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Study in Asia

Fast-Growing Economies, Proximity to Home & Leading Asian Universities

Asia (Singapore, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia) offers elite academic institutions like NUS, NTU, Univ. of Tokyo, and HKU at the cutting edge of semiconductor tech, business, and robotics. With close proximity to Thailand, safe environments, vibrant food cultures, and generous government scholarships, studying in Asia is a powerful choice.

Quick Facts: Asia

  • Capital Major Regional Centers (Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul)
  • Currency SGD, JPY, KRW, CNY
  • Language English, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin
  • Post-Study Work 1 - 3 Years work options by country
  • Work Rights 16 - 28 Hours / Week depending on destination
  • Major Intakes Spring (March/April in Japan/Korea) & Autumn (August/Sep)
Exclusive Offers

Promotions for Asia

Free Japan COE & Singapore Student Pass Advisory Admission Support Spring & Autumn Calls

Free Japan COE & Singapore Student Pass Advisory

Certificate of Eligibility (COE) filing, university essay vetting, and student dormitory allocation assistance.

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Early Application Grant (S$ 2,000 - S$ 4,000) — Singapore Early Grant Prior to Term Start

Early Application Grant (S$ 2,000 - S$ 4,000) — Singapore

Tuition rebates applied directly toward bachelor and master programs awarded by UK and US partner universities.

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Funding & Grants

Scholarships for Asia

MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship (Full Ride) Full Scholarship Annual May Call

MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship (Full Ride)

100% full tuition fee waiver plus ¥ 145,000 monthly living allowance, round-trip airfare, and preparatory Japanese training.

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Global Korea Scholarship (GKS Full Ride) Full Scholarship Feb (Undergrad) & Sep (Grad)

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS Full Ride)

Covers full degree tuition, monthly living allowance of ₩ 1,000,000, medical insurance, and return air ticket.

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Pathways & Opportunities

Special Program for Asia

100% English-Taught Bachelor Degrees in Tokyo & Seoul English Medium Rolling Intakes

100% English-Taught Bachelor Degrees in Tokyo & Seoul

Complete globally ranked international relations, computing, and business degrees entirely in English without prior language fluency.

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Singapore Direct UK/US Dual Degree Fast-Track Dual Degree Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct

Singapore Direct UK/US Dual Degree Fast-Track

Earn accredited degrees from University of London or University of Birmingham while living in safe, tropical Singapore at half the cost.

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Academic Excellence

Why Study in Asia

Discover the key academic, career, and lifestyle advantages of pursuing your degree in Asia.

Asia (Singapore, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia) offers elite academic institutions like NUS, NTU, Univ. of Tokyo, and HKU at the cutting edge of semiconductor tech, business, and robotics. With close proximity to Thailand, safe environments, vibrant food cultures, and generous government scholarships, studying in Asia is a powerful choice.

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Academic Pathways

Education System in Asia

Modern Asian higher education blends rigorous STEM discipline with global English-medium instruction programs (e.g. English-taught degrees at NUS, Waseda, and Yonsei).

Financial Planning

Cost of Living & Tuition in Asia

Understand your estimated expenses before departing. Real breakdown of tuition fees, accommodation, food, and transport in Asia.

ESTIMATED EXPENSES
$ 800 - 1,800 / month

Average monthly living costs for international students across major cities.

Average Annual Tuition: $ 8,000 - 22,000 / year
Visa Financial Proof Required:

$ 15,000 - $ 25,000 depending on country (e.g. Japan COE requires ~2 million yen).

Monthly Living Budget Breakdown

Dormitory / Shared Flat
$ 350 - 900 per month
Food & Dining (Hawkers/Canteens)
$ 250 - 450 per month
MRT / Public Transit
$ 60 - 120 per month
Insurance & Mobile
$ 50 - 100 per month
Institutions Directory

Study Program in Asia

Browse schools, colleges, and top universities categorized by education level. Contact AES for application fee waivers and direct placement.

