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Singapore University Entry Requirements for Your Country

Here are the Singapore equivalents for your academic qualifications. Find out if you will meet the course entry requirements to study at a Singapore university.

This international qualification guide is aiming to give you general guidance of the university entry requirements to study in a Singapore university and also your country equivalent requirements.

Please take note, entry requirements vary depending on the level of courses and also the university you choose.

Singapore University International Qualifications Guide

  • The entry requirements are vary depending on the level of courses and also the university you choose.
  • Some courses such as law and medicine courses may require higher entry requirements, sometimes need to attend university entrance examinations.
  • For undergraduate courses, universities accept students with Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level qualification, the International Baccalaureate Diploma, the NUS High School Diploma, and Polytechnic Diploma from Singapore. They also accept equivalent international qualifications (12 years of formal education).
  • Undergraduate applicants applying with international qualifications may need to submit one of the following scores: SAT, ACT, IELTS or TOEFL.
  • Postgraduate courses accept applications from students with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Students with equivalent international qualification may require a GMAT or GRE score. If your undergraduate degree’s medium of instruction was not in English, you need to submit either TOEFL or IELTS.
  • MBA applicants usually need to have at least two years of work experience on top of other academic entry requirements.

Find Singapore Equivalents for Your Country’s Qualifications

Entry Requirements for students from China

Read more on our University Application Advice for Chinese Students to see what requirements you need.

Entry Requirements for students from India

Read more on our University Application Advice for Indian Students to see what requirements you need.

Entry Requirements for students from Indonesia

Read more on our University Application Advice for Indonesian Students to see what requirements you need.

Entry Requirements for students from Malaysia

Read more on our University Application Advice for Malaysian Students to see what requirements you need.

If you are unsure about whether your academic qualifications meet Singapore university entry requirements or not, you can reach out to us.