APPLICATION PROCEDURE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
1. Complete the official Application Form IN FULL .
2. All documents in foreign languages must be officially translated into English. The submission of this completed Application Form must be accompanied by the following documents:
• Applicant’s certified/notarized copy of Birth Certificate
• Applicant’s certified/notarized copies of ALL educational qualifications, transcripts, awards and certificates
• Evidence of applicant’s English Language Proficiency
All students who apply for admission to SCI must submit evidence of their English Language ability. They may do this either by submitting an IELTS certificate or similar certificate such as TOEFL or TOEIC. If students have an alternative English qualification then they may obtain guidance from the Academic Registrar as to whether this is acceptable. Students who cannot show evidence of English language attainment must take the SCI English Language Assessment Test (ELAT)
The SCI English Language Assessment Test may be taken at any of the approved SCI test centres by prior appointment. A list of approved centres may be obtained from the Academic Registrar, SCI.
• Applicant’s personal particulars page copy from passport
• 6 recently taken passport-sized photographs
• For visa-required countries ONLY, documentary proof of bank deposit of at least S$30,000 for the last 6 months
• Advisory Note to Students, to be signed by either the applicant, or if the applicant is below the age of 18, his parent or guardian. (Please refer to www.cpe.gov.sg for Advisory Note to Students.)
• If any of the parents OR step-parents are Singapore citizen OR Permanent resident, pls refer to attach Annex 1
• Hostel Application Form (if required)
Applicable to applications for Master’s Degree programmes only:
• Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae
• Applicant’s Academic Reference
• Applicant’s Employment Reference (if applicable)
3. Return with payment of Application Fee of S$565 (non-refundable) to Shelton College International, 1 Telok Blangah Rise, Singapore 098888 or email to: enquiries@myshelton.org
The Application Fees can be paid via the alternatives below:
(i) By demand draft (in Singapore Dollars only) made payable to Shelton College International, or
(ii) By direct payment to the College’s Singapore Bank Account:
Name : Shelton College International
A/C no: 501-818074-001
Bank : Overseas Chinese Banking Corporate Ltd - OCBC
Branch: North Bridge Branch, OCBC Centre 65, Chulia Street Singapore 049513
*Your application should be submitted at least 40 (FORTY) days before the commencement of the course.
4. Conditional Offer / Offer Letter to the course applied for will be sent to the applicant after evaluation, together with Acceptance Form. Return the Acceptance Form to SCI if you accept the offer.
5. Upon receipt of completed Acceptance Form, pro-forma invoice and 2 copies of Standard PEI-Student Contract will be sent to the applicant. (Please refer to www.cpe.gov.sg for the Standard PEI-Student Contract.)
6. Complete and sign the Standard PEI-Student Contract by the applicant, parents or legal guardian (if the student is under 18 years of age) and witnesses. Return 1 ORIGINAL copy of the Standard PEI-Student Contract to SCI and retain the other original copy.
7. Upon receipt of the original and complete copy of the contract, SCI will apply for Student’s Pass for the applicant.
8. All fees due are to be paid/telegraphically transferred to the College’s Singapore bank account upon receipt of the applicant’s in-principle approval letter of Student Pass by ICA or on or before the dates set out in Schedule 2.1, whichever is later.
9. The College has in place a Fee Protection Scheme as stipulated by the Council for Private Education (CPE) (the “FPS”) by way of insurance facility to provide fee protection to all its local and international students. Under the insurance scheme, the College is allowed to collect the total fees from the students directly.
The College, as stipulated under the FPS will collect the total course fees in equal instalment amounts from the Student with each collection not exceeding the collection cap calculated according to the following formula for EduTrust-certified PEI: X/Z x 12 (X is the total course fees; and Z is the total duration of Course in months).
All Course fees paid (except Application fee and GST) are protected under FPS by way of an insurance facility. The appointed FPS provider is Lonpac Insurance Bhd. The certificate of insurance is to be sent to the Student via email on the same day the Student pays the fee. The insurance coverage commences from the date of payment of the fees till the due date of the next payment or the course end date whichever is earlier. The original COI will be given to the Student to retain.
Please refer to CPE’s website (www.cpe.gov.sg) for more details of the FPS and to verify that you are protected under FPS.
A copy of the master insurance agreement between CPE and Lonpac Insurance Bhd (the “Master Insurance Agreement”) and acceded to by the College for the purpose of insuring, among other things, the Student is available on the College website at www.shelton.edu.sg. The Master Insurance Agreement sets out, among other things, the events under which Lonpac Insurance Bhd shall indemnify the Student for Fees paid to the College. FPS Insurance Premium is based on Total Course Fees x 0.015 + 7%GST.
10. The College has in place a medical insurance scheme for all its students as required by CPE under EduTrust certification scheme.
For medical insurance policy, terms and conditions, the claim procedure and any exclusion, please refer to: http://www.sheltoncollege.edu.sg/resource-cpe_edu.html
The College appointed medical insurance provider is AXA INSURANCE SINGAPORE PTE LTD.
A SC/PR or a non-Student’s Pass international student who is protected by his own medical insurance coverage in Singapore can opt out from the medical insurance scheme arranged for by the College.
11. Students are required to arrive in Singapore at least 1 week before the course commencement date.
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