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 Fees & Financial Matters 

Course Fees


 
Fees payable for subsidised students admitted from Academic Year 2008 / 2009

 

Singaporeans

PRs

Foreign Students

Subsidised Tuition Fee Per Year
Applicable to AY09
(subject to revision)
S$2,100
S$2,310
S$3,150

*Students are also required to pay miscellaneous fees of about $100.00 - $150.00 per year.

See full details here >>

Fees payable for students admitted before Academic Year 2008/2009 >> 

Fees payable for students not eligible or opt-out of tuition grant scheme >>
 
The following fees apply to some full-time students:

• Mobile Computing-Rental Fee (only for students granted rental of notebooks/PDAs)
$60 (inclusive of GST) per semester. No refund will be given for rental fees paid for the semester should a student withdraw or discontinue with the rental for any reason after the commencement of the semester.

• Hospital & Surgical Insurance (for foreign students, excluding Health Sciences students)
$40 (inclusive of GST) per annum payable in the first semester of each academic year.

• Enhanced Hospital & Surgical Insurance (for Health Sciences students)
$58 (inclusive of GST) per annum payable in the first semester of each academic year.

Late Fee

A late fee of $15 will be imposed if:
a. Fees are not paid by the due date, or
b. Insufficient funds are maintained in the bank account for GIRO deduction, or
c. Cheques for fee payment are returned by the bank for various reasons and replacement cheques are not received by the due date.

Transfer Fee

Students seeking transfers between courses have to fill up a transfer form and submit to their respective Academic Schools/Divisions during the stipulated period. Transfers will not be considered at other times during the academic year unless under exceptional circumstances. Once the transfer is approved, a transfer fee of $15 will have to be paid.

Note: All fees quoted above are estimated figures and are subject to changes.

Withdrawal and Refund Guidelines

Current refund guidelines are shown in the following table:

  Tuition Fees Other Fees
Withdrawal before commencement of term 100% refund less $50 administrative charge *  
Refund of all other fees paid (except application/amendment fee and tertiary student ez-link card application fee)
 
Withdrawal within 1st week of term on valid grounds **
 
75% refund Refund of examination, sport and miscellaneous fees only
 
Withdrawal after 1st week of term No refund No refund

   
 

Notes:

Students who wish to withdraw from their course must complete a prescribed withdrawal form and submit it to their respective Academic Schools/Divisions.

* Administrative charge of $50 is only applicable to new students.

** Refunds will only be made if the reasons for withdrawal are on valid grounds as follows:
(i) to study in another approved institution in Singapore; or
(ii) on medical grounds.


Remarks:

1. The Ngee Ann Polytechnic Council reserves the right to alter or vary the refund guidelines above.

2. To ensure that refunds are duly made to students who subsequently decide to withdraw from the Polytechnic, withdrawal forms must be received by the Academic Affairs Office before the commencement of the semester or within one week of the commencement of the semester to qualify for any refund.

3. No refund will be given for Mobile Computing Rental Fee paid for the semester should students withdraw or discontinue with the rental scheme for any reason after the commencement of the semester.


   

Tuition Grant Scheme


The Singapore Government, through the Ministry of Education (MOE) provides tuition grants to subsidise your education at the polytechnic. With the tuition grant subsidy from the Singapore Government, the subsidised tuition fee is as shown above . Permanent residents and foreigners who accept the tuition grant subsidy must sign a bond to work in Singapore for 3 years upon graduation. For students who opt to reject the tuition grant, the full fees payable are shown here
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>> FAQS by MOE

 

Payment of Fees


All new students are required to pay their fees via the following modes:

1. Cash or crossed cheques (addressed to Ngee Ann Polytechnic) at selected Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation branches
2. Self-service Automated Machine (SAM) located islandwide, using ATM card
3. Internet e-Payment (eNets Debit and eNets Credit)

All students have to participate in the GIRO Scheme from the second semester onwards. Deductions will be made from the student's or their guardian's savings / current accounts with the bank. 

 

Financial Assistance


Ngee Ann Polytechnic has various financial schemes, bursaries and study grants in place to assist students with their educational expenses. See full details here

 
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