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City Campus is located at 277 River Valley Road, Singapore 238318 in the central River Valley area. It is in the city centre and a short walk from Singapore's well-known shopping belt, and it is well connected to public transport. The campus is part of DIMENSIONS International College, which operates multiple campuses across Singapore and offers a range of programmes.
City Campus hosts the School of Higher Education, the School of Hospitality, DIMENSIONS High School, and the School of Language.
DIMENSIONS International College is a private education institute. It operates across Singapore with multiple campuses and provides day programmes; on-site boarding facilities are not indicated on campus pages.
Public pages describe general student services and policies, but explicit Additional Learning Needs (SEN) provisions are not published on the campus pages. Families seeking SEN accommodations should contact admissions or student services for available supports.
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Typical day structures are not published in detail, but City Campus hours broadly align with standard school operations. Public listings indicate weekday hours from around 08:30 to 17:30, with Saturday hours around 09:00 to 13:00 for some programmes.
There is no dedicated school bus service listed. City Campus can be accessed via nearby public transport, with bus stops noted near River Valley Road and other routes on the campus page.
Application fees
- The standard application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. The typical application fee for most DIMENSIONS programmes is SGD 500. Some specific programmes (for example the International Primary Curriculum Milepost entry) list a higher application fee of SGD 1,000 where shown on the programme fee schedule.
Tuition and related fees — summary by programme / year group (annual and per-term breakdown)
Note: the amounts below are listed as published for the academic year and include the line items shown on the programme fee page (tuition fee, non-tuition / miscellaneous fees, statutory charges where shown). Per-term figures shown are the annual amounts divided into three equal term payments (annual amount ÷ 3) to provide a per-term billing view.
- Cambridge Primary (Year 1–6)
- Application Fee: SGD 500.
- Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 17,500. Per term (1/3): SGD 5,833.33.
- Non‑Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 4,400. Per term: SGD 1,466.67.
- ICA Processing & Student's Pass Fee (where applicable): SGD 135 (one‑time).
- Medical check (where applicable): SGD 60 (one‑time).
- 9% GST shown on fee schedule and included in published totals.
- Total (published, per year, including GST and listed one‑time items): SGD 24,563.15. Per term (published total ÷ 3): SGD 8,187.72.
- International Primary Curriculum (IPC) Milepost (where offered)
- Application Fee: SGD 1,000.
- Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 13,000. Per term: SGD 4,333.33.
- Non‑Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 3,000. Per term: SGD 1,000.00.
- ICA Processing & Student's Pass Fee (where applicable): SGD 135 (one‑time).
- 9% GST included in the published total.
- Total (published, per year): SGD 18,677.15. Per term: SGD 6,225.72.
- Cambridge IGCSE Lower Secondary (typical Lower Secondary programme)
- Application Fee: SGD 500.
- Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 19,000. Per term: SGD 6,333.33.
- Non‑Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 4,260. Per term: SGD 1,420.00.
- ICA Processing & Student's Pass Fee (where applicable): SGD 135 (one‑time).
- Medical check (where applicable): SGD 60 (one‑time).
- Total (published, per year): SGD 26,110.95. Per term: SGD 8,703.65.
- Cambridge IGCSE Upper Secondary (typical Upper Secondary / IGCSE Upper)
- Application Fee: SGD 500.
- Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 19,000. Per term: SGD 6,333.33.
- Non‑Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 4,260. Per term: SGD 1,420.00.
- ICA Processing & Student's Pass Fee (where applicable): SGD 135 (one‑time).
- Medical check (where applicable): SGD 60 (one‑time).
- Total (published, per year): SGD 26,110.95. Per term: SGD 8,703.65.
- Cambridge International Advanced Subsidiary and Advanced Level (AS / A Level)
- Application Fee: SGD 500.
- Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 25,500. Per term: SGD 8,500.00.
- Non‑Tuition / Miscellaneous Fee (per year): SGD 5,060. Per term: SGD 1,686.67.
- Medical check (where applicable): SGD 60 (one‑time).
- ICA Processing & Student's Pass Fee (where applicable): SGD 135 (one‑time).
- External examination fees (Cambridge CAIE) are additional and vary by subject; example ranges for external exam fees are shown (approximately SGD 450–750 per subject for some A‑level papers). Total published course figure (including GST and listed items) example: SGD 34,067.95. Per term (published total ÷ 3): SGD 11,355.98.
- GCE O‑Level (private candidate / preparatory variants)
- Application Fee: SGD 500.
- Tuition Fee (per year, where listed for O‑Level private candidate): SGD 23,500. Per term: SGD 7,833.33.
