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ENROLMENT IMPACT

Private school enrolments dive amid Covid and border curbs

Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Mon, Oct 11, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    FOREIGN student enrolment in Singapore has plunged over the past year and a half, official statistics obtained by The Business Times (BT) show.

    On the flip side, the number of Singaporeans applying to study overseas also dived.

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