National University of Singapore Accommodation are available to full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students. The applicant for the accommodation service at the National University of Singapore must be registered for a full-time course. The issuing of a valid pass is a compulsory requirement by the ICA or Ministry of Manpower. Hence, the NUS students who are residing in a National University of Singapore hostel have to comply.
International students can choose rooms according to their preferences and budget. There are many options available, such as AC and non-AC rooms, single rooms, double rooms, studios, and apartments. Graduate students can choose to stay with their spouses and children. Undergraduate students pay between SGD 384 to 900 (23,873 to 55,953 INR) per month for on-campus accommodation. The on-campus housing rates for graduate students range from around SGD 688 to 2552 (42,773 to 1.5 lakhs INR) per month.
National University of Singapore Undergraduate Accommodations
There are various types of residential options for full-time NUS students:
- Halls of Residences
- Houses
- Residential Colleges
- Student Residences
| Particulars |
Halls of
Residence
|
Residential Colleges |
Student Residences |
Houses |
| Meal Plan |
Yes (Compulsory) |
Yes (Compulsory) |
No |
No |
| Academic Programmes/Courses |
Yes (Optional) |
Yes (Compulsory) |
No |
No |
| Hostel Activities |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (Optional) |
Yes |
| Room Type |
Single and Double |
Single and Double1 |
Single, Twin-Sharing Apartment, Studio Apartment |
Single |
| Toilet |
Common |
Common & Shared |
Common, Shared & Attached |
Common & Attached |
| Air-Condition |
Non air-con |
Air-con & Non air-con |
Air-con & Non air-con |
Air-con & Non air-con |
Here are the weekly rates for different types of accommodations for undergraduate students at the National University of Singapore for the academic year 2024-2025:
Hostel Rates for Halls of Residences
|
Hostel
|
Weekly Rate for Academic year 2024-25 (SGD) |
INR Equivalent |
|
Eusoff Hall
King Edward
Raffles Hall
Temasek Hall
|
Single |
139 |
8,641 |
| Double |
96 |
5,968 |
| Kent Ridge Hall
Sheares Hall
|
Single |
139 |
8,641 |
Hostel Rates for Houses
| Hostel |
Room type |
Weekly Rate for Academic year 2024-25 (SGD) |
INR Equivalent |
|
Pioneer House
LightHouse
Helix House
|
Type C (AC) |
172 |
10,693 |
| Type C (Non-AC) |
152 |
9,449 |
Hostel Rates for Residential Colleges and NUS College
| Hostel |
Room type |
Weekly Rate for Academic year 2024-25 (SGD) |
INR Equivalent |
| College of Alice & Peter Tan (CAPT)
Tembusu College
|
Single and 6-bedroom apartment (AC and Non AC) |
165 to 200 |
10,258 to 12,434 |
| Residential College 4 |
Single and 6-bedroom apartment (AC) |
172 to 184 |
10,693 to 11,439 |
| Ridge View Residential College |
Single and Double (AC and Non AC) |
99 to 166 |
6,154 to 10,320 |
Hostel Rates for Student Residences
| Hostel |
Room type |
Weekly Rate for Academic year 2024-25 (SGD) |
INR Equivalent |
| Prince George's Park Residences Single Room |
Type A, B, C (AC and Non AC) |
152 to 187 |
9,449 to 11,625 |
| Prince George's Park Residences Twin Sharing Apt |
Non-AC |
193 |
11,998 |
| UTown Residence (UTR) 4-Bdrm
Apt
|
(AC and Non AC) |
152 to 172 |
9,449 to 10,693 |
| UTown Residence (UTR) Twin
Sharing Apt
|
(AC and Non AC) |
225 to 235 |
13,988 to 14,610 |
National University of Singapore Graduate Accommodations
Here are the accommodation options available for graduate students at the National University of Singapore (NUS), catering to different living arrangements:
| Category |
Accommodation Options |
|
Graduate Students Staying Alone
|
Prince George's Park Residence Type A, B and C (Air-Con only) (PGPR) |
| Prince George's Park Residence Studio Apartment Type 1 & 2 (PGPR) |
| UTown Residence (comprising of Single Apartment and Studio Apartment) |
| College Green at Dunearn Road Hostels (Bukit Timah Campus) |
|
Graduate Married Students With Accompanying Spouse
|
Prince George's Park Residence Studio Apartment Type 1 & 2 (PGPR) |
| UTown Residence (Studio Apartment) |
