What Students Say
Likes
- Good Infrastructure
- Good research output
- Great reputation
Dislikes
- Far from main city
- Lack of food options at night
Required Exams for Admission
Course Curriculum
- In some cases you may need to take courses from other school if your own school lacks your favoured courses.
- Good research experience.
- Around 12 courses for PhD.
- Varies from 2 to 100 pupils.
Admission Experience
- Great PI.GenomeAsia100K project
- Spent my undergraduate final year last semester here.
- Direct PhD option
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Exams-IELTS,GRE,TOEFL,GATE
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Documents:- CV
PhD Research Proposal
LOR
Letter of Motivation
Faculty
- The faculty and staff are very approachable and incredibly well versed.
- Lots of emphasis are given on practical knowledge and real life applications on the field.
- All professors in Asian School of the Environment are good.
Campus Life
- Plethora of clubs on campus. E.g. Birding, kayaking, different other sports.
- For graduate students, there's Graduate Student Association organising lots of different events.
- Great infrastructure on campus regarding research, sport centres.
Part Time Jobs
- Generally PhD students don't do much part time. But it is still available as extra invigilation works which pays around 16 SGD per hour. Occasionally.
- The jobs are advertised on specific portals on uni website.
Placement
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94% Depends on whether they take academic or non academic roles. It's is generally above 5K SGD
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Academic jobs are found through adverts or through their PhD supervisor. Otherwise there's job fair.
Accommodation
- My accommodation was on campus.
- Rent ranged from 450 SGD for shared room to 675 SGD for single room with attached toiled. Aircon usage is around 150 dollars extra.
Exams
- My GRE score 321 and IELTS 8. UG CGPA 8.9. Undergrad project from NTU, Singapore.
Fees
- If students get in, they are generally offered scholarship in my program