KCP International Japanese Language School Language School
Tokyo, Japan

KCP International Japanese Language School

Popular Programs: Intensive Japanese JLPT N1-N5 prep, University Entrance EJU

¥ 850,000 / yr (~$ 5,800) Detail
Lexis Korea Language School
Gangnam, Seoul

Lexis Korea

Popular Programs: Intensive Korean (TOPIK Prep), K-Pop cultural courses

₩ 350,000 / wk (~$ 260) Detail
St. Joseph’s Institution International School
Singapore

St. Joseph’s Institution International

Popular Programs: IGCSE & International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma School

S$ 34,000 / yr Detail
Rugby School Japan School
Kashiwa, Chiba (Tokyo area)

Rugby School Japan

Popular Programs: Prestigious British Boarding School sister campus in Japan

¥ 5,000,000 / yr (boarding inc.) Detail
Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) College & Higher Ed Institute
Singapore

Singapore Institute of Management (SIM)

Popular Programs: Direct University of London, RMIT, and Buffalo degrees in Singapore

S$ 14,000 - 22,000 / yr Detail
Taylor’s College College
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Taylor’s College

Popular Programs: Cambridge A-Levels & Australian SACE International Pathways

MYR 32,000 / yr (~$ 7,500) Detail
National University of Singapore (NUS) University
Singapore (Rank #8 Global)

National University of Singapore (NUS)

Popular Programs: Computing, Business Analytics, Bioengineering, Law, Materials Science

S$ 32,000 - 45,000 / yr Detail
Waseda University University
Tokyo, Japan

Waseda University

Popular Programs: School of International Liberal Studies (SILS - 100% English Taught)

¥ 1,200,000 / yr (~$ 8,000) Detail
Yonsei University University
Seoul, South Korea (SKY)

Yonsei University

Popular Programs: Underwood International College (UIC - All English Liberal Arts)

₩ 9,000,000 / yr (~$ 6,800) Detail
NUS Enterprise Summer Programme in Entrepreneurship Summer Camp
Singapore

NUS Enterprise Summer Programme in Entrepreneurship

Popular Programs: Startup creation, venture capital pitch sessions, Asian business models

S$ 4,200 Detail
Korea University International Summer Campus Summer Camp
Seoul, Korea

Korea University International Summer Campus

Popular Programs: 4-6 weeks summer university credits with K-Pop and cultural activities

₩ 2,800,000 (~$ 2,100) Detail

Looking for a specific university or college not listed here? We represent 50+ partner institutions in Asia.

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Work Rights & Migration

Job Opportunities & Post-Study Work Visa

Work while you study and launch your global career with post-study work authorization in Asia.

STUDENT WORK PERMIT

Work While Studying

Permitted Hours:

Japan: 28 hours/week during term; Singapore: 16 hours/week (for approved institutions).

Minimum Wage / Earnings:

Japan: ¥ 1,113/hr in Tokyo (~$ 7.50). Singapore: S$ 10 - 15/hr.

Popular Student Roles:

Retail, convenience stores, tourism services, translation, tutoring.

POST-STUDY PERMIT

Post-Study Work Visa Rights

Visa Classification:

Japan Designated Activities (Job Hunting 1 Year) / Singapore Training Employment Pass

Stay Duration:

6 Months to 1 Year post-study job seeker visa; direct conversion to Engineer/Specialist work visa in Japan.

Regional Benefits:

Massive demand for multilingual engineers and international business graduates across Asia.

Permanent Residency (PR) Pathways:

Japan Highly Skilled Professional (HSP) points system grants fast-track permanent residency in as little as 1 year.

Insights & Guides

Education Asia Insights

Stay up-to-date with immigration policies, scholarship criteria, living expenses, and university application tips in Asia.

English-Taught Bachelor Degrees in Japan & South Korea Asia
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How to earn a prestigious East Asian degree completely in English with low tuition.

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Student Testimonials

Success Stories

Hear authentic experiences from students who achieved their dream of studying in Asia with AES guidance.

Teerawat Mongkol

Studying in Tokyo taught me fluency in Japanese while completing all my degree credits in English. AES made my visa process and dorm booking effortless.

Teerawat Mongkol

BA International Liberal Studies
Asia Asia (Waseda University (Tokyo)) Intake 04-26
Natnicha S.

NUS is ranked top 8 globally and the campus is state-of-the-art. AES helped prepare my portfolio and admissions interview with absolute precision.

Natnicha S.

MSc Business Analytics
Asia Asia (National University of Singapore (NUS)) Intake 08-25
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