{"id":1641,"date":"2020-06-16T11:28:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T11:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unirely.com\/blog\/?p=1641"},"modified":"2025-05-19T11:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T11:46:19","slug":"process-of-applying-to-univ-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.unirely.com\/blog\/process-of-applying-to-univ-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply to Study in Singapore for Indian Students?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Singapore has many high-ranked universities that match the standards of top institutions across the world, including Ivy League universities. For those who wish to study in Singapore, the most important and heavily-weighted component of your application is your academic standing.<\/span><\/p>\n

Most universities in Singapore make a decision on your admission based on your academic record. You will be required to provide the following documents:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Grade 10 Final Transcript<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Grade 12 Final Transcript\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. SAT or ACT Scores<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Depending on the university you are applying to and the board of education that you are studying under, the SAT or ACT may\/may not be required for your application. It is always recommended to check the official website of each university to gain an understanding of their academic requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Usually, along with very strong academic credentials, Singaporean universities are looking for students who are intellectually curious and driven, as the educational atmosphere is rigorous. Other components of the application process, which are also important include:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Statement of Purpose: <\/b>Most universities require some form of a <\/span>SOP.<\/b> Some universities require 1 SOP whereas others might require you to answer a few questions in an essay form.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
      2. Special Achievements<\/b>: Universities like NUS\/NTU consider applicants with significant achievement in sports, olympiads or any other competitions at the National or International level. Other universities may ask you to provide a record of all your extra-curricular activities in high school.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Interviews: For international students, online interviews may be conducted based on the course you have applied for\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Of course, the application process for Singapore is daunting, as each university has its own requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

        To help you get some perspective, let\u2019s consider an example where you are applying to the National University of Singapore for Computer Science.<\/span><\/p>\n