ABOUT SINGAPORE

Education has always been key in the growth and development of Singapore society, particularly in the years following 1965 when it became an independent republic. Now in the 21st century, where the knowledge-based economy is the driver in the global community, education has become even more critical in shaping our country's future. At the same time, through education, every individual can realize his/her full potential to benefit the community, nation, and lead a personally fulfilling life.

Area:

Singapore is made up of one main island with 63 surrounding islets only 42km wide, the main island has a total land area of 682sq km.

Currency:  The Currency of Singapore is Singapore Dollars.

Language:

There are 4 official languages in Singapore, Malays, Mandarin, Tamil & English. English is the main language of business & administration & is widely spoken & understood.