Guide to preparing luggage for studying in Singapore

# Studying in Singapore # Introduction Singapore has always been a popular country for studying abroad, and the number of students studying abroad has increased in recent years. The following is a guide to preparing and sharing luggage for studying in Singapore. Welcome to read the reference!

1. Guide to preparing luggage for studying in Singapore

1, checked baggage

On the question of baggage check-in, each airline has different standard restrictions. I have sorted out the checked baggage limits of major airlines for your reference ~

The luggage check-in allowance of China International Airlines is 23kg.

The baggage check-in limit of Singapore Airlines is 30kg.

The baggage allowance of China Eastern Airlines is 2 pieces, each piece can't exceed 23kg.

The baggage allowance of China Southern Airlines is 32kg.

But to be on the safe side, I suggest you consult the airline before you leave!

2. Take your luggage with you.

Under normal circumstances, the volume of carry-on baggage on international flights shall not exceed 20*40*55cm, and the total weight shall not exceed 7kg. Due to the different regulations of airlines, please refer to the ticket label.

Carry-on liquid articles (liquid, gel, aerosol), the volume of which shall not exceed 100ml, and the quantity is not limited, so they need to be placed in transparent and airtight plastic bags. For containers with a volume exceeding 100m, even if the container is not full, it is not allowed.

Step 3 carry money

According to the Interim Measures for the Administration of Carrying Foreign Currency Cash into and out of China, the limit for passengers to carry RMB into and out of China is 20,000 yuan. If the policy is adjusted, the actual processing result of the competent customs shall prevail. Carrying foreign currency out of the country shall comply with the following provisions:

1) If you leave the country with cash equivalent to less than US$ 5,000, you don't need to apply for a foreign currency exit permit, and the customs will release it.

2) If the outbound personnel carry more than US$ 5,000 to US$ 65,438+RMB 00,000, they should apply to the bank for proof of carrying, and the customs will release them with the seal of the bank. For those who use more than one "Carrying Certificate" and the total amount exceeds the equivalent of $65,438+00,000 yuan, the customs will not release them.

4, carry documents (important! )

When preparing your carry-on luggage before departure, be sure to check carefully whether you have all the important documents. The following documents may need to be checked by the customs at any time, and will also come in handy in the future study and life in Singapore. Please keep it safe! And the following documents need to be carried with you and cannot be checked in the suitcase.

Original passport;

Passport size (2 inches smaller) 2-4 color photos on white background (immigration 1/ college student ID1);

University of Singapore admission notice and confirmation letter (please print 2 copies of the email attachment;

ICA STP IPA letter from Singapore Immigration and Inspection Bureau (please print 2 copies of the attachment);

Admission permit from the Ministry of Education of Singapore (please print 2 copies in the attachment);

Ica entry card/declaration letter of Singapore Immigration and Checkpoint Bureau (declaration will be sent to you separately 3 days before the plane takes off);

Original IELTS test report (if the original has been mailed to the school, it is not necessary to provide it);

Original graduation certificate of China school and original translation certificate of notary office;

Original China school degree certificate and English version certificate;

The Original Transcript of China School and its Translation.

5. necessities of life

Necessary daily necessities, it is recommended to bring portable clothes, because the price of daily necessities in Singapore is not high, many things are not suitable for squeezing, and it is easy to cause damage when consigning, so choose carefully when carrying daily necessities!

6. medicine

It must be reminded that it is very expensive to treat teeth and eyes in Singapore! If you have wisdom teeth or other tooth or eye problems, you should be treated in China in advance.

Other daily medicines, such as cold medicine and anti-inflammatory drugs, can be brought, but don't bring too much!

7. Clothing and bedding

Singapore is an island country located in the tropics. It is summer all year round, with an average temperature of 25-32 degrees. Usually wear casual clothes, mainly summer clothes, and often wear T-shirts, jeans, trousers, casual shorts and so on. However, due to the complete air conditioning in Singapore, it is recommended to bring 1-2 thin coat or sweater just in case. Students are not allowed to wear flip-flops or slippers to school, so be careful!

2. General knowledge of studying in Singapore

1, geographical location

Singapore is located near the equator, and the climate is hot in all seasons, with little temperature difference. Here, everyone only has spring, summer and autumn, without winter, summer will be longer, and the heat will always accompany everyone, basically insulated from the thick coat.

And it's close to China. Even if it is flying from Shanghai, it only takes about six hours. If it is in Guangdong and Hainan, it will be even shorter. There are many routes and flights, and air tickets are often discounted, which is very convenient for domestic students.

