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Singapore University of Technology and Design Fees for Indian Students
SUTD (Singapore) is known for design-centric technology university. Below: tuition, living costs in Singapore, the total in rupees and loan options.
- Total ≈ ₹31 lakh – ₹54 lakh
- Tuition S$20,000 – S$50,000 a year
- Intakes: August (main)
- Typical loan ₹21 lakh – ₹48 lakh
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How much does SUTD cost for Indian students?
A 1-year master's at Singapore University of Technology and Design costs about ₹31 lakh – ₹54 lakh in total for an Indian student: tuition of S$20,000 – S$50,000 a year, living costs of about S$20,000 a year and one-time visa and travel costs of ₹1.5 lakh – ₹2.5 lakh. Most families borrow ₹21 lakh – ₹48 lakh and cover the rest from savings or scholarships.
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Official sources: Singapore University of Technology and Design — official website · ICA — Student's Pass
SUTD at a glance
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Type
- Public university
- Known for
- Design-centric technology university
- Tuition (international)
- S$20,000 – S$50,000 a year
- Living costs used
- S$20,000 a year
- Total for 1 year
- ₹31 lakh – ₹54 lakh
- Intakes
- August (main), January for some programs
- English tests
- IELTS or TOEFL (often waived for English-medium degrees at some universities)
- Work during study
- Up to 16 hours a week during term at approved institutions
- After graduation
- No post-study visa route; graduates apply for an Employment Pass or S Pass with a job offer
- Official website
- sutd.edu.sg
Fee breakdown
SUTD cost for Indian students
1-year master's, at S$1 ≈ ₹73. Tuition varies by program — use the figure on your offer letter.
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Living there
Living costs in Singapore
Asia's finance and tech hub; housing is the main cost. A room in shared housing usually costs S$900 – S$1,500 a month, and a realistic yearly budget is S$20,800 – S$28,000.
For the cost table we use S$20,000 a year — shared housing, food and transport in Singapore. During your studies you can work up to 16 hours a week during term at approved institutions.
Funding
How Indian students fund SUTD
Typical loan: ₹21 lakh – ₹48 lakh. EMIs on a ₹34 lakh loan start after the course and moratorium.
Timeline
Applying to SUTD for the August 2027 intake
- 01
10–12 months before
Take IELTS; shortlist programs at SUTD and similar universities.
- 02
8–10 months before
Write your SOP, request two or three LORs and prepare transcripts.
- 03
6–9 months before
Apply on SUTD's application portal and to scholarships.
- 04
4–6 months before
Accept the offer, pay the deposit and start the education loan (₹21 lakh – ₹48 lakh).
- 05
2–4 months before
Apply for the Student's Pass, applied for through ICA's SOLAR system after the offer: accept the offer and get the SOLAR registration.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Tuition is S$20,000 – S$50,000 a year for international students. With living costs the total for a 1-year master's is about ₹31 lakh – ₹54 lakh.
At S$1 ≈ ₹73, a year's tuition is about ₹15 lakh – ₹37 lakh. Exchange rates move, so we recalculate with the live rate before you pay.
Of the 3 universities closest to it in cost, 0 cost less in total and 3 cost more. SUTD's tuition is below the middle of our Singapore list.
Yes, within visa rules: up to 16 hours a week during term at approved institutions. Part-time income helps with living costs but shouldn't be counted on for tuition.
Often, yes — private banks and NBFCs lend unsecured amounts for many universities if the co-applicant's income is steady. Larger amounts at the lowest rates usually need collateral. Most families borrow ₹21 lakh – ₹48 lakh.
August (main), January for some programs. Start preparing 10–12 months ahead; popular programs fill early.
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