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Fast Facts

Official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil, with over 75 percent of the population fluent in English.
Made up of over 60 islands, of which the biggest is Singapore Island, also known as Pulau Ujong.
Population: about 5.8 million, of which 62 percent are citizens and 38 percent are permanent residents or foreign workers and students.
Vehicles drive on the left-hand side of the road.
Amount needed for living costs: US$8,000 per year.
Average tuition fees for international undergraduates: US$14,400 per year.
Students can work full time during holidays and up to 16 hours per week in term time.
Currency: Singapore dollar (SGD/S$)
Time zone: Singapore Standard Time (UTC +8)
Singapore was founded by Britain in 1819, gained independence in 1963, became part of Malaysia the same year and finally separated into an independent state in 1965.
The People’s Action Party has won every election since self-governance was granted in 1959.
Head of state is the President, a largely ceremonial role. Leader of government is the Prime Minister.
Around the same size as Fresno, California, but has a population of approximately 10 times larger.
Singaporeans are the fastest walkers on the planet – their walking speed is about 6.15km per hour

Featured Universities in Singapore View All

Singapore Institute of Management

SIM Campus, Singapore Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

Duke-NUS Medical School

Duke-NUS Medical School

Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore

Singapore Manufactuer's Federation SMA

Singapore Manufactuer's Federation SMA

Singapore, SG, Singapore Singapore

Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore

Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore

Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore

NUS, Singapore, Singapore Singapore

RSIS - NTU, Singapore

RSIS - NTU, Singapore

Main Campus, Singapore Singapore

INSEAD Singapore

INSEAD Singapore

1 Ayer Rajah Avenue, Singapore, SG, Singapore Singapore +2

Singapore, SG, Singapore, Singapore
1 Ayer Rajah Avenue, Singapore, SG, Singapore, Singapore

Rutgers Business School Asia Pacific

Rutgers Business School Asia Pacific

3, Church St, Singapore, SG, Singapore Singapore