Education

5 Things to Do Before You Leave Singapore to Study Abroad
5 Things to Do Before You Leave Singapore to Study Abroad
Every year, thousands of Singaporean students say goodbye to their families at Changi Airport and leave ...
8 January 2018
4 Money Saving Tips for Uni Students Starting a New Semester
4 Money Saving Tips for Uni Students Starting a New Semester
A new semester has just started, and after an entire month of YOLO you’re now back on campus and faced ...
3 January 2018
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Should Expats Enrol Their Child in a Local or International School in Singapore?
The Singapore education system is known for producing top scorers in the PISA test, and for being extremely ...
9 November 2017
8 Ways Singaporeans Studying Overseas Can Make the Most of Their Stint Abroad
8 Ways Singaporeans Studying Overseas Can Make the Most of Their Stint Abroad
Every year, thousands of young Singaporeans hug their families at Changi Airport as they leave to study ...
26 October 2017
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6 Perks and Extra Services You Can Get From Tuition Centres in Singapore
Tuition is such big business in Singapore that it’s not enough for tutors and tuition centres to promise ...
9 October 2017
2 Things Undergraduates Should Do to Find a Fulfilling Career Path Without Being Too Impractical
2 Things Undergraduates Should Do to Find a Fulfilling Career Path Without Being Too Impractical
Why get a university education? To broaden your horizons, explore your passions, pick up life skills that ...
2 October 2017
3 Ways Singaporean Parents Can Save Money on Their Kids’ Education
3 Ways Singaporean Parents Can Save Money on Their Kids’ Education
Raising a kid in Singapore is expensive, but Singaporeans make it even more expensive than it has to be ...
20 September 2017
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5 Reasons Why Being a MindChamps Education Advisor Is Perfect If You’re Looking To Boost Your Income
With everything in Singapore getting more expensive even as we speak, the pressure to supplement one’s ...
15 September 2017
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7 Businesses That Have Popped Up to Serve Students and Kiasu Parents
For many Singaporeans, an easy way to make cash on the side is to profit from stressed out students and ...
12 September 2017
Here’s What Singaporean Parents Are Looking For in a School
Here’s What Singaporean Parents Are Looking For in a School
What strikes frustration into the heart of every MOE teacher? More than their young students, it’s parents ...
25 July 2017
How Can Parents Help Children Be Ready for Jobs That Don’t Even Exist Yet?
How Can Parents Help Children Be Ready for Jobs That Don’t Even Exist Yet?
Kids these days don’t have it easy. They feel so much pressure to get good grades in the PSLE and get into ...
11 July 2017
Is Doing an Overseas Foundation Studies Course Instead of the A Levels a Good Idea?
Is Doing an Overseas Foundation Studies Course Instead of the A Levels a Good Idea?
Every so often, you meet a Singaporean girl who’s already a degree holder at the ripe old age of twenty. ...
5 July 2017
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4 Ways Singapore Schools Can Teach Students to Manage Money
There are some countries where all you need to do is work hard at your job, and the state will take care ...
4 July 2017
5 Things You Must Do If You’re Graduating This Year
5 Things You Must Do If You’re Graduating This Year
The mid-year holidays are here, which for many tertiary students means it’s time to suit up for an internship, ...
30 May 2017
6 Tips That Can Help University Students
6 Tips That Can Help University Students
As a university student, you’re unlikely to have to worry about home loans and babies. But money, or the ...
11 May 2017
5 Reasons Good Grades Don’t Necessarily Mean Your Child Will Succeed in Life
5 Reasons Good Grades Don’t Necessarily Mean Your Child Will Succeed in Life
Ah Boy has an army of tutors towering over him every day after school, making sure he scores those As. ...
28 March 2017
4 Edutech Startups Singaporean Students and Parents Should Look Out For
4 Edutech Startups Singaporean Students and Parents Should Look Out For
The amount of resources that get poured into making sure the kids of Singapore pass their exams is nothing ...
6 March 2017
3 Ways the Singapore Education System Needs to Change to Prepare Kids for the Future Economy
3 Ways the Singapore Education System Needs to Change to Prepare Kids for the Future Economy
Our local students might have come out tops in the Pisa tests, but that’s actually bad news. It confirms ...
21 February 2017
4 Ways to Save Money on Private Tuition For Your Child
4 Ways to Save Money on Private Tuition For Your Child
The most expensive thing about raising a child is, for many parents in Singapore, not the milk powder or ...
9 February 2017
3 Tips for Freelance Tutors Who Don’t Want to Get Ripped Off by Agencies and Clients
3 Tips for Freelance Tutors Who Don’t Want to Get Ripped Off by Agencies and Clients
We’ve all heard of those superstar tutors who earn over a million bucks a month. But not all tutors are ...
13 January 2017
The MOE System Has Churned Out PISA Top Scorers, But Is It Really Heading in the Right Direction?
The MOE System Has Churned Out PISA Top Scorers, But Is It Really Heading in the Right Direction?
Looks like all those tuition hours paid off when Singaporean topped the PISA test in all three categories—reading, ...
22 December 2016
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Can’t Figure Out What to Study at Tertiary Level? Here are 3 Tips to Help You Decide
When I was at school, local JCs and secondary schools were notoriously bad at providing career guidance. ...
15 November 2016
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Besides Tuition, Singapores’s Shadow Education Industry Has Spawned These 4 Services
Ask any random Singaporean child what their plans are after school, and they’re likely to glumly reply ...
14 November 2016
3 things to do in university that will make you rich
2 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Enrolling in a Private Degree Course
It seemed like just yesterday when you were congratulating yourself on having passed the PSLE and not screwing ...
25 October 2016
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6 Tuition Centres in Singapore That Offer More Than Just Tuition
Back in secondary school, I had friends who used to get their parents to sign them up at certain tuition ...
20 October 2016