Which SG University Suits You?

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Which Uni course to choose? Read this first!
I was in Chemistry in my first year of NUS and transferred to Business after (comment below if I should write a post on how I transferred courses) The biggest mistake of my life was applying to the wrong University course. I had then graduated with 4H2 As and could virtually go anywhere. I was s
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Tips for applying to universities in SG 📚
Previously I posted a post on how I landed a spot in NUS so I decided to share a few more tips today 🥳 It’s almost the season of uni applications, and exactly a year ago I remember how stressed I was about landing a spot in uni! 😭 My GPA in poly was just average so I didn’t rly have high hopes a
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why i chose to study business in smu🤔
hello everyone!! today’s post would be on why i chose to study business in smu (yes, smu specifically) and i hope this would help any fellow juniors who are applying for university soon, especially for those who are considering taking up a business degree🤓 ✨𝙬𝙝𝙮 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨?✨ for me, it was
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Which Uni should i go? 😭
Currently a Y2S2 diploma student, only left with FYP and internship. As someone who value education a lot, a degree is a must have. However, how should i choose my desired university wisely ? Some BG info: - Studying business / hospitality - Decent GPA to enter local Uni (except SMU and NUS
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Should You Choose UOL or RMIT ? 🫧🚨
hello lemons 🍋, The University of London (UOL) is a university based in UK 🇬🇧 and hence I would say if you come from a polytechnic background or if you do not enjoy studying, then UOL shall definitely be the last option you go for ! UOL is basically 100% exam 👩‍💻🧑‍💻🚨 based but I heard recently
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WHICH UNI? 3 Important factors I considered!
Hey zesties! Graduating from uni feels like yesterday even though its been 6 months. Either way, I wanted to share my 3 main points when it comes to choosing a uni! (To be honest, I used 9 points to decide and ended up going to SMU on that basis) Here they are: 1) Grading systems Do note th
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MOST AFFORDABLE DEGREE IN SG⁉️
Hi Zesties 🍋 I chose to enrol into a part time degree at Singapore University of Social Sciences instead of trying for SIT or private unis mainly because of the following reasons: 1) School Fees/Duration Ratio ⌛️ Based on the number of modules the earliest I could complete the degre
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LEARN FROM MY UNI MISTAKES & plan early ⭐️🙌🏽
📣 Hey there Zesties. Let's talk about one of life's biggest dilemmas: choosing the right university course. 🎓 As a 2018 NUS grad with a Business Administration degree, I understand the importance of this decision. Looking back, I wish I had spent more time exploring my true passions and
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how uni application results was like for me 📩
application results szn is around the corner 😵‍💫 im sharing my personal experience for 2024 batch and hopefully this will provide you some sort of relief or at least some social media content to pass time smu - interviewed on 25 mar, did games based assessment, received offer on 20 apr (wont
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I studied at both NTU and NUS, WHICH IS BETTER?
First up, I didn’t go through uni twice haha. I actually did the SUSEP (Singapore University Student Exchange Programme) which allows you to do a local exchange at a local partner university. I think we could choose from NUS, SMU or SUTD but I decided to go ahead with NUS! Another disclaimer
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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AVERAGE STUDENTS😥📚🙇🏻‍♀️
My grades are NOT spectacular. ☹️ In sec sch I graduated with an average of 70-75% and in Uni I'm a Second Class Lower (Hns), I’m really your average joe… but YET i managed to secure 2 scholarships for both my JC life and my Uni life. (And no i do not have a special talent)❌❌ CAVEAT FIRS
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Why I chose NUS over SMU econs‼️My thought process📈
It's uni application szn!!! I'm now a year 2 econs undergrad in NUS and I thought i'd share my thought process when picking out my uni/major ☺️ This is all subjective and you should definitely pick what's best for you! Back when I received my results, i was torn between NUS and SMU. I wasn't exa
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thinking of applying to med school in singapore?
