Location: 463 Clementi Road, Singapore 599494
Established: 2005 (originally as SIM University, rebranded as SUSS in 2017)
Type: Autonomous University
Motto: "For the Society"
Mission: To provide lifelong education and equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to serve society and industry.
Vision: To be a leading university in applied education, known for its social impact and community engagement.
School of Humanities and Behavioural Sciences (SHBS)
School of Business (SBIZ)
School of Law (SLAW)
School of Human Development and Social Services (HDSS)
School of Science and Technology (SST)
SUSS Centre for Continuing and Professional Education (CCPE)
SUSS offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing education programs. The university emphasizes applied learning and practical skills, preparing students for careers in various industries.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics
Bachelor of Accountancy
Bachelor of Human Resource Management
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology
Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Master of Social Work
Master of Counselling
Master of Finance
Master of Non-Profit Management
Doctor of Business Administration
Doctor of Education
Various professional development courses and executive education programs designed for working professionals.
Relevant academic qualifications depending on the program level.
English proficiency for non-native English speakers (TOEFL, IELTS scores).
Submit an online application through the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Provide academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), English proficiency test scores, personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Successful applicants receive an offer of admission via email and the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Accept the offer by paying the acceptance fee and submitting required documents for verification.
SUSS Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships for outstanding students.
Government Scholarships: Various scholarships offered by the Singapore government.
Bursaries and Financial Aid: Financial aid options are available for eligible students to help cover tuition fees and living expenses.
Campus Facilities: Modern academic buildings, research centers, libraries, student centers, sports complexes, and cultural spaces.
Accommodation: Assistance is provided in finding suitable off-campus accommodation options for students.
Clubs and Societies: Numerous student organizations, including academic, cultural, recreational, and special interest groups.
Events and Activities: Regular workshops, seminars, sports events, and cultural festivals.
Support Services: Career counseling, mental health services, academic advising, and support for international students.
Career Counseling: Personalized career guidance and support.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular sessions on resume writing, interview skills, job search strategies, and career planning.
Career Fairs: Annual career fairs attracting top employers from various industries.
Internship Programs: Opportunities for practical experience and to enhance employability.
School |
Course Program Name | Duration | Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
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Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Business |
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Business |
Bachelor of Accountancy |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Business |
Bachelor of Human Resource Management |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Law |
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Human Development and Social Services |
Bachelor of Social Work |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Human Development and Social Services |
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Science and Technology |
Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Science and Technology |
Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
School |
Course Program Name | Duration | Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Master of Social Work |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Master of Counselling |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Business |
Master of Finance |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Business |
Master of Non-Profit Management |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Business |
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) |
3-5 years |
$25,000 - $30,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Doctor of Education (EdD) |
3-5 years |
$25,000 - $30,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees (USD) |
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Executive Certificates |
N/A |
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Professional Development Courses |
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School |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Business |
Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Business |
Bachelor of Accountancy |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Business |
Bachelor of Human Resource Management |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Law |
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Human Development and Social Services |
Bachelor of Social Work |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Human Development and Social Services |
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Science and Technology |
Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
Science and Technology |
Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
4 years |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
School |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Master of Social Work |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Master of Counselling |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Business |
Master of Finance |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Business |
Master of Non-Profit Management |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Business |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Human Development and Social Services |
Master of Early Childhood Education |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
|
Science and Technology |
Master of Information Technology |
2 years |
$18,000 - $22,000 |
School |
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Business |
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) |
3-5 years |
$25,000 - $30,000 |
|
Humanities and Behavioural Sciences |
Doctor of Education (EdD) |
3-5 years |
$25,000 - $30,000 |
Academic Requirements:
Relevant high school qualifications equivalent to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, or other recognized international qualifications.
English Proficiency:
Required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Accepted tests include TOEFL and IELTS.
Minimum scores: TOEFL (iBT) - 79, IELTS - 6.0.
Additional Requirements:
Personal statement or essay (if required).
Letters of recommendation (if required).
Relevant bachelor’s degree with a good academic record.
English Proficiency:
Required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Accepted tests include TOEFL and IELTS.
Minimum scores: TOEFL (iBT) - 85, IELTS - 6.5.
Additional Requirements:
Resume or CV.
Personal statement or essay.
Letters of recommendation.
Work Experience:
Required for certain programs, especially professional and executive master's programs.
Submit an online application through the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Academic transcripts.
Standardized test scores (if applicable).
English proficiency test scores.
Personal statement or essay.
Letters of recommendation.
Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Review based on academic achievements, personal statement, and extracurricular activities.
Some programs may require interviews or additional assessments.
SUSS Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships for outstanding students.
Government Scholarships: Various scholarships offered by the Singapore government.
Bursaries and Financial Aid: Various financial aid options are available for eligible students.
