SINGAPORE UNI:UNSW Asia

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UNSW Asia

ABOUT UNSW ASIA :
Australia's leading international university has been invited to establish Singapore's first private university. UNSW Asia will be a comprehensive teaching and research university, underpinned by education and facilities of the highest quality. Students studying at UNSW Asia will be able to transfer to UNSW Sydney with ease and students at UNSW Sydney willl be able to experience one or two semesters at UNSW Asia. A range of combined degree programs are available.

UNSW :
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is one of the leading international universities in the world and enoys a proud history of engagement with Asia spanning more than 50 years.

Established in 1949

Ranked 40th in the world by the Times Higher Education 2005 rankings.

Consistently ranked as one of the top universities in the Asia-Pacific region.

Occupies a premier position in the Asia Pacific region as a dynamic source for innovative teaching and research.

Enrols Students form 165 countries.

Sends students on exchange programs to over 200 partner universities worldwide.

VISION :
A new, private university of higher learning in Singapore maintaining the traditions and standards of UNSW, distinguished by its excellence in teaching, learning and research in an "iconic" purpose-built campus. Offering student centred education in superior facilities, flexible program structures and a stimulating and satisfying educational environment. Connected strategically to the real world, UNSW Asia will set an exciting framework for higher education in the 21st Century for staff, students, alumni and friends.

UNSW Asia is innovative, distinctly 'UNSW'; and demonstrates a commitment to supporting higher education in the region by setting the international benchmark for transnational education and internationalisation in an increasingly networked and interdependent global environment.

The new University will increase its influence through cutting edge research designed to enhance the productivity and sustainability of the region's economics and the quality of individuals' lives. Students will be nurtured and supported to attain the highest of academic standards. UNSW Asia will foster the exchange of students, staff, ideas, knowledge and culture between members of the broader community in Singapore, UNSW, the Asian region and worldwide.

ACCOMMODATION :
Accommodation is an important service for students living away from home. There is a wide variety of accommodation types in Singapore to suit different budgets and needs.

Students should make prior arrangements for accommodation before arrival in Singapore. Temporary accommodation can be arranged before you leave home, giving you time to plan your living arrangements when you arrive.

Types of accommodation available to international Students.

Private Hostels

Homestays

Private Apartments / Houses

Serviced Apartments