About Yishun
Yishun, a vibrant town in the northern part of Singapore, offers international students a welcoming community and a perfect base for their studies. The area is well-connected to the rest of the island through an efficient public transport system, including the Yishun MRT station on the North South Line, which provides a quick 30-minute commute to the Central Business District (CBD). For those who prefer buses, numerous routes serve the area, making it easy to navigate to nearby educational institutions such as Singapore Institute of Technology and Northland Secondary School.
In addition to its excellent transport links, Yishun is home to a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of students. The bustling Northpoint City shopping mall offers a plethora of dining options, retail shops, and entertainment facilities. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Yishun Park and the picturesque Lower Seletar Reservoir, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. The sense of community in Yishun is palpable, with numerous local events and cultural festivals that allow students to immerse themselves in Singaporean life while forming lasting friendships. Choosing a homestay in Yishun not only provides a comfortable living environment but also connects you to a rich tapestry of experiences that will enhance your time abroad.