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| Studying in Singapore |
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 It is believed that Management education begins from the very centre of business and works to seamlessly combine a global learning experience with global corporate practices; therefore Singapore is soon catching up as a business hub vying for student attention world over.
Singapore also has the highest rate of literacy in the world. By choosing to study in Singapore, international students have an opportunity to not only plug into an education system that promotes excellence, but also be a part of a global community. |
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Singapore has 4 main Universities, 2 of which are public universities and the other 2 private universities. By pursuing an education in the City, students can connect with a vibrant academic community drawn from Singapore's international public universities such as National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) or Singapore Management University (SMU) on at a close personal level. |
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| A Land of Multi Culture |
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- The population is comprised of 76.7% Chinese, 13.9% Malay, 7.9% Indian and 1.5% others
- There are 4 official languages - Malay, Chinese (Mandarin), Tamil and English.
- 31% Taoist, 28% Buddhist, 18% Muslim, 10% Christian, 4% Hindu
- Singapore is a City for the Arts. There are drama, music and dance performances all year round at various locations, culminating in the Singapore Arts Festival in June.
- There are currently 3 National Museums, namely the Singapore History Museum and the Singapore Art Museum and the Asian Civilizations Museum.
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Singapore, a highly developed and successful free market economy, enjoys a remarkably open and corruption-free environment, stable prices, and a high per capita GDP. The economy depends heavily on exports, particularly in electronics and manufacturing.
- The Major Industries Singapore trades in are - Shipping, banking, tourism, electrical & electronics, chemicals, and oil refining.
- The Major trading partners: US, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Japan
- GDP - real growth rate is 1.1% as per statistics in 2003
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Travelling to Singapore and arrival processing for foreign students
- Student makes flight arrangements to Singapore upon receiving the Conditional Letter of Offer. Ensure status of Student Pass before confirming departure.
- Foreign Students should travel to Singapore with about US$1,000 (S$1,700). This will help in the payment of down payment for accommodation and living expenses for about 2 weeks.
- Money-changing services are available at the Airport and at other approved moneychangers in the city.
- Foreign Student should also have the means to pay for the first payment of the Course Fees according to the Payment Schedule.
- Relevant original documents for Immigration at Changi Airport, Singapore
- Documents to be produced include
- Valid passport for minimum of 6 months
- Conditional Letter of Offer from AMITY GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL
- Copy of Approved-in-Principle Letter from ICA
- Arrival Processing by Amity Global Business School
- Amity Global Business School will process the Foreign Student for admission and payments – including verifying all original documents
- Payment should be paid according to the Schedule of Payment for the Course
- Amity Global Business School will hand to the Student the original Letter from ICA. The Student should keep this letter safely. Student will proceed to ICA.
- Student Pass processing at ICA
- Documents to be produced include
- Valid passport for minimum of 6 months
- Birth Certificate
- Educational Certificates and Result Transcripts
- Conditional Letter of Offer from AMITY GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL
- Copy of Approved-in-Principle Letter from ICA
- Proof of Fixed Deposit
- Proof of Parents’ Occupations
- Foreign Students receive original Approved-in-Principle Letter from ICA and proceed for Medical Screening at a clinic. Estimated cost of S$50 to be paid by the Foreign Student.
- Obtain the Medical Report and submit to ICA to exchange for the Student Pass.
- Requires about 3 working days for the whole process.
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