Singapore Management University Global Summer Programme
The June to July 2021, SMU Global Summer Programme will be offered virtually
* This experience may require live attendance at lectures, webinars and group work sessions, at a time decided by the partner organisation. No special considerations will be extended to any successful applicant if an approved experience coincides with the commencement of Semester Two studies at UQ. We strongly recommend you consider the time zone differences prior to application.
Asia is a dynamic region that is home to culturally diverse societies at varying stages of transformation. Join the SMU Global Summer Programme to immerse yourself in Asia and it's many possibilities.
- Gain new insights and perspectives on trends and developments in Asia from SMU faculty
- Engage industry leaders with interests in Asia through dialogues and networking sessions
- Learn from peers from over 30 countries and forge intercultural friendships
Fields of study
- Economics
- Business
- Entrepreneurship & Innocation
- Management
- Film
UQ students can choose to take a maximum of two courses. For more information regarding program specifics, visit the host program website.
Credit equivalent
1 SMU Credit = 2 UQ Units. Maximum of 2 UQ Units after successful completion of experience (pending UQ faculty approval).
Students from the below faculties may be eligible to receive credit for this experience:
- BEL
- HaSS
- Science
Eligibility and application
All applicants must meet the UQ short-term experience eligibility criteria and the SMU entry requirements.
Costs
Tuition and administrative fees will be approximately AUD $2,200 -$3,800. More information regarding program fees can be found on the host university website.
Funding
New Colombo Plan Virtual Grants may be available for this experience. More information will be available in the coming weeks.
Applicants may also be eligible for UQ-specific funding. Applicants will be notified by mid-May (for winter programs) or late-October (for summer programs) if they are eligible for grants and scholarships awarded by the Internships and Global Experiences Team. Please do not rely on this funding to support your experience.
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 30 April 2021
Host: 10 May 2021
Program Dates
Start: 28 June 2021
End: 23 July 2021
Fast Facts
Type: Study
Mode: Study abroad
Location: Singapore (virtual)
Credit: For-credit and Not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate
Global Experiences Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.