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SINGAPORE

THE SAFEST EDUCATION HUB


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SINGAPORE


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Students in Singapore

Total Intl. students - currently 90,000

Indian students - currently 5,675

Total Intl. students

- projected

1,10,000

Indian Students - Projected 7,500


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Why Singapore?


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Singapore Benefits

Job Opportunities: The Asia-Pac regional headquarters for most globalorganizations and therefore a hub of major economic activity with around26000 international companies

Quality of Educational Institutes: Singapore education system promises a

global experience that draws from the latest and the best in knowledgefrom around the world.

Affordable Education: Total expense in most educational institutescompare favorably with institutes offering MBA in India and range

between 8 to 10 lacs (fee) and around 4 lacs per annum living expense

International Batch-mates: Studying with students from more than 30+countries provides advantage of the rich inter-cultural environment andexcellent global networking opportunities.


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Singapore Benefits

Work Permits for Students: Permission to work for 16 hours a week whilepursuing studies (applicable to only Public Universities which will beexplained in the latter part)

Safety: no drugs, no racism, no ragging

Proximity: Close proximity to India. Around 4 hrs flight journey

Popular Study Destination: Around 8% Indians


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EDUCATION SYSTEM

There are three categories of education system in Singapore:

Public Universities PEOs

Private Universities


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PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Singapore Management University (SMU)


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INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES

INSEAD University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Duke SP Jain Centre of Management

ESSEC Digipen Institute of Technology University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) New York University Tisch School of the Arts Asia


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Private Education Organizations

Private schools in Singapore offer variouscourses at the certificate, diploma, bachelorand postgraduate level.

Through partnerships with popularinternational universities from the US, UK,

Australia etc, private schools offer students theopportunity to attain international certification

in a comfortable and affordable environment


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ACCREDITATIONS


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Accreditations

Case Trust

-launched by the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE),for Private Education Organizations (PEOs)

-certified as an organization that possesses the foundation for

good quality student welfare/protection practices and standards.

Singapore Quality Class-PEO

-based on the Singapore Quality Award Business ExcellenceFramework and requirements in the private education sector.

-have attained a commendable level of world-class standards ofbusiness excellence.


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CASE Trust

In order to register with this scheme, the good practise standardsthat Private schools have to meet include:

Well-Trained Personnel who will understand every student'sneeds before recommending the most appropriate course

Standard Student Contract for students who enrol with them

Tuition Fee Protection for all International Students. Localstudents can also enjoy this protection if they opt-in in theirStudent Contract

Clear Fee Policies


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SQC-PEO

In order to get SQC-PEO certificate, institute need toshow excellence in the following seven areas:

Leadership

Planning

Information

People

Process

Customers Results


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PEO

Program Details


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PRIVATE EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS

Following are the top PEOs who have attained bothCASE Trust & SQC awards:

JCU, Australia (Singapore campus)

MDIS PSB Academy

EASB

ERC


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Program Structure

Organization University Programme Electives Duration

JCU James Cook University MBA General 12

JCU James Cook University MBA HRM 12

JCU James Cook University MBA Marketing 12

JCU James Cook University MBA Accounting & Finance 12

JCU James Cook University MBA Joint degree MIT-MBA 16

JCU James Cook University Masters Information Technology 12

JCU James Cook University Masters International Tourism & Hospitality mgt 12

Application Fees : S$ 107


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MBA Eligibility Criteria

Academic: Bachelor degree in any discipline or a GraduateDiploma of Business Administration

Work Experience: Preferable but not compulsory

English Language:-- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0, with a minimum scoreof at least 5.5 in each component, or-- TOEFL: A minimum score of 550, with a Test of Written Englishscore of at least 4.0; or a computer-based score of 213 with anessay rating of at least 4.0; or an internet-based score of 79 witha minimum writing score of 19, or-- English Proficiency Certificate from the college.


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MDIS

Management Development Institute of Singapore wasfounded in 1956

Singapore's oldest not-for-profit professional institute

MDIS Education Trust Fund was established in the

year 1999 to support students with scholarships. Headquartered in Singapore & has offices in China,

India, Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

Current student enrolment is more than 12,000, out of

which about 3,500 are international students from over55 countries.

