Study In Singapore
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Popular Universities to Study in Singapore
| Universities | Ranking |
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Ranked 8 |
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) |
Ranked 26 |
 Singapore University of Technology and Design |
Ranked 429 |
Singapore Management University |
Ranked 545 |
Top Business Schools in Singapore
| Name of School | QS WUR Ranking by Subject | World University Rankings - Masters in Management | EMBA Rankings |
 INSEAD Business School |
#2 | #4 | #2 - Asia Pacific |
Popular Universities in Singapore That Require No IELTS/TOEFL
Singapore provides world-class higher education programs in English, making it an ideal destination for international students. To study in Singapore, you must demonstrate proficiency in English by submitting the scores of English Language Proficiency (ELP) tests like IELTS and TOEFL. Indian students who have completed 12 years of school education in English medium, do not need to submit English scores. The students who have completed their education in regional languages must submit scores of ELPs to be considered for admission. However, many colleges and universities in Singapore accept alternate IELTS and TOEFL scores. The following table gives an idea of these scores.
| University | Alternate Exam Scores Accepted |
 Nanyang Technological University
|
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 National
University of Singapore |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 PSB Academy
|
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
|
INSEAD |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 Dimensions
International College |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 East Asia
Institute of Management |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 Leadership and
Management Institute |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 Curtin
University |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 Heartpower
Tesol and Teacher Training Centre |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
 London School
of Business and Finance, Singapore |
Pearson Test of English (PTE) |Malaysian University English Test (MUET) |
Popular Cost-Effective Universities in Singapore
Although education in Singapore is more affordable than in Europe, North America, and Oceania, still many students may find it expensive. The average cost of education in Singapore is SGD 25,000 to 40,000 for a three-year course. The public universities charge low tuition fees than private universities. The average fees at public universities may range between $8200 to $9600 per year. However, the tuition fees at private universities in Singapore may cost up to $46,000 a year, depending on the institute and type of course chosen. The public universities in Singapore offer education at subsidized rates for Singaporeans. However, international students can also apply for government-subsidized programs in exchange of Service Obligation Scheme. The below-given is the list of cost-effective universities in Singapore.
| University Name | Type of University |
|
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Public University |
|
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) |
Public University |
Singapore Management University (SMU) |
Public University |
Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD) |
Public University |
Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) |
Public University |
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) |
Public University |
How to Apply to Universities in Singapore
2. Visit the university websites to learn about the program, its requirements, eligibility criterion and deadlines for application.
3.Alternately, you can also check the website of Admissions Office for International Students.
4. Apply for the course on the website of the university or college. Unlike other countries, there is no centralized admission process in Singapore.
5.Download the application form from the website and fill it out carefully with all the necessary information. Submit all required documents along with the form.
6. Submit the proof of funds along with the application form.
7. You will receive an acceptance letter within a few weeks. This letter is usually known as In-Principal Approval and you can use it to apply for a student VISA to Singapore.
