The University of Sydney (Singapore campus)

The University of Sydney (Singapore campus)

The University of Sydney (Singapore campus) is a prominent branch of the University of Sydney, one of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Located in Singapore, the campus provides high-quality education that combines academic excellence, research innovation, and global perspectives. Established as a hub for Singaporean and international students, it emphasizes preparing students for leadership roles across diverse fields, grounded in critical thinking and real-world experience.

Established: 2009
Location: Singapore

The University of Sydney (Singapore campus) fosters a stimulating environment of higher learning and academic research. It offers diverse programs tailored for both local and international students, leveraging Singapore’s status as a global education hub. The university also provides a supportive student experience with access to cutting-edge resources, collaborative opportunities, and modern facilities.

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs

Business and Management:

• Bachelor of Commerce (International Business)
• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Bachelor of Management and Marketing

Health Sciences:

• Bachelor of Applied Science (Physiotherapy)

Humanities and Social Sciences:

• Bachelor of Arts (Global Studies)
• Bachelor of International Relations

Postgraduate Programs

Business and Management:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of International Business

Health Sciences:

• Master of Public Health
• Master of Clinical Trials Research

Humanities and Social Sciences:

• Master of Human Resource Management
• Master of Development Studies

Tuition Fees

Program Type	Fee Range (per year)
Undergraduate Programs	SGD $22,000 – $30,000
Postgraduate Programs	SGD $24,000 – $36,000
Foundation Programs	SGD $12,000 – $18,000

Living Costs

Main Expenses	Cost Range (per month)	Annual Estimate (12 months)
Accommodation (Dormitory)	SGD $400 – $600	SGD $4,800 – $7,200
Private Accommodation	SGD $800 – $1,500	SGD $9,600 – $18,000
Food	SGD $250 – $450	SGD $3,000 – $5,400
Transportation	SGD $50 – $100	SGD $600 – $1,200
Utilities & Miscellaneous	SGD $80 – $150	SGD $960 – $1,800
Total Estimated Monthly Cost	SGD $780 – $2,300	SGD $9,360 – $27,600

Accommodation Options

• University-Managed Dormitories:
  • Cost: SGD $400 – $600/month
  • Convenient and well-equipped, ideal for students seeking affordable campus accommodation.
• Private Accommodation:
  • Cost: SGD $800 – $1,500/month
  • Includes private apartments or shared houses. Utilities are typically paid separately by tenants.

Food and Dining

• On-Campus Cafeterias:
  • Meals typically cost SGD $4 – $8 per serving. The campus offers a variety of local and international dishes to cater to a diverse student body.
• Local Restaurants and Street Food:
  • Singapore’s street food offers diverse options such as laksa, satay, and noodles. Meals typically range between SGD $5 and $12.
• Markets & Grocery Stores:
  • Supermarkets in Singapore are widely available. Prices for fresh produce range from SGD $3 to $8 per kg depending on the product.

Visa Requirements

• Eligibility:
  • An offer letter from the University of Sydney Singapore.
  • Proof of financial capability and health insurance.
• Visa Processing Time:
  • Approximately 1 – 2 weeks. It is advised to apply early to avoid delays and ensure visa approval.
• Visa Fee:
  • Estimated at SGD $50 – SGD $100, depending on the student’s nationality and visa duration.

Transportation Costs

• Local Travel:
  • Singapore’s public transport system is well-connected with buses, MRT trains, and taxis. Monthly transport passes generally cost SGD $50 – $100, depending on usage.
• International Travel:
  • Singapore’s Changi Airport offers seamless international connectivity. Flight costs typically range between SGD $300 and SGD $1,500, depending on the destination and the season.