MDIS campus occupies a three-hectare land area.


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MDIS

University tie-ups:

University of Bradford, UK

University of Wales, UK

Grenoble Graduate School of Business,France

Southern Cross University, Australia Edith Cowan University, Australia


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Program Details

Awarded by Course Duration Intake Course Fee

University ofBradford, UK

Master of BusinessAdministration

15 months forfull-time (day)

April, Nov By Full Payment :S$29,500.00*

University of

Wales, UK

Master of Business

Administration

15-months

(full time)

Jan, April &

Sep

By Full Payment : S$

23,500.00*

University ofWales, UK

Master of Sciencein Management(Marketing/Banking

and Finance)

12 months(full-time)

Jan, April &Sep

By Full Payment : S$18,840.00*

Application Fees : S$ 297.5


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Program Details

Awarded by Course Duration Intake Course Fee

Southern CrossUniversity, AUS

Master ofBusiness

AdministrationFull-time- 12months

January, May andAugust

By Full Payment :S$22,500*

Grenoble GraduateSchool of Business,France

Master inInternationalBusiness

Full-time- 18months

October By Full Payment:S$ 30,500.00*

Edith CowanUniversity, AUS

Master ofBusiness

Administration(International)

12 months Feb, Apr, Jun,Aug, Oct, Dec

By Full Payment :S$22,500*

Upper Iowa

University, USA

Master of

BusinessAdministration(Online)

18 months January By Full Payment:

US$ 13,000

Application Fees : S$ 297.5


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Eligibility Criteria

For MBA (Awarded by University of Bradford)

Academic: Bachelor degree in any discipline or a Graduate Diploma ofBusiness Administration

Work Experience: Minimum 3 years of work experience

English Language:-- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0, with a minimum score of atleast 5.5 in each component, or-- TOEFL: A minimum score of 550, with a Test of Written English scoreof at least 4.0; or a computer-based score of 213 with an essay rating ofat least 4.0; or an internet-based score of 79 with a minimum writingscore of 19, or-- English Proficiency Certificate from the college

And GMAT score of minimum 550 or online Bradford test


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Eligibility Criteria

MBA & MSc of all the other universities have similar eligibility criteria.

Academic: Bachelor degree in any discipline or a Graduate Diploma ofBusiness Administration or any other equivalent qualifications on case tocase basis.

Work Experience: Preferable but not compulsory

English Language:-- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0, with a minimum score of atleast 5.5 in each component, or-- TOEFL: A minimum score of 550, with a Test of Written English scoreof at least 4.0; or a computer-based score of 213 with an essay rating ofat least 4.0; or an internet-based score of 79 with a minimum writingscore of 19, or-- English Proficiency Certificate from the college.


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PSB Academy

Established in 1964

One of the largest independent education andtraining institutions in Singapore

International ties with prestigious universities fromthe US, UK and Australia

Supported by over 300 lecturers and associates

30,000 students benefit each year

State-of-the art campus Multi-national student community
http://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/Default.aspx


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Program Overview

Master of Business Administration

Awarded by : The University of Newcastle, Australia

Duration: 1 year

Intakes: January/August

Course Fee: S$26,964

Application Fee: S$183

Admission Requirement: Bachelors degree, English LanguageProficiency Certificate
http://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/Default.aspx


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ERC Institute

Founded by Asias top business leaders to groom the next generation ofbusiness captains

Excellence, Resolve and Cutting Edge (ERC) are its three strong valuesand characteristics

MBA Programs provided by the Entrepreneurship Institute Australia (EIA)

EIA is accredited by the South Australian Government within the AustralianQualifications Framework (AQF) which guarantees academic rigour and

high standards.