here’s everything you need to know! 🩺👩🏻‍⚕️ apps season is here!! honestly this post is a year overdue because wdym i’m already a year 2 medical student… anyway i wish this post was here when i was applying because there’s so many things going on in applications and deadlines to keep to! most
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How I got my uni offers from the sg big 3 unis?
✨Intro: As uni applications are still ongoing, I think it’d be interesting to share my uni admissions experience 🍋For some background, I was from an IT diploma in polytechnic and got a 3.9+ gpa🤓I successfully secured offers from nus, ntu and smu(w merit scholarship)🤑 1. Get dip plus math if u di
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Shortlisted by 2 Private Universities in SG?!😳😳😳
Hello 🍋🍋🍋, welcome to my education journey with me. I'm here 😉 sharing my past experiences of being shortlisted by 2 private universities in Singapore. Here it begins😊, Since April 2020 to Sept 2022 (2.5 years), I studied ITE Work & Study Diploma. Thus, I was the 1st batch of my course
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HELP ME!! I CANT CHOOSE BTW SIT OR SUSS😵‍💫😰
hey 🍋🎱 zesties! I NEED YOUR HELP!! I've graduated from poly for 7months now. I have been working to gain more exposure in the workforce while building my portfolio. I have the thought of going to uni but this has been something that I've really been wondering - which uni should i go? so i d
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6 LOWEST Paid University Degrees In Singapore
6️⃣ NUS Bachelor of Landscape Architecture - $3,506 5️⃣ SIT Bachelor of Hospitality Business with Honours - $3,469 4️⃣ SIT Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours - $3,380 3️⃣ NTU Biomedical Sciences and Chinese Medicine - $3,358 2️⃣ SUSS Bachelor of Early Childhood Education - $3,328 1️⃣ SIT
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MUST read if you are applying to NTU halls 🎓
I still recall how lost i was when i applied to halls in NTU… and how i wish someone had told me these lesser-known things. 😭 but yup.. if you’re applying to NTU hall then do give this a read ❤️ 1. TAKE NOTE OF THE HALL APPLICATION DEADLINE make sure you do your research on when hall applicat
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Financial Hack for your degree
I’m currently pursuing a Bachelor in Comms at Singapore University of Social Sciences. Fortunately, I am sponsored 80% by SAFRA for the mods and Uni expenses. On top of that I am under Study Loan by DBS so I do not have to pay a single cent till I graduate before I incur interest. I am currentl
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for the poly and jc grads applying for uni
if you just graduated, looking to apply uni and SIM is one of your choices , do take a read hehe As a year 2 student in UOL , would say that before choosing your course and which uni its very very impt to make sure you fully understand what you're going into as the content that you will be le
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poly grad -> university?? read this!! + tips👩‍🎓👩‍💻
hi guys!!👋👋 i’d like to share my experience as a current year 2 uni student as poly grad. just to preface, i took a business diploma back in poly, and i’m also studying business in uni!! i’ll be focusing on the difficulties i face in uni and some tips on uni life for those matriculating into uni fr
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uni: what my snrs said 🙌 what i think!
thinking back, at around this time last year, i was about to embark on my uni journey! though i was disappointed over the end of the most fantastic 8 month holiday i had in my life, i also felt excited to start this new phase in life! back then i attended many ori camps and asked snrs for uni ad
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University guide 101 📖📚💯✨
Hi Zesties🍋, I recently finished my last week of school and wanted to share some uni tips and tricks that I accumulated over the past 4 years and also some advice to make your uni years the best last few years of your academic journey. Firslty, let me put a disclaimer to emphasise that these are
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What Each University In Singapore Is Known For 🇸🇬
What do YOU know about the universities in Singapore? 🧐 Here's what WE know and love about each of them 😍 If you're a student there, how true do you think these are? (P.S. These are just for fun! 🥰) #singaporeuniversity #studyinsingapore #MyPOV Singapore
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University culture in Melb vs SG 📚
I’ve studied in SG my whole life, went to local schools and finished polytechnic. In poly, we go through a similar study structure as universities where we have assignments, lectures, tutorials etc. So id say I have a good grasp of the difference between studying in SG vs Melb 1. Study system/c
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studying overseas, is it for you? 📍✈️
