Every foreign applicant accepted to any course (except iDTS, SBS Night Class, MCC, Seminars) offered by YWAM Singapore, is required to apply for Student's Pass (SP) as early as 6 weeks before the commencement of course, under Private Education Organization (PEO) according to statutory requirement of Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA).
YWAM Singapore will assist you in your SP application.
SBS student (Singaporean or foreigner) has an option of live-in or live-out during the period of study.
For your budget planning, all costs (SGD) incurred for SBS are as follows:
1. Tuition / School fee
i) Registration (non-refundable): $100/- (one person) or $150/- (couple)
ii) School fee: refer to table below:
2 modes of study
to choose |
Tuition / School fees
(Live in) |
Tuition / School fees
(Live out) |
Full School (9 months) |
Quarterly: $2,150/-,
Total: $6,450/- |
Quarterly: $1,450/-,
Total: $4,350/- |
Seminar only (1st 3 weeks) |
$600/- |
$400/- |
*Full school is inclusive of seminar.
*DTS is a pre-requisite to SBS.
*Referral letter (from your church / ministry leader) is required if you would like to attend SBS without DTS, for SBS leader's consideration.
2. Student's Pass (SP) application to Singapore Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA)
i) Entry Visa (optional): foreigner student's responsibility to find out & apply if needful,
ii) Visa extension (optional): $30/-,
iii) SP Processing fee (regardless approval status of application): $30/-,
iv) SP Issuance fee: $60/- or $90/-,
v) Security Deposit (SD, not applicable to Malaysian or Bruneian): $1,000/- or $1,500/- or $5,000/- (refundable#)
vi) Bank charge (incurred to process security deposit, non-refundable): $5/-
- above (i), (iii) & (iv) are dependent on applicant's nationality, refer to www.ica.gov.sg.
- amount of SD refunded will be slightly less than initial amount due to current exchange rate.
- you will only receive the refund in 6~8 weeks' time upon surrendering of SP. Any handling fee & bank charge incurred for SD refunding will solely be borne by the foreign student.
# upon completion of course & no breaching of conditions stated on SP security bond form.
* 1-time renewal of SP is necessary for this 9-months school, thus an additional amount of (iii) & (iv) will be incurred.
3. Living Expenses
i) Food (approximately, per person): $5/- per meal or $300/- per month,
ii)Transport: Move around easy by Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) or buses with EZ-link card, refer to http://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
iii) Hospitalization & Surgical insurance coverage (mandatory for every foreign student unless he / she has his / her own): $100/-
iv) Groceries & Recreation: according to your needs
v) Any accompanying child (to live-in): $5/- (below 10years) or $10/-, per day
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