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University Programme Programme Duration Seats 2009 IntakesCourse Fees

University of

Greenwich Bachelor

Arts in

Business

Management 16 months 25 October $12,500.00

Entrepreneurship Institute

Australia Masters

Entrepreneurial

Management 12 months 25 October S$22400

Tourism

Institute

Australia Masters

Tourism and

Hospitality

Management 12 months 25 October S$22400Entrepreneur

ship InstituteAustralia Masters Finance 12 months 25 October S$22400

Program Overview



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EASB

In 2001, Information Technology & Management (ITM)was restructured to became EASB

In 2003, it became one of the first PEOs to receive theprestigious Singapore Quality Class (SQC) Award

Tie-up with selected renowned universities of UK &Australia

Over 3,000 students enrolled for various programs

Offers bachelors, masters & MBA programs in various

specializations


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EASB

University tie-ups:

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK

UWIC, UK Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh Business

School, UK

University of South Queensland, Australia


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Program Overview

Program Specialization Duration Intake Fees

MBA General 18 months Jan, April, July &Oct

S$ 25,500

MBA Hospitality 18 months Jan, April, July &Oct

S$ 25,500

MBA E-tourism 18 months Jan, April, July &Oct

S$ 25,500

MBA Public ServicesMgmt

18 months Jan, April, July &Oct

S$ 25,500

Queen Margareth, Australia



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Program Overview


MBA General 18 months Jan, April, July& Oct

S$ 25,500

MBA ProjectManagement

18 months Jan, April, July& Oct

S$ 25,500

University Wales Institute, Cardiff



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Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School

Program Overview


MBA General 18 months January, July S$ 26,600

MBA Marketing 15 months January, July S& 32,350

MBA Finance 15 months January, July S& 32,350

MBA Human Resources 15 months January, July S& 32,350

MBA Strategic Planning 15 months January, July S& 32,350



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APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Program & Student Pass


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List of Documents

List of documents required to apply for a program, alongwith the application form:

DD / cheque of the application fees in the name of the college(details will be there in the respective forms)

Photocopies of 10th

, 12th

& graduation mark sheets /provisional letter in case he is in final year along with previousmark sheets

Photocopies of birth certificate Photocopies of Passport Four photographs If English language test not taken, then a certificate from your

college stating that English was a medium of instruction foryour course.


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Application Procedure for the Program

Student needs to fill the application form

Student is to courier the form, application fees & the

documents (mentioned on the previous slide) to IMS

IMS will check & scan it & then send it to the college

College will reply with the offer letter, accommodation details &student application form for student pass within 2-3 weeks to IMS &

Student


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List of Documents

List of documents required for student pass application:

2 copies ofForm 16 and Form V36 2 recent passport-sized photographs. Copy of applicants travel document pages showing

his/her full particulars and travel documents date ofexpiry.

Copy ofapplicants Birth Certificate. Applicants highest Educational Certificates and

transcript A documentary proof of financial ability in the form of

bank statements or fixed deposits or savings accountNote: All the photocopies should be certified true copy
http://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/Form16.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/FormV36.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/FormV36.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/FormV36.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/FormV36.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/FormV36.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/Form16.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/Form16.pdfhttp://www.ica.gov.sg/data/resources/docs/Visitor%20Services/Form16.pdf


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Application Procedure for Student Pass

Along with the offer letter college sends Student Pass application form

Student needs to fill up the Student Pass application form

Student is to courier the form, application fees & the documents(mentioned on the previous slide) to IMS

IMS will san the application form along with the documents &send it to the college

After approval, an In-Principle Approval (IPA) letter will be issuedby the college


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Upon Arrival


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Upon Arrival

Following things will be taken care by the college representative

when the student reaches Singapore:

Social Visit Pass for 30 days at the airport or point of entry

Help the student to complete the formalities and collect theStudents Pass card at ICA

Medical check up

Student need to have original documents & 4 passport size

photos


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Some important points

Apply at least 2 months prior to the intake dates (batchstart dates) for smooth process

Around 30 seats only for International students

Colleges have received Employment Pass EligibilityPass (EPEC)

EPEC is a certificate which allows foreigners to stayfor up to 1 more year after completion of the course, tofacilitate their job search in Singapore


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How IMS will help?


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IMS

Identify the courses and colleges that would best suitstudents interest and profile

Interact with the college and seek a provisional seat forstudent

Advise student on the colleges that have accepted theircandidature

Assist with the admission process including form filling andhandling

Help with the visa process to get into the college

Support for ticketing, forex, education loans & other alliedrequirements while applying to study abroad

[The above consultancy will be provided to the students free of cost]


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For any further queries contact:

IMS Learning Resources Pvt. Ltd

CASS Team

Tel: 022- 66680005

[email protected]


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