W RI T E HERE SO M ET HI NG STUDENT ORIENTATION & …

STUDENT ORIENTATION &

HANDBOOK

W R I T E H E R E S O M E T H I N G

As of 20 April 2021

S C H O O L O F M U S I C A N D T H E A R T S

ABOUT OUR

SCHOOL

C P E R e g i s t r a t i o n N u m b e r :199103776M

Va l i d i t y P e r i o d :23-01-2019 to 22-01-2023

www.ssg.gov.sg

E d u T r u s t A w a r d :EDUTRUST PROVISIONAL

E d u T r u s t C e r t N o . :EDU-3-3152

https://www.cpe.gov.sg/

OUR VISION

OUR MISSION

Igniting passion and growing talents for the Asia-Pacific

music and arts scene.

To create different music experiences that inspire people in a

creative and supportive learning environment while developing

key partnerships with various music industry stakeholders.

OUR SCHOOL VALUES

Expression of CreativityExpressing oneself

confidently and with individuality, displaying originality in one’s work.

PassionThrive on curiosity,

knowledge and dedication to music and the arts, displaying dynamism and commitment

for one’s work.

Ownership and PrideSetting high standards and personal goals for continual

improvement. Producing work of the highest quality

and to be proud of personal achievement.

InclusivityAwareness and appreciation

for the wider arts scene. Supportive of others’ artistic achievements, and to pursue group interest in addition to

personal ones.

SCHOOL FACILITIESW R I T E H E R E S O M E T H I N G

E n t re p re n e u r i a l a c t i v i t i e s d i f fe r s u b s t a n t i a l l y d e p e n d i n g o n t h e t y p e

o f o rga n i za t i o n a n d c re a t i v i t y. E n t re p re n e u r i a l a c t i v i t i e s d i f fe r

s u b s t a n t i a l l y d e p e n d i n g o n t h e t y p e o f o rga n i za t i o n a n d c re a t i v i t y

RECORDING STUDIO (CONTROL

ROOM)

Area: 38.18 sqm, Capacity: 25 pax

RECORDING STUDIO (LIVE

STUDIO)

Area: 38 sqm, Capacity: 25 pax

KEYBOARD ROOM

Area: 18.67 sqm

Capacity: 12 pax

MAC COMPUTER LAB

Area: 29.54 sqm

Capacity:19 pax

VIOLIN ROOM

Area: 8.36 sqm

Capacity: 5 pax

VOCAL ROOM

Area: 12.91 sqm

Capacity: 8 pax

PIANO ROOM

Area: 10.96 sqm

Capacity: 7 pax

GUITAR ROOM

Area: 5.57 sqm

Capacity: 3 pax

RECEPTION

DANCE STUDIOArea: 45.99 sqm

Capacity: 30 pax

DIRECTIONS &CONTACT


BUS

Raff les Avenue (Esplanade Theater)

36, 56, 70M, 75, 77, 97, 97E, 106, 111, 133

162M, 171, 195, 531, 700A , 857, 960, 961C

Raff les Boulevard (Pan Pacif ic Singapore)

36, 56, 75, 77, 97, 97E, 106, 107M, 171,

195, 700A , 857, 960, 961C

Temasek Boulevard (Suntec Convention

Center)

36, 70A , 70M, 97, 97E, 106, 111, 133,

162M, 502, 518, 531, 700A , 857, 868

MRT

City Hal l , Esplanade, Promenade

6 Raff les Boulevard

#03-142/143/144

Singapore 039594

[email protected] 3611

https://www.facebook.com/somasingapore/

https://www.instagram.com/somasingapore

ORGANISATION CHARTW R I T E H E R E S O M E T H I N G

E n t re p re n e u r i a l a c t i v i t i e s d i f fe r s u b s t a n t i a l l y d e p e n d i n g o n t h e t y p e

o f o rga n i za t i o n a n d c re a t i v i t y. E n t re p re n e u r i a l a c t i v i t i e s d i f fe r

s u b s t a n t i a l l y d e p e n d i n g o n t h e t y p e o f o rga n i za t i o n a n d c re a t i v i t y