hi friends~ this september, i will be pursuing my studies overseas. this has not been an easy decision to make, but i would like to share why i felt that this was the better option for me, and what were the key factors that influenced my decision. 1. independence — i have always been very indep
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I got 2 University Offers Last Year!?🎓
hi hi! I can’t believe it’s been almost a year since I applied for university. I still remember being so unsure of where I wanted to go after polytechnic. I wanted to learn something different from what I studied in poly, which was Mass Communication. During my 3 years of poly, I had a few encou
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How do I graduate from 3.58 to 3.82?🎓👷🏻‍♀️
So I js graduated from SP recently as an engineering student who got offered into BOTH NTU and NUS! Ofc, I didn’t started off well such as being awarded w director honors roll but I managed to graduate w 3.82! This took me awhile to adjust my poly life since thr is a rly big gap btwn poly and sec s
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🏫UNI TALK (part 2): I applied to 3 UNIs‼️🤔
hi hi here’s part 2 of UNI TALKK!! instead of talking about the UNIs that I didn’t apply to, i’ll be talking about the UNIs I DID apply to 🤭 if you haven’t read part 1 of UNI talk, go ahead and read that too!! 😉 DISCLAIMER: these are my own personal opinions & my own choices, NOT trying to i
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UOB One vs OCBC 360 - Which is Better?
hiiii so with the recent slash in banks saving acct interest rates this is just my take on which saving acct I think it's better ☺️ 💫 ultimately I think it boils down to which saving acct suit your financial needs & preference (as shown in my 2nd pic) 🧐 think bout whether you can hit
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How to get into UNIVERSITY (tips from poly grad) 👍🏻
Hey Zesties!! Since university admissions are around the corner, I thought I should share my experience of entering #university as a polytechnic graduate. For context, I graduated from Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 2021 and am currently in my second year at Nanyang Technological University. I gradua
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Why I chose nursing
It has taken me a while to share this, but here goes. I started my working career as an electrical engineer, and then went on to do engineering sales and business development for years. Along the way I also picked up qualifications in AI applications, fitness training and gas work. Overtime,
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SMU ranks lower than SUTD???
The QS World University Ranking for 2025 was released in early June 2024, and here's how our local universities stand. NUS ranked 8th in the world and 1st in Asia. NTU is 15th in the world and 3rd in Asia. And it might be surprising to you, but SUTD (440) is ranked higher than SMU (585)
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GRADUATED IN 3.5 YEARS 👨🏻‍🎓
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - done and dusted! 👨🏻‍🎓 Finally, the time has come! Honoured to graduate this year alongside my batchmates as I was given a chance to re-take my exam in June (you may read my previous post on the tips to take note while doing part-time degree - Tips to survive
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Why Did I Choose Polytechnic?
When it comes to choosing between polytechnic and JC, it really depends on the kind of experience you're looking for. Both paths come with their own challenges and rewards, and neither is necessarily better—it’s about what suits you personally🍀 When I was 16, I remember being about 70% sure
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HOW TO JUGGLE FT UNI, FT INTERN AND A BUSINESS? 💀
hellosss! im here to share abt my current experience juggling 3 things at one go! honestly it was freaking stressful but i rly thank the universe for being on my side so i have alot of time flexibility LOL 1. Managing my time!!!!🕰️ Honestly I rly use google calendar alot and excel sheets so i
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How to survive uni | SUSS Edition
I'm finally in my last semester of my uni life... was a heckin long 4 years in the University of Self Study aka SUSS. SUSS is the 6th automous university in SG, its rather new & i was the 2nd full-time batch. They were previously known as UNISIM before they became a govt school. Here ar
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🎓Part Time Degree, ✈️Full Time Cabin Crew
Hey zesties 🍋!! I’m officially one semester down with my part-time degree journey and I just had to share my real experience balancing work and study!😮‍💨 Before this, the last time I cracked open any academics material was a good six years ago back in Polytechnic 😵‍💫 My brain definitely
JASMINE🌷

