Study In Singapore
A top study destination for international students. The island nation is home large base of International Students, and most of them are from the UK and other European countries. Although tuition fees are not very low, it is cost-efficient compare to UK, USA, and European Countries.
Singapore may be small, but in the realms of higher education and research, Singapore aims higher. Singapore is placed in the top five highly ranked countries in the educational outcome. Education has remained a priority for Singapore’s successive government since its birth. The National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University are highly ranked in QS World University Rankings. It is a country known for economic prosperity, high living standard, Strictlaw crime rates, and above all, cleanliness and order. Ranked 34th for its Quality of Life Index. Official languages are English, Tamil, and Chinese.
Benefits of studying in Singapore
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A developed country closed to your home
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Uncomplicated visa processing
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Top Universities with state of the art facilities
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Stable government and safe living in a multicultural environment
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Education is managed by the Ministry of Education( MOE)
Earn While you learn
International students are allowed to work 20 hrs per week and full time during holidays.
Post-study work rights
There are four types of work permit to stay after graduation and work.
Type 1
You can obtain a short-term visitor visa after the expiry of your student visa. Short-term visa allows you to stay for 90 days in Singapore and search for a job. You cannot do any type of work while searching.
Type 2:
If your university is listed in the list of Higher Learning, then you have the option to apply for Long Term Social Visit Pass ( LTVP) which allows you to stay for one year, but it is not renewable.
Type 3
Employment Pass:
Most common visa to work in Singapore after graduating. You must have an offer with a salary minimum of $4,500 per month to be eligible for the above visa. This visa is mainly used by foreign Professionals to come to work in Singapore.
Type 4
S Pass:
Another common visa for international students to stay and work in Singapore. This is for middle-skilled employees. Should be a graduate in a relevant field with an expected salary of $2,500 per month.
In both types 3 and 4, the employer will sponsor your application.
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Family
You may sponsor a family in Types 3 & at least two-years. Four family members may be sponsored provided your salary is $6,500 per month.
Pathway to PR
When you are working under an Employment pass or S pass, you may apply for Permanent Residency after living in Singapore for at least two years.