C H R I S T I N E S H A M K E I T H K W O K E D R I C H W A N G

- Bachelor of Music (F i r s t-c lass

Hons) , Berk lee Col lege of Music

- Execut ive Director of School of

Music and the Ar ts Pte Ltd

- Execut ive Director of SOMA

Enr ichment Pte l td

- Execut ive Director of SOMA

Publ ish ing Pte Ltd

- Bachelor of Sc ience Degree

in Recording Ar ts , Ful l Sa i l

Univers i ty

- Founder & Director of Music

Product ion of GRYD

- Founder & Music Producer of

Cirde Studios

ACADEMIC & EXAMINATION BOARD

- Bachelor of Music , Berk lee

Col lege of Music

- Tour ing Keyboardist for

mandapop ar t is ts inc luding

Stefanie Sun, F. I .R , Angela

Chang and A*Mei

- F i lm and TV composer

IMPORTANTINFORMATION

S TA N D A R D S T U D E N T C O N T R A C T

S T U D E N T PA S S

S U S P E N S I O N & E X P U L S I O N

A P P L I C AT I O N P R O C E D U R E

P R E - C O U R S E C O U N S E L L I N G

The CPE-approved Student Contract is a legal contract that binds both School of Music and the Arts

Pte Ltd and the student that embodies the following mandatory requirements:

STANDARD STUDENT CONTRACT

1. Clear definition of course details – course title, pre-requisites, qualification awarded, course

duration

2. Full disclosure of all costs for course fees and miscellaneous fees

3. Commitment to Fee Protection Scheme (School of Music and the Arts Pte Ltd has adopted the

LONPAC Insurance BHD Insurance scheme for its students)

4. Clear definition of refund policies

Students may request for a copy of the PEI-Student Contract from School of Music and the Arts Pte

Ltd ([email protected]) or view it on the CPE website (www.ssg.gov.sg)

mailto:[email protected]

Each enrolled student of the School will sign two copies of the standard Student Contract, where

one copy will be given to the student and the other copy will be kept by the School.

Each Student Contract is meant for admission to one course only and individual student contracts

will be entered with each student admitted into the courses offered.

Any amendments made to the Student Contract must be accompanied with an acknowledgement

signatory by both the school staff and student.

If a student wishes to repeat a module, a new Student Contract (or addendum) has to be issued.

The execution of the Student Contract shall be in accordance with the Process section of the manual:

Student Contract.


The terms and conditions of the contract are to be explained to each student and it is the

responsibility of the school to ensure that each student fully understands them.

Both the student and the school should acknowledge any amendments made to the contract.

The School shall ensure that a copy of the Student Contract is made available for prospective

students on the School’s Website.

If a student wishes to repeat a module, a new Student Contract (or addendum) has to be issued.

Note: CPE’s Standard PEI-Student Contract should be adopted for all students recruited.


School of Music and the Arts Pte Ltd will provide the Student with a cooling-off period of 7 working

days from the date that the Contract has been signed by both parties. The student will be refunded

the highest percentage (stated in Schedule D) of the fees already paid if the Student submits a

written notice of withdrawal to the School of Music and the Arts Pte Ltd within the cooling-off

period, regardless of whether the Student has started the course or not.


Cooling-Off Period

STUDENT PASS

Fill in application forms (16,

V36, V36A if applicable)

Provide copies of:

• Highest qualification

certificates and transcripts

• Birth certificate

• Bank statement

• Passport-sized photograph

Registration Collection

To bring

• IPA letter

• Passport

• International-sized photography

• Medical report

• Printout of E-Forms 16 and V36

Students are prohibited from

attending classes in PEI before

obtaining ICA Approval of their

student passes.

Renewal

Students must inform PEI to

renew their student passes 1

month before the expiry. There

will be no renewal of student

passes after the expiry date.

STUDENT PASS

Student must return their Student Passes to

ICA within 7 days after the end of their

courses.

PEI will inform ICA of foreign students’

departure dates from Singapore.

