Singapore is a country with great authenticity and distinct culture. The country with HDI of 9 is among the most developed countries in the world. It is one of the foremost countries in technological advancement. The moderate climate throughout the year is observed to be pleasing among students. The highly developed economy is very stringent in terms of sanitation. All these reasons are enough for a student to come and develop in such a delightful environment. It offers an outstanding education system with an exaggerated lifestyle. All of these reasons are enough for a student to choose Singapore as their higher education destination. 

Here is a list of 5 leading universities in Singapore:

1. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 

It is a public university in which around 30,000-35,000 students are enrolled. Out of these students, around 12,000 students are international students from over 100 countries. It is Asia’s topmost university for its globally research-oriented education in the domains of humanities, science, and technology. The tuition fees in this university vary between SGD 17,000 – 45,000.

The undergraduate degrees offered by NUS are a minimum of 4 years. According to QS Global Universities Ranking, NUS stands at 11th place.

2. NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 

It is a public university accredited by the Ministry of Education. Its campus is noted among the top 15 elegant and lush campuses across the world. This University uses a rigorous approach towards teaching their students with ultimate exposure and pioneering technology. NTU has around 33,000 students among which 9000 students are from different nationalities. The tutoring fees of this university is somewhere in between SGD 22,000 – 44,000.

3. SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY 

The University has adopted the American style of Education from Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania of USA. The university emphasizes multidisciplinary research in all the disciplines. The university comprises of six schools – School of Economics, School of Accountancy, School of Law, School of Social Sciences, School of Information systems, and Lee Kong Chian School of Business. The university has approximately 9000 students enrolled currently out of which 800-900 students are from 10 different nationalities. The tuition fees lie between SGD 17,000 – 30,000.

4. SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN

It is a public university accredited by Ministry of Education of Singapore. The university provides majors in four areas –

1. Architecture and sustainable design (ASD)

2. Engineering Product Development  (EPD)

3. Engineering Systems and Design   (ESD)

4. Information System Technology and Design (ISTD)

The curriculum is based on a methodology which will develop technically grounded leaders and innovators. Its motto is to create a better world by design. The tutoring fees of this University is around SGD 26,000.

   5.    SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT 

It is a private university in Singapore offering an assorted spectrum of courses and professional training of various disciplines. Its notable alumni always do their best to generate an environment of experiential training as well as learning. They perpetually guide scholars toward professionalism and integrity. The institute is currently providing higher education to around 15,000 students across the planet. The tuition fees lie between SGD 7,000 – 20,000.

Reference– https://studyabroad.shiksha.com/singapore/universities