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aditi_76
4 hours ago
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cmfas.academy
49 minutes ago
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Pass Guaranteed service provided so you can learn in the comfort of your home to pass CMFAS modules, CACS Paper 1 and 2 and FMRP exam. Latest up to date questions and e-learning materials. Google "cmfas academy reviews" to read 400+ genuine reviews written by past candidates. We're a little expensive, but very effective. Please do not compare our offerings with cheap and outdated PDF files. To find out more info about each exam, use the quick links: CACS Paper 1: cmfas.app/c1 CACS Paper 2:
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-Practice Questions & In-Depth Explanations Study exam-level CFA practice questions, featuring in-depth explanations that make hard stuff easy to understand. Know exactly what to expect on exam-day with questions written by charterholders and finance experts to meet or exceed exam-level difficulty. -use this to test your understanding and prepare for CFA level I exam -will send over in pdf format

ram28r
5 hours ago
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raniaamir_seller
5 hours ago
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Selling all of MBA textbooks. Includes Corporate Finance (Global Edition), Microeconomics (9th Edition), Macroeconomics (10th Edition, Global Edition), Scholes & Wolfson's Taxes and Business Strategy (Sixth Edition), and Strategic Marketing Management (Tenth Edition). Great for business and economics students.

fickelling
5 hours ago
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gingergoulash_e2k12
6 hours ago
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Covers successful essays, personal statements, and SJT preparation. 1) 50 Successful Harvard Medical School Essays. RP Kinokuniya $38, selling at $25. 2) Essays that will get you into Medical School. RP Kinokuniya $24, selling $20. 3) Get into medical school: Write the Perfect Personal Statement, by ISC Medical. RP Kinokuniya $40, selling at $20. 4) The Situational Judgement Test by Wiley Blackwell Publishing. $15. 5) The Ultimate FPAS SJT Guide 300 Questions' (2019 edition). $15 6) The Ultimate FPAS

aslm2014
7 hours ago
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A collection of precious English language books dating back to the 1950s. Self-owned family collection, carefully preserved and well kept over the years. Ideal for collectors, book enthusiasts, researchers, or anyone who appreciates vintage literature and educational materials. Well-maintained condition. Family-owned collection. Rare and nostalgic pieces. Bundle of 3 English books Titles include: - Fundamental English - A Comprehensive Course of English Grammar and Composition for Malaysian Secondary
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Aula Internacional Plus 1 textbook $73 at Kinokuniya Free from any annotations or markings (totally clean) Price negotiable but low ballers will be ignored Signs of wear are at the spots that fingers rested when opening the book Item is too big for normal mail. Only meet up or courier (buyer pays).

niuniumm
10 hours ago
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dreamworks1984
10 hours ago
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chris_cool04
10 hours ago
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Textbooks like new, in excellent condition. Activity books lightly used. Assessment books 2A lightly used, 2B new. No missing or torn/folded pages. 📘 Textbook 1A & 1B: $8 for 2 books 📘 Textbooks & Activity 2A & 2B: $15 for 4 books 📘 Assessment with answer sheets: 2A & 2B: $8 for 2 books Self collect from Marine Terrace (TE27) or Toa Payoh (NS17) MRT station. Pls see my listing for other books and items on sale. Price negotiable if buying more. Link: carousell.com/chris_cool04

jy1010
10 hours ago
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- IB Math AI SL study guide and formula booklet - Topics: Discrete random variables, expectation, chi-squared tests - Includes additional practice papers - Perfect for students taking IB SL MAI Meet ups at Dover, Buona Vista, Clementi, woodlands south or anywhere central, but can be discussed! No mailing.

da14n_
11 hours ago
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- Selling a stack of secondary and junior college textbooks. - Subjects include EMaths, Additional Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Science, English, and Social Studies. - Most books are topical or yearly editions, perfect for revision or reference. - Some books are suitable for N(A) Level, O Level, and Upper Secondary. - Please check photos for specific titles and years available.

agapelove81
11 hours ago
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camiliabloomss
12 hours ago
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talkinganimal
12 hours ago
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leosellsss
12 hours ago
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- 3 essential books for aspiring medical students. - '1300 UCAT Practice Questions' for exam preparation. - 'Write the Perfect Personal Statement' to craft your application essay. - 'Medical School Interviews' guide for interview readiness. - Comprehensive resources covering all key application stages. $15/book meet ups only in Sengkang

caseysoo
12 hours ago
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realisedgains
12 hours ago
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Online SIMULATION Mock Exams + Interactive MCQs with FULL solutions & reasoning 1,000-2000+ Question Bank per paper. Buy: www.realisedgains.com/cmfasprep or DM for enquiries. (All prices are in SGD). We provide bundles/discount code if you are buying multiple papers! CMFAS: RES 1A/1B/5, RES 2A/2B/3/4, M8/8A/9/9A, FMRP – S$39 CM-EIP,SIP – S$49 RESP 10 – S$59 CM-CIS/CM-LIP – S$89 CM-CMP – S$109 CM-LIC – S$129 CACS: Paper 1 & 2 – S$99 ea | Bundle – S$189 INSURANCE: HI/BCP/

rlhouse
12 hours ago

davidkong107652
13 hours ago
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aditi_76
4 hours ago
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- IB Diploma Programme Biology Course Companion - 2023 Edition - Written by experienced practitioners & IB cooperation - Matches DP Biology Course Book specification - Guides inquiry and conceptual understanding - Focuses on knowledge and subject-specific skills - Aligned with IB philosophy - Prepares thoroughly for IB assessments
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- Kaplan Schweser Secret Sauce for CFA Level II 2025 exam. PDF form - Covers key topics including Quantitative Methods, Economics, Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Issuers, Equity Valuation, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Alternative Investments, Portfolio Management, Ethical and Professional Standards plus essential exam strategies. - Perfect for CFA level II exam preparation.