No foreign student may stay in Singapore

after his/her pass expires

Cancellation Online Application

Online Student Pass Applicationwww.ica.gov.sg

http://www.ica.gov.sg/

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

● Pre-course Counselling to be done and Pre-

course Counselling form to be complete.

● Student to fill up Registration Form

Agent/staff will ensure that applicants fulfil the

entry requirements and verify all necessary

documents prepared:

• Scanned Document of Identity (IC or Passport)

• Birth Certificate (International students)

• Educational Certificates and Transcripts

• All work experience letters (if applicable)

• Bank statements (applicant’s/parents)

• E-form 16 and E-form V36


Diploma in Songwriting & Production

Diploma in Music Production & Engineering

Diploma in Music Performance

Local Student - $300

Application FeeProgramme

A one-time, non-refundable application fee is required for all new students

International Student - $480


● All completed forms and documents to be

submitted to the school for processing.

Confirm your place in the course by paying your

course fees within the deadline stated on your

Student Contract upon student pass application

approval

STUDENTINFORMATION

STUDENT EVENTS

Things to includea. Term Schedule will be given to students during Orientation b. Examinations are typically conducted in Week 11 of each termc. Graduation Ceremony are typically held 4 months after the end of the coursed. Examination Results are released within two months after the end of the examination

COURSE INFORMATIONW R I T E H E R E S O M E T H I N G

OVERVIEW OF DIPLOMA COURSES AVAILABLE

D I P LO M A I N M U S I C P R O D U C T I O N & E N G I N E E R I N G

D I P LO M A I N S O N G W R I T I N G & P R O D U C T I O N

D I P LO M A I N M U S I C P E R F O R M A N C E

DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PERFROMANCE

The Diploma in Music Performance aims to equip students and aspiring musicians with the necessary

foundational knowledge and competencies in music performance. The modules within the course help

lay the groundwork for their development into critical reflective musicians by covering the following key

areas: performance, theory, music history and musicianship. Students will also be equipped with the

necessary business and entrepreneurial skill sets to pursue successful careers in the contemporary

music industry.

Mode of Study: Full Time (12 months) OR 18 months (18 months)

Intake commences every mid-April and mid-October of the year.

DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PERFORMANCEModule synopsis are available on our website, www.soma.edu.sg

I n t r o d u c t i o n t o M u s i c Te c h n o l o g y( 5 c r e d i t s )

M u s i c i a n s h i p a n d A u r a l I( 3 c r e d i t s )

E n s e m b l e ( 2 0 c r e d i t s )

M u s i c T h e o r y a n d H a r m o n y ( 1 8 c r e d i t s )

Vo c a l Te c h n i q u e s( 4 c r e d i t s )

Course Structure & Outline

C o l l a b o r a t i v e P r o j e c t( 1 5 c r e d i t s )

I n t r o d u c t i o n t o M u s i c B u s i n e s s ( 6 c r e d i t s )

P r o f e s s i o n a l D e v e l o p m e n t( 6 c r e d i t s )

M u s i c i a n s h i p a n d A u r a l I I( 3 c r e d i t s )

G u i t a r S k i l l s ( 4 c r e d i t s )

C o n t e m p o r a r y M u s i c H i s t o r y ( 5 c r e d i t s )

C l a s s i c a l M u s i c H i s t o r y ( 5 c r e d i t s )

K e y b o a r d S k i l l s I( 4 c r e d i t s )

P r i v a t e I n s t r u c t i o n( 3 0 c r e d i t s )

A t l e a s t 1 6 y e a r s o f a g e

I n t e r n a t i o n a l E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e T e s t i n g S y s t e m ( I E L T S ) s c o r e 4 . 5 , o r

G C E ‘ N ’ / ’ O ’ L e v e l E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e – g r a d e C 6 a n d a b o v e , o r

