National University of Singapore Tuition Fees 2027

NUS is Singapore's oldest and largest autonomous university, with international undergraduate tuition set by faculty and by whether the student holds the MOE Tuition Grant. Its August intake for International Qualifications applicants is highly selective and requires an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL iBT score of 92.

NUS tuition is set per faculty, per year, and is markedly different depending on whether the student holds the MOE Tuition Grant. Figures below are the published AY2026/2027 per annum rates in SGD, inclusive of GST, for international students who are not Singapore citizens or permanent residents. Without the Tuition Grant: Business S$33,400, Computing S$39,700, Design and Engineering S$39,700, Humanities and Sciences S$36,650, Law S$44,450, Science (Pharmacy) S$43,050. With the Tuition Grant (all other international students column): Business S$22,200, Computing S$21,400, Design and Engineering S$21,400, Humanities and Sciences S$21,400, Law S$30,450, Science (Pharmacy) S$23,650. Medicine (except Nursing) and Dentistry cost S$190,150 without the grant, and Music S$147,850. Students taking the Tuition Grant must sign an agreement to work for a Singapore-registered entity for three years after graduation. Fees are cohort-based: a student pays their entry-year rate for the normal length of their programme.

International tuition	S$33,400 to S$44,450 per year
Application fee	S$20
Living cost in Singapore, per month	S$1,200 to S$2,500