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International Education Placement and Services Pte Ltd (IEPS) welcomes you to Singapore, a cosmopolitan city and a destination for lifelong learning complemented with world-class educational institutions. Therefore, IEPS will assist international students in local school placements where the latter can study in a condusive environment and nurture. FIND OUT MORE

For Students who are already in Singapore and wishes to do a school transfer.
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8 Reasons to Pursue Education in Singapore

1. Premier Education hub

Singapore has developed from traditionally a British-based education system to one that focuses on quality education. The implementation of differentiation in individual academic abilities changes the education system, providing greater alternatives.

Singapore Bilingualism policy English with Malay / Mandarin / Tamil) in education system is the key to achieve social cohesion and to thrive in a globalised world. With broad-based curriculum in the education system, individual can acquire the relevant skills and abilities to survive in competitive environments, equipped for a brighter future.

In Global Competitiveness Report, Singapore’s education system is consistently ranked amongst the best in terms of the ability to meet the needs of a competitive economy (Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012).

2a. World-class Tertiary Institutions

Singapore five autonomous universities are the National University of Singapore (NUS), National Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Singapore Institute of Technology University (SIT).

The National University of Singapore (NUS) has been ranked as the top university in Asia in the latest global rankings from higher education information provider Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is also continuing its steady ascent up the standings.

Specialized institutions in Singapore; The renowned business schools INSEAD, LASALLE College of the Arts and Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), and the Digipen Institute of Technology which focuses on world-class technology education.

2b. World-class Elementary School, Middle School and High School

Singapore education has its reputation in mainstream secondary schools offering the traditional British Cambridge GCE O level and private institutions offering London IGCSE . There are also International Schools such as Canadian International School (CIS), Nexus International School and many more offering International Baccalaureate from Year 1 to Year 12.

For students who are musical talented, may look at School Of The Arts (SOTA) which offers International Baccalaureate (IB) Grade 7 – Grade 12 of Secondary and High school education in these various Artistic Programmes.

In the UK, Pearson is the largest awarding organisation offering academic and vocational qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in names like Edexcel, BTEC, LCCI and EDI.

Edexcel’s world-class academic and general qualifications include GCSEs, A levels and International GCSEs, as well as some vocational qualifications, including NVQs and Functional Skills.

Visit St Francis Methodist School (SFMS) for more information on Cambridge Secondary Courses, London IGCSE, A levels and Ausmat Courses.

Visit Insworld Institute for London IGCSE and A level, BTEC and EITP for lower secondary.

3. Career Prospects

Singapore education system prepares individual for the workforce after graduation by prepping them with strong substantive knowledge and relevant skills. Furthermore, as part of the lifelong learning, education opportunities does not stop after graduation. Individuals in the workforce are given the opportunity to specialize and upgrade their skills and stay competitive with global competitions.

4. Stable Economy and Safe Environment

The World Competitiveness Yearbook has ranked Singapore as the third most competitive economy in the world, and the most competitive economy in Asia in 2014. Robust growth in exports, business efficiency and innovation were cited as the factors contributing to Singapore’s position. Singapore has earned global recognition and is often cited as a model for governance transparency and efficiency; safe and secure environment with political stability to live in and do business with.

5. Infrastructure and Accessibility

Singapore is easily accessible via surface travel and by air. At present, Changi Airport serves some 110 airlines flying to over 240 cities in about 60 countries and territories worldwide. It has been awarded 12 times the Top Worldwide Airline since 1999. Visitors also use Changi Airport as a stopover to get to other countries in Southeast Asia. Getting around Singapore is an effortless task with an efficient public transportation network of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), the buses and Taxis.

In telecommunications connectivity, Singapore has a nationwide broadband network infrastructure that is sufficient for your every business need. This makes Singapore one of the most competitive telecommunications hubs in the Asia Pacific.

6. A Cosmopolitan City

Singapore is a nation of multiculturalism with diverse ethnic groups (Chinese, Malays, Indians, Eurasians) living together in harmony. An estimated of 1.46 million professional expatriates in Singapore working and living. Each community offers a different perspective of life in Singapore in terms of culture, religion, food and language. Singapore’s cosmopolitan uniqueness will be distinguished from other global cities by our multiculturalism and unique microcosm of Asian diversity.

7. A Vibrant Lifestyle

Singapore should capitalize on its competitive edge in livability and cultural diversity to secure its future as Asia’s Most Livable City. Over the years, the country has become an endearing home that offers the best quality of life and vibrant lifestyles in Asia to both citizens and global talents. Singapore may be a seen as a little dot on the world map; this island is more than that. With a diverse range of quality sports, leisure, arts and historic district, entertainment, media, retail and diverse food offerings, Singapore a truly a vibrant city.

8. A High Standard of Living

According to the Mercer 2011 Quality of Living Survey (A survey by human resources consultancy ECA International in 2010), Singapore topped the list for quality of life in Asia comparing with 254 international locations. Asian expatriates ranked Singapore as their preferred city to live in.

The quality of life, easy regional access, low crime rates, political stability, high standards of infrastructure and healthcare, as well as a cosmopolitan lifestyle contribute to the high standard of living.