O t h e r E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e P r o f i c i e n c y T e s t s ( T O E F L e t c . ) w i l l b e c o n s i d e r e d o n a c a s e b y

c a s e b a s i s

C a n d i d a t e s w h o h a v e a t t a i n e d a N I T E C o f H i g h e r N I T E C c e r t i f i c a t e w i l l h a v e t o c o m p l e t e

a n d p a s s o u r C e r t i f i c a t e c o u r s e i n ‘ S o n g w r i t i n g ’ , ‘ A u d i o E n g i n e e r i n g ’ o r ‘ E l e c t r o n i c

M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n ’ i n o r d e r t o b e e l i g i b l e f o r a d m i s s i o n t o t h e D i p l o m a C o u r s e

P o s s e s s a m i n i m u m o f 3 G C E - O l e v e l c r e d i t s w i t h g r a d e C 6 a n d a b o v e , o r c o m p l e t i o n o f

1 0 y e a r s o f f o r m a l e d u c a t i o n , o r i t s i n t e r n a t i o n a l e q u i v a l e n t

A c a d e m i c E n t r y R e q u i r e m e n t s :

L a n g u a g e E n t r y R e q u i r e m e n t s :

M i n i m u m A B R S M , T r i n i t y o r L C M G r a d e 5 p e r f o r m a n c e o r e q u i v a l e n t

M i n i m u m A B R S M , T r i n i t y o r L C M G r a d e 3 T h e o r y o r e q u i v a l e n t

ENTRY REQUIRMENTS ( D I P L O M A I N M U S I C P E R F O R M A N C E )

DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING

The Diploma in Music Production and Engineering aims to fully equip students with the fundamental

knowledge and competencies to pursue music production and engineering as a career in Singapore’s

music industry. The modules within the course provides a study into the technical and creative steps in

the music production process and equips students to record, edit, mix and produce industry standard

content using the relevant technologies and workflows.



DIPLOMA IN MUSIC PRODUCTION & ENGINEERINGModule synopsis are available on our website, www.soma.edu.sg

I n t r o d u c t i o n t o M u s i c Te c h n o l o g y( 5 c r e d i t s )

A u d i o E a r Tr a i n i n g( 5 c r e d i t s )

M I D I S y s t e m s f o r M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n( 5 c r e d i t s )

R e c o r d i n g Te c h n i q u e s ( 2 0 c r e d i t s )

P r i n c i p l e s o f A c o u s t i c s& S t u d i o M a i n t e n a n c e( 6 c r e d i t s )

M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n Te c h n i q u e s( 1 0 c r e d i t s )

M i x i n g Te c h n i q u e s( 2 0 c r e d i t s )


F u n d a m e n t a l s o f M u s i c T h e o r y( 5 c r e d i t s )

L i v e S o u n d Te c h n i q u e s( 7 c r e d i t s )

C o l l a b o r a t i v e P r o j e c t( 1 5 c r e d i t s )

A d v a n c e d P r o To o l s ( 1 0 c r e d i t s )

I n t r o d u c t i o n t o M u s i c B u s i n e s s ( 6 c r e d i t s )

P r o f e s s i o n a l D e v e l o p m e n t( 6 c r e d i t s )

ENTRY REQUIRMENTS ( D I P L O M A I N M U S I C P R O D U C T I O N A N D E N G I N E E R I N G )


I n t e r n a t i o n a l E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e Te s t i n g S y s t e m ( I E L T S ) s c o r e 4 . 5 , o r


O t h e r E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e P r o f i c i e n c y Te s t s ( T O E F L e t c . ) w i l l b e c o n s i d e r e d o n a

c a s e b y c a s e b a s i s

C a n d i d a t e s w h o h a v e a t t a i n e d a N I T E C o f H i g h e r N I T E C c e r t i f i c a t e w i l l h a v e

t o c o m p l e t e a n d p a s s o u r C e r t i f i c a t e c o u r s e i n ‘ S o n g w r i t i n g ’ , ‘ A u d i o

E n g i n e e r i n g ’ o r ‘ E l e c t r o n i c M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n ’ i n o r d e r t o b e e l i g i b l e f o r

a d m i s s i o n t o t h e D i p l o m a C o u r s e

P o s s e s s a m i n i m u m o f 3 G C E - O l e v e l c r e d i t s w i t h g r a d e C 6 a n d a b o v e , o r

c o m p l e t i o n o f 1 0 y e a r s o f f o r m a l e d u c a t i o n , o r i t s i n t e r n a t i o n a l e q u i v a l e n t