2. Cultural experience

Singapore is a relatively new country, and its local culture is actually not very profound, mainly influenced by foreign cultures. Here, the eastern and western cultures meet and merge, adapt to localization, and form a more inclusive environment.

No matter which country students come here, they will not feel alienated, can adapt quickly and have a better sense of cultural experience. Everyone can enjoy the culture from different countries in the modern environment.

3. Social life

The school is a very big social circle and can communicate with students from different countries. The school will organize different activities, and everyone can sign up freely. Most of them are free, and their safety will be guaranteed.

However, compared with the open environment in the west, the social habits here are relatively conservative due to the influence of geographical location. From the type of activities, it is not limited to interest groups, competitions and social activities, and it is very suitable for students.

4. Eating habits

Eating is also an aspect that everyone cares about. Students who can't cook and are worried that they are not suitable for overseas dining can rest assured that there will be many delicious foods suitable for domestic tastes and many kinds of Chinese food in Singapore.

Besides, the price is not expensive. Even if you don't go to the canteen, you won't spend a lot of money a day, so try restaurants and roadside stalls, which are generally very popular, and there are different countries' cuisines to choose from.

3. Precautions for studying in Singapore

First of all, class.

1, attendance

To reach more than 90%, the teacher may check it at ordinary times. If you are late, express your sincere apology after class, which may not affect your grades.

2. Learning tools

Notebooks, tablets, KINDLE, etc. It can improve the efficiency of taking notes and facilitate reading electronic documents. The latter two are very convenient to carry around, which can help to build a mind map and record any inspiration and thoughts instantly.

Fragments of knowledge points can also be connected in series, and you should ask in time if you don't understand.

It is necessary to do homework to preview and summarize what you have learned that day. The style of study on campus is very good. If you want to keep up with the course, you have to solve problems every day, take time to study by yourself, and digest and understand.

3. Library

There are many kinds of books, including novels, newspapers, magazines, postgraduate entrance examination, textual research guidance, software applications and other styles.

We must make good use of the excellent resources at hand. If there is a shortage, we can directly report it to the administrator, who will react with the superior and then contact the purchasing department to do everything possible to meet the needs of readers.

4. Credit

The results are mainly evaluated by professors, according to whether they are active and serious, actively involved, and their mid-term and final grades.

There are too many elective courses, and it is normal to take classes across colleges.

You can't graduate if you don't get enough grades.

Second, work.

Part-time and full-time jobs are allowed, but sometimes the restrictions are long and need to be strictly observed. More importantly, remember not to work illegally. Cooperate with legitimate companies with business licenses.

One skill is photography, design, painting, dance, art, playing the piano and so on. In this way, you can spend less time and earn more than your peers.

Give priority to studies, focus on professional research, and don't put the cart before the horse.

Third, etiquette.

The easiest way is to throw the garbage into the trash can. If you don't pay attention to environmental protection, your money will be deducted, or you may actually violate the law.

Don't trample on the lawn, take a detour.

After asking the way, thank you politely.

In classrooms, auditoriums, study rooms and other places, take the initiative to turn off or mute, and don't make any noise.

4. Ways for students studying in Singapore to save money

1, improve English

If you can get qualified English test scores in China and your personal ability can meet the needs of learning, then you don't need to receive language training after you arrive in Singapore, and you can save a lot of money.

Step 2 apply for a bonus

Students with excellent academic performance still have many opportunities to get scholarships. Most of the project bonuses are very rich and can be superimposed. As long as their academic qualifications meet the requirements, they can apply directly and effectively subsidize their lives.

Step 3 share accommodation

Accommodation accounts for one third of everyone's living expenses. Although there are dormitories, not everyone can move in smoothly. In all types of renting, sharing an apartment with others is a good way to share other expenses of life.

4. Part-time internship

Use your weekends, holidays and winter and summer vacations to do jobs that can improve you. Part-time jobs on rest days are piecemeal, and the role of making money is greater than improving ability, but there will be concentrated time during holidays, and you can engage in professional-related work to improve your ability.

5. Foreign exchange financing

Knowing basic foreign exchange knowledge and financial management methods can not only help you save money, but also help you make money. You should find a better exchange rate to withdraw your parents' money, which can reduce the loss. You should also choose good financial management methods to make money.

Step 6 eat in the canteen

Although the cost of cooking by yourself will be lower, it will take up everyone's time, and the cost will be higher if you do it alone. However, the canteen doesn't need everyone to cook, but it can be obtained by spending money. There are many options and student subsidies. Very cost-effective,

7. List shopping

Planned shopping is the most suitable way for students to save money, because it can not only improve the efficiency of shopping, but also effectively reduce unnecessary things that may be bought because of loitering, and also look at discounts.