| Graduate Married Students With Accompanying Spouse
& Children
|
Prince George's Park Residence Studio Apartment Type 1 (PGPR) |
On-campus Housing Rates for Graduate Students
Here are the weekly rates for housing options for graduate students at the National University of Singapore for the academic year 2024-25, along with their equivalent in Indian Rupees (INR):
| Housing Options |
Room Type |
Weekly Rate for the Academic year 2024-25 (SGD) |
INR Equivalent |
| Prince George's Park Residences (PGPR - Studio Apartment) |
Type 1, 1 Bdrm Apt (AC) | Type 1, 1 Bdrm Apt (Non-AC) | Type 2, Studio Apt (AC) | Type 2, Studio Apt (Non-AC) |
510 to 638 |
31,706 to 39,664 |
| Prince George's Park Residences (PGPR - Single) |
Single - Type A, B, C (AC and Non-AC) |
248 to 377 |
15,418 to 23,438 |
| UTown Residence |
UTown Residence (UTR) 4-Bdrm Apt | Studio Apartment |
258 to 490 |
16,039 to 30,463 |
Application process for National University of Singapore Hostel
Here are the steps to apply for undergraduate and graduate housing:
Step 1: Know Your Eligibility: Check whether you can apply for NUS student accommodation by visiting the website that posted the offer. You will not be able to apply if you:
- Are a part-time student or have withdrawn from NUS.
- Have not been offered a place to study at NUS for the upcoming academic year.
Step 2: Choose the best housing options for you.
Step 3: Make a Comparison between Hostel Rates
Step 4: Do not miss the registration deadline: If you are an undergraduate student (Freshman), the hostel applicational deadline will be from June 3 until June 10, 2024. The application period for New Post-Graduate (Semester 1) is from 13 to 19 June 2024.
Step 5: Make sure the Terms and Conditions are read.
Step 6: Apply through UHMS: Visit the UHMS Hostel Application portal and log in using your NUSNET ID and password to apply for the hostel. Applicants are required to pay the application fee of SGD 27.25 (1,694 INR) during the application process.
Once the results are released, check your application status through the UHMS. Successful candidates must confirm the offer along with SGD 200 (12,434 INR) acceptance fee payment by the due date. Failure to do so will lead to the offer expiring. If the applicants with urgent needs have not succeeded with the application are required to submit appeals through UHMS. Make sure to attach supporting documentation. Please note that on-campus housing for appeal will be based on availability, therefore you should explore the off-campus housing options.
FAQs
Ques. Does the National University of Singapore have dorms?
Ans. Yes, there are various types of residential options for full-time NUS students such as:
- Halls of Residences
- Houses
- Residential Colleges
- Student Residences
Ques. Who is eligible for NUS accommodation?
Ans. The eligibility criteria for NUS accommodation are as follows:
- The applicant for the accommodation service at the National University of Singapore must be registered for a full-time course.
- The issuing of a valid pass is a compulsory requirement by the ICA or Ministry of Manpower.
- Have been offered a place to study at NUS for the upcoming academic year.
Ques. Does NUS have a hostel facility?
Ans. Yes, NUS does provide hostel facilities. Some of the available options include:
- Prince George's Park Residences Single Room
- Prince George's Park Residences Twin Sharing Apartment
- UTown Residence (UTR) 4-Bedroom Apartment
- UTown Residence (UTR) Twin Sharing Apartment
Ques. Does NUS provide accommodation for international students?
Ans. Yes, International students can choose rooms according to their preferences and budget. There are many options available, such as AC and non-AC rooms, single rooms, double rooms, studios, and apartments.
Ques. How much does it cost to live in NUS?
Ans. Undergraduate students pay between SGD 384 to 900 (23,873 to 55,953 INR) per month for on-campus accommodation. The on-campus housing rates for graduate students range from around SGD 688 to 2552 (42,773 to 1.5 lakhs INR) per month.
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