DIPLOMA IN SONGWRITING AND PRODUCTION

The Diploma in Songwriting and Production aims to fully equip students with the creative approaches

and technical skills to excel in the local music industry as a songwriter and producer. The modules

within the course can be divided into 4 main ‘strands’, covering fundamental music theory concepts,

practical musicianship skills, the essentials of songwriting and arrangement as well as technical and

creative skills that are essential to music production.



DIPLOMA IN SONGWRITING AND PRODUCTION

K e y b o a r d S k i l l s I( 5 c r e d i t s )

S o n g w r i t i n g I : C r a f t i n g a S o n g( 1 0 c r e d i t s )S o n g w r i t i n g I I : W r i t i n g P o p H i t s( 1 0 c r e d i t s )

M I D I S y s t e m s f o r M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n( 5 c r e d i t s )

S o n g w r i t i n g I I I : W r i t i n g f o r T V a n d F i l m( 8 c r e d i t s )

S o n g w r i t i n g I V : Vo c a l W r i t i n g( 8 c r e d i t s )

P o p M u s i c A r r a n g i n g( 1 0 c r e d i t s )


F u n d a m e n t a l s o f M u s i c T h e o r y ( 5 c r e d i t s ) M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n Te c h n i q u e s

( 1 0 c r e d i t s ) I n t r o d u c t i o n t o M u s i c Te c h n o l o g y( 5 c r e d i t s )

Vo c a l Te c h n i q u e s( 5 c r e d i t s )

M u s i c i a n s h i p a n d A u r a l I( 3 c r e d i t s )

K e y b o a r d S k i l l s I I( 4 c r e d i t s )

G u i t a r S k i l l s ( 5 c r e d i t s )

C o l l a b o r a t i v e P r o j e c t ( 1 5 c r e d i t s )

I n t r o d u c t i o n t o M u s i c B u s i n e s s( 6 c r e d i t s )

P r o f e s s i o n a l D e v e l o p m e n t ( 6 c r e d i t s )

Module synopsis are available on our website, www.soma.edu.sg

ENTRY REQUIRMENTS ( D I P L O M A I N S O N G W R I T I N G A N D P R O D U C T I O N )


I n t e r n a t i o n a l E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e Te s t i n g S y s t e m ( I E L T S ) s c o r e 4 . 5 , o r


O t h e r E n g l i s h L a n g u a g e P r o f i c i e n c y Te s t s ( T O E F L e t c . ) w i l l b e c o n s i d e r e d o n a

c a s e b y c a s e b a s i s

C a n d i d a t e s w h o h a v e a t t a i n e d a N I T E C o f H i g h e r N I T E C c e r t i f i c a t e w i l l h a v e

t o c o m p l e t e a n d p a s s o u r C e r t i f i c a t e c o u r s e i n ‘ S o n g w r i t i n g ’ , ‘ A u d i o

E n g i n e e r i n g ’ o r ‘ E l e c t r o n i c M u s i c P r o d u c t i o n ’ i n o r d e r t o b e e l i g i b l e f o r

a d m i s s i o n t o t h e D i p l o m a C o u r s e

P o s s e s s a m i n i m u m o f 3 G C E - O l e v e l c r e d i t s w i t h g r a d e C 6 a n d a b o v e , o r

c o m p l e t i o n o f 1 0 y e a r s o f f o r m a l e d u c a t i o n , o r i t s i n t e r n a t i o n a l e q u i v a l e n t



NEW DIPLOMA GRADING SYSTEM( f o r B a t c h 2 0 2 0 / 2 1 a n d o n w a r d s )

Letter Grade Marks Grade Point AverageA ≥ 80 4.00A- 75 – 79 3.50B 70 – 74 3.00B- 65 – 69 2.50C 60 – 64 2.00C- 55 – 59 1.50D 50 – 54 1.00F < 50 0.00

