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Locations: Singapore, Singapore
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE
Restrictions: UNT applicants only

Dates / Deadlines:

Dates / Deadlines:
Term	Year	App Deadline	Decision Date	Start Date	End Date
Spring	2027	09/15/2026 **	Rolling Admission	01/04/2027	05/08/2027
** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete Pre-Departure / Post-Decision Phase materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Indicates that deadline has passed

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Academic Level:	Undergraduate	Program Type:	Affiliated
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement:	2.5	Click here for a definition of this term Housing Options:	Youth Hostel
Click here for a definition of this term Classification:	Undergraduates Sophomore and Above	Minimum Age Requirement:	18 years of age by the time of departure
Click here for a definition of this term Fields of Study:	Accounting, Art History, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, History, Hospitality Management, International Business, International Studies, Journalism, Law, Management, Marketing, Organization Behavior and Human Resource Management, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology	Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English
Program Contact in SAO:	Mr. Glenn Danielson (Glenn.Danielson@unt.edu)

Program Description:

Semester in Singapore

Singapore, Singapore

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Program Overview

Your Semester in Singapore program lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Singaporean culture. Live and learn in Singapore!

Unique Experiences

Take a bumboat

to the rustic Pulau Ubin island and bike around, where you could encounter wild boars, macaques, and other local animals

Feast and be merry

at one of Singapore's Michelin-starred restaurants

Live in the dynamic gateway to Asia

and appreciate Singapore's ultramodern skyline against its rich cultural past

Learn More About Singapore

Your Destination

Singapore is Asia's cosmopolitan city, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. The city's unique blend of Asian and Western cultures, iconic architectural landmarks like Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay, bustling markets, and lively arts scene create an enriching backdrop for studying abroad. Whether you're studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Singapore is the perfect place to study abroad.

Housing

Singapore is a small city, and its major attractions are within easy reach via public transit, such as the subway. Commuting around the island, even between its furthest points, takes less than two hours. Students live in a shared twin room/hotel in a location accessible to public transportation. Each room has d two single beds. The location also has a 24-hour caretaker/concierge to assist students.

View CIEE's program page for additional housing information.

Program Highlights

Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE's global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
Optional Internship Placements:?Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Academic Projects:?Enroll in an optional for-credit independent research project or service-learning project for increased professional development opportunities.?

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in Singapore will open doors for you to explore Singapore's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad. ? ??

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Immerse yourself in a futuristic garden oasis at Gardens by the Bay, where you can explore biodomes housing diverse ecosystems, and wander through gardens bursting with blooms
Unleash your creativity with an art jamming session at one of Singapore's many studios, where you can channel your inner artist and express yourself through painting on canvas
Embark on a journey through Singapore's rich cultural tapestry with guided heritage trails that explore the city-state's diverse neighborhoods and iconic landmarks

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Singapore:?Conveniently located in the southwestern part of the city, CIEE Singapore boasts three classrooms, and a meeting room used for studying, academic advising, and student life support. Students will find several restaurants, a supermarket, and a mall near CIEE Singapore.

James Cook University (JCU): The Singapore campus of James Cook University is fully owned by James Cook University Australia, which is ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world. James Cook University Australia established its Singapore campus in 2003 as part of its internationalization efforts. JCU Singapore offers a suite of university level programs covering the areas of business, information technology, psychology, guidance and counselling, science, commerce, accounting, aquaculture, environmental science, games design, tourism, and hospitality.

Singapore Management University (SMU): SMU is a public university in Singapore that was founded in 2000. SMU is the third-oldest autonomous university in the country, and it is triple accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA. SMU enrolls about 10,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in accountancy, business administration, business analytics, economics, financial services, information systems management, law, and the social sciences. The university is organized into eight schools: the School of Accountancy, the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, the School of Economics, the School of Computing and Information Systems, the Yong Pung How School of Law, the School of Social Sciences, the College of Integrative Studies, and the College of Graduate Research Studies.

Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 6-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

Internships

Singapore's work scene is highly competitive and fast-paced, prioritizing efficiency and productivity. The city blends traditional values with modern approaches, creating a dynamic work environment where innovation and discipline drive success across diverse industries.

Industry options include:

Business Management and Administration
Finance
Information Technology

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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