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A place to belong in Singapore

For international students finding community, building friendships, and
navigating life in a new country

Build real friendships
Get what you need to start life here
Discover where you can belong here

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Friendships@SG

Hangouts 

Start here.
Join Casual meetups, explore Singapore, and make new friends from other countries & yours!

What is Friendships@SG?

A social space in Singapore where international students feel
seen, safe, and super welcomed​

The Living Room 

Go deeper.
From surface small talk to real friendships through honest conversations about life

FRIENDSHIPS@SG
Resources 

Settle in.
Resources to help you settle in,
find your people, and thrive as an international student in Singapore

Beginning a new chapter in Singapore can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone. We have gathered what students need to settle in,
find support, and thrive as you assimilate into life here.

Resources 

  • Start Here 

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    Step‑by‑step basics for your first weeks in Singapore: transport, payments, SIM cards, and must‑know tips.

  • Life in Singapore 

    Everyday living made simpler: where to stay, what to eat, and how things work in Singapore culture.
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  • Student Life

    Study, budget, and schooling tips so you can manage assignments, make friends,
    and still have a life.
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  • Explore SG

    Ideas for cafes, neighbourhoods, and hidden spots to explore with new friends on weekends and  holidays.
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  • Support & Belonging 

    A hub of practical help and safe support so you do not have to navigate life in Singapore alone.
    Find what you need through our graduate portal, rental guides, and mental health support
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​Explore Our Upcoming Hangouts

  • JB FUN DAY
    JB FUN DAY
    4 days to the event
    JB FUN DAY
    Sat, 04 Jul
    Johor Bahru
    04 Jul 2026, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
    Johor Bahru, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
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  • The living room: What do we pay for
    The living room: What do we pay for
    4 days to the event
    The living room: What do we pay for
    Sat, 04 Jul
    10 Lor 27A Geylang
    04 Jul 2026, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    10 Lor 27A Geylang, 10 Lor 27A Geylang, Singapore 388107
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Every student's journey is different. 

read stories of friendship, adjustment, growth, and finding a sense of home in singapore 

Calista

Third Culture kid who has decided to make Singapore her home

 Stories 

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Clarissa

Gloria

Loves to draw and hails from
Sarawak, Malaysia

Myanmar student who loves Singapore!

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You don’t have to do Singapore alone

Let’s trade stories, share tips, and grow real friendships that make this city feel like home. Ready to take the next step?
Come hang out with us, join a conversation, or just say hi below.

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