IF (Incomplete / Failure) - -CBX (Credit by Exam) - -

ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTSW R I T E H E R E S O M E T H I N G

For all Singaporean and Singapore Permanent Resident students

Min imum 80% a t tendance fo r each module

REQUIREMENTS

Min imum 90% a t tendance per month

For all International Students

Attendance Rate Action to be Taken

Non-student pass holdersAbsent from 1st class of the module

Student pass holdersAbsent from 1st class of the month

1st Warning Letter to be issuedIncluding:- failure to meet completion requirement reminder- cancellation of Student Pass reminder for Student Pass Holders

The parent/ guardian is to be informed (if student <18)

Non-student pass holdersAbsent from 2nd class of the module

Student pass holdersAbsent from 2nd class of the month

2nd Warning Letter to be issued Including:- failure to meet completion requirement reminder- cancellation of Student Pass reminder for Student Pass Holders


Non-student pass holdersOverall Attendance Rate for the module falls below 80%

Student pass holdersOverall Attendance Rate for the module falls below 90% for the month

Final Warning Letter to be issued Including:- barred from examination or;- disciplinary action and/or termination from school if applicable and/or; - cancellation of Student Pass reminder for Student Pass Holders

Academic Counselling to be carried out


LEAVE APPLICATION PROCESS

Approved Student Leave Application Forms should be submitted to the StudentExperience Ambassador before the start of the class that the student is being excusedfrom, or within 3 working days of returning to class should there be extenuatingcircumstances.

All MCs are to be submitted online together with the Student Leave Application Formwithin 3 working days of returning to class.

COURSE PROMOTION & GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS


GRADUATION REQUIREMENT

A c h i e v e m i n i m a l l y a 5 0 % p a s s t o b e a w a r d e d t h e c r e d i t s

f o r e a c h m o d u l e a n d o b t a i n a t o t a l o f 1 2 0 c r e d i t s

M i n i m u m o f 8 0 % a t t e n d a n c e f o r e a c h m o d u l e i n o r d e r

t o c o m p l e t e t h e c o u r s e ( L o c a l S t u d e n t s )

M i n i m u m o f 9 0 % a t t e n d a n c e f o r e a c h m o n t h i n o r d e r t o

c o m p l e t e t h e c o u r s e ( I n t e r n a t i o n a l S t u d e n t s )

STUDENT SERVICES

Ind iv idua l and persona l ised long d is tance ca l ls to parents / agents to in form them

on a r r iva l a r rangements

Ar rangement fo r Med ica l Screen ing

Accommodat ion Suppor t Serv ice

STUDENT SERVICESFor all new studentsThe School will provide the following services to ensure that students make a smooth transition to Singapore:

Arrangement fo r Bank Account Open ing

Visa / S tudent Pass App l ica t ion

Student Or ien ta t ion Programme

Students ’ Out ings and Ac t iv i t i es

For all Current & Enrolled studentsThe School aims to provide all students with an academic education of the highest standards through

the provision of these services:

For s tudents be low 18 years o ld , persona l i zed updates to parents on admiss ion mat te rs /

S tudents ’ p rogress wh ich inc ludes :

- In forming parents on s tudent i ssues , inc lud ing a t tendance ra te , behav ior, academic

per formance e tc .

S tudent Progress Repor ts

CEO – Student d ia logue sess ions

STUDENT SERVICES

End o f Module rev iew o f s tudents ’ a t tendance

Feedback fo rms

Student Surveys (S tudent Sa t is fac t ion Survey / Modu le Eva lua t ion Survey / Graduate

Survey / P re -course Counse l ing and Or ien ta t ion Sa t is fac t ion Survey / End o f Course

Survey )

For enhancing overall Student ExperienceIn ensuring that the School provides for an exceptional student experience, it undertakes to provide

the following services:

Dispute reso lu t ion process

STUDENT SERVICES

Student In te rvent ion

FEES PAYABLE

Breakdown of all fees (including any non-refundable fees and discounts/rebates given) will be

reflected on the School’s marketing collaterals and the standard Student Contract.