aslm2014
9 hours ago
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chris_cool04
10 hours ago
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In good condition. No missing or torn/folded pages. 📘 Geography (Climate, Tourism, Geography in everyday life): $8 for 3 books 📘 Fast Forward Geography O level: Brand new, $10 📘 Grammar book 1: Half used. Free, with purchase of above 4 Geography books Self collect from Marine Terrace (TE27) or Toa Payoh (NS17) MRT station. Pls see my listing for other books and items on sale. Price negotiable if buying more. Link: carousell.com/chris_cool04

jellyfiashjes
11 hours ago
Frequently asked questions
Used textbooks in Singapore generally cost between S$5 and S$50. Primary and secondary school books sit at the lower end (S$5 to S$15), while specialized university or international baccalaureate volumes command higher prices. Buying pre-owned offers significant savings over retail bookshops.
Yes, buying second hand textbooks is a highly practical way to save money. As long as the edition matches your syllabus and the pages are legible, a pre-loved book provides the exact same educational value as a brand-new copy.
Always cross-reference your school’s required booklist before purchasing. The most reliable method is to check the 13-digit ISBN on the back cover. You should also confirm the publication year with the seller to ensure it aligns with current MOE or university requirements.
The best time to hunt for affordable MOE school books is between November and January, just before the new academic year begins. For university students, search during August and January right before the new semesters commence to secure the best deals.
For students and parents preparing for the new academic year, finding the right textbooks is essential for academic success. This page offers a massive selection of textbooks for all education levels, from primary school to university. Shoppers on Carousell Singapore can browse new, pre-owned, and pre-loved options, with prices ranging from a highly affordable S$5 for primary school titles to S$50 for thick university volumes. Top product types include MOE-approved syllabuses, polytechnic modules, and international school curricula. Buying directly from local sellers gives you the marketplace advantage of securing required reading materials quickly without paying expensive retail bookshop markups.
What types of textbooks are available in Singapore?
As a comprehensive local marketplace, you can find educational materials across the broader books & magazines category to suit every academic stage.
Primary and Secondary: MOE-approved syllabuses for English, Math, Mother Tongue, and Science.
Junior College (JC): A-Level subject guides, lecture notes, and specialized study materials.
Polytechnic and University: Thick academic volumes for engineering, business, law, and medical modules.
International Curricula: IGCSE, IB (International Baccalaureate), and AP course materials.
You can also complement your required school reading by browsing assessment books for extra exam practice.
How do you find the right textbook edition for your school in Singapore?
Choosing the correct edition is crucial to ensure you are studying the right syllabus for your exams.
Cross-check the ISBN: The most foolproof method is matching the 13-digit ISBN on your school booklist with the seller’s listing.
Verify the syllabus year: MOE syllabuses update every few years. Ensure the edition year matches your current academic requirement.
Check for international vs. local editions: University modules often use specific Southeast Asian or international editions which may have different chapter orders.
Ask about supplementary materials: Check if access codes or CD-ROMs are included, which can sometimes be found separately in the wider hobbies & lifestyle category.
How much do textbooks cost in Singapore?
Second-hand textbooks on Carousell Singapore range from S$5 to S$15 for primary and secondary school titles, and S$20 to S$50 for thick polytechnic or university textbooks. Securing these cheap deals offers an affordable way to survive the academic year.
Product Type | Estimated Price (SGD) |
Primary / Secondary MOE Books | S$5 – S$15 |
Junior College (A-Level) Materials | S$10 – S$25 |
Polytechnic Module Guides | S$15 – S$30 |
University Academic Volumes | S$20 – S$60 |
IGCSE / IB Curricula Books | S$15 – S$40 |
Prices vary depending on the book's condition, edition year, rarity, and the individual seller.
Tips for buying textbooks safely in Singapore
Verify the edition: Ensure the edition year exactly matches your required school booklist; ask the seller for a photo of the ISBN barcode.
Check the condition: Ask if the pages are unmarked, lightly highlighted, or heavily annotated with pen ink, and request a photo of the first few pages.
Peak buying season: The busiest time for buying MOE school books is November to January for the new school year, buy early for the best selection and prices.
Check seller ratings: Always review seller ratings and completed transaction reviews before chatting to gauge their reliability.
Use platform protection: Use Carousell Protection for higher-value purchases, such as expensive university law or medical volumes, to ensure your payment is secure.
Find the best used textbooks deals on Carousell SG
Equipping yourself for the academic year is incredibly cost-effective with our active community of local students and parents. Whether you are hunting for cheap textbooks Singapore polytechnic students use, or primary school workbooks, buying from local sellers offers unmatched convenience. You can easily arrange quick MRT meet-ups to check the books in person or opt for convenient doorstep delivery straight to your HDB flat.
When the semester ends, Carousell makes it just as easy to clear your study desk. Listing your completed study materials allows you to pass them on to juniors who need them while earning some extra cash. Explore the broader children's books category to discover even more reading value for the holidays.

















