1 lakh)
Other costs include mandatory health insurance, visa fees, and study materials. All figures are typical and subject to change.
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