Discover Singapore
Singapore is a global city where modern innovation, multicultural heritage, and world-class education come together. As a safe and well-connected study destination, it offers international students a dynamic living experience, strong academic pathways, and outstanding industry opportunities.
Top education destination
Singapore ranks among the top study destinations in Asia for higher education, research, and professional development.
Smart city lifestyle
Enjoy a modern lifestyle with efficient transport, excellent safety standards, and diverse cultural experiences.
Gateway to Asia
Singapore's strategic location makes it a gateway to Southeast Asia and a hub for international business and travel.
Why Singapore?
Singapore stands out for its exceptional blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and high quality of life. Students benefit from strong government support, safe urban living, and a welcoming environment for international communities.
- High-quality universities and professional programmes
- Strong English-language environment
- Safe streets and reliable infrastructure
- Excellent job and internship opportunities
A Modern City
From iconic skyscrapers to world-class shopping and dining, Singapore offers a vibrant city experience.
Great Connectivity
The city-state features one of the cleanest and most efficient public transport systems in the world.
Cultural Diversity
Enjoy a multicultural society where tradition and innovation coexist in harmony.
Practical Student Guide
Cost of Living
Estimated monthly expenses for international students:
- Accommodation: SGD 500 onwards
- Food: SGD 300 - 600
- Transport: SGD 50 - 150
- Utilities & connectivity: SGD 40 - 100
- Personal expenses: SGD 150 - 400
Transportation
Singapore provides seamless travel across the island with a reliable transport network.
- MRT & LRT - fastest way to move around the city.
- Buses - extensive coverage and frequent service.
- Taxis - convenient when you need direct travel.
Use an EZ-Link card for cashless travel on buses and trains.
Useful Resources
For transport schedules and travel planning, visit the official sites below. These resources help students plan their daily commute and make the most of Singapore's efficient public transport.
SMRT | SBS Transit | TransitLink