The School will accept the following payment modes: Cash, Nets, Mall Voucher, Credit Card,

Telegraphic Transfer, Internet Banking, PayNow and Cheque (made payable to: School of Music and the

Arts Pte Ltd.)

Application fees shall be collected upon receipt of the student application.

Any other fees shall only be collected upon execution of the standard Student Contract. The School

shall not collect any fees exceeding the fee collection cap stated in the Student Contract.

All payments received by the School shall be accompanied with a receipt, and records of each payment

must be continuously maintained.

FEES PAYABLE AND RECEIPT

Course Fees (Dip loma Courses)

1 i n s t r u c t o r t o 1 0 s t u d e n t s

Course Fee

Tu i t i o n F e e - $ 1 3 , 5 0 0

A d m i n i s t r a t i v e F e e - $ 5 8 0 ( L o c a l S t u d e n t )

A d m i n i s t r a t i v e F e e - $ 1 1 8 0 ( I n t e r n a t i o n a l S t u d e n t )

L a p t o p / t a b l e t a n d C o m p u t e r P r o g r a m B u n d l e - $ 3 , 0 0 0

Instructor to Student Ratio

MISCELLANEOUS FEE

MISCELLANEOUS FEE

MISCELLANEOUS FEE

MISCELLANEOUS FEE

LIVING INSINGAPORE

H O U S I N G

2-3 bedroom units

$1800 to $5000

Room Rental

Single Room - S$500 to S$1500

Shared Room –S$400 to S$800

Homestay

S$750 to S$2000

Internet | Property Agent | Newspaper

*All prices given are per month rates

Avenues to look for Housing

L I V I N G E X P E N S E S

Transport

S$3 / day

Bus, Train

Medical Expenses

Medical Providers:Polyclinics, Private Clinics (GPs), Hospitals)

Meals

S$5 / meal

Phone Bills

S$25 / month

L A W S & R E G U L AT I O N S

Relevant LawsAlcohol Abuse Any offences while being intoxicated (drunk) is punishable under the law. Drunk driving is a

serious offence.Driving All drivers must be in possession of a valid Singapore driving license and the vehicle must be

insuredDrugs Possession of controlled drugs is presumed to be for trafficking, an offence which can carry

death penalty.Littering Littering, spitting and vandalism (with graffiti) in public areas are serious offencesEmployment International students are not permitted to engage in any form of employment or attend an

industrial attachment/internship programme, whether paid or unpaid, without a valid work pass issued by Ministry of Manpower in Singapore.

Smoking Smoking in specific public places and indoor restaurants is prohibited.Traffic Jay-walking is an offence.Immigration All International students studying in Singapore must have a valid passport and a Student

Pass from ICA (Immigration and Checkpoint Authority)

L A W S & R E G U L AT I O N S

No Smoking in specific public areas

No Littering

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Traffic Rules

Immigration Rules

https://www.lta.gov.sg

https://www.ica.gov.sg/

https://www.cnb.gov.sg/

http://www.nea.gov.sg/public-health/smoking

https://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltaweb/en.html

https://www.ica.gov.sg/

https://www.cnb.gov.sg/

http://www.nea.gov.sg/public-health/smoking

U S E F U L G O V E R N M E N T W E B S I T E S

Committee for Private Education (CPE)

For more details on Fee Protection Scheme, Standard PEI - Student Contract and Dispute Resolution, please visitwww.ssg.gov.sg

Should you have specific queries on information not found on the SSG website, you may contact CPE directly through their One Call Centre at 6785 5785 or at https://portal.ssg-wsg.gov.sg/feedback.

http://www.cpe.gov.sg/

https://portal.ssg-wsg.gov.sg/feedback

CONTACT US

A D D R E S S6 Raff les Boulevard

#03-142/143/144Singapore 039594

O U R H O U R SWeekdays

12pm – 9pmWeekends

10am – 7pm

O U R C O N T A C T6884 3611 / 9856 0487

[email protected]

School of Music and the Arts Pte Ltd (199103776M)

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