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2 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
Generally, no. If you have scored above 75-80% in English in your Class 12th boards (CBSE/ISC), Public Universities in Singapore usually waive the English proficiency requirement. However, for a Master's degree, it is often required unless your undergraduate degree was taught entirely in English.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, NUS is considered one of the best Engineering universities globally. Students get access to modern research facilities. The courses are taught by world-class faculty, who are very well-versed in their domain. The university also maintains connections with some of the best companies across industries. Shiksha ranks it the best university for Engineering in Singapore, while QS ranks it #12 globally, for 2025.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Both are very good but in different areas. Harvard has the better global reputation and stonger connections globally. NUS has better connections in Asia, similar quality of placements, and is far more affordable than Harvard University. In terms of culture, there is greater diversity at Harvard, compared to NUS. Students have better chances of admission at the National University of Singapore, as Harvard's acceptance rate is just 3.6%.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
Singapore PR lets you live and work there freely. You do not need to carry or worry about constant visa renewals. You can switch jobs easily and buy affordable public homes. Also, you get low cost healthcare.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
Check out list of documents, you need at the time of PR application:
- Most Recent passport size photograph
- Valid Passport
- Birth Certificate
- Marriage Certificate (If the marriage is not registered in Singapore)
- Educational marksheet
- Professional License
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
Secure a job in Singapore on an Employment Pass or S Pass. After working there for at least six months, you can apply for PR in Singapore online. Approval totally depends on your salary, education, and age.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Many top ranking publishers rank the university highly for its Humanities and Social Sciences courses. NUS is considered top ranking university in Singapore as well as in world.
Below mentioned is ranking of Humanities and Social Sciences courses at NUS-
Top Ranking Publishers | Ranking |
|---|---|
Shiksha Popularity Ranking (Singapore) | #1 |
QS World University Rankings 2025- Social Sciences | #10 |
THE Ranking 2025- Social Sciences (Globally) | #17 |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 7
Yes, Singapore is extremely safe for Indian students. It is consistently ranked as one of the safest cities globally. Crime rate here is low. Laws are strict. You will find a secure environment with an efficient police force and a large, welcoming Indian community.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 7
International students in Singapore can work part time during their studies. Legal limit is 16 hours per week during academic terms. You can work full time during official vacation periods. Always ensure your job does not negatively affect your academic performance.
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