Can I continue in Singapore if my student visa expires?

Yes, you can continue in Singapore, but you will require a short-term Student Pass. This allows you to stay in the country for 90 days. You can apply for this pass through the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority website.

How much do I get paid while working part-time in Singapore?

The pay would entirely depend on your type and nature of job. However, depending on the job, students earn anywhere between $1000 to $2000 every month depending on the job. According to Glassdoor, an average salary earned by students in Singapore by working part time is SGD 1800.

Can I work on Student Pass?

Yes, you can work on Student Pass for 16 hours per week when the academic semester is in progress. However, you can work for unlimited hours during the summer, provided you are enrolled as a full-time student at one of the IHL.

Do I need to take a medical checkup and purchase health insurance to study in Singapore?

Yes, you need both. You can check the website of the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore to learn more about the type of health insurance required. You will be required to undergo medical tests like BMI test, urine test, blood test, complete blood count, blood sugar, and so on.

Can I continue working using my Student Pass after the course completion?

No, you cannot work using Student Pass after the course completion. This pass is usually issued for the duration of your program or the type of program you are applying to. You must have a Work Pass to work in Singapore. This also protects you from exploitation.

I have certain questions about studying in Singapore who can I approach for answers?

You may have several questions regarding pursuing your studies in Singapore. You can approach our experts at Collegepond for answers. You can write to us at info@collegepond.com or call us at 022-26103135 to book an appointment with our expert.

Cost of Studying in Singapore

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Cost of Education in Singapore

Here we have included the cost of education in SGD ($). Actual values may differ across cities and universities in Singapore.

Types of Expenses (Annual)	Expenses in SGD
Tuition Fees	$20,000-$40,000 yearly for undergraduate programs (3-4 year courses) and up to $50,000 yearly for graduate programs at public universities $51,000 and above yearly for 3-4 year undergraduate programs and $40,000 and above for 1-2 year graduate programs at private universities depending on the course duration $46,000-$100,000 yearly for MBA courses
Living expenses including accommodation	$33,600 for one bedroom apartment + $1248 in utilities + $1440 in monthly public transport + $3600+ for food. On campus apartments are cheaper and available at $3000 and upwards.