- Non‑Tuition Fee (per year): SGD 4,400. Per term: SGD 1,466.67.
- Example total (published, per year): SGD 31,168.55. Per term: SGD 10,389.52.
- Example Diploma programme (illustrative — fees vary by diploma)
- Diploma in Logistics Management (example): Application Fee SGD 500; Tuition Fee per year SGD 8,500 (per term: SGD 2,833.33); Non‑Tuition Fee per year SGD 2,260 (per term: SGD 753.33); plus medical / ICA fees and GST; published total example: SGD 12,485.95 (per term: SGD 4,161.98). Other diplomas and degree programmes carry their own published annual fees which are shown on the respective programme pages.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- DIMENSIONS accepts payment in Singapore Dollars (SGD) only. For credit card payments the payee is subject to a non‑refundable surcharge of 3% of the total course fee payable. Bank transfer details and the bank Swift/branch codes are published for fee remittances. Collection hours for campus payment or enquiries are published by campus. Late charges may be imposed for payments not received by due dates; failure to pay on time may lead to cancellation of course registration or withholding of academic results and certification. DIMENSIONS may collect up to a maximum of 12 months' worth of course fee and course fee paid (except application fee and GST) is protected under the Fee Protection Scheme where applicable.
- Typical payment routing details (as published for payee remittances): payments are made to Dimensions International College in SGD; the published bank information includes Bank Code: 7171, Branch Code: 010 and Swift Code: DBSSSGSG. (Parents should follow the payment instructions shown on the student contract / invoice).
Other costs and miscellaneous fees
- Miscellaneous and non‑tuition fees vary by programme and can include administrative fees, course material fees, examination fees, re‑module fees, international student management fees, and charges for specific activities or resources. Examples from programme schedules include:
- Course materials and examination fees (example entries: course material SGD 250; examination fee SGD 250; international student management fee SGD 500) on selected programmes.
- Medical check fee (where applicable): SGD 60 (one‑time).
- ICA Processing & Student's Pass Fee (where applicable for international students): SGD 135 (one‑time).
- External examination fees (Cambridge / CAIE): variable by subject and level; example ranges for some A‑level subjects are SGD 450–750 per subject (external exam fees are additional to published tuition totals where indicated).
Boarding fees
- DIMENSIONS does not list or operate boarding/boarding houses as part of the City Campus campus facilities. There are no boarding fees published for the City Campus. Campus facility descriptions and campus pages list academic and training facilities but do not include residential accommodation or boarding charges.
Refund information and cooling‑off period
- Application fees are non‑refundable and non‑transferable. Course fees (other than application fees, GST and specified miscellaneous fees) are refundable subject to the published refund and termination policy set out in the Standard PEI‑Student Contract and DIMENSIONS' Refund Policy.
- A cooling‑off period is provided in the student contract: the contracting party may terminate the contract in writing within the cooling‑off period (at least ten calendar days from the date of the student contract) and will be refunded all course fees and miscellaneous fees paid; where DIMENSIONS terminates or fails to commence/complete a course, refunds for course fees and miscellaneous fees are processed in accordance with the termination/refund clauses. Refunds that are due under the policy are processed within the published processing timelines (for example, specified refund timelines of seven working days for certain refund events). Transfer and withdrawal processes and timelines are also specified in the student policies.
Fee Protection Scheme (FPS)
- Course fees paid (excluding application fee, GST and specified miscellaneous fees) are protected under the Fee Protection Scheme (FPS) by group insurance for the covered duration. Exempted items from FPS include the application fee, GST, miscellaneous fees and FPS insurance premium. DIMENSIONS is allowed to collect up to a maximum of 12 months' course fee in advance under the FPS arrangements.
Fee payment options
- Accepted payment modes and terms published include: bank transfer in SGD to Dimensions International College (published bank codes and Swift code provided), campus collection during published collection hours, and credit card (subject to a non‑refundable 3% surcharge). All payments must be made in Singapore Dollars. DIMENSIONS instructs that payments must be made to Dimensions International College and the exact remittance details and invoice references are provided on admission paperwork and invoices. Late payments may incur penalties and may affect enrolment status.
Additional notes relevant to fees
- All fees are shown inclusive of Singapore GST where the fee schedule states so; miscellaneous fees and specific line items are specified on each programme page and in the Standard PEI‑Student Contract. The Standard PEI‑Student Contract contains the full terms and conditions governing payment, refund, withdrawal, transfer, and other fee‑related matters for each student.
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