Off-Campus Housing:
SUSS provides assistance in finding suitable off-campus accommodation options, including shared apartments and private rooms.
Cost: Approx. $5,000 - $15,000 per year, depending on the type of accommodation.
International Student Support:
Orientation programs for new international students.
International student advisors.
Cultural exchange programs and events.
Career Services:
Career counseling and workshops.
Internship and job placement assistance.
Networking events with industry professionals.
Health and Wellness:
On-campus health services and counseling.
Fitness and recreational facilities.
Clubs and Societies:
Numerous student organizations, including cultural, recreational, academic, and special interest groups.
Events and Festivals:
Regular workshops, seminars, sports events, and cultural festivals.
Support Services:
Career counseling, mental health services, academic advising, and international student support.
Student’s Pass: International students need to apply for a Student’s Pass to study in Singapore. The application process is handled by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore. SUSS provides assistance with the visa application process.
Academic Requirements:
High school qualifications equivalent to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, or other recognized international qualifications.
English Proficiency:
Required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Accepted tests include TOEFL and IELTS.
Minimum scores: TOEFL (iBT) - 79, IELTS - 6.0.
Online Application:
Submit an online application through the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Required Documents:
Academic transcripts.
Standardized test scores (if applicable).
English proficiency test scores.
Personal statement or essay.
Letters of recommendation (if required).
Application Fee:
Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Selection Process:
Review based on academic achievements, personal statement, and extracurricular activities.
Some programs may require interviews or additional assessments.
Notification:
Successful applicants will receive an offer of admission via email and the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Acceptance:
Accept the offer by paying the acceptance fee and submitting required documents for verification.
Academic Requirements:
Relevant bachelor’s degree with a good academic record.
English Proficiency:
Required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Accepted tests include TOEFL and IELTS.
Minimum scores: TOEFL (iBT) - 85, IELTS - 6.5.
Additional Requirements:
Resume or CV.
Personal statement or essay.
Letters of recommendation.
Work Experience:
Required for certain programs, especially professional and executive master's programs.
Online Application:
Submit an online application through the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Required Documents:
Academic transcripts.
Standardized test scores (if applicable).
English proficiency test scores.
Resume or CV.
Personal statement or essay.
Letters of recommendation.
Application Fee:
Pay the non-refundable application fee.
Selection Process:
Review based on academic and professional credentials.
Interviews (for certain programs).
Notification:
Successful applicants will receive an offer of admission via email and the SUSS Admissions Portal.
Acceptance:
Accept the offer by paying the acceptance fee and submitting required documents for verification.
Application Periods: The main intake for undergraduate programs typically occurs once a year.
Application Period: Usually from February to March.
Course Start Date: Typically in July.
1. Academic Requirements:
High school qualifications equivalent to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, or other recognized international qualifications.
Specific subject requirements vary by course.
2. English Proficiency:
Required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Accepted tests include TOEFL and IELTS.
Minimum scores: TOEFL (iBT) - 79, IELTS - 6.0.
3. Additional Requirements:
Personal statement or essay (if required).
Letters of recommendation (if required).
Application Periods: Multiple intakes depending on the program.
Application Period: Varies by program, typically around March to April and September to October.
Course Start Date: Typically in January and July.
1. Academic Requirements:
Relevant bachelor’s degree with a good academic record.
2. English Proficiency:
Required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Accepted tests include TOEFL and IELTS.
Minimum scores: TOEFL (iBT) - 85, IELTS - 6.5.
3. Additional Requirements:
Resume or CV.
Personal statement or essay.
Letters of recommendation.
Work experience required for certain programs, especially professional and executive master's programs.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits |
|---|---|---|
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SUSS Scholarship |
Outstanding academic performance and leadership qualities |
Partial to full tuition fee waiver |
|
SUSS Study Grant |
Financial need |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
|
SUSS Spirit of Service Award |
Demonstrated community service and volunteer work |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
|
MOE Tuition Grant |
Singapore citizens, permanent residents, and international students (subject to bond for non-citizens) |
Subsidized tuition fees |
|
SUSS Student Care Fund |
Financial assistance for students in need |
Financial support for tuition and living expenses |
|
External Scholarships (various) |
Varies by organization, typically high academic performance or financial need |
Partial to full tuition fee waiver, additional benefits depending on the scholarship provider |
Facility |
Description |
|---|---|
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Academic Buildings |
Modern classrooms, lecture theatres, and seminar rooms with advanced technology |
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Libraries |
Well-equipped libraries with extensive collections, study spaces, and digital resources |
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Research Centers |
State-of-the-art research facilities and labs for various disciplines |
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Sports Facilities |
Sports halls, gyms, fitness centers, and recreational areas |
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Student Centers |
Spaces for student activities, clubs, and organizations |
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Dining Facilities |
Cafeterias and food courts offering a variety of cuisines |
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Health Services |
On-campus medical clinics and counseling services |
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IT Services |
Computer labs, high-speed internet, and technical support |
Accommodation Type |
Description |
Cost per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Off-Campus Housing |
Various off-campus options including shared apartments and private rooms |
$5,000 - $15,000 |
Student Clubs and Societies: Over 70 student clubs and societies covering various interests, including academic, cultural, sports, and special interest groups.
