Studying abroad is such an exciting chapter in any student's life, and we're excited to welcome you to our brand new Singapore campus soon! We know that preparing to study abroad can be both challenging and incredibly rewarding, so we've put together a handy checklist of what you'll need to pack for your new adventure on this tropical metropolitan island. If you forget to pack something, you're sure to find it at one of the island's 170+ shopping centers. Shopping in Singapore isn't just a necessity, it's an experience!

? What to wear in Singapore

Since Singapore is located on the equator, we are blessed with warm and sunny weather all year round (except during the monsoon season from December to January). However, most indoor establishments are cooled and air-conditioned, usually centrally controlled. Here are the essentials to keep you comfortable in any situation:

?EHL Dress Code

Of course, it goes without saying! Our Singapore campus is air-conditioned and surrounded by lots of cool greenery, so you don't have to worry about the heat from blazers and suits.

? Lightweight everyday wear

Tank top dresses, flowy skirts, Bermuda shorts and lightweight shirts are Singaporeans' go-to for everyday activities.

When indoors, a cardigan or shawl will help you stay warm in the blasting air-conditioning.

?EHL Tip: Wear lightweight materials such as linen and cotton to stay cool when out and about. ?EHL Tip: Stylish sneakers are a must-have for Singaporeans, they bring a casual chic vibe to every outfit.? OUTDOOR CLOTHING

Swimwear and sunglasses: a weekend getaway to the relaxing beaches of Sentosa.

Comfortable sneakers: Singapore may be small and convenient, but you'll appreciate wearing practical shoes when you decide to take a stroll through the city or park.

Sportswear: for health and sports enthusiasts! Grab your most comfortable hiking shoes, hat and lightweight sportswear for an adventure in one of the island's nature reserves. If the great outdoors isn't your thing, there are many unique indoor sports and wellness activities in Singapore, such as spinning classes, aerial yoga and pole fitness.

? Evening wear

Go to one of the Michelin-starred restaurants or elegant rooftop bars around the city in the evening and make sure you have something appropriate to wear! The dress code for most places is casual.

Here are some appropriate outfits:

? Cocktail dress with heels/flats? Shirts and skirts/pants?Polo/button down shirts with pants? Monsoon Season

Singapore's 'winter' season brings temperatures down to around 24 to 26 degrees Celsius, so make sure you pack a lightweight aviator jacket or denim jacket for the monsoon season.

You'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to dining options, from sizzling street food in neighborhood hawker centers to Michelin-starred cuisine with views of the iconic skyline; prepare your appetite for Singaporeans' favorite pastime - eating.