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Couldn’t go Uni, so what’s next..? 😵‍💫
I’ve graduated from Poly in May of this year and have been actively applying for University regardless of my low gpa point of 3.13 because I believed in some sort of luck that could get me into University with this low ass point. Before knowing my result, I have been actively grinding for jobs as y
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SUSS PART-TIME DEGREE - TIPS TO TAKE NOTE 📝
I’m currently pursuing a degree in Mathematics at SUSS and I’m on my last sem before I (supposedly) graduate this Oct. So today is results day and yes my results weren’t good 🥹 for my course, I only have 2 compulsory modules which are closed book and the rest of my modules are opened book! So… I ma
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Bernard Yee

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factors to consider before studying overseas 💭 ✈️
hi there! I am currently studying in the London for my degree. I am taking a 3-year degree with honors in advertising at the University of the Arts, London, which is a private art school 💌🇬🇧 ☀️studying overseas was really an eye-opening experience that people should at least try once! whether be
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hazie 🍒

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Why I chose SMU > OTHER Us | My experience & tips
It’s uni application szn! Also exchange (local / overseas) szn! Hence I decided to post this to highlight some of my experiences in SMU & why I chose to study here 🤩 1. SEMINAR-STYLE PEDAGOGY I’m sure this is why most people actually chose to study here!! Instead of the usual lecture-tutorial s
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Nicole ☀️

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READ THIS before starting uni, PLEASE 🥲🙏🏻
As I reflect on my first year of university, I realise that there are many areas where I could have done differently. Looking back, I have some regrets… 🥲 I hope that by sharing my experiences and takeaways, you can avoid making the same mistakes I did and get a head start on your university journe
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Which to choose? GPA, internships or projects???
Quick answer? GPA. Just kidding haha. The quick answer should be whichever that helps you to learn and grow in a healthy and holistic manner. ☑️ side note: i didnt put things like family/friends because those imo are pretty essential and you shouldnt be choosing too much there. Besides, this
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Gabriel Sze

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Why I chose NTU > NUS / SMU
Hi! I’m Jomo, I graduated from poly with 3.8+ GPA and was accepted to all local universities (NUS, NTU, SMU). For NUS I still had to go through a round of interview before receiving the offer, but SMU and NTU - they gave me direct offer with no interview. Despite all of that - I still chose… NT
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which uni orientation should u join? 🥳 i joined 3!
wassup! i figured its gg to be the ori (short for orientation) szn so heres me sharing some of my experience 👻 personally ive join three orientation camps as a pol sci major in nusc but tbh i only benefited from one… and a half. lets go through them: 1. ARTS CAMP (faculty) that was my first
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lafaeyette

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ALMOST A UNI DROPOUT: things I wished I knew 😳🎓
So let’s be honest.. we all had times when we wanted to drop out of uni especially since it’s so ARGH, but did we really? Well, I did #BeReal Still remembered crystal clear how I HATED this mod of mine when I first started uni back in 2020 (yes I am that covid batch) because the professor is
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TO UNI OR NOT TO UNI? read this or regret! 🍋👩‍🎓
It may not be the season to start applying to schools yet, but i thought it might be good to start seeding some thoughts as to whether uni (local/overseas) is the choice for you, because I for one was pretty lost at this stage and literally followed the societal norms blindly. Question is: do you
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Roy Kai

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NTU Accountancy ✏️ from a FINAL YEAR student 🤓
So I’m graduating in a few months time and these 3 years really FLEW BY Aside from the info I have above, here are some tips from me for those who are still deciding whether NTU acc is right for u : ✏️ PRACTICE PRACTICE PRACTICE!!! Accounting is all about doing practice and being CONSISTENT
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No one talks abt being a SIT student—“local uni?”
Let's have a chat about being a student at SIT! 📚 Often, when people discuss local universities, names like NUS, NTU, and SMU steal the spotlight. The older generation sometimes raises eyebrows when I tell them I'm from SIT, they wil be like “Huh? What is SIT? Government uni?” ESPECIALL
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Alencia🎀

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3.48GPA CAN GET TO LOCAL UNI?
Graduated from poly with only 3.48/4.0 which isn’t great for me but what to do? Anyways, I applied for university this year (AY24/25) & managed to get into 4 different unis & was offered 5 interviews! I applied for all 6 local unis, however SMU rejected me without any interview given
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My experience as a Muslim uni student 🫶🏼
In a secular country like Singapore, where religion is often a sensitive topic, my journey as a Muslim uni student has been a unique and eye-opening experience. As someone who wears the hijab, my faith is quite evident to those around me, even if I haven't always been open about it. Over th
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DO NOT GO NTU Campus
#singapore #horrorstory #scarystory #spookyvibes #hauntedhouse
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local or overseas? should u study abroad?
if you are choosing between overseas and local uni, here might be some points of consideration that occured to me after listening to different experiences! growing up, i loved travelling and seeing the world! 🌍 ive always wanted to go overseas for uni bcoz i assumed it would be a good opportunit
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lafaeyette

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are NUS FOPs even worth it? 💸🔥
as a year 1, i didn’t know which FOPs even existed and I even signed up for an engagement camp on the deadline itself 💀 but here’s a run through of the FOPs i went for and my experiences with them! (all of which i returned to in y2 as either a OGL or Committee member) 1️⃣ hall engagement camps
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