Examples: Business Club, Psychology Society, Sports Club, Music and Performing Arts Club, Volunteer and Community Service Club.
Cultural Activities: Regular cultural festivals, performances, and events celebrating diversity and heritage.
Sports and Recreation: Access to fitness centers, sports halls, swimming pools, and recreational activities.
Libraries: Modern libraries with extensive collections, study spaces, and digital resources.
Sports Facilities: Sports halls, gyms, fitness centers, and swimming pools for students to stay active and healthy.
Dining Options: Cafeterias and food courts offering a variety of international cuisines.
Health Services: On-campus medical clinics, counseling services, and wellness programs.
IT Services: Computer labs, high-speed internet, and technical support.
Tutoring Services: Academic support through peer tutoring and faculty office hours.
Career Services: Comprehensive career development services, including workshops, coaching, and job placement assistance.
Research Opportunities: Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and opportunities to participate in innovative projects.
Accommodation: Assistance in finding suitable off-campus accommodation options, including shared apartments and private rooms.
Community Building: Activities and events organized by residential life staff to foster community and support among students.
Orientation Programs: Comprehensive orientation programs for new students to help them transition into university life.
Annual Festivals: Major events such as cultural festivals, sports events, and academic competitions.
Guest Lectures and Seminars: Regular talks and seminars by industry professionals, renowned academics, and visiting scholars.
Career Counseling: Professional career advisors provide personalized guidance and support to help students with career planning and job searches.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular sessions on resume writing, interview skills, job search strategies, and career development.
Career Fairs: Annual career fairs attracting top employers from various industries, offering networking and job opportunities.
Internship Programs: Strong emphasis on internships to provide practical experience and enhance employability.
High Employability: SUSS graduates are highly sought after by employers in Singapore and internationally.
Diverse Opportunities: Graduates find employment in a wide range of industries, including business, social sciences, law, IT, and healthcare.
Industry-Relevant Skills: Programs are designed to equip students with industry-relevant skills, making them ready for the job market upon graduation.
Strong Industry Connections: Collaborations with leading companies and organizations for internships, projects, and job placements.
On-Campus Recruitment: Regular recruitment drives by top employers, providing students direct access to job opportunities.
Multinational Corporations: Google, Microsoft, Deloitte, PwC, and more.
Singapore-Based Companies: DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, Singapore Airlines, Singtel, etc.
Startups and SMEs: Numerous opportunities in innovative and growing startups across various sectors.
SUSS Entrepreneurship Centre: Provides support for student entrepreneurs through incubation programs, funding, and mentorship.
Startup Ecosystem: Access to resources, networks, and opportunities to launch and grow startups.
Competitive Programs: Certain programs, especially those in high demand such as law, business, and social sciences, may be more competitive and have lower acceptance rates compared to others.
Eligibility: Meeting the eligibility criteria, including academic requirements and English proficiency, plays a significant role in the admissions process.
Application Volume: The number of applicants and available spots in each program can affect the acceptance rate.
1. Academic Performance: Strong academic records and meeting the specific subject requirements for the chosen program.
2. English Proficiency: High proficiency in English, demonstrated through standardized test scores if required.
3. Additional Requirements: Some programs may have additional requirements such as interviews, portfolio submissions, or entrance tests.
Campus Name |
Address |
Description |
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SUSS Main Campus |
463 Clementi Road, Singapore 599494 |
The main campus of Singapore University of Social Sciences is located in Clementi, Singapore. The campus features modern academic buildings, research centers, libraries, and various facilities to support student learning and activities. It is well-connected to public transportation, making it easily accessible for students. |
Academic Buildings: Equipped with modern classrooms, lecture theatres, and seminar rooms.
Libraries: Well-equipped libraries with extensive collections, study spaces, and digital resources.
Research Centers: Advanced research facilities and labs for various disciplines.
Sports Facilities: Sports halls, gyms, fitness centers, swimming pools, and recreational areas for students.
Student Centers: Spaces for student activities, clubs, and organizations.
Dining Facilities: Cafeterias and food courts offering a variety of cuisines.
Health Services: On-campus medical clinics and counseling services.
IT Services: Computer labs, high-speed internet, and technical support.
Public Transport: The campus is well-served by public buses and is a short distance from Clementi MRT Station.
Parking: Ample parking facilities are available for students and staff who drive.
