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Part-time tutor jobs for SUTD students

SUTD students in the east are well suited to Maths, Physics and Chemistry tutoring across Tampines, Bedok and Pasir Ris, or online.

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  • Fits your timetable
  • Near Upper Changi or online
  • Competitive SGD pay
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Why tutor while you study

Built for SUTD students

Freshmore already covers the syllabus you would teach

Every SUTD student clears a common Freshmore core in maths, physics and chemistry before choosing a pillar, so the ground an O-Level or A-Level student is standing on is ground you crossed recently and in one block. That breadth is why SUTD tutors are usually matched across two or three sciences at once.

Upper Changi sits inside its own tuition catchment

From 8 Somapah Road, the Downtown Line at Upper Changi and the interchange at Expo put Tampines, Simei, Bedok and Pasir Ris within a short ride of your last class of the day. An in-person assignment in those estates costs you a bus ride and gives you back the rest of the evening.

Studio work trains the thing tuition actually needs

Pin-ups, crits and capstone force you to explain a system to someone who does not yet hold it in their head, under time pressure, without hiding behind the answer. Students who need a concept modelled on paper — forces resolved, a titration curve built up step by step — respond to that far better than to a recited method.

How it works

From application to first lesson

  1. 01

    Apply

    Tell us you're a current SUTD student and your subjects.

  2. 02

    Screening

    A short review of your subject strength and availability.

  3. 03

    Get matched

    We match you with students near Upper Changi or online.

  4. 04

    Teach

    Start lessons around your timetable and get paid in SGD.

What we look for

Who fits this role

  • Current Singapore University of Technology and Design undergraduate or postgraduate
  • Strong command of the subject you want to teach
  • Familiarity with the relevant MOE syllabus and exam formats
  • Reliable, organised and good at explaining

What you will do

  • Plan and deliver 1-to-1 or small-group lessons
  • Diagnose each student's gaps and build a focused plan
  • Drill exam techniques and mark practice work
  • Share simple progress updates with parents

Questions

Tutoring as an SUTD student — FAQ

SUTD runs on terms, not the semester calendar other universities use. Does that break scheduling?

It does not. We plan against your actual term calendar. SUTD's teaching blocks run roughly Week 1-6 and Week 8-14 with a break in between and exam weeks after, and the recess week plus inter-term gaps are usually when you have the most room to take an extra student. Tell us your term dates when you apply and we hold assignments to them.

Capstone and studio submissions eat entire weeks. Can I take a lighter load during those?

Yes. Deadline weeks are the normal reason a SUTD tutor asks to drop to one session or pause briefly, and flagging it two weeks ahead lets us give the family notice they can work with. What we ask is that you say it out loud and early, because a parent who knows a week in advance will keep the slot open for you. During a heavy submission stretch we will usually shift the sessions and keep the assignment alive.

I am still a Freshmore and have not picked my pillar. Is that too junior to tutor?

No. The Freshmore science and maths core plus your own recent O-Level or A-Level papers is exactly what a secondary student needs, and being close to the exam is an advantage when you still remember which questions were genuinely hard. A-Level assignments in Maths and Physics more often go to students further into EPD, ESD or DAI, where the material has been revisited at depth. You can start with Lower and Upper Secondary and move up as you build a track record.

Which subjects do SUTD students usually end up teaching?

Most commonly O-Level and A-Level Maths, Physics and Chemistry, which follows directly from how maths-heavy and physics-heavy the SUTD curriculum is. Students from the computing and AI side of the pillars also pick up secondary Computing and coding work. Planning is done against the MOE syllabus, with timed papers set and marked, so the parent gets a clear read on where the student stands.

My intake was in September, but the Singapore school year starts in January. When should I begin?

The tuition year builds from January and peaks in the September to November stretch when O-Level and A-Level papers are sat, which overlaps with the busy end of a SUTD term. Starting in January or during a term break gives you a settled routine before that peak arrives. Applying earlier also widens the pool, so the assignment can be matched to your travel radius and your strongest subjects.

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