Life in Singapore
An International Education
The city-state of Singapore offers international students top-notch education comparable to other global cities. You can begin your academic journey in a safe, dynamic, and multicultural environment that supports focus and personal growth.
International students in Singapore are not permitted to work while pursuing their studies, enabling them to concentrate fully on their coursework and immerse themselves in everything Singapore offers. Studying in Singapore can be a truly enriching experience and can open many doors to future career opportunities that Kaplan prepares you for.
Accommodation
Accommodation
A comfortable home is always important to help you make the best of your learning experience. As a Kaplan student, you will enjoy special rates through our Kaplan-approved accommodation partners. Click here to download the accommodation brochure.
Cultural Diversity
Cultural Diversity
The nation boasts a rich multicultural heritage where various ethnic groups such as the Chinese, Malays, Indians and Eurasians, co-exist peacefully. International students have the opportunity to experience this diversity and unity for themselves, and discover the vibrancy of unique ethnic districts such as Chinatown, Kampong Glam and Little India.
Dining & Shopping
Dining & Shopping
You will never run out of options when it comes to Singaporeans’ favourite pastimes – dining and shopping. Singapore’s multi-ethnic society means an abundance of food variety that is as affordable as it is delectable. When it comes to shopping, the famous Orchard Road belt and other trendy retail hotspots offer endless choices.
Healthcare
Healthcare
A comprehensive healthcare network ensures you are well taken care of when it comes to your personal health. Private and public hospitals, and outpatient clinics are located throughout the island, as well as private medical clinics covering all specialisations.
Safety
Safety
Singapore has been consistently ranked as one of the world’s safest cities*. The country provides a safe living and learning environment for students from all parts of the world.
Social Life
Social Life
Student life at Kaplan is so much more than books and classes. Kaplan campus life is managed by the Student Engagement & Advancement (SEA) team with a focus on enhancing the student learning experience at Kaplan. Visit here to learn more.
Transport
Transport
An efficient network of public transportation ensures you can travel comfortably and affordably to any part of the island by bus, taxi or train.
Weather
Weather
Singapore is an equatorial country which experiences summer-like weather for most of the year and more rain towards the end of the year. This is good news as you can wear light clothing and enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.
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Kaplan Campus Life
There are 18 Interest Clubs and International Community Clubs, and over 500 co-curricular activities and events, including community volunteerism, cultural and performing arts, leadership development, new student orientations, networking and interactive engagement, and sports activities.
Many of these activities are organised monthly to make campus life at Kaplan exciting and full of possibilities and opportunities. Beyond studies, campus life allows students to learn essential life skills that will benefit their personal growth and careers.
To find out more about